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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 26 Feb 2018, at 11:12, Ayden Férdeline <<a href="mailto:icann@ferdeline.com" class="">icann@ferdeline.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Thanks Arsene, I think we are expressing the same sentiment albeit diplomatically, however I will allow Rafik as PC Chair to mediate and resolve this one.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best wishes, Ayden <br class=""></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block"><div class="protonmail_signature_block-proton protonmail_signature_block-empty"><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐<br class=""></div><div class=""> On 26 February 2018 11:10 AM, Arsène Tungali <<a href="mailto:arsenebaguma@gmail.com" class="">arsenebaguma@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><div class=""> <br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class="protonmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">May I suggest something like: "We do not support the current suggested harsh cut on these programs but we request an assessment before any such decision can be taken". This is what i would like to see there. I am not that good in English so would suggest a rephrasing so it means this for me. If what is written there is the same as what i am sugesting, then fine with me. The current language on that one sentence is confusing for me.<br class=""></div></div><div class="">And i will leave this here for you guys to decide as a group.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thank you,<br class=""></div></div><div class="">Arsene<br class=""></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">------------------------<br class=""></div><div class="">*<a href="http://about.me/ArseneTungali" class=""><b class="">Arsène Tungali</b></a>*<br class=""></div></div><div class="">Co-Founder & Executive Director, <span class=""><i class=""><a href="http://www.rudiinternational.org/" class="">Rudi international</a></i>,</span><br class=""></div><div class="">CEO,<i class=""> <a href="http://www.smart-serv.info/" class="">Smart Services Sarl</a></i>, <i class=""><a href="http://www.mabingwa-forum.com/" class="">Mabingwa Forum</a></i> <br class=""></div><div class="">Tel: +243 993810967<i class=""></i><br class=""></div></div><div class="">GPG: 523644A0<i class=""></i><br class=""></div><div class=""><u class="">Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo</u><i class=""><br class=""></i></div><div class=""><div class=""><a href="http://tungali.blogspot.com/2015/06/selected-for-2015-mandela-washington.html" class="">2015 Mandela Washington Felllow</a> (YALI) - ISOC Ambassador (IGF <a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme/Past-Ambassadors" class="">Brazil</a> & <a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/Current-Ambassadors" class="">Mexico</a>) <span style="font-family:monospace,monospace" class="font">- <a href="http://afrisig.org/afrisig-2016/class-of-2016/" class="">AFRISIG 2016</a> - </span><a href="http://tungali.blogspot.com/" class="">Blogger</a> - ICANN's <a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/gnso-council.htm" class="">GNSO Council</a> Member.<i class=""> </i>AFRINIC Fellow<i class=""> </i>(<a href="http://www.afrinic.net/en/library/news/1907-afrinic-25-fellowship-winners" class="">Mauritius</a>)<i class=""> - </i><a href="http://www.igfsa.org/" class="">IGFSA Member</a> - Internet Governance - Internet Freedom.<i class=""> </i><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Check the <i class="">2016 State of Internet Freedom in DRC</i> report (<a href="http://cipesa.org/?wpfb_dl=234" class="">English</a>) and (<a href="http://cipesa.org/?wpfb_dl=242" class="">French</a>)<br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="">2018-02-26 12:04 GMT+02:00 Ayden Férdeline <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:icann@ferdeline.com" class="">icann@ferdeline.com</a>></span>:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">I feel like I'm responding to a carbon copy of Martin's comment - so my answer remains the same! :-) The dictionary definition of 'rightsizing' is to "convert (something) to an appropriate or optimum size." That's what we are saying, and I think it is apparent if read in the context of the entire paragraph and not that one sentence which has been extracted. <br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="m_-693820714967466122protonmail_signature_block"><div class="m_-693820714967466122protonmail_signature_block-user"><div class="">Ayden <br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div><div class="">‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐<br class=""></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="">On 26 February 2018 10:19 AM, Arsène Tungali <<a href="mailto:arsenebaguma@gmail.com" class="">arsenebaguma@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class="m_-693820714967466122protonmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class="">I believe this is the section that is problematic in my view and needs to be rephrased: "<span style="background-color:transparent" class="highlight"><span style="" class="colour"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"><i class="">We support the rightsizing of the fellowship and NextGen programmes</i>.