[NCUC-EC] Implementation of new bylaws - Vice-chair election and Policy Committee NCUC

Mon Jun 18 14:56:13 CEST 2018

Hi,

I do not intend to run. I think Bruna would be excellent for the position -
though I should hold off on voting until we finalize the candidates.

Best,

Michael

On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 9:41 AM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> Thanks Elsa
> That makes 2 EC voters
> 1 EC candidate
> And 2 EC without intentions declared
>
> Please Michael and Louise send in your intentions soon so we can move on
> this process
>
> I find it always better an election w/ at least 2 candidates
>
> And even if the 2nd candidate doesn't take this position now, may do so on
> the future if the Chair resigns.
>
> Best,
>
> Renata
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 9:24 AM, Elsa S <elsa.saade at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Renata. I'd also refrain from running for Vice-Chair and wish my
>> colleagues who run, all the luck.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Elsa
>> --
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 8:04 AM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you Bruna and Ines for stating your intentions regarding the
>>> Vice-Chair role.
>>>
>>> Please the rest of the EC state your intentions too.
>>>
>>> This is something we have to decide rather quickly, for a number of
>>> reasons, it would be good to have a replacement for the Chair role.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Renata
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 6:17 PM, Bruna Martins dos Santos <
>>> bruna.mrtns at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> As announced before, I would have interest in running for Vice-Chair,
>>>> here follows my SOI:
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>>>> *Experience in ICANN My involvement with ICANN started with ICANN58,
>>>> which I attended as a first time fellow. One week prior to the Copenhagen
>>>> meeting I had the chance to participate at the NCUC session at the Internet
>>>> Freedom Festival that later resulted with me as an NCUC member. After the
>>>> Copenhagen meeting, I was selected as NCUC fellow during ICANN59 and had
>>>> the chance to engage with the New gTLD subsequent procedures PDP WG and
>>>> also to make a short presentation on Geographical Names that was later
>>>> transformed into a NCUC Blog Post
>>>> <https://www.ncuc.org/2017/08/24/icann59-report-geographic-names-and-new-gtlds-in-the-center-of-internet-policymaking/>.
>>>> Other than that I have served as Fellowship coach for the Abu Dhabi
>>>> (ICANN60) and San Juan (ICANN61) meetings and in the upcoming Panama
>>>> Meeting (ICANN62). I was elected as the representative for the Latin
>>>> American and Caribbean region at the Executive Committee in November, 2017.
>>>> Regarding public comments and PDPs, I am a member of the New gTLD
>>>> subsequent procedures PDP WG, an observer at the new gTLD Auction Proceeds
>>>> CCWG and recently joined the CCWP Human Rights. I have also contributed to
>>>> the NCSG's Public Comment contribution to the GNSO Community Comment 2
>>>> (CC2) on New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process and the
>>>> recent Release for Registration one .COM Domain Name with a
>>>> Single-Character Label: O.COM <http://o.com/> NCSG Public Comment.NCUC and
>>>> goals The following is an excerpt from my EC candidacy SOI: As for my
>>>> visions regarding NCUC and how my participation would be useful, given the
>>>> fact that my affinity with the group and what it advocates for, I believe
>>>> in making it even more participative through a few measures: 1.
>>>> Communication: I think it would be important for the LAC members to be
>>>> aware of all the ways NCUC is acting in the region. Having said that, I'd
>>>> say that a good regional representative at the EC is the one who can pass
>>>> on information to his community on a monthly basis. By sharing information
>>>> on how to get involved, and where does the NCUC needs help, I believe we
>>>> can achieve even higher levels of engagement. 2. Outreach-inreach: given
>>>> the fact that NCUC members are important internet governance
>>>> actors/researchers/activists in all of the different regions of the globe,
>>>> I think it is of utter importance for them to know who else is alongside
>>>> them and also who they could reach out to in any subject they wish; I also
>>>> admire a lot Renata's work during her term and achieving her level of
>>>> presence and participation is also a goal. Therefore, if I were elected I'd
>>>> also like to continue with her monthly calls and activities regarding the
>>>> mailing list in order to strengthen NCUC's relation with the LAC community
>>>> and for that I'd like to count with my fellow LAC members ! Having worked
>>>> in the local level since 2009, Civil Society's claims and the obstacles
>>>> that activism often encounters such as lack of space from governments are
>>>> of my understandment.  Despite the fact that my active participation at
>>>> ICANN and NCUC is quite recent, Internet Governance is not a new subject to
>>>> me. I believe that I would be a good LAC Region Representative at the
>>>> Executive Committee due to the fact that Im willing to advocate for a more
>>>> inclusive and equal Internet and will also have the will of continuing to
>>>> pursue NCUC's participation within the IG community.In terms of
>>>> Constituency goals, I believe they remain the same presented above but now
>>>> applicable to the constituency level. At the time I have highlighted the
>>>> importance of fostering communications with members and of the Constituency
>>>> recent actions and also strengthening NCUC's relations not only with the
>>>> region I am located at but also with the plethora of members we have spread
>>>> around the world and I still believe in those as very important
>>>> values/steps to take.Apart from that, improving NCUC participation in
>>>> policy work is something I value and have been committed to at the EC
>>>> level, therefore, I strongly believe in our members working closely with
>>>> the NCSG PC representatives in order to build capacity within the
>>>> constituency and become even more participative in echoing the CS voices in
>>>> policy related discussions. In that point, I think that as a Constituency
