[Kictanet] Fwd: [AfrISPA.Discuss] [afrinic-discuss] Africa 's Internet Community to gatherin Nairobi in May

[Brian Longwe]

This is how to solve problems African style!

;-)

Brian

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Sunday A Folayan <sfolayan at skannet.com.ng>
> Date: 7 March 2006 08:38:05 GMT+03:00
> To: AfriNIC Discuss <afrinic-discuss at afrinic.net>
> Cc: "Nii Quaynor" <quaynor at ghana.com>, <eric at afrispa.org>, "AfriNIC  
> Discuss" <afrinic-discuss at afrinic.net>, <discuss at afrispa.org>,  
> <committee at afrispa.org>, <afnog-admin at psg.com>, africasource2- 
> l at lists.tacticaltech.org, Kenya ICT Policy - kictanet  
> <kictanet at kictanet.or.ke>, afix at afrispa.org, En- 
> ISPA_Team at afrispa.org, IDLELO <idlelo2 at fossfa.net>,  
> tier at tier.cs.berkeley.edu
> Subject: Re: [AfrISPA.Discuss] [afrinic-discuss] Africa 's Internet  
> Community to  gatherin Nairobi in May
> Reply-To: Discuss at afrispa.org
>
> At 01:45 AM 3/7/2006, Adiel A. Akplogan wrote:
>
>>> The announcement had listed AfNOG and AfriNIC meetings as part of  
>>> the AIF.
>>> This is the first time AfNOG organizers have heard of the AIF and  
>>> wish all
>>> to know that AfNOG is not part of the AIF activities.
>>
>> Neither is AfriNIC. This is the first time we are also hearing  
>> about this
>> AIF meeting and it is unfortunate that no consultation nor  
>> coordination
>> has took place before such planing and public announcement. Both  
>> AfriNIC
>> and AfNOG have meeting committee working on the Nairobi event and  
>> we do
>> not received any request from the 'AIF' organizers nor AfriSPA in  
>> that
>> regard either. Taking that step would have save us this kind of  
>> confusion
>> and all comments which have followed!
>>
>> I think its time for us to start working effectively together to make
>> a better use of our poor resources and stop wasting time, energy and
>> resource doing same things and in an uncoordinated way.
>>
>> I hope all this will be solved behind the scene in a peaceful way for
>> the best interest of our community.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> - a.
>
> Nii and Eric,
>
> I'll pay for the beer (OK .... Red Label) in Nairobi, so that we  
> can discuss how this type of misunderstanding will not happen  
> again, for the sake of the Networking community in Africa.
>
> Peace.
>
> Sunday.

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