<div dir="ltr">Welcome! :-)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:32 AM, Coppens Pasteur NDAYIRAGIJE <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:00000398278aacf9-dmarc-request@listserv.syr.edu" target="_blank">00000398278aacf9-dmarc-request@listserv.syr.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:bookman old style,new york,times,serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div><span>Dear all;</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Thanks to everyone for the best words welcoming us.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>This is a proof that we are all committed to make contributions!</span></div><div></div><div> </div><div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt">-----------------------------------------------------------------------------</span><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">----------------------------------------</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt">With kind regards;</span></b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt"></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt">Coppens Pasteur NDAYIRAGIJE</span></b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt"></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt">IT Specialist; </span></b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-weight:bold">System and Network Administrator-Manager of the </span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-weight:bold">Government Communication System (COMGOV) & National Datacenter at SETIC Burundi; </span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;font-size:12pt">Chairman of BurundiX A.S.B.L/ Burundian IXP Non-profit </span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;font-size:12pt">Association; and </span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;font-size:12pt">ISOC Burundi Chapter Member. </span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt"><br></span></b><b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt">Mobile: +257 (79/76) 365 000</span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt"></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt">Email: </span></b><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt"><b><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:coppens.ndayiragije@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">coppens.ndayiragije@yahoo.com</a></span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Garamond,serif;font-size:12pt"><b>REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI-AFRICA</b></span></div></div><div><div class="h5">  <br><div><br><br></div><div style="display:block"> <div style="font-family:bookman old style,new york,times,serif;font-size:16px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Monday, October 26, 2015 11:05 AM, Arsène Tungali <<a href="mailto:arsenebaguma@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank">arsenebaguma@GMAIL.COM</a>> wrote:<br> </font> </div>  <br><br> <div>Welcome to all new members!<br clear="none"><br clear="none">2015-10-26 9:56 UTC+02:00, Mahdi Taghizadeh <<a href="mailto:i@mahdi.ws" target="_blank" shape="rect">i@mahdi.ws</a>>:<br clear="none">> Dear Rafik and my colleagues!<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Thank you very much for your warm welcome and it's my chance to be a<br clear="none">> NCSG/NCUC member with all you expert guys here. As someone with a technical<br clear="none">> background who has some concerns for non-commercial stakeholders as well; I<br clear="none">> hope I can be a bridge between the two communities and advance the<br clear="none">> communications to the next level.<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> *Mahdi Taghizadeh*<br clear="none">> *More at <a href="http://mahdi.ws" target="_blank">mahdi.ws</a> <<a href="http://mahdi.ws/" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://mahdi.ws</a>>*<br clear="none">> *PGP at <a href="http://keybase.io/mahdi" target="_blank">keybase.io/mahdi</a> <<a href="http://keybase.io/mahdi" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://keybase.io/mahdi</a>>*<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Rafik Dammak <<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com" target="_blank" shape="rect">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>><br clear="none">> wrote:<br clear="none">><br clear="none">>> Hi everyone.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> I am glad to welcome in the NCSG list  our new individual members who<br clear="none">>> were  approved by the NCSG EC.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> They were successfully added to this mailing list and so able to read<br clear="none">>> this<br clear="none">>> welcoming and follow the discussions.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> I am happy as NCSG chair, to support new and existing members in order to<br clear="none">>> let them be fully involved and participate in our policy discussion and<br clear="none">>> for<br clear="none">>> that I am ready to respond to your questions with the help of other<br clear="none">>> experienced members and officers.  I had mail exchange and even skype<br clear="none">>> calls<br clear="none">>> for those who asked, so please feel free to contact me if you want more<br clear="none">>> information or asking for clarifications.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> There are opportunities to learn about policy development : with the<br clear="none">>> quarterly GNSO Working Group newcomers Webinar, for which the schedule<br clear="none">>> will be shared in due time. We are at Dublin meeting with ongoing<br clear="none">>> discussion about ICANN accountability and we had our sessions yesterday<br clear="none">>> <a href="https://meetings.icann.org/en/dublin54/schedule/tue-ncsg" target="_blank">https://meetings.icann.org/en/dublin54/schedule/tue-ncsg</a>.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> A lot of public comments<br clear="none">>> <<a href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments#open-public" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://www.icann.org/public-comments#open-public</a>> and important reports<br clear="none">>> to cover (priority-wise)  and much more in the coming weeks. For example<br clear="none">>> you can read out latest comments from NCSG here<br clear="none">>> <<a href="https://community.icann.org/x/pCTRAg" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/x/pCTRAg</a>> , in particular about ICANN<br clear="none">>> accountability proposal <a href="http://goo.gl/xqUxHC" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://goo.gl/xqUxHC </a>. you can also check the<br clear="none">>> recordings of NCSG confcalls <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/Ah7xAg" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/x/Ah7xAg </a>.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Some information, you should keep somewhere:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>    - While a lot discussion happen here, there are several information in<br clear="none">>>    our wikispace which is updated regularly, please check here<br clear="none">>>    <<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG-Wiki+Home" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG-Wiki+Home</a>><br clear="none">>> or<br clear="none">>>    more easy to remember <a href="http://ncsg.is" target="_blank">ncsg.is</a>  . Navigating there will give flavour of<br clear="none">>>    what we did and are doing.