<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 4:47 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;"><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Oct 8, 2021, at 12:39 PM, Warren Kumari <<a href="mailto:warren@kumari.net" target="_blank">warren@kumari.net</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><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" 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"><div>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" target="_blank">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" target="_blank">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" target="_blank">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" target="_blank">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></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>I don’t expect it will do any good at all. I hope that it will be slightly less damaging than the things ICANN</div><div>usually spends money on.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I had some time on my hands early this morning and did a close reading. <br></div><div><br></div><div>There'a typo in Article 3 Section 1.</div><div><br></div><div>Seems like it was more about the education program than anything.<br></div><div><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;"><div>I trust NANOG to be less destructive than ICANN and as near as I can tell, this partnership is mostly ICANN funding</div><div>and NANOG doing.</div></div></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">See Article 4.<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">
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</span><p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.35pt 5.7pt 0.0001pt 6.45pt;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b>The Parties agree to use their own funds or financial resources to
fulfill their respective responsibilities<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>under
this MoU</b>. This MoU shall not cause any financial obligations on any one of the
Parties hereto as a<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>result<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>enforcing<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>any<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>its<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>rights<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>executing<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>any<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>its<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>obligations<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>hereunder.</p><p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.35pt 5.7pt 0.0001pt 6.45pt;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br></p><p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.35pt 5.7pt 0.0001pt 6.45pt;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">It's a nice letter from ICANN supporting the education program for the most part.<br></p><p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.35pt 5.7pt 0.0001pt 6.45pt;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br></p><p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.35pt 5.7pt 0.0001pt 6.45pt;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span></span></p>
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</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">Warm regards,</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">-M<</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div></div>