[NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Delegate to the 2015 NomCom
Olévié Kouami
olivierkouami at gmail.com
Sun Aug 24 22:57:58 CEST 2014
+1 @Brenden.
Cheers !
-Olevie-
2014-08-24 14:51 GMT+00:00 Kathy Kleiman <kathy at kathykleiman.com>:
> All,
> My gut sense says that we should study this proposal closely. It gives an
> awful lot of weight and votes to Supporting Organizations that do not,
> themselves, allow ICANN a role in their governance (ASO, ccNSO), but would
> now be having a much greater weight in appointing representatives to our
> governance (namely the Board and its work with GNSO issues). The
> implications could be astounding.
>
> I recommend that we talk more. I would value the review and input of those
> who served on the Nominating Committee, those who have a strong knowledge
> of the other supporting organizations, and everyone.
>
> Like the proposal to change the GAC's power, this is one with great
> implications for the GNSO.
> Best,
> Kathy
> p.s. how does 5 GNSO representatives but only 3 votes mean? Can anyone
> previously on the NomCom talk about some complexities that might add
> (currently I think it is one rep, one vote).
>
>
> Hi,
>>
>> Further, i neglected to say, i think they thought it through in
>> admirable fashion and make sense.
>>
>> I see their solution as being fair. I suggest we do not oppose it,
>> neither as a constituency nor as SG, but rather comment individually if
>> we wish.
>>
>> avri
>>
>> On 22-Aug-14 16:52, avri doria wrote:
>>
>>> The only people losing votes are csg Why is that a problem for ncsg?
>>>
>>> Business is not our business. And as the lone civil society sg, we
>>> should ally ourselves more with other non business.
>>>
>>> I do not see this as a bad thing.
>>>
>>>
>>> avri
>>>
>>> Sent from a T-Mobile 4G LTE Device
>>>
>>>
>>> -------- Original message --------
>>> From: Kathy Kleiman
>>> Date:08/22/2014 4:21 PM (GMT-05:00)
>>> To: ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>>> Subject: Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Delegate to the 2015 NomCom
>>>
>>> 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.
>>> Best,
>>> Kathy
>>>
>>> :
>>>
>>>> Carlos,
>>>>
>>>> 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:
>>>>
>>>> https://www.icann.org/public-comments/bwg-nomcom-2014-08-21-en
>>>>
>>>> I encourage everyone to take a moment to read through this.
>>>>
>>>> -Brenden
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Carlos A. Afonso <ca at cafonso.ca
>>>> <mailto:ca at cafonso.ca>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Since this NomCom concoction will not go away any soon, I of course
>>>> support Brenden.
>>>>
>>>> --c.a.
>>>>
>>>> On 08/22/2014 02:59 PM, Marilia Maciel wrote:
>>>> > Yes, +1 to Brenden.
>>>> > Marília
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 2:37 PM, Robin Gross
>>>> <robin at ipjustice.org <mailto:robin at ipjustice.org>
>>>> > <mailto:robin at ipjustice.org <mailto:robin at ipjustice.org>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Brenden has my full support for 2nd term. NCUC is lucky
>>>> that he is
>>>> > willing to do it again.
