[ripe-list] Call for AFRINIC’s registry service migration to other RIRs

> Apologies for the duplicate post, but the initial posting was too large. 
> 
> The concerns expressed by TISPA, as well as other concerned parties
> and especially by AFRINIC's  own admission in the news outlet
> lexpress.mu, which is available at https://ibb.co/tmWCk0k, regarding
> the AFRINIC’s inability to keep providing its core registry functions
> due to its inability to meet its financial requirements.
> 
> I suggest that in order not hold end users, ISPs and any other
> business's hostage, for the interest of continue service of AFRINIC’s
> core registry service, we should urgently call for NRO fulfil their
> responsibility as well as commitment to the global internet to take
> over AFRINIC’s registration service for the time being, until
> litigation is settled some time
> later. (https://www.nro.net/accountability/rir-accountability/joint-rir-stability-fund/)
> 
> That way, no end user or business will ever impacted however results
> come out of litigation.

it is sooooo noble of you, as a completely disinterested party, to make
such kind suggestions.

< /snark >

randy