NCSG Annual Election Information

[Nuno Garcia]

Great choices, I endorse the nominations here proposed.

Best regards

Nuno Garcia

On 18 August 2012 05:11, William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch> wrote:

> I eighth the proposal, or whatever.
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> BD
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> On Aug 17, 2012, at 11:11 PM, Clarinettet wrote:
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> +1 for Robin Gross.
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> Tara Taubman
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> IT/IP Lawyer
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> On 17 Aug 2012, at 18:55, Alex Gakuru <gakuru at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> 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:
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>>  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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