[NCUC-DISCUSS] important information

hfaiedh ines hfaiedh.ines2 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 8 14:03:48 CEST 2016


Well-explained. Thank you Rafik and Farzaneh.

Le lundi 8 août 2016, KASWESHA <kaswesha at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Clearly eplained Faraneh. thank I now understand.
>
> *Cell-Phone +254 722 212171 or +254 721 274273*
>
> Before printing this mail make sure it is completely necessary. THE
> ENVIRONMENT IS EVERY ONE'S BUSINESS.
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 1:52 PM, farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','farzaneh.badii at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Dear Kaswesha,
>>
>> Let me clarify that we have requested Peter to resign from NCUC EC but
>> Peter has not resigned yet, so we are yet to take the next steps.
>>
>> NCUC Bylaws have predicted processes in case of a member leaves office
>> (Article VII) .According to Article VII(section E), as we have less than 6
>> months to the EC elections, no early elections are needed and the chair may
>> appoint a temporary replacement.
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Farzaneh
>>
>> On 8 August 2016 at 12:05, KASWESHA <kaswesha at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','kaswesha at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Noted Rafik. Does this mean we have a by-election to replace Peter? Or
>>> How does work?
>>>
>>>
>>> James Njoroge
>>>
>>> *Cell-Phone +254 722 212171 <%2B254%20722%20212171> or +254 721 274273
>>> <%2B254%20721%20274273>*
>>>
>>> Before printing this mail make sure it is completely necessary. THE
>>> ENVIRONMENT IS EVERY ONE'S BUSINESS.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 6:45 AM, Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rafik.dammak at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear members:
>>>>
>>>> I am sharing with you an important and extraordinary announcement. Last
>>>> week the NCUC EC agreed to ask one of its members, Peter Green, to resign.
>>>> It was not an easy act or one that we took lightly, and we had to think
>>>> about it for some time. Our action was necessary because of an undeclared
>>>> conflict of interest and a clash with our membership eligibility rules.
>>>>
>>>> Peter is an employee of CONAC, a TLD registry associated with the
>>>> government of China. As a CONAC employee, he is an active member of and
>>>> participant in the Registry Stakeholder Group. It has been a longstanding
>>>> principle of NCUC membership eligibility rules that people or organizations
>>>> that are members of another SG or constituency in the GNSO cannot also be
>>>> members of NCUC (bylaws III.3). This is done to prevent other interest
>>>> groups from attempting to control or unduly shape our Constituency, which
>>>> is devoted to noncommercial user interests.
>>>>
>>>> Peter has been actively working on behalf of the Registry SG for some
>>>> time, even as he has been serving on our Executive Committee. This is
>>>> evident from articles such as this
>>>> http://www.chinagov.cn/english/News/CONACNews/201509/t201509
>>>> 24_281168.html and from records of the registry constituency working
>>>> group such as this https://community.icann.org/di
>>>> splay/S1SF/Drafting+Team
>>>> We note with concern that Peter's Conflict of Interest statement when
>>>> running for election to the NCUC EC failed to mention his employment at
>>>> CONAC.
>>>>
>>>> I wanted you to be aware of this issue and to understand the basis for
>>>> our actions.
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Rafik Dammak
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>
>>>> Dear Peter (Zuan Zhang):
>>>>
>>>> For some time we (the undersigned representatives of the Executive
>>>> Committee) have received complaints or expressions of concern about your
>>>> eligibility for membership in the Noncommercial Stakeholders Group. The EC
>>>> has investigated this matter and has come to the conclusion that you are
>>>> ineligible for NCSG membership and thus must resign from the NCUC Executive
>>>> Committee immediately.
>>>>
>>>> We want to make it clear that this is not caused by any misconduct on
>>>> your part; it is purely a matter of applying our eligibility rules. Your
>>>> contribution to our EC has been exemplary, but we cannot continue to
>>>> contradict our membership rules. This would open the door to many other
>>>> ineligible members and possible abuses. We hope you can accept this
>>>> decision in a good spirit.
>>>>
>>>> Section 2.2.2 of the NCSG charter specifically excludes from membership
>>>> "Organizations that are represented in ICANN through another Supporting
>>>> Organization."
>>>>
>>>> Section 2.2.5 of the NCSG charter makes it clear that individuals are
>>>> eligible only if they are "not represented in ICANN through membership in
>>>> another Supporting Organization or GNSO Stakeholder Group."
>>>>
>>>> As an employee of CONAC, you are a member of the Registry stakeholder
>>>> group and have played an active role representing CONAC in the Registry
>>>> Stakeholder Group (RSG). CONAC is a domain name registry, which has its own
>>>> Stakeholder Group, where your affiliation with CONAC as an employee is
>>>> persistent and strong. We understand that before CONAC was a TLD registry,
>>>> its employees were admitted into NCSG because there was no other place for
>>>> them to be represented and there was less of a conflict of interest. But
>>>> that time has passed; CONAC is now a full-fledged TLD registry operator and
>>>> its policy interests are represented in the RSG.
>>>>
>>>> We thank you for your prior participation in our group and encourage
>>>> you to stay involved in the GNSO via the Registry Stakeholder Group.
>>>>
>>>> Farzaneh Badii
>>>> Caribe Joao Carlos
>>>> Rafik Dammak
>>>> Grace Githaiga
>>>> Milton Mueller
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Farzaneh
>>
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