[A12n-forum] AfNOG-9, AfriNIC-8 & INET-Africa in Rabat, May/June '08

["Don Osborn" <dzo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

FYI, these meetings will take place in from May 24 - June 6, 2008. The INET part will discuss localization.

 

"The Internet Society will be organizing an INET Africa Conference in conjunction with the AfriNIC 8 and AfNOG 9 meetings in Rabat, Morocco. This meeting will focus on technical as well as policy aspects surrounding Internet standards development and applications, with special attention to localisation and educational initiatives, and efforts to further internationalise the Internet. The meeting is also expected to continue, following on from INET Africa 2007, discussions on Internet governance issues of importance to the continent."

 

See http://www.afnog.org/2008/announce.html for more details

 

AfNOG is the African Network Operators Group http://www.afnog.org/

AfriNIC is the African Network Information Centre http://www.afrinic.net/  

The INET Africa conferences are sponsored by ISOC http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/