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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Wow, if these rules are adopted, we
(the GNSO) would be outvoted by Supporting Organizations who do
not allow ICANN to run their businesses (ccNSO and ASO). This is a
real problem.<br>
Best,<br>
Kathy<br>
<br>
:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Carlos,
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<div>While it may not go away soon, it may look substantially
different in the future. The Board Working Group Report on
Nominating Committee (BWG-NomCom) was just released for public
comment. I'm still digesting what they've recommended, but
they propose some substantial changes:</div>
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<div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/bwg-nomcom-2014-08-21-en">https://www.icann.org/public-comments/bwg-nomcom-2014-08-21-en</a></div>
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<div>I encourage everyone to take a moment to read through this.<br>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all">
<div>-Brenden</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 11:05 AM,
Carlos A. Afonso <span dir="ltr"><<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:ca@cafonso.ca"
target="_blank">ca@cafonso.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">Since
this NomCom concoction will not go away any soon, I of
course<br>
support Brenden.<br>
<br>
--c.a.<br>
<div class=""><br>
On 08/22/2014 02:59 PM, Marilia Maciel wrote:<br>
> Yes, +1 to Brenden.<br>
> Marília<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 2:37 PM, Robin Gross <<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org">robin@ipjustice.org</a><br>
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<div class="">> <mailto:<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org">robin@ipjustice.org</a>>>
wrote:<br>
><br>
> Brenden has my full support for 2nd term.
NCUC is lucky that he is<br>
> willing to do it again.<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> Robin<br>
><br>
> On Aug 22, 2014, at 4:10 AM, Amr Elsadr
wrote:<br>
><br>
>> Hi,<br>
>><br>
>> I’m all for Brenden staying on for
another term as NCUC’s delegate<br>
>> to the NomCom. Glad he’s willing.<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks.<br>
>><br>
>> Amr<br>
>><br>
>> On Aug 22, 2014, at 9:31 AM, William
Drake <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:wjdrake@gmail.com">wjdrake@gmail.com</a><br>
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<div class="">>> <mailto:<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:wjdrake@gmail.com">wjdrake@gmail.com</a>>>
wrote:<br>
>><br>
>>> Hi<br>
>>><br>
>>> We need to appoint a NCUC delegate to
the 2015 ICANN NomCom in<br>
>>> the next week or so. It’s
unfortunate that NomCom’s cycle<br>
>>> doesn’t synch with our election cycle
but c’est la vie.<br>
>>><br>
</div>
>>> *What is the Nomcom?*<br>
<div class="">>>><br>
>>> ICANN's Nominating Committee (NomCom)
is responsible for the<br>
>>> selection of eight ICANN Board
Members and for other selections<br>
>>> as are set forth in the Bylaws. (See
Bylaws Article VII, Section<br>
>>> 1 athttp://<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.icann.org/general/bylaws.htm#VII-1"
target="_blank">www.icann.org/general/bylaws.htm#VII-1</a>)<br>
>>><br>
>>> The NomCom is also charged with
appointing some members of the At<br>
>>> Large Advisory Committee (ALAC), the
Country Code Names<br>
>>> Supporting Organization (ccNSO)
Council and the Generic Names<br>
>>> Supporting Organization (GNSO)
Council. The NomCom complements<br>
>>> the other means for filling a portion
of key ICANN leadership<br>
>>> positions achieved within the
Supporting Organizations and<br>
>>> Advisory Committees.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Together, the NomCom and Supporting
Organization/Advisory<br>
>>> Committee selection pathways ensure
that ICANN benefits from<br>
>>> functional, cultural and geographic
diversity in its policy<br>
>>> development and decision-making as
the Internet evolves.<br>
>>><br>
</div>
>>> *Who serves on Nomcom? *<br>
<div class="">>>><br>
>>> ICANN’s SOs and ACs send appointees
to serve up to two<br>
>>> consecutive one-year terms on the
Nomcom. You can read more about<br>
>>> the structure here <<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://nomcom.icann.org" target="_blank">http://nomcom.icann.org</a><br>
</div>
>>> <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://nomcom.icann.org/" target="_blank">http://nomcom.icann.org/</a>>>.<br>
>>><br>
>>> *Who is NCUC’s current appointee to
Nomcom?*<br>
<div>
<div class="h5">>>><br>
>>> For 2014-2015, Brenden Kuerbis of
the Internet Governance Project<br>
>>> served. He took over for Rafik
Dammak, who was elected to NCSG Chair.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Brenden has expressed interest to
the Exec Com in continuing as<br>
>>> NCUC’s appointee. Despite joining
midstream, he was able to make<br>
>>> a positive impact from recruiting
applicants to selecting<br>
>>> individuals to positions.
Selections were announced on the ICANN<br>
>>> website August 15<br>
>>> <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-08-15-en"
target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-08-15-en</a>>.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Next year is an important cycle for
Nomcom. It includes<br>
>>> selections for 3 board seats and 2
NCAs to the GNSO, as well as<br>
>>> other positions. Brenden has asked
the EC for names of people we<br>
>>> should approach about applying, as
well as opportunities where we<br>
>>> might do general outreach. He is
also happy to speak with us<br>
>>> about the process and how NCUC can
best engage it.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Would anyone else be interested in
being considered for this<br>
>>> position? If so we could have the
contending applicants make<br>
>>> their cases here on the list and
then the EC would decide taking<br>
>>> into account the views expressed,
an assessment of the<br>
>>> applicants' qualifications, etc.
If not, the EC can just go<br>
>>> ahead and vote on Brenden’s
renewal.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Let's please move on this in the
next week, before the IGF.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Thanks,<br>
>>><br>
>>> Bill<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>>
***********************************************<br>
>>> William J. Drake<br>
>>> International Fellow & Lecturer<br>
>>> Media Change & Innovation
Division, IPMZ<br>
>>> University of Zurich, Switzerland<br>
>>> Chair, Noncommercial Users
Constituency,<br>
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</div>
>>> ICANN, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.ncuc.org" target="_blank">www.ncuc.org</a>
<<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.ncuc.org/" target="_blank">http://www.ncuc.org/</a>><br>
<div class="">>>> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch">william.drake@uzh.ch</a><br>
>>> <mailto:<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch">william.drake@uzh.ch</a>>
(direct), <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:wjdrake@gmail.com">wjdrake@gmail.com</a><br>
>>> <mailto:<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:wjdrake@gmail.com">wjdrake@gmail.com</a>>
(lists),<br>
>>> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.williamdrake.org" target="_blank">www.williamdrake.org</a>
<<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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>>><br>
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