<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">There are identifiable communities in the North American Region that would benefit from a community network initiative. So it mKES SENSE TO ME.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">John More</div><div class="">ISOC-DC</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On May 31, 2017, at 4:24 AM, Glenn McKnight <<a href="mailto:mcknight.glenn@gmail.com" class="">mcknight.glenn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi <br class="">If you recall at the last ARIN meeting we saw many of our NARALO members comment on the ARIN Community Networks policy <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">See policy document </div><div class=""><a href="https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/ARIN_prop_232_orig.html" class="">https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/ARIN_prop_232_orig.html</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I spoke with ARIN staff about their programs on community networks today and they too are struggling with fee structure for AFRNIC Membership from community networks. Note they fund FIRE which has funded community networks in Uganda and in South Africa.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Perhaps we need to ask our community to request financial support for ARIN for community networks as well. <br class="">Comments?<br class=""><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Glenn McKnight<br class=""><a href="mailto:mcknight.glenn@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">mcknight.glenn@gmail.com</a><br class="">skype gmcknight<br class="">twitter gmcknight</div><div class="">289-830 6259<br class="">.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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