Request to nominees in upcoming NCUC election

[Carlos A. Afonso]

We of course do not have to adhere to a defective terminology. Caribbean 
has many languages, including non-Latin.

--c.a.

On 11/14/2012 03:28 AM, David Cake wrote:
> The regions in the NCUC constitution are the same as the ICANN geographic regions (literally). So Latin America is Latin America/Caribbean, and Asia Pacific is Asia/Australia/Pacific.
> The NCUC regions will change if the ICANN ones do.
>
> Regards
>
> David
>
> On 14/11/2012, at 6:33 AM, Tracy F. Hackshaw @ Google wrote:
>
>> Hi.Brenden,
>>
>> Just checking to see if the nominee.for NCUC EC Latin America really means the nominee for Latin America AND THE CARIBBEAN?
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>> In light of the developing ICANN LAC Strategy, I am simply ensuring that the terminology and implications are in alignment going forward.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Rgds,
>>
>> Tracy.Hackshaw
>> Trinidad & Tobago
>>
>> On Nov 13, 2012 6:25 PM, "Brenden Kuerbis" <bkuerbis at internetgovernance.org> wrote:
>> Dear NCUC Membership,
>>
>> Nominations for the upcoming NCUC Election closed on Oct 31, 2012.  Many thanks to the following individuals who have accepted nominations:
>>
>> NCUC EC Chair
>>
>> Bill Drake
>> NCUC EC Africa
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>> Wilson Abigaba
>> Hago Dafalla
>> Molefi Mafereka Ndlovu
>> NCUC EC Asia Pacific
>>
>> Norbert Klein
>> Mary Wong
>> NCUC EC Europe
>>
>> Nuno Garcia
>> Tapani Tarvainen
>> Rudi Vansnick
>> NCUC EC Latin America
>>
>> Carlos A. Afonso
>> NCUC EC North America
>>
>> Edward Morris
>>
>> The current NCUC Executive Committee has developed a list of questions to help the NCUC membership learn more about the nominees. If you have been nominated, please take a moment to complete and post to the list answers for the following questions:
>>
>>
>> 1. Why do you want to serve on the EC?
>>
>> 2. Provide a brief biography of recent experience, associations, and affiliations relevant to serving on the Executive Committee. Describe the relevance of your personal and professional experience to serve on the NCUC Executive Committee, and identify any conflicts of interests you might have.
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>> 3. The EC performs several functional responsibilities for the Constituency.  What  level of time commitment can you bring to your EC role on a weekly and overall basis?  Describe any concerns or limitations on your ability to attend online meetings of the Executive Committee and ICANN Meetings in person.
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>> 4. Communication with the membership is critical. How would you keep members apprised of your EC-related activities?
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>> 5. How do you foresee NCUC’s function, scale, or role changing in the future? What areas of ICANN policy, if any, need more attention and why? Be concise (200 words maximum).
>>
>>
>> As a reminder, the election period is slated to begin Nov 15 and run until midnight (UTC) Nov 30, 2012.  Ballots will be sent directly from ICANN to NCUC individual members and representatives of NCUC organizational members. If you have any questions please let us know.
>>
>> On behalf of the NCUC Executive Committee,
>>
>> ---------------------------------------
>> Brenden Kuerbis
>> Internet Governance Project
>> http://internetgovernance.org
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