NCSG Annual Election Information

[Ginger Paque]

I suppose with a second, no more affirmation is necessary, but I 'third'
Robin's nomination.
Thanks,
Ginger
Ginger (Virginia) Paque

VirginiaP at diplomacy.edu
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Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme
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On 17 August 2012 15:25, Remmy Nweke esq <remmyn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Alex, let me have the honour of seconding Robin nomination for the
> chairman position.
>
> Remmy Nweke esq
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Gakuru
> Sent:  17/08/2012, 6:55  PM
> To: NCSG-DISCUSS at listserv.syr.edu
> Subject: Re: [NCSG-Discuss] NCSG Annual Election Information
>
>
> Dear All,
>
> 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.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Alex
>
> On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Robin Gross <robin at ipjustice.org> wrote:
>
> >  Dear All:
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > The following 4 NCSG positions are up for election this fall:
> >
> > 1.  *GNSO Council Representative* (currently held by William Drake, who
> > will be "term-limited" for this position)
> >      2-year term
> >
> > 2.  *GNSO Council Representative* (currently held by Mary Wong, who will
> > be "term-limited" for this position)
> >      2-year term
> >
> > 3.  *GNSO Council Representative* (currently held by Rafik Damak, who
> > will be "term-limited" for this position)
> >      2-year term
> >
> > 4.  *NCSG Chair* (currently held by Robin Gross, who is eligible for 1
> > more term)
> >      1-year term
> >
> > *NCSG Election Schedule:*
> >   Aug. 10 : Open Nominations for Candidates
> >   Aug. 20 : Close Nominations for Candidates (made & accepted)
> >   Aug. 26 : Candidates Make Public Statement (see details below)
> >   Sept. 4 : Begin Voting
> >   Sept. 18 : End Voting
> >   Sept. 20 : Announce Election Results
> >
> > *Nomination Process:*
> >
> > 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.
> > Once nominated, the nominee is responsible for public acceptance of the
> > nomination and for making a *public statement* that includes:
> >
> >    - Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;
> >    - Any conflicts of interest;
> >    - Reasons for willingness to take on the tasks of the particular
> >    position;
> >    - Qualifications for the position; and
> >    - Statement of availability for the time the position requires.
> >    - The nominee’s statement may also include any other information that
> >    the candidate believes is relevant.
> >
> > **  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.
> >
> > **  These terms all commence on 20 October 2012 (at the conclusion of the
> > 2012 Annual ICANN Meeting).
> >  **  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.
> >
> > **  The nominations, their acceptance and candidacy statements will all
> be
> > posted to the 2012 elections wiki page:
> >     https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections+2012
> >
> > If you have any questions on any of this, please do not hesitate to ask
> > me.  Thank you!
> >
> > All best,
> > Robin Gross
> > NCSG Chair
> >
> >
> > IP JUSTICE
> > Robin Gross, Executive Director
> > 1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA  94117  USA
> > p: +1-415-553-6261    f: +1-415-462-6451
> > w: http://www.ipjustice.org     e: robin at ipjustice.org
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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