[AFRI-Discuss] The Expected Standard of Behavior

Seun Ojedeji seun.ojedeji at gmail.com
Tue Jul 9 13:25:39 UTC 2019


Hello Paulyn,

Kindly find inline:

Sent from my mobile
Kindly excuse brevity and typos

On Tue, 9 Jul 2019, 13:48 Paulyn Jansen, <jansen at ayf.de> wrote:

> It takes one to detect a mistake, and one to correct it. So there………!
>
SO: Can you state specifically the concern you have at the moment?

Regards

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> Paulyn
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> *Von:* Barrack Otieno [mailto:otieno.barrack at gmail.com]
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 9. Juli 2019 13:53
> *An:* African Youth Foundation
> *Cc:* Mohamed El Bashir; Afri-Discuss
> *Betreff:* Re: [AFRI-Discuss] The Expected Standard of Behavior
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> Dear Paulyn,
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> Many thanks for your email. However the tone is not right. Mohammed is the
> AFRALO Chair and he is in the process of restoring order on the mailing
> list. I think we should address him with respect. This goes to any other
> leaders we elect in the RALO or ALAC. That said i am cognisant of the fact
> that this is a personal choice
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> May i start by saying that mistakes are a part of life. When they are made
> and are pointed out we should not dwell on them. I beleive Dave made a
> choice and it should be respected. If he made a mistake there is a process
> to address that. I equally know Dave as a very resourcefull member of
> AFRALO and ALAC over and above his previous role on the nominating
> Commitee. Titi is equally a respected member in the African Internet
> Community regardless of what we may feel about her candidature. What is the
> point of tearing each other apart in the name of contesting for positions
> and affecting how we relate with each other? Is thos position more
> important than harmony and sanity in the RALO? We have much to do in
> Africa, a continent with 1 Billion plus people yet only 450 Million can
> access the Internet. Out of the 450 million we boast of less than 1.6
> Million Domain Names across all TLDs. Colleagues this are the issues we
> should be passionate about. I join Otunte un asking for calm. Beyond thos
> positions which are term limited we need each other.
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> Best Regards
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> On Tue, 9 Jul 2019, 2:27 pm Paulyn Jansen, <jansen at ayf.de> wrote:
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> Mohammed,
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> Are you not doing exactly what you are accusing others of? How did you
> arrive at the conclusion that someone’s opinion is baseless? Who made it
> baseless? YOU???
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> Paulyn
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> *Von:* AFRI-Discuss [mailto:afri-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org] *Im
> Auftrag von *Mohamed El Bashir
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 9. Juli 2019 04:08
> *An:* Afri-Discuss
> *Betreff:* [AFRI-Discuss] The Expected Standard of Behavior
> *Wichtigkeit:* Hoch
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> Dear All,
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> AfRALO is a diverse community, certainly we will have different, opposing
> views and disagreements on policies, issues, and procedures, it's normal
> and healthy but It's concerning and sad to see the inflammatory emails
> exchange in the mailing list while any views can be expressed calmly and
> objectively.
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> The language of the recently exchanged emails in different topics in then
> mailing list could have been more reasonable and informed without personal
> attacks and baseless accusations.
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> We do require all our community members to adhere to ICANN’s Expected
> Standard of Behavior guidelines available here:
> https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/expected-standards-2012-05-15-en
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> I recall a west African proverb that says: "Speak softly and carry a big
> stick; you will go far :-) , we can disagree, we can make mistakes but Lets
> respect each other and let's go far together.
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> Thank you
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> Best Regards,
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> Mohamed Elbashir
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> AfRALO Chair
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