<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Hi</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">NomCom will hold a public meeting at ICANN55 in the Toubkal room, 10:45 – 12:00 WET <a href="https://meetings.icann.org/en/marrakech55/schedule/wed-nomcom" class="">https://meetings.icann.org/en/marrakech55/schedule/wed-nomcom</a>. It’d be great to have some NCUC participants, both F2F and remote, to raise any issues they may have in mind about how the NomCom process operates, the currently open positions (applications due 20 March) and qualifications/disqualifications for these, etc. Below is a message the NC chair sent to the registries, as background.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Bill</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>
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<br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br class="">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Stephane Van Gelder - Starting Dot</b> <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:svg@startingdot.bio" class="">svg@startingdot.bio</a>></span><br class="">Date: 7 March 2016 at 13:18<br class="">Subject: NomCom public meeting, Wednesday<br class="">To: GTLD Registries <<a href="mailto:regycon@googlegroups.com" class="">regycon@googlegroups.com</a>><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">All, FYI.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For the last couple of years, the NomCom has pushed ICANN meeting staff to have a public meeting in a room that isn't hidden away and hard to find.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm happy to report that for this meeting, we've finally been successful.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I can therefore only encourage anyone that is interested in the NomCom process, or in applying, to attend. We will present a quick overview of the NomCom process then have a public discussion to determine the type of questions we should be asking Board applicants when we interview them face to face at our selection meeting.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is a unique opportunity not only to witness the NomCom process, but also to participate in it.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Here are the details of where the meeting is happening:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Meeting: NomCom Public Meeting</div><div class="">When: Wednesday, 9 March 2016</div><div class="">Time: 10:45 – 12:00 WET (local time in Marrakech – same as UTC)</div><div class="">Where: Palmeraie Conference Center – Level 0 | Toubkal Meeting Room | Adobe Connect</div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class=""><b class=""><br class=""></b></div><div class=""><b class="">Stéphane Van Gelder</b></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>