[ppml] Policy Proposal 2003-15: IPv4 Allocation Policy for the Africa Portion of the ARIN Region

[Randy Bush]

>> if it about was about SELF-governance, arin would not be asked to
>> change policy would it?
> Uh, how is that different than American members of ARIN asking the rest of
> the ARIN members to vote on policy?  This is, after all, a consensus-based
> organization.

because, as it is about AFRICAN allocations, SELF-governance would be
AFRICANS changing AFRICAN policy.

>> and please stop saying "americans," as arin covers more than the
>> united states.
> The distinction I was making was between the American members of
> ARIN, that is, those residing in the Americas, specifically North
> America, and those residing in Africa.  What does that have to do
> with the United States?

maybe you need to talk to some non-us north americans, who have
enough problems with a big bully for a neighbor

randy