>>>> we could reach higher levels of participation once the right bridging
>>>> between incoming members and PDP active members is done - and I plan to be
>>>> available to help Renata with whatever else she needs.  About me My name is
>>>> Bruna Martins dos Santos and I am the advocacy strategist at Coding Rights,
>>>> a women lead Think-and-Do tank that aims to advance in the enforcement of
>>>> Human Rights in the digital world by integrating usages and understandings
>>>> of technology into policy making processes. On the academy note, I hold a
>>>> BA in Law with experience in Internet Regulation, and I am 27 years old and
>>>> live in Brasilia, Brazil. I have previously worked as a legal advisor at
>>>> the Brazilian Government, covering Internet Governance issues and being
>>>> responsible for issuing legal opinions regarding transparency and on the
>>>> implementation of the Access to Information Act. In that capacity, I have
>>>> also participated in the organization of NetMundial and on the regulatory
>>>> discussions regarding Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet
>>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_Civil_Rights_Framework_for_the_Internet>
>>>> and the Data Protection draft bill.Apart from my government background, I
>>>> am alumni of the Brazilian School on Internet Governance (EGI.br), a
>>>> Brazilian Internet Steering Committee fellow at the 9th Latin America and
>>>> Caribbean Regional Preparatory Meeting for the Internet Governance Forum
>>>> (LACIGF), an active member of the ISOCs SIG Group Youth Observatory
>>>> <http://obdjuv.org/> and SIG Women. I am also a contributor to the IGF's
>>>> Best Practice Forum on Gender and Access as an independent researcher and
>>>> one of the authors of the Young Latin American Women Declaration: Enabling
>>>> access to empower young women and build a feminist Internet Governance, a
>>>> statement addressing the importance of ensuring a safe online environment
>>>> for women online. Apart from that, I also hold the position of
>>>> Co-Coordinator of the Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) and
>>>> represent the ICG at the Civil Society Coordination Group
>>>> <http://internetgov-cs.org/> (CSCG) and attended IGF 2017 as an ISOC
>>>> Ambassador.*
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Bruna
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2018-06-12 21:46 GMT-03:00 hfaiedh ines <hfaiedh.ines2 at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Renata. I'll pass and wish the best of luck to those wishing to
>>>>> run.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2018-06-12 16:20 GMT+02:00 Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi everyone
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So please if you are interested in being vice-chair send your
>>>>>> statement of interest to this list.
>>>>>> Votes can be sent to the list too
>>>>>> And if there is any need to talk to candidates it can be done in the
>>>>>> next EC meeting
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 3:28 PM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro
>>>>>> <raquino at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> > Hi
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I. The Vice Chair
>>>>>> > 1.
>>>>>> > A member of the EC may be designated as Vice Chair by a majority
>>>>>> vote of the EC.
>>>>>> > 2.
>>>>>> > The Vice Chair will take over the duties
>>>>>> > of the Chair when:
>>>>>> > a. The Chair delegates those responsibilities to him or her for a
>>>>>> > temporary period.
>>>>>> > b. The Chair is incapacitated or unaccountably absent for thirty
>>>>>> (30)
>>>>>> > days or more.
>>>>>> > c. The Chair resigns
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > https://www.ncuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Bylaws-of-th
>>>>>> e-Noncommercial-Users-Constituency-20171.pdf
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 3:21 PM, Bruna Martins dos Santos
>>>>>> > <bruna.mrtns at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> >> Cool, this is important! And I would like to run for vice-chair.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> How will this go, Renata ? Any restrictions to candidacies ? or
>>>>>> deadlines as
>>>>>> >> to the implementation of the electoral process!
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> I think we should include this (election process, deadlines,etc)
>>>>>> in the
>>>>>> >> upcoming EC call what do you all think ?
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Cheers,
>>>>>> >> Bruna
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> 2018-06-11 15:06 GMT-03:00 Renata Aquino Ribeiro <
>>>>>> raquino at gmail.com>:
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> Dear EC
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> We have to start working on the implementation of our new bylaws.
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> We have to elect a vice-chair among the EC (with EC majority)
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> And implement a Policy Committee
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> Note that in the NCUC Policy Committee that will be seats
>>>>>> assigned to
>>>>>> >>> NCUC PC NCSG participants already
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> I think that we can then start once we elect our NCUC rep. So far
>>>>>> only
>>>>>> >>> 1 candidate, we need to work harder to find applicants, no matter
>>>>>> what
>>>>>> >>> image people have of PC NCSG.
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> So, any candidates for Vice-Chair?
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> Thanks
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>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> --
>>>>>> >> Bruna Martins dos Santos
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Skype ID: bruna.martinsantos
>>>>>> >> @boomartins
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>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> *Bruna Martins dos Santos *
>>>>
>>>> Skype ID: bruna.martinsantos
>>>> @boomartins
>>>>
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>> --
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>>
>> Elsa Saade
>> Consultant
>> Gulf Centre for Human Rights
>> Twitter: @Elsa_Saade
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