I'm not making these figures up. It was the only major discrepancy when we redid the numbers and caught us by surprise (William Stucke and I). We were not looking at numbers to support the Internet Shutdown policy but purely for research purposes for our ICANN DNS Africa study.
Occam's razor - /Among competing hypotheses, the one with the fewest assumptions should be selected./ What else do you think a reduction by almost 50% should be accounted to? (I got that wrong, not more than 50% but actually just a little less than 50% - apologies) On 14/05/2017 12:48, Badru Ntege wrote: > Mark > > > On 5/14/17, 11:48 AM, "Mark Elkins" <m...@posix.co.za> wrote: > >> >> There was one glaring exception, Cameroon. >> >> November 2016: 63,023 >> >> May 2017: 31,801 >> >> That is, over the period of the Cameroon shutdown, the number of domains >> registered under .CM decreased by more than 50% >> >> That is significant. >> > > Do we have any supporting facts that this was the cause or are we making an > assumption. -- Mark James ELKINS - Posix Systems - (South) Africa m...@posix.co.za Tel: +27.128070590 Cell: +27.826010496 For fast, reliable, low cost Internet in ZA: https://ftth.posix.co.za
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