[NCUC-DISCUSS] [Call for position] PIR Representative

[Renata Aquino Ribeiro]

Dear members,


It is time to renew NCUC representative in PIR Advisory Council, a
position that has been occupied by NCUC Chair for the last 2
nominations.


This present call will be open for applications until 22 Jan 2017 and
the EC will deliberate with advice from former PIR Representative
until 30 Jan 2017.


As per NCUC Operating Procedures, this selection process can choose a
candidate with the following characteristics:


a. Had served in a leadership position within the NCSG or NCUC in the
past (former or current GNSO Councillors, Chairs of NCUC, EC members,
NCUC-appointees, PC
members).
b. Can provide a recommendation letter from an experienced member who
understands the role of the PIR Advisory Council Representative.
c. Has contributed and initiated meaningful discussion on the NCUC or
NCSG mailing lists.
d. Has demonstrated knowledge of, or interest in the work of, the
Public Interest Registry, and is willing to be an active participant
in Public Interest Registry discussions and debates.

Additional general requirements

- The candidate must submit an updated Statement of Interest (SOI).

- It is desirable for the candidate to have participated in public
comment efforts, and be an active member in one or more Working Groups
(WG) within ICANN or generally been contributing by being involved
with outreach and NCUC events.


About PIR (Source: PIR.org )

The Public Interest Registry is a not-for profit organization created
by the Internet Society based in Reston, Virginia, y and serves as the
domain registry for all .ORG Top Level Domains.

The .ORG domain is the Internet’s third largest “generic” or
non-country specific top-level domain with more than 9 million domain
names registered worldwide with a particular focus on acting in the
public interest.  It’s the philosophy behind our online platform and
the battle cry of our mission in providing people and organizations an
identity online.
For the millions of people we serve, we are forever committed to
providing online platforms where everyone always has a voice and no
one is ever hindered, restricted or censored.