</span></span></span></span>" It means for me that we support the fact that those programs are cut the way it is suggested in the budget. I don't think we have consensus on this and we should not support, as a SG, the way these programs have been reduced in number (by half or so). I may be wrong though :)<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I think what we encourage, and what we have agreement on, is the need for an assessment on the effectiveneess of the program and only after that assessment, we can agree on the right action to take on it. This can lead to a cut in number of attendees or anything else but we cannot say that at this moment, before that professional assessment is done. And I believe that's what we pushed for at Council level.<br class=""></div></div><div class="">Other than that, i fully support the submission of this comment and would like to thank Ayden and everyone for their participation. After reading the comment, it captures everything we discussed and captures what we stand for. As i always say, this is a good informational piece as well for us.<br class=""></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="m_-693820714967466122gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">------------------------<br class=""></div><div class="">*<a href="http://about.me/ArseneTungali" class=""><b class="">Arsène Tungali</b></a>*<br class=""></div></div><div class="">Co-Founder & Executive Director, <span class=""><i class=""><a href="http://www.rudiinternational.org/" class="">Rudi international</a></i>,</span><br class=""></div><div class="">CEO,<i class=""> <a href="http://www.smart-serv.info/" class="">Smart Services Sarl</a></i>, <i class=""><a href="http://www.mabingwa-forum.com/" class="">Mabingwa Forum</a></i> <br class=""></div><div class="">Tel: <a href="tel:+243%20993%20810%20967" value="+243993810967" class="">+243 993810967</a><i class=""></i><br class=""></div></div><div class="">GPG: 523644A0<i class=""></i><br class=""></div><div class=""><u class="">Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo</u><i class=""></i><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><a href="http://tungali.blogspot.com/2015/06/selected-for-2015-mandela-washington.html" class="">2015 Mandela Washington Felllow</a> (YALI) - ISOC Ambassador (IGF <a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme/Past-Ambassadors" class="">Brazil</a> & <a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/Current-Ambassadors" class="">Mexico</a>) <span style="font-family:monospace, monospace" class="font">- <a href="http://afrisig.org/afrisig-2016/class-of-2016/" class="">AFRISIG 2016</a> - </span><a href="http://tungali.blogspot.com/" class="">Blogger</a> - ICANN's <a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/gnso-council.htm" class="">GNSO Council</a> Member.<i class=""> </i>AFRINIC Fellow<i class=""> </i>(<a href="http://www.afrinic.net/en/library/news/1907-afrinic-25-fellowship-winners" class="">Mauritius</a>)<i class=""> - </i><a href="http://www.igfsa.org/" class="">IGFSA Member</a> - Internet Governance - Internet Freedom.<i class=""> </i><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Check the <i class="">2016 State of Internet Freedom in DRC</i> report (<a href="http://cipesa.org/?wpfb_dl=234" class="">English</a>) and (<a href="http://cipesa.org/?wpfb_dl=242" class="">French</a>)<br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="">2018-02-22 6:42 GMT+02:00 Martin Pablo Silva Valent <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:mpsilvavalent@gmail.com" class="">mpsilvavalent@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="">Hi all, <br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="">Is all good for me, except for the same part I opposed at council level. I do not support the downsizing of the fellowship and nextgen by a blind cut with no metrics and debate to balance it out.<br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">If that is changed slightly like you did for the council to change that part, I will fully support. <br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""> Cheers,<br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Martin <br class=""></div></div></div><div class="m_-693820714967466122HOEnZb"><div class="m_-693820714967466122h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="">On 21 Feb 2018 21:22, "Rafik Dammak" <<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com" class="">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_extra">Thanks Ayden for the revisions,<br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra">I want to ask all PC members to review asap the draft for endorsment, the deadline for submission is 2 weeks away and just before PR meeting.<br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra">Best,<br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="">Rafik<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="">2018-02-22 9:14 GMT+09:00 Ayden Férdeline <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:icann@ferdeline.com" class="">icann@ferdeline.com</a>></span>:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">Dear all,<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I have revised the proposed NCSG comment on the FY19 budget: <br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tBia4z5QQFGz9vFUQUkS0lbZNqU6C5n4pyUmlH3m8e8/edit?usp=sharing" class="">https://docs.google.com/docume<wbr class="">nt/d/1tBia4z5QQFGz9vFUQUkS0lbZ<wbr class="">NqU6C5n4pyUmlH3m8e8/edit?usp=s<wbr class="">haring</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It has not received very many edits or comments just yet. 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