22 May
2026
22 May
'26
5:49 p.m.
On 22 May 2026, at 13:20, Stephen Carter (Fujitsu) via members-discuss <members-discuss@ripe.net> wrote:
So, a member pays half of the flat fee and half of the category fee – as I could see some members having a large increase in their fees if 75% are better off – and that ‘jump’ may not be budgeted for.
No. The meeting was asked to reach a decision. It decided that in this membership of equals, we should contribute equally and be treated equally. Rare that I am the majority side of a 51/49 split in a referendum but I really do feel the answer reached is the right one, for a membership organisation, in the long term. Andy