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Subject:    [rpd]  Community Feedback
From:       Sylvain Baya <abscoco () gmail ! com>
Date:       2020-12-08 13:19:38
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Hi PDWG,

Hope y'all are doing well !

Le mar. 8 déc. 2020 11:46, Nishal Goburdhan <nishal@controlfreak.co.za> a
écrit :

> On 5 Dec 2020, at 10:52, Noah wrote:
> >
> > Which is;
> >
> > 1. Authors submit a draft to the rpd list for consideration.
>
> that is not *quite* the advised process.   :-)
>
>

Dear Nishal,
...thanks for your useful email ;-)


> policy submissions *should* be made to policy-submission@afrinic.net.
> this is where the policy officer, and co-chairs do minor things like:
> # make sure that the language of the proposal is consistent, and suggest
> minor edits to make the policy easily readable  (let's call these
> "grammar checks")
> # make sure that each of the authors listed actually agree to be listed
> as an author;  ie. get consent
> … and other small bits of administrivia.
>
> *after* that is all done, an id is allocated to the proposal, and the
> proposal is meant to be published on the website, and to the policy
> discussion list (aka RPD).
>
> you *can* make a submission directly to RPD, but it is documented as
> _not being encouraged_.  probably because we don't want to have
> situations where binaries are posted to the mailing list.  or, someone
> submits a proposal for something that isn't the purview of this
> working group.
>
>

...having read your detailed explanation,
i'm clear enough now with the procedure
used by AFRINIC's Staff...and i
understand why a delay could occur
sometimes for a DPP [1] :'-(


> since there are a lot of new people here, the normative URL is:
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy with a really simple to follow flowchart.
>

Yes! a good start, thanks for the recall.
...maybe the flowchart needs an update :-/

Many thanks big brother !
__
[1]: <lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/rpd/2020/011886.html>


Shalom,
--sb.



> -n.
>
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<div dir="auto"><div>Hi PDWG,  </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Hope \
y&#39;all are doing well !<br><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" \
class="gmail_attr">Le mar. 8 déc. 2020 11:46, Nishal Goburdhan &lt;<a \
href="mailto:nishal@controlfreak.co.za" target="_blank" \
rel="noreferrer">nishal@controlfreak.co.za</a>&gt; a écrit  :<br></div><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex">On 5 Dec 2020, at 10:52, Noah wrote:<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; Which is;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; 1. Authors submit a draft to the rpd list for consideration.<br>
<br>
that is not *quite* the advised process.     :-)<br>
  <br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Dear \
Nishal,</div><div dir="auto">...thanks for your useful email ;-)</div><div \
dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><br> policy submissions *should* be made to <a \
href="mailto:policy-submission@afrinic.net" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">policy-submission@afrinic.net</a>.   <br> this is where the policy \
officer, and co-chairs do minor things like:<br> # make sure that the language of the \
proposal is consistent, and suggest <br> minor edits to make the policy easily \
readable   (let's call these <br> "grammar checks")<br>
# make sure that each of the authors listed actually agree to be listed <br>
as an author;   ie. get consent<br>
… and other small bits of administrivia.<br>
<br>
*after* that is all done, an id is allocated to the proposal, and the <br>
proposal is meant to be published on the website, and to the policy <br>
discussion list (aka RPD).<br>
<br>
you *can* make a submission directly to RPD, but it is documented as <br>
_not being encouraged_.   probably because we don't want to have <br>
situations where binaries are posted to the mailing list.   or, someone <br>
submits a proposal for something that isn't the purview of this <br>
working group.<br>
  <br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">...having \
read your detailed explanation,  </div><div dir="auto">i&#39;m clear enough now with \
the procedure  </div><div dir="auto">used by AFRINIC&#39;s Staff...and i  </div><div \
dir="auto">understand why a delay could occur  </div><div dir="auto">sometimes for a \
DPP [1] :&#39;-(</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div \
class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br> since there are a lot of new \
people here, the normative URL is:   <br> <a href="https://www.afrinic.net/policy" \
rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">https://www.afrinic.net/policy</a> with a really simple to follow \
flowchart.<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Yes! \
a good start, thanks for the recall.  </div><div dir="auto">...maybe the flowchart \
needs an update :-/</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div \
dir="auto">Many thanks big brother !  </div><div dir="auto">__</div><div \
dir="auto">[1]: &lt;<a \
href="http://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/rpd/2020/011886.html">lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/rpd/2020/011886.html</a>&gt;</div><div \
dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Shalom,</div><div \
dir="auto">--sb.</div><div dir="auto"><br \
style="font-family:sans-serif"></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div \
dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 \
0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <br>
-n.<br>
<br>
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