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks,
>>>> > Robin
>>>> >
>>>> > On Aug 22, 2014, at 4:10 AM, Amr Elsadr wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Hi,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I'm all for Brenden staying on for another term as NCUC's
>>>> delegate
>>>> >> to the NomCom. Glad he's willing.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Thanks.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Amr
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Aug 22, 2014, at 9:31 AM, William Drake
>>>> <wjdrake at gmail.com <mailto:wjdrake at gmail.com>
>>>> >> <mailto:wjdrake at gmail.com <mailto:wjdrake at gmail.com>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>> Hi
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> We need to appoint a NCUC delegate to the 2015 ICANN
>>>> NomCom in
>>>> >>> the next week or so. It's unfortunate that NomCom's cycle
>>>> >>> doesn't synch with our election cycle but c'est la vie.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> *What is the Nomcom?*
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> ICANN's Nominating Committee (NomCom) is responsible for
>>>> the
>>>> >>> selection of eight ICANN Board Members and for other
>>>> selections
>>>> >>> as are set forth in the Bylaws. (See Bylaws Article VII,
>>>> Section
>>>> >>> 1 athttp://www.icann.org/general/bylaws.htm#VII-1
>>>> <http://www.icann.org/general/bylaws.htm#VII-1>)
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> The NomCom is also charged with appointing some members of
>>>> the At
>>>> >>> Large Advisory Committee (ALAC), the Country Code Names
>>>> >>> Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council and the Generic
>>>> Names
>>>> >>> Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council. The NomCom
>>>> complements
>>>> >>> the other means for filling a portion of key ICANN
>>>> leadership
>>>> >>> positions achieved within the Supporting Organizations and
>>>> >>> Advisory Committees.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Together, the NomCom and Supporting Organization/Advisory
>>>> >>> Committee selection pathways ensure that ICANN benefits
>>>> from
>>>> >>> functional, cultural and geographic diversity in its policy
>>>> >>> development and decision-making as the Internet evolves.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> *Who serves on Nomcom? *
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> ICANN's SOs and ACs send appointees to serve up to two
>>>> >>> consecutive one-year terms on the Nomcom. You can read
>>>> more about
>>>> >>> the structure here <http://nomcom.icann.org
>>>> >>> <http://nomcom.icann.org/>>.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> *Who is NCUC's current appointee to Nomcom?*
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> For 2014-2015, Brenden Kuerbis of the Internet Governance
>>>> Project
>>>> >>> served. He took over for Rafik Dammak, who was elected to
>>>> NCSG Chair.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Brenden has expressed interest to the Exec Com in
>>>> continuing as
>>>> >>> NCUC's appointee. Despite joining midstream, he was able
>>>> to make
>>>> >>> a positive impact from recruiting applicants to selecting
>>>> >>> individuals to positions. Selections were announced on the
>>>> ICANN
>>>> >>> website August 15
>>>> >>> <https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-08-15-en>.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Next year is an important cycle for Nomcom. It includes
>>>> >>> selections for 3 board seats and 2 NCAs to the GNSO, as
>>>> well as
>>>> >>> other positions. Brenden has asked the EC for names of
>>>> people we
>>>> >>> should approach about applying, as well as opportunities
>>>> where we
>>>> >>> might do general outreach. He is also happy to speak with
>>>> us
>>>> >>> about the process and how NCUC can best engage it.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Would anyone else be interested in being considered for
>>>> this
>>>> >>> position? If so we could have the contending applicants
>>>> make
>>>> >>> their cases here on the list and then the EC would decide
>>>> taking
>>>> >>> into account the views expressed, an assessment of the
>>>> >>> applicants' qualifications, etc. If not, the EC can just
>>>> go
>>>> >>> ahead and vote on Brenden's renewal.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Let's please move on this in the next week, before the IGF.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Thanks,
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Bill
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> ***********************************************
>>>> >>> William J. Drake
>>>> >>> International Fellow & Lecturer
>>>> >>> Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ
>>>> >>> University of Zurich, Switzerland
>>>> >>> Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency,
>>>> >>> ICANN, www.ncuc.org <http://www.ncuc.org>
>>>> <http://www.ncuc.org/>
>>>> >>> william.drake at uzh.ch <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>
>>>> >>> <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch
>>>> <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>> (direct), wjdrake at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:wjdrake at gmail.com>
>>>> >>> <mailto:wjdrake at gmail.com <mailto:wjdrake at gmail.com>>
>>>> (lists),
>>>> >>> www.williamdrake.org <http://www.williamdrake.org>
>>>> <http://www.williamdrake.org/>
>>>> >>> ***********************************************
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