<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Gentle reminder : </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is an afnog mailing list and I read here <a href="https://afnog.org" class="">https://afnog.org</a> :</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;" class=""><div class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 102, 102); color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: "Lucida Grande", Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Afnog is a forum for cooperation and the exchange of technical information between operators of Internet-connected networks in Africa. AfNOG aims at building a community of engineers helping each other operate Internet Infrastructure in Africa, and on the Global Internet as well as promote the discussion of issues relating to implementation of new networks that require community cooperation.</span></div></blockquote><div class=""><div><br class=""></div><div>Kindly restrict suggestions / questions to the above.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Regards,</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Komi</div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 18, 2020, at 22:47, Sylvain BAYA <<a href="mailto:abscoco@gmail.com" class="">abscoco@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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<tt class="">Hi all,</tt><br class="">
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<tt class="">Hope this email will find y'all in good health.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<tt class="">Please see my comments embedded below...</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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2020-03-18 16:43 UTC+01:00, nancy dotse <</tt><tt class=""><a href="mailto:nancy@ghana.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">nancy@ghana.com</a></tt><tt class="">>:</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> Dear All,</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> Good afternoon.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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Dear Nancy,</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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...i have received this email well, with thanks, but i'm not
getting exactly </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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how/why/whether you have postponed the AIS and what are the direct
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consequences of such decisions. </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> On 16 March 2020, AfNOG, AFRINIC and the Local Host
(ISPA-DRC) had another</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> meeting to </tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_1_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">re-assess</span></tt><tt class=""> the </tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_2_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">Corona Virus</span></tt><tt class="">
pandemic as well as logistic issues.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> Unfortunately we concluded that a change of plans was
mandatory to safeguard</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> the health of our members, community and staff. </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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Agreed !</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> Thus, we agreed that it is best to postpone the AIS 2020
Workshop &</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> Conference to a later date.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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...so you think it's best to postpone the Internet Africa Summit?
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Can you explain, please? </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> We will continue to monitor the situation and</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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How are you doing that, please? </tt><br class="">
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<tt class="">...instead of doing the work of others (same to say: doing
nothing), it might be better to take </tt><br class="">
<tt class="">time to evaluate several scenario about the Remote Meeting
(still ignored! why ?) option. </tt>
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">Remember, this whole regional event is about
promoting the Internet in AFRINIC Service region. </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div class=""><tt class="">...so you have a great opportunity to promote the Internet
in this region. <br class="">
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<div class=""><tt class="">Don't waste it, please.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> adopt precautionary measures to ensure everyone’s
well-being.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">Frankly, maybe </tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_567_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">its</span></tt><tt class="">
time to </tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_576_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">start to thinking</span></tt><tt class=""> of
decentralization + federation in this NOG's <br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">regional event context. What i'm saying is
that, the AfNOG can live better if it starts to </tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_52_0" data-wpkgv="true" class=""><br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_52_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">considering
to check-up</span></tt><tt class=""> living status of their
constituencies (children) sub-regional and <br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">country(code)NOG.</tt></div>
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">...what to do with in this particular,
pandemic, context ?</tt></div>
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">One of the </tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_8_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">measure</span></tt><tt class="">
</tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_9_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">took</span></tt><tt class="">
by almost all the Government around the world is : no
gatherings of <br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">more than fifty (50) persons. </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">So, working with local NOGs (or NOG's
Organizers) would permit to appropriately address the local
gathering <br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">limitation concern (for connecting active
local AIS Hubs <</tt><tt class=""><a href="https://www.cmnog.cm/dokuwiki/IdeasAndProjects/Ideas/PPMhub" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.cmnog.cm/dokuwiki/IdeasAndProjects/Ideas/PPMhub&source=gmail&ust=1584650952498000&usg=AFQjCNFpllfjG787UrcHxWpXOwguAL4d_A" class="">https://www.cmnog.cm/<wbr class="">dokuwiki/IdeasAndProjects/<wbr class="">Ideas/PPMhub</a></tt><tt class="">>)...
A distribution of ccAIShub's PoPs (< 50) could be easily
managed with the help <br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">of local NOGs.<br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">...i can go further : you can ask support from
Af-Governments, to ease the work of ccNOGs :-/</tt></div>
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">> </tt></div>
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> Further, we will communicate decisions taken in
consultation with all</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> stakeholders, and will advise on new AIS 2020 dates and </tt></div>
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">Please who are those stakeholders ? </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div class=""><tt class="">...are you trying to kindly state that, there is an other
decisional place, maybe with people <br class="">
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<div class=""><tt class="">not subscribed to this </tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_250_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">mailinglist</span></tt><tt class="">
and where the final/real decision to postpone will </tt><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_296_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">be more <br class="">
</span></tt></div>
<div class=""><tt class=""><span data-ddnwab="PR_296_0" data-wpkgv="true" class="">assessed</span></tt><tt class="">
and (eventually???) taken ?</tt></div>
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<div class=""><tt class="">Please clarify.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> the way forward in due course.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div class=""><tt class="">OK, please can you share the organizational structure of
this NOG ?</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div class=""><tt class="">Thanks.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">> </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> Please stay safe.</tt></div>
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> </tt></div>
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<div class=""><tt class="">...i wish you more, in this Internet remote thing, dear.</tt></div>
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<div class=""><tt class="">Shalom,</tt></div>
<div class=""><tt class="">--sb.</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">> </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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<div dir="auto" class=""><tt class="">> Kind regards</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> </tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> Nancy</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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> AfNOG</tt><tt class=""><br class="">
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