[anti-abuse-wg] VOTE: members and RIPE region only

Brian Nisbet wrote:
> Frank,
>
> "Frank Gadegast" wrote the following on 09/08/2011 13:30:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I also like to start a vote, that this
>> mailing list is only open for RIPE members
>> or people from the RIPE region.
>>
>> Members could be proofed easily and
>> for the RIPE region I would count
>> on sender email addresses with a TLD
>> from the RIPE region and a mailserver
>> that has an RIPE IP address.
>
> This mailing list, just like the RIPE meetings, is part of the RIPE
> community and, as such, open to everyone. I'm not sure if you are being
> serious or sarcastic, to be honest, but I wanted to make that very plain
> indeed.

Thats a basic question:
why should anybody not associated with the RIPE region be
part of the RIPE community ?

A cannot vote in the Nederlands or influence the politics or
law processes there, if Im not a legal entity in the Nederlands.


>
> Regards,
>
> Brian,
> Co-chair, RIPE AA-WG
>
>
>


Kind regards, Frank
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