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>    - In particular if you want some info on how to participate in working<br clear="none">>>    groups and NCSG , please follow the announcements shared here and be<br clear="none">>> in<br clear="none">>>    touch with the Policy committee chair and me  . Also please check<br clear="none">>> those<br clear="none">>>     links too:<br clear="none">>>    - Some tips to<br clear="none">>> *<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> <<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved</a>>*<br clear="none">>>       - List of working groups and members involved<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>       - Policy comments and statements here:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>       - Recordings and transcripts of latest meetings:<br clear="none">>> *<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Meetings+Record" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Meetings+Record</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> <<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Meetings+Record" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Meetings+Record</a>>*<br clear="none">>>       - There is a one-stop page<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> <<a href="http://gnso.icann.org/sites/gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/presentations/policy-efforts.htm" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://gnso.icann.org/sites/gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/presentations/policy-efforts.htm</a>><br clear="none">>> to<br clear="none">>>       find all information about GNSO and also about GNSO activities<br clear="none">>>       <<a href="http://gnso.icann.org/en/icannmeeting" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://gnso.icann.org/en/icannmeeting</a>> during ICANN meeting.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>    - Also to catch-up with ongoing discussion in the mailing list archive<br clear="none">>>    : <a href="https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS</a><br clear="none">>>    - Also you can find the NCSG calendar here:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG+Events+Calendar" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG+Events+Calendar</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>    - Finally, don't feel overwhelmed by ICANN acronyms, you will find<br clear="none">>>    most of them in this glossary<br clear="none">>>    <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/glossary-2014-02-03-en" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/glossary-2014-02-03-en</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Please welcome warmly:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>    *Individual*<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>    1. Bram Fudzulani, Malawi<br clear="none">>>    2. Coppens Pasteur NDAYIRAGIJE, Burundi<br clear="none">>>    3. Mahdi Taghizadeh, Iran<br clear="none">>>    4. Soumya Iyer, India<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>    *Organization*<br clear="none">>>    5. Wikimedia Foundation, D. Victoria Baranetsky, USA<div><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> I will send other updates later and please feel free to contact me<br clear="none">>> directly offlist.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Best Regards,<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Rafik Dammak<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Outgoing NCSG Chair<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> follow NCSG : @NCSG_ICANN & <a href="http://ncsg.is" target="_blank">ncsg.is</a> &<br clear="none">>> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/64248280811/" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://www.facebook.com/groups/64248280811/</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Regarding the mailing list:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Here is some important information  about your new subscription, which we<br clear="none">>> recommend that you preserve for future reference. Having this information<br clear="none">>> available will make it easier to recognize all the lists to which you are<br clear="none">>> subscribed and in case you want  to unsubscribe or temporary disable mail<br clear="none">>> delivery.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> * The name of the list: NCSG-DISCUSS<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> * The LISTSERV host name: <a href="http://LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank">LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> The following email addresses are used for the specified purposes:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> * To send an email to the list: <a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank" shape="rect">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> * To contact the list owner: <a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS-request@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank" shape="rect">NCSG-DISCUSS-request@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> * To send commands to the LISTSERV server: <a href="mailto:LISTSERV@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank" shape="rect">LISTSERV@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> * To unsubscribe from the list:<br clear="none">>> <a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS-signoff-request@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank" shape="rect">NCSG-DISCUSS-signoff-request@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> The following URLs may also be useful:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> * The list home page:<br clear="none">>> <a href="https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> * The list subscription page:<br clear="none">>> <a href="https://listser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:<br clear="none">>> <a href="http://www.lsoft.com/resources/manuals.as" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.lsoft.com/resources/manuals.as</a></div><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">------------------------<br clear="none">**Arsène Tungali**<br clear="none">Co-founder & Executive Director,<br clear="none">*Rudi international <<a href="http://www.rudiinternational.org/" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.rudiinternational.org</a>>*<br clear="none">Founder & Director, *Mabingwa Forum <<a href="http://www.mabingwa-forum.com/" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.mabingwa-forum.com</a>>*<br clear="none">Tel: <a href="tel:%2B243993810967" target="_blank" value="+243993810967">+243993810967</a><br clear="none">*Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo*<br clear="none"><br clear="none">2015 Mandela Washington Felllow<br clear="none"><<a href="http://tungali.blogspot.com/2015/06/selected-for-2015-mandela-washington.html" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://tungali.blogspot.com/2015/06/selected-for-2015-mandela-washington.html</a>><br clear="none">(YALI) - ISOC IGF Ambassador<br clear="none"><<a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme/2015Ambassadors" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme/2015Ambassadors</a>><br clear="none"><<a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme/2015Ambassadors" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme/2015Ambassadors</a>>-<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Blogger <<a href="http://tungali.blogspot.com/" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://tungali.blogspot.com</a>>- Child Online Protection - ICANN<br clear="none">Fellow <<a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-07-18-en" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-07-18-en</a>>.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">*Join us for the 3rd edition of Mabingwa Forum<br clear="none"><<a href="http://mabingwa-forum.com/mabingwa-2014/registration/" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://mabingwa-forum.com/mabingwa-2014/registration/</a>>. Sponsor a kid<br clear="none"><<a href="http://rudiinternational.org/donations/french/" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://rudiinternational.org/donations/french/</a>> for school! Be the Change<br clear="none">in rural DRC.*<br><br></div>  </div> </div>  </div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>