[NCUC-DISCUSS] NomCom changes

[Raymond Mamattah]

Hello oga Remmy, et al,

The current NomCom members cannot be reappointed, so we can't have the
current reps serving another term (one year or two years).

Regards,
Raymond Mamattah
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On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 4:28 PM Remmy Nweke <remmyn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Johan
>
> Regarding the NomCom2 Review recommendations, its unfortunate that despite
> our presentations and ‘fight’ to have slots expanded or rebalanced to
> accommodate at least the GNSO constituents appropriately, those who have
> more slots refused to relinquish such slots to upscale adequate
> representations since there was a lull in increasing the slots.
>
>
> The final recommendations were made including our desire to increase and
> re-balance the slots and were submitted to the ICANN board and it did not
> sail through as expected. (Raoul Plommer can also add a voice here)
>
>
> On the call for term duration, I would advise that current appointees have
> 1 additional year, since that would mean they are not returning and must
> have availed some ‘knowledge transfer’ on the new or incoming appointees
> before their final exit thereafter.
>
> As regards to the implementation work plan, I think its error since NCSG
> is our umbrella, we can also highlight this in our response or at best
> wherever NCUC occurs or appears should be replaced with NCSG/NCUC/NPOC.
>
> I hope this helps.
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> On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 7:52 AM Johan Helsingius via Ncuc-discuss <
> ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org> wrote:
>
>> The NomCom2 Review produced 27 recommendations. Unfortunately the bylaws
>> amendments made no change to the number and nature of delegates from the
>> GNSO (i.e., 1 each from the RySG, RrSG, ISPCP,  IPC, NCSG/NCUC, and 2
>> from the BC), so we will still be severely under-represented in the
>> NomCom. The length of terms were extended to two years for all groups
>> (some had 1-year terms previously), and there is a limit of at most
>> two consecutive terms.
>>
>> Strangely the recommendations contain a major inconsistency in, on
>> one hand, wanting to avoid an "all newbies" situation and thus
>> insisting on staggered terms (so only half of nomcom would be replaced
>> every year) but then stating that in introducing the new terms,
>> all reps have to be newly appointed, starting their term at the
>> 2024 AGM (and existing reps can't be reappointed). To deal with
>> the dilemma, GNSO is asked to decide (by toss of coin) which
>> reps get a special 1-year term instead of the normal 2-year one.
>>
>> I would love to hear from our reps on the team what the rationale
>> for this is, and that is why I am copying our representatives
>> on the NomCom Review Implementation Working Group, Ines Hfaiedh,
>> Raoul Plommer and Remmy Nweke as well as our current NomCom
>> representative Pascal Bekono, hoping they can shed some light
>> on the recommendation, as well as help explain why the representation
>> issue wasn't addressed.
>>
>>         Julf
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