[NA-Discuss] ARIN Policy on Community Networks
Glenn McKnight
mcknight.glenn at gmail.com
Thu Jun 1 07:02:42 UTC 2017
Hi
Leslie Noble made mention of the Community Network Policy Update
ARIN Removal of Community Network Policy
https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/2017_2.html
Perhaps we need to chat about this and be prepared to provide an
intervention. Perhaps led by Shelly and Marita who are experts on
community networks
My own focus is very small community network(mesh)
G
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On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 2:16 PM, Susannah Gray <susannah.gray at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi Marita
>
> On 31/05/2017 05:29, Marita Moll wrote:
>
> Thanks Glenn. Could you elaborate (or offer a link) on the reference to
> FIRE -- some comnet funding in place for Uganda & South Africa.
>
> - www.fireafrica.org. It's AFRINIC's grant/award program. They fund all
> sorts of projects that use the Internet to solve local ICT issues. The two
> community network projects mentioned are:
>
> Tobesta (ZA): https://www.afrinic.net/fr/library/news/1909-fire-awards-
> winners-2016
>
> Bosco (Uganda): http://fireafrica.org/grant-awards-winners-2016
>
> Thanks,
>
> Susannah
>
> Marita
>
> On 5/31/2017 4:24 AM, Glenn McKnight wrote:
>
> Hi
> If you recall at the last ARIN meeting we saw many of our NARALO members
> comment on the ARIN Community Networks policy
>
> See policy document
> https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/ARIN_prop_232_orig.html
>
> 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.
>
> Perhaps we need to ask our community to request financial support for
> ARIN for community networks as well.
> Comments?
>
> Glenn McKnight
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