[NCUC-DISCUSS] Nomcom

Dan Krimm dan at musicunbound.com
Sat Jul 29 00:07:39 CEST 2017


Sorry!  My mistake.  But the social purpose of the +1 expressions still 
stands.  (Same as in situations where we do have elections.)

Dan


On 7/28/17 3:01 PM, Rafik Dammak wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Appointments of representatives from NCUC to NCSG Executive Committee, 
> Policy Committee, Finance Committee, Nomcom, PIR (and any other 
> possible appointment) is made by the NCUC Executive Committee.
> the annual election is only to elect NCUC Executive Committee members 
> and NCUC chair.
>
> Best,
>
> Rafik
>
> 2017-07-29 6:54 GMT+09:00 dorothy g <dgdorothydg at gmail.com 
> <mailto:dgdorothydg at gmail.com>>:
>
>     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
>     <mailto: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
>>         <mailto: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 <mailto: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 <mailto: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 <mailto:raquino at gmail.com>
>>>>                     To: NCUC-discuss <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>>>>                     <mailto: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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