<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">+1 for Robin.<div><br></div><div>KK</div><div><br></div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>Dr. Konstantinos Komaitis,</div><div>Experienced in Trademarks and Domain Names,</div><div>email: <a href="mailto:konstantinos@komaitis.org">konstantinos@komaitis.org</a></div><div>website: <a href="http://www.komaitis.org">www.komaitis.org</a></div></div></div></span></div></span> </div><br><div><div>On 18 Aug 2012, at 15:14, Lehrstuhl Weber wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><font size="2" face="sans-serif">+ 1 for Robin</font> <br><font size="2" face="sans-serif">Rolf</font> <br> <br> <br> <br><font size="1" color="#5f5f5f" face="sans-serif">Von: </font><font size="1" face="sans-serif">William Drake <<a href="mailto:william.drake@UZH.CH">william.drake@UZH.CH</a>></font> <br><font size="1" color="#5f5f5f" face="sans-serif">An: </font><font size="1" face="sans-serif"><a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a></font> <br><font size="1" color="#5f5f5f" face="sans-serif">Datum: </font><font size="1" face="sans-serif">18.08.2012 06:13</font> <br><font size="1" color="#5f5f5f" face="sans-serif">Betreff: </font><font size="1" face="sans-serif">Re: [NCSG-Discuss] NCSG Annual Election Information</font> <br><font size="1" color="#5f5f5f" face="sans-serif">Gesendet von: </font><font size="1" face="sans-serif">NCSG-Discuss <<a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a>></font> <br> <hr noshade=""> <br> <br> <br><font size="3">I eighth the proposal, or whatever.</font> <br> <br><font size="3">BD</font> <br> <br><font size="3">On Aug 17, 2012, at 11:11 PM, Clarinettet wrote:</font> <br> <br><font size="3">+1 for Robin Gross.</font> <br> <br><font size="3">Tara Taubman<br> </font> <br><font size="3">IT/IP Lawyer</font> <br><a href="http://flyakite.org/"><font size="3" color="blue"><u>FlyAKite.org</u></font></a> <br><font size="3">Sent from my iPad</font> <br><font size="3"><br> On 17 Aug 2012, at 18:55, Alex Gakuru <</font><a href="mailto:gakuru@GMAIL.COM"><font size="3" color="blue"><u>gakuru@GMAIL.COM</u></font></a><font size="3">> wrote:<br> </font> <br><font size="3">Dear All,<br> <br> I am delighted with Robin Gross for her wise stewardship of our humble Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group. Therefore, nominate her for the position of NCSG Chair. <br> <br> Sincerely,<br> <br> Alex<br> </font> <br><font size="3">On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Robin Gross <</font><a href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org" target="_blank"><font size="3" color="blue"><u>robin@ipjustice.org</u></font></a><font size="3">> wrote:</font> <br><font size="3">Dear All:</font> <br> <br><font size="3">The time-table and details on the upcoming 2012 NCSG annual election are below. The candidate nomination period runs 10-20 August, and the voting takes place 4-18 September 2012 for all positions.</font> <br> <br><font size="3">Nominations of candidates, their acceptance and the required candidacy statement should all be made to this NCSG email list by the dates below to be effective.</font> <br> <br><font size="3"><u>The following 4 NCSG positions are up for election this fall:</u></font> <br> <br><font size="3">1. <i>GNSO Council Representative</i> (currently held by William Drake, who will be "term-limited" for this position)</font> <br><font size="3"> 2-year term</font> <br> <br><font size="3">2. <i>GNSO Council Representative</i> (currently held by Mary Wong, who will be "term-limited" for this position)</font> <br><font size="3"> 2-year term</font> <br> <br><font size="3">3. <i>GNSO Council Representative</i> (currently held by Rafik Damak, who will be "term-limited" for this position)</font> <br><font size="3"> 2-year term</font> <br> <br><font size="3">4. <i>NCSG Chair</i> (currently held by Robin Gross, who is eligible for 1 more term)</font> <br><font size="3"> 1-year term</font> <br> <br><font size="3"><b><u>NCSG Election Schedule:</u></b></font> <br><font size="3"> Aug. 10 : Open Nominations for Candidates</font> <br><font size="3"> Aug. 20 : Close Nominations for Candidates (made & accepted)</font> <br><font size="3"> Aug. 26 : Candidates Make Public Statement (see details below) </font> <br><font size="3"> Sept. 4 : Begin Voting</font> <br><font size="3"> Sept. 18 : End Voting</font> <br><font size="3"> Sept. 20 : Announce Election Results</font> <br> <br><font size="2" face="Arial"><b><u>Nomination Process:</u></b></font> <br><font size="4" face="Arial">Any member of the NCSG may nominate any NCSG active member either for the position of an NCSG GNSO Council Representative or for NCSG Chair.<br> Once nominated, the nominee is responsible for public acceptance of the nomination and for making a <b>public statement</b> that includes:</font> <ul> <li><font size="4" face="Arial">Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;</font> </li><li><font size="4" face="Arial">Any conflicts of interest;</font> </li><li><font size="4" face="Arial">Reasons for willingness to take on the tasks of the particular position;</font> </li><li><font size="4" face="Arial">Qualifications for the position; and</font> </li><li><font size="4" face="Arial">Statement of availability for the time the position requires.</font> </li><li><font size="4" face="Arial">The nominee’s statement may also include any other information that the candidate believes is relevant. </font></li></ul><font size="2" face="Arial">** Also note that under the rules, no more than two (2) NCSG GNSO Council Representatives can be declared resident of the same geographic region as defined by ICANN. The 3 continuing NCSG GNSO Councilors are from the following regions: Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe.</font> <br><font size="3" face="Arial">** These terms all commence on 20 October 2012 (at the conclusion of the 2012 Annual ICANN Meeting).</font><p><font size="1">** You all should have received an email notice from me requesting that you "check-in" and verify your email address and that you are an active member of the SG. Only active members may vote in the NCSG annual election, so be sure to check your email folders and find that email notice from me and respond before 20 August 2012, to avoid being placed on the inactive list. If you haven't received the check-in notice yet and you've checked all your email folders and spam folders, and still can't find the check-in request, please shoot me a note off-list and we'll sort it out right away.</font> <br> <br><font size="1">** The nominations, their acceptance and candidacy statements will all be posted to the 2012 elections wiki page:</font> <br><font size="1"> </font><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections+2012" target="_blank"><font size="1" color="blue"><u>https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections+2012</u></font></a> <br> <br><font size="1">If you have any questions on any of this, please do not hesitate to ask me. Thank you!</font> <br> <br><font size="1">All best,</font> <br><font size="1">Robin Gross</font> <br><font size="1">NCSG Chair</font> <br> <br> <br><font size="1">IP JUSTICE</font> <br><font size="1">Robin Gross, Executive Director</font> <br><font size="1">1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA</font> <br><font size="1">p: +1-415-553-6261 f: +1-415-462-6451</font> <br><font size="1">w: </font><a href="http://www.ipjustice.org/" target="_blank"><font size="1" color="blue"><u>http://www.ipjustice.org</u></font></a><font size="1"> e: </font><a href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org" target="_blank"><font size="1" color="blue"><u>robin@ipjustice.org</u></font></a> <br><font size="3"><br> </font> <br> <br> <br> <br><font size="2" face="sans-serif"><br> </font></p></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>