[NCUC-DISCUSS] Nomcom

dorothy g dgdorothydg at gmail.com
Fri Jul 28 23:54:56 CEST 2017


Hmm! Dan's post seems to contradict Stephanie's.  Kindly confirm process
and remind us of the full membership of exec.

best

On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 8:20 PM, Dan Krimm <dan at musicunbound.com> wrote:

> The +1 expressions are not functional in an electoral sense.  But they do
> fulfill a social/community function in terms of public collective
> response.  They are part of our discussion as a group.
>
> There will be a formal election at some point, secret ballot using the
> usual ICANN tally system, and that will decide the choice.
>
> I am also happy to see two excellent candidates.  It's better not to have
> unopposed candidates for election, if only for "structural" reasons.
>
> Dan
>
> On 7/28/17 12:46 PM, dorothy g wrote:
>
> Hi Can someone clarify the process for deciding between these two
> excellent candidates? I am not sure if these +1 mails are of any value.
>
> best regards
> D
>
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 7:07 PM, Stephanie Perrin <stephanie.perrin at mail.
> utoronto.ca> wrote:
>
>> Generally I would say yes, but I think it is a good idea for the
>> candidates to answer the questions first, since I a sure we are likely to
>> get into a vigorous group  discussion and the purpose of this is to hear
>> what the candidates might have as answers...Can we wait for this discussion?
>>
>> cheers Stephanie
>>
>> On 2017-07-28 14:11, Renata Aquino Ribeiro wrote:
>>
>> Hi Yolanda
>>
>> Yes you should give your views
>> You can choose to share them only in the Africa list or broader
>> Your regional rep can use of your group's advice
>> But I believe so do we all so that is your option :)
>>
>>
>>
>> Em 28/07/2017 14:17, "Yolanda Mlonzi" <mamiyaomhle at gmail.com> escreveu:
>>
>>> This is such a great question Ayden!
>>>
>>> Looking forward to hearing the responses...
>>>
>>> Silly question (newbie 😅) are we allowed to give our views on questions
>>> posed to candidates or should we wait to hear their responses?
>>>
>>> Yolanda.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 6:28 PM, Ayden Férdeline <icann at ferdeline.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am glad to hear that we have two nominations for this position. Like
>>>> Renata, I also have a question for our candidates:
>>>>
>>>>    - One of the jobs of the Nominating Committee, as best I understand
>>>>    it, is to ensure that the maximum number of qualified people are willing to
>>>>    offer themselves as nominees for a given role. If you uncover impediments
>>>>    which discourage people from being nominated who might otherwise be
>>>>    qualified and willing to volunteer their time, how would you go about
>>>>    eliminating or reducing those impediments?
>>>>
>>>> I ask this because this is not just a problem which you might face on
>>>> the NomCom. We as NCUC members might face it soon too. In the coming months
>>>> we are going to have elections for a number of important roles (as many as
>>>> four seats on the GNSO Council, as well as leadership roles on both the
>>>> NCSG EC and NCUC EC). Not having a complete slate of candidates could be
>>>> problematic from the perspective of diversity and in terms of making sure
>>>> we have enough people both with new views and the right amount of
>>>> institutional knowledge. Have you any tips you can share with us on how to
>>>> build large nominee pools?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again for stepping forward.
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes,
>>>>
>>>> Ayden Férdeline
>>>> linkedin.com/in/ferdeline <http://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdeline>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>> Subject: [NCUC-DISCUSS] Nomcom
>>>> Local Time: July 28, 2017 3:04 PM
>>>> UTC Time: July 28, 2017 2:04 PM
>>>> From: raquino at gmail.com
>>>> To: NCUC-discuss <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> It is such good news we have 2 nominations for Nomcom.
>>>> And both women from Africa.
>>>>
>>>> As NCUC LAC member, I'm happy to see Global South representation.
>>>>
>>>> LAC is not represented in numbers well enough in the ICANN community.
>>>> We do hope that changes.
>>>>
>>>> Will the chosen representative be appointed be EC or vote?
>>>>
>>>> Whatever path taken, I believe who decides will have a better chance of
>>>> assessing if we hear more from candidates.
>>>> I'd personally would like to know:
>>>>
>>>> - What are your thoughts and strategies for advancement of diversity in
>>>> ICANN, especially Global South participation?
>>>>
>>>> - If Ines is chosen, do we have to choose a new EC Africa?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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