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<div>Dear NCSG Members:</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you to all of you who have checked-in so far in anticipation of the 2012 Annual Election, and also thanks to those who have helped to remind other members to please check-in.</div><div><br></div><div>So far, 171 members of NCSG have checked-in with me to get on the <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHFgvYjF_e4dEk2eU96Yjh2Uk9pb1k4b3BnSXRRM3c"><b>Active Members List</b></a><b>.</b> Only Active Members are eligible to receive a ballot in the Annual Election under the NCSG Charter. There are an additional 119 NCSG members who have not yet checked-in and are on the <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHFgvYjF_e4dHhFWEhmdG1FODRRc1pQalVQanFCVmc"><b>Inactive List</b></a><b> </b>and will not receive a ballot. But, there is still 1 week to check-in with me to be sure you will receive your email ballot in next month's election. <b><i>The final deadline to check-in is 27 August 2012 - next Monday</i></b>, so any member on the Inactive List who checks-in with me in the next week will be moved to the Active List. Send me an email to check-in (<a href="mailto:Robin@IPJustice.org">Robin@IPJustice.org</a>)</div><div><br></div><div>So please check the lists and make sure you are listed properly.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Active Members List:</b></div> <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHFgvYjF_e4dEk2eU96Yjh2Uk9pb1k4b3BnSXRRM3c">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHFgvYjF_e4dEk2eU96Yjh2Uk9pb1k4b3BnSXRRM3c</a><br><br> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><div><b>Inactive Members List:</b></div><div> <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHFgvYjF_e4dHhFWEhmdG1FODRRc1pQalVQanFCVmc">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHFgvYjF_e4dHhFWEhmdG1FODRRc1pQalVQanFCVmc</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>2012 NCSG Annual Election Info Page:</b></div><div> <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections+2012">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections+2012</a></div><div><br></div><div><div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;">NCSG Election Schedule:</span></b></div><div>Aug. 10 -20 : Nomination Period</div><div>Aug. 26 : Candidates make Public Statement on NCSG email list </div><div>Sept. 4 : Begin Voting</div><div>Sept. 18 : Close Voting</div><div>Sept. 20 : Announce Election Results</div></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Robin</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div>IP JUSTICE</div><div>Robin Gross, Executive Director</div><div>1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA</div><div>p: +1-415-553-6261 f: +1-415-462-6451</div><div>w: <a href="http://www.ipjustice.org">http://www.ipjustice.org</a> e: <a href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org">robin@ipjustice.org</a></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>