An update on the AfriNIC situation

Mehmet Akcin mehmet at akcin.net
Sat Aug 28 18:24:16 UTC 2021


I am kind of curious of the ICANN/IANA position on this?

On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 13:32 Masataka Ohta <
mohta at necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> wrote:

> Owen DeLong wrote:
>
> >> Then, several years will be lost if we wait Mauritius court
> >> settle the issue.
> >>
> >> A quick fix for the international internet community can be to
> >> abandon AfriNIC and establish, outside of Mauritius, a new entity,
> >> which may employ current AfriNIC employers, recognized by the
> international internet community.
>
> > I think this would be complicated
>
> If ICANN is not yet compromised, it should be simple.
>
> > and that the Mauritius court might take
> > a dim view of the assets fo AFRINIC trying to leave the country in the
> > dead of night to avoid court proceedings.
>
> I said "abandon AfriNIC". So?
>
>                                                         Masataka Ohta
>
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