[NCUC-DISCUSS] [Info] Call for candidates for NCUC Delegate to the ICANN 2017 Nominating Committee

avri doria avri at apc.org
Sun Jul 31 11:19:16 CEST 2016


Hi,

I hope we reconfirm Bill for another year.   If he is willing to do the
customary second year, I think our leaders should confirm him in the role.

avri




On 31-Jul-16 02:37, Dr. Tatiana Tropina wrote:
>
> +1 to James.
>
> Hope Bill will be re-appointed as the NomCom representative for
> another term.
>
> Best regards
>
> Tanya
>
>
> On 31/07/16 07:54, James Gannon wrote:
>> I strongly support returning Bill to this position, continuity in
>> this work is important, and I think Bill has done an excellent job to
>> date.
>>
>> -James
>>
>> From: Ncuc-discuss <ncuc-discuss-bounces at lists.ncuc.org
>> <mailto:ncuc-discuss-bounces at lists.ncuc.org>> on behalf of Rafik
>> Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com <mailto:rafik.dammak at gmail.com>>
>> Date: Saturday 30 July 2016 at 22:20
>> To: "ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>> <mailto:ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>" <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>> <mailto:ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>>
>> Subject: [NCUC-DISCUSS] [Info] Call for candidates for NCUC Delegate
>> to the ICANN 2017 Nominating Committee
>>
>> Dear NCUC members,
>>
>> I am sharing here a call for candidates to appoint a  NCUC
>> representative/delegate to ICANN Nominating Committee for 2017.  Our
>> current representative is Bill Drake and he is eligible for another
>> 1-year term in nomcom to continue the work there.
>>
>> the deadline is by 4th August 2016, 2359 UTC. Please read below the
>> details about nomcom and requirements for representative. For those
>> interested, please send your statement of interest indicating why you
>> should be considered for the position and your qualifications for the
>> position.
>>
>> NCUC EC will make decision by the 5th of August.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Rafik Dammak 
>>
>> NCUC chair
>>
>>
>> =======================================
>>
>> The composition of the NomCom is outlined in Article VII, Section 2.
>> Composition of ICANN’s Bylaws:
>> (https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#VII)
>>
>>  
>>
>> */“Section 2. COMPOSITION/*
>>
>> /The Nominating Committee shall be composed of the following persons:/
>>
>> /1. A non-voting Chair, appointed by the ICANN Board;/
>>
>> /2. A non-voting Chair-Elect, appointed by the ICANN Board as a
>> non-voting advisor;/
>>
>> /3. A non-voting liaison appointed by the ICANN Root Server System
>> Advisory Committee established by //Article XI of these Bylaws/
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#XI-2.3>/;/
>>
>> /4. A non-voting liaison appointed by the ICANN Security and
>> Stability Advisory Committee established by //Article XI of these
>> Bylaws/
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#XI-2.2>/;/
>>
>> /5. A non-voting liaison appointed by the //Governmental Advisory
>> Committee/
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#XI-2.1>/;/
>>
>> /6. Subject to the provisions of the Transition Article of these
>> Bylaws, five voting delegates selected by the At-Large Advisory
>> Committee established by //Article XI of these Bylaws/
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#XI-2.4>/;/
>>
>> /7. Voting delegates to the Nominating Committee shall be selected
>> from the Generic Names Supporting Organization, established
>> by //Article X of these Bylaws/
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#X-5.3>/,
>> as follows:/
>>
>> /a. One delegate from the Registries Stakeholder Group;/
>>
>> /b. One delegate from the Registrars Stakeholder Group;/
>>
>> /c. Two delegates from the Business Constituency, one representing
>> small business users and one representing large business users;/
>>
>> /d. One delegate from the Internet Service Providers Constituency;/
>>
>> /e. One delegate from the Intellectual Property Constituency; and/
>>
>> /f. One delegate from consumer and civil society groups, selected by
>> the Non-Commercial Users Constituency./
>>
>> /8. One voting delegate each selected by the following entities:/
>>
>> /a. The Council of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization
>> established by //Article IX of these Bylaws/
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#IX>/;/
>>
>> /b. The Council of the Address Supporting Organization established
>> by //Article VIII of these Bylaws/
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#VIII>/; and/
>>
>> /c. The Internet Engineering Task Force./
>>
>> /9. A non-voting Associate Chair, who may be appointed by the Chair,
>> at his or her sole discretion, to serve during all or part of the
>> term of the Chair. The Associate Chair may not be a person who is
>> otherwise a member of the same Nominating Committee. The Associate
>> Chair shall assist the Chair in carrying out the duties of the Chair,
>> but shall not serve, temporarily or otherwise, in the place of the
>> Chair.”/
>>
>>
>> All 2017 NomCom members should be able to attend the first formal
>> meeting of the 2017 NomCom in Hyderabad, India which is anticipated
>> to be held at the conclusion of the ICANN 57 meeting, 3 – 9 November
>> 2016. Travel and hotel accommodation will be provided. 
>>
>> Please note the following as you select and appoint your delegate to
>> the 2017 NomCom: 
>>
>>   * Specific criteria for selecting a delegate to the NomCom is
>>     provided in Article VII, Section 4 of ICANN’s Bylaws
>>     (https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#VII)
>>
>>  
>>
>>  *“Section 4. CRITERIA FOR SELECTION OF NOMINATING COMMITTEE DELEGATES*
>>
>> /Delegates to the ICANN Nominating Committee shall be:/
>>
>> /1. Accomplished persons of integrity, objectivity, and intelligence,
>> with reputations for sound judgment and open minds, and with
>> experience and competence with collegial large group decision-making;/
>>
>> /2. Persons with wide contacts, broad experience in the Internet
>> community, and a commitment to the success of ICANN;/
>>
>> /3. Persons whom the selecting body is confident will consult widely
>> and accept input in carrying out their responsibilities;/
>>
>> /4. Persons who are neutral and objective, without any fixed personal
>> commitments to particular individuals, organizations, or commercial
>> objectives in carrying out their Nominating Committee responsibilities;/
>>
>> /5. Persons with an understanding of ICANN's mission and the
>> potential impact of ICANN's activities on the broader Internet
>> community who are willing to serve as volunteers, without
>> compensation other than the reimbursement of certain expenses; and/
>>
>> /6. Persons who are able to work and communicate in written and
>> spoken English.”/
>>
>>  
>>
>>   * NomCom delegates should have a high level network of contacts
>>     essential to candidate recruitment (and we hope the NCUC - as
>>     sending entity will support your delegate and help them with
>>     outreach). 
>>
>>   * Eligibility Exception - No person who is an employee of or paid
>>     consultant to ICANN (including the Ombudsman) shall
>>     simultaneously serve in any of the Nominating Committee positions
>>     as described in Article VII, Section 2 of ICANN’s Bylaws
>>     (https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#VII-2).
>>
>>   * The person should be able to join monthly teleconferences
>>     (typically 14:00 or 15:00 UTC).  Note that the committee's
>>     workload _will increase_ significantly during Apr/May/June 2017
>>     when the candidate assessment process will be at its busiest.
>>     Conference calls are held more frequently (typically weekly)
>>     during this time as well.
>>
>>   * The person must be able to attend the NomCom selection meeting in
>>     late June 2017. 
>>
>>   * The person should be willing to work in a large,
>>     consensus-oriented committee.
>>
>> The NomCom have guideline
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nomcom2016-guidelines-2015-11-12-en> and procedure
>> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nomcom2016-procedures-2015-11-12-en> documents
>> for reference that provide additional information about the work of
>> the NomCom.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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