[GamChix] WELCOME TO GAMCHIX LIST

adama jallow adamajallow0896 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 12 16:03:11 PDT 2017 

Hello All.

Please find attached GamChix Logo Image.

Cheers

Adama

On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 2:01 PM, Alagie Ceesay <aceesay84 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mohammed,
>
> I am glad we clarified this over the phone. Doubts being cleared we can
> proceed on hosting the mailing list here.
>
> To all Chix, apologies for trying to clarify something critical publicly
> on the list. The hardest part is the begining. Once registration and
> INFORUM is complete, you can kick us out of this list and leave it to chix
> only to continue.
>
> Next thing will be to build the website. Muhammed will share the domain
> registration details as well as loggin details then the developers can
> proceed work.
>
> Cheers
>
> Alagie
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thursday, September 7, 2017, Mohamed Faye <mahafaye at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I would provide you guys with all that information and on the other hand
>> I'm not hosting it, I am fully aware of all this before doing it but what
>> Gamchix decide isn't an issue with me I was just raising a concern and I
>> guess it's heard for now.
>>
>> They can host it anywhere as far as they're ok with that decision.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mohamed Faye
>>
>> On Thu, 7 Sep 2017 at 12:27 PM Alagie Ceesay <aceesay84 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Muhammed,
>>>
>>> The idea was for NSRC to host the mailing list and the website. Because
>>> both face the same risk. But at some point i know the website may survive
>>> lesser risk.
>>>
>>> You offered to donate Gamchix a domain name and offered you can also
>>> host it. But once that is done and offer accepted, all of the assets and
>>> resources becomes the property of Gamchix. So it is up to them and ISOC
>>> (being the project supporter) to decide the next step together or gamchix
>>> alone.
>>>
>>> This makes it now very important for us to know under under who's name
>>> was the domain name gamchix.gm registered. Who did you use as the
>>> Techincal contact and Admin contact? Since this resource belongs to
>>> Gamchix, it is very important we figure it out as well. Kindly share those
>>> details.
>>>
>>> I do understant and fully support the developement of local content. I
>>> agree with you.
>>>
>>> we can definitly host the website with you.
>>>
>>> Alagie
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, September 7, 2017, Mohamed Faye <mahafaye at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Alagie,
>>>>
>>>> From my understanding during our last conversation was they will host
>>>> the gamchix domain not just mailing list. on the other hand the gamchix
>>>> domain hosting isnt an individual business it's a service they paid for
>>>> so i see no reason why someone would hijack that domain and bring it
>>>> down. i'm never with the idea of local content been hosted outside
>>>> gambia we have all the resources to host it here and its already hosted
>>>> so i don't see any reason why you would wnt NSRC to host it but hence
>>>> that's what you all are ok with i guess i would rest my case but i still
>>>> stand with my motion that it shouldn't be hosted outside.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Mohamed Faye
>>>>
>>>> On 9/7/17 11:43 AM, Alagie Ceesay wrote:
>>>> > Hello Muhammed,
>>>> >
>>>> > Many thanks for raising that concern.
>>>> >
>>>> > The main purpose of the domain name is to host the gamchix
>>>> > webpages/workshop matrials. It remains very useful for that.
>>>> >
>>>> > The idea/discussion of hosting a post-workshop mailing list at NSRC or
>>>> > AFNOG came since the Afchix 2017 program organising process. Anna was
>>>> > copied.
>>>> >
>>>> > I did update you *personally* that we'll prefer, (and its better)
>>>> > hosting the mailing list on a neutral platform than on any
>>>> individual's
>>>> > business to avoid future conflict of interest or any other
>>>> > privacy/security concerns. You we're ok with that.
>>>> >
>>>> > Secondly, it will also be a continuation of a good partnership and
>>>> > collaboration between Gamchix and NSRC staff. This is good for Gamchix
>>>> > as NSRC have been financially and technically supporting Afchix
>>>> Society
>>>> > since its inception and have done comendable things for Senchix and
>>>> many
>>>> > other initiatives like these around the world.
>>>> >
>>>> > Like most non profit internet communities, NOGs and IXPs, we look at
>>>> > neutral grounds for these kind of things and what can integrate us
>>>> with
>>>> > the rest of the int'l community.
>>>> >
>>>> > I'm equally running a web hosting and a domain reseller service. I can
>>>> > easily delegate gamchix.gm <http://gamchix.gm> and provide emails
>>>> even
>>>> > for FREE. But its not the approach we want at ISOC. For example, the
>>>> > past ISOC Gambia executive had a similar experience when the then ISOC
>>>> > website was hosted and managed by one of their executives. When
>>>> > disgareement occured, the person brought down the entire ISOC website
>>>> > including content. Untill now, no archive of that content. This kind
>>>> of
>>>> > issue will be worst if it is an entire mailing list that we all depend
>>>> > on to continue this project.
>>>> >
>>>> > That being said, the domain gamchix.gm <http://gamchix.gm> will be
>>>> very
>>>> > useful for the website and workshop files (its purpose). Personally, i
>>>> > am definitely ok with you hosting the website if that's preferred. The
>>>> > mailing list can be at NSRC.
>>>> >
>>>> > We can discuss this further at a meeting and proceed with the web
>>>> > development phase and other things to be done. I'll give you a call
>>>> on that.
>>>> >
>>>> > Again, many thanks for the support and passion.
>>>> >
>>>> > Alagie
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thursday, September 7, 2017, Mohamed Faye <mahafaye at gmail.com
>>>> > <mailto:mahafaye at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >     Hi Alagie,
>>>> >
>>>> >     This would totally defeat the suppose of gamchix having it's own
>>>> >     registered domain name. gamchix.gm <http://gamchix.gm> is already
>>>> >     registered and paid they
>>>> >     can easily have a mailing list in it. i'm not with the idea
>>>> hosting it
>>>> >     somewhere else after having a domain.
>>>> >
>>>> >     anyway this is my professional view regarding the mailing list.
>>>> >
>>>> >     _mohamed_faye
>>>> >
>>>> >     On 9/6/17 9:39 PM, Alagie Ceesay wrote:
>>>> >     > Dear all,
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Hope we all have enjoyed our tobaski? Dewenati to everyone.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Glad to announce that NSRC has succesfully created the mailing
>>>> >     list for
>>>> >     > Gamchix.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > From now on, all communications: annoucements, questions,
>>>> discussions
>>>> >     > related to Gamchix and technical issues should be relayed here.
>>>> Topics
>>>> >     > and discussions will be achieved for future reference or for new
>>>> >     members.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > If you wish to send/post to the list, send your message to:
>>>> >     > gamchix at lists.nsrc.org <javascript:;>
>>>> >     <mailto:gamchix at lists.nsrc.org <javascript:;>>
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > You can read more details about this list at:
>>>> >     > https://lists.nsrc.org/listinfo/gamchix
>>>> >     <https://lists.nsrc.org/listinfo/gamchix>
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > When you visit the link above, please DO NOT attempt to
>>>> subcribe. You
>>>> >     > are ALL subcribed already. it is only for you to read about the
>>>> >     Mailing
>>>> >     > list details.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > INFORUM:
>>>> >     > Next, you'll all receive emails regarding the INFORUM training.
>>>> Start
>>>> >     > date of the training is 11th September. For those who confimed
>>>> >     > registration, your details have been forwarded to Kevin Chege
>>>> for
>>>> >     action.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > CONSTITUTION:
>>>> >     > Suun Faye and Binta Saidy volunteered and have done a good job
>>>> in
>>>> >     > drafting the constitution.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Please let me know if there is any question or suggestion.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Best wishes
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Alagie
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     >
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