[AFRI-Discuss] Call for comments (was Fwd: [ALAC] Final Report of the ALS Mobilization Working Party)

Alan Greenberg alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca
Thu Oct 22 13:08:56 UTC 2020


Thanks Seun.

Pastor Peters, this WP was not "targeting" any RALO and particularly 
not AFRALO. In fact, a full 1/3 of the members of the WP were from 
AFRALO - more than any other RALO.

As vibrant as AFRALO may be, I do not believe that it is a competition.

Alan

At 2020-10-22 06:42 AM, Seun Ojedeji wrote:
>Dear Pastor Peters,
>
>Thanks for your mail and just to further add, its not just the 
>proposed bylaw change that is draft the entire report is currently 
>in its draft state. I encourage members to not see the report as 
>being targeted towards certain RALO as it was prepared by 
>representatives from all the RALOs and this is now the opportunity 
>for the entire membership to contribute to the report.
>
>I therefore encourage members to look at the draft report and 
>highlight any area of concern and suggestion for improvement. As an 
>ALS, a RALO member and At-large member we have to continue to 
>contribute our part in shaping the future of our ALSes and At-large as a whole.
>
>Look forward to comments, concerns and suggestions on the report, 
>like I said earlier let's get the comments in earlier, we hope to 
>have a draft presented by our next monthly meeting which will be on 
>the 4th of November
>
>Regards
>
>Sent from my mobile
>Kindly excuse brevity and typos
>
>On Thu, 22 Oct 2020, 11:20 Peters Omoragbon, 
><<mailto:petersomoragbon at gmail.com>petersomoragbon at gmail.com> wrote:
>Thank you Seun.
>
>It is imperative members perused and make useful contributions and 
>not leave it to a few just because some want to be in the good books 
>of some powers within ALAC. (Some may take exception to this, but it 
>is the truth)
>
>A meeting with Alan in attendance after collation is very 
>imperative. As a guide, the current bye laws of icann has not been 
>amended yet. So when reading this report be guided by icann bye 
>laws. Anything that is contrary to the bye laws is not binding. But 
>if we are complacent, ALAC will adopt and forward to the board to 
>amend the bye laws.
>
>Afralo is the ONLY vibrant regional group on icann and we re the target.
>
>Best
>Pastor Peters Omoragbon
>
>Sent from my Huawei phone
>
>
>-------- Original message --------
>From: Seun Ojedeji <<mailto:seun.ojedeji at gmail.com>seun.ojedeji at gmail.com>
>Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2020, 07:46
>To: afri-discuss 
><<mailto:afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org>afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
>Cc: aziz hilali 
><<mailto:abdelaziz.hilali at gmail.com>abdelaziz.hilali at gmail.com>
>Subject: [AFRI-Discuss] Call for comments (was Fwd: [ALAC] Final 
>Report of the ALS Mobilization Working Party)
>Dear Members,
>
>The ALS mobilisation working party has completed its work and the 
>report is hereby attached for our comments. These report makes 
>recommendations on how present and future ALSes will operate within 
>AFRALO and At-large as a whole, hence it is important that members 
>look at the report and provide any feedback to on this.
>
>You may put your comments on this list(in response to my mail) or 
>you may write to me directly or to any of the AFRALO officers in 
>copy. We shall then attempt to put the various comments together in 
>form of a statement. I suggest we take the next 2 weeks for this as 
>the ALAC may be finalising on the report during the next ALAC 
>meeting. I will appreciate that comments are brief and specific with 
>reference to specific heading and page number in the document. I 
>will attempt to provide 2 examples below:
>
>What to expect from an ALS(page 3/4):
>The 3rd paragraph seem to give more decision powers to the ALT, when 
>it should rather be the entire ALAC that would grant such a waiver. 
>Preferrably such waiver may be receievd and granted by each RALO 
>leadership to avoid weilding too much power to the center
>
>Withdrawal of Accreditation (page 16):
>Bullet point 3 under item 2 suggests that staff should notify the 
>ALAC Chair who then oversees the process, i think it should rather 
>be a notification to the RALO leadership (perhaps with ALAC Chair in 
>copy) and the RALO leadership should oversee the process with an 
>action recommendation to the ALAC (through the ALAC Chair)
>
>Finally, while we have earlier invited the Chair of the working 
>party in person of Alan Greenberg to our special purpose call in the 
>past, there may be another call/webinar that will be scheduled. I 
>will provide more details about that as soon as i have it.
>
>Regards
>Sent from my mobile
>Kindly excuse brevity and typos
>
>---------- Forwarded message ---------
>From: Alan Greenberg 
><<mailto:alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca>alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca>
>Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020, 20:27
>Subject: [ALAC] Final Report of the ALS Mobilization Working Party
>To: ALAC <<mailto:alac at atlarge-lists.icann.org>alac at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
>Cc: ALS-Mob-WP <<mailto:als-mob-wp at icann.org>als-mob-wp at icann.org>
>
>
>Please find attached the Final Report of the ALS Mobilization Working
>Party (ALS-Mob-WP).
>
>I will be happy to formally make a presentation to the ALAC and
>At-Large Community at Maureen's convenience, and I can also do
>presentations to any RALO that wishes.
>
>The report is the result of ten months of work by the WP. Everything
>in it was determined by consensus and the vast majority by unanimous 
>consensus.
>
>The next step is a review by the ALAC and RALOs. Presumably the
>latter will be initiated by the ALAC Members from each region.
>
>Once the ALAC, with the support of the RALOs provides approval, the
>substance of the report will go to the ICANN Board for their
>agreement (or non-objection). Any Bylaw changes will be submitted to
>the Board and would be subject to the standard Bylaw amendment
>procedure as specified under Bylaws Article 25. In parallel with this
>report being submitted to the ALAC, the proposed Bylaw changes are
>being submitted to the Office of the General Counsel for their review
>and comments.
>
>Should the ALAC or Board require further modifications to the report,
>the WP will be reconvened.
>
>I will be happy to address and questions, comments or concerns.
>
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