<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 8, 2021 at 2:39 PM Owen DeLong via NANOG <<a href="mailto:nanog@nanog.org">nanog@nanog.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">I see this as a way to allow NANOG to help channel some of ICANN’s incredible excess of funding<div>towards more useful pursuits than those ICANN has endowed so far.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-and-first-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-on-dns-threats-mitigation-22-5-2020-en">https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-and-first-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-on-dns-threats-mitigation-22-5-2020-en</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-signs-memorandum-of-understanding-with-the-georgian-national-communications-commission-7-12-2020-en">https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-signs-memorandum-of-understanding-with-the-georgian-national-communications-commission-7-12-2020-en</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/gsma-and-icann-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-at-gsma-mobile-world-congress-28-2-2018-en">https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/gsma-and-icann-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-at-gsma-mobile-world-congress-28-2-2018-en</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-signs-memorandum-of-understanding-with-the-global-cyber-alliance-16-6-2020-en">https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-signs-memorandum-of-understanding-with-the-global-cyber-alliance-16-6-2020-en</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>I suspect that if you think that this will make it rain, you will be sadly disappointed...</div><div><br></div><div>W</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div><br></div><div>Owen</div><div><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Oct 4, 2021, at 9:27 AM, Edward McNair <<a href="mailto:emcnair@nanog.org" target="_blank">emcnair@nanog.org</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">This partnership will have no ill effect on NANOG conferences. The focus of these partnerships are on outreach, technical education and underserved communities in North America.<br><div>
<br><b><br>Edward McNair</b><br><span style="font-size:11px">Executive Director</span><br><br><span style="font-size:11px"><a href="mailto:emcnair@nanog.org" target="_blank">emcnair@nanog.org</a> | +1 866-902-1336 ext. 102  | <a href="http://www.nanog.org/" target="_blank">www.nanog.org</a><br>NANOG | 305 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Suite 100 | Ann Arbor, MI 48108, USA</span>

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<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Oct 4, 2021, at 9:12 AM, Mehmet Akcin <<a href="mailto:mehmet@akcin.net" target="_blank">mehmet@akcin.net</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="auto">Icann meetings used to be great. They are horrible now with few exceptions of several technical sessions.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I hope this don’t ruin nanog meetings</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 12:08 J. Hellenthal via NANOG <<a href="mailto:nanog@nanog.org" target="_blank">nanog@nanog.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">You mean they could not come together enough to share even the same page yet even a domain name or central corporation to oversee these needs ?<br>
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Personally I'm calling partially "bullshit" the Matthew McConaughey way!<br>
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-- <br>
 J. Hellenthal<br>
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The fact that there's a highway to Hell but only a stairway to Heaven says a lot about anticipated traffic volume.<br>
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> On Oct 4, 2021, at 09:33, Patrick W. Gilmore <<a href="mailto:patrick@ianai.net" target="_blank">patrick@ianai.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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> NANOG’s version: <a href="https://www.nanog.org/stories/nanog-signs-a-memorandum-of-understanding-with-internet-society-icann/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nanog.org/stories/nanog-signs-a-memorandum-of-understanding-with-internet-society-icann/</a><br>
> <br>
> -- <br>
> TTFN,<br>
> patrick<br>
> <br>
> <br>
>> On Oct 4, 2021, at 4:42 AM, Hank Nussbacher <<a href="mailto:hank@interall.co.il" target="_blank">hank@interall.co.il</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-signs-a-memorandum-of-understanding-with-nanog-27-9-2021-en" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-signs-a-memorandum-of-understanding-with-nanog-27-9-2021-en</a><br>
>> <br>
>> Regards,<br>
>> Hank<br>
> <br>
</blockquote></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr">Mehmet<br>+1-424-298-1903</div>
</div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">The computing scientist’s main challenge is not to get confused by the<br>complexities of his own making. <br>  -- E. W. Dijkstra</div></div></div>