Thanks Alex, let me have the honour of second Robin nomination.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Gakuru
Sent: 17/08/2012, 6:55 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [NCSG-Discuss] NCSG Annual Election Information
Dear All,
I am delighted with Robin Gross for her wise stewardship of our humble
Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group. Therefore, nominate her for the position
of NCSG Chair.
Sincerely,
Alex
On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Robin Gross <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear All:
>
> The time-table and details on the upcoming 2012 NCSG annual election are
> below. The candidate nomination period runs 10-20 August, and the voting
> takes place 4-18 September 2012 for all positions.
>
> Nominations of candidates, their acceptance and the required candidacy
> statement should all be made to this NCSG email list by the dates below to
> be effective.
>
> The following 4 NCSG positions are up for election this fall:
>
> 1. *GNSO Council Representative* (currently held by William Drake, who
> will be "term-limited" for this position)
> 2-year term
>
> 2. *GNSO Council Representative* (currently held by Mary Wong, who will
> be "term-limited" for this position)
> 2-year term
>
> 3. *GNSO Council Representative* (currently held by Rafik Damak, who
> will be "term-limited" for this position)
> 2-year term
>
> 4. *NCSG Chair* (currently held by Robin Gross, who is eligible for 1
> more term)
> 1-year term
>
> *NCSG Election Schedule:*
> Aug. 10 : Open Nominations for Candidates
> Aug. 20 : Close Nominations for Candidates (made & accepted)
> Aug. 26 : Candidates Make Public Statement (see details below)
> Sept. 4 : Begin Voting
> Sept. 18 : End Voting
> Sept. 20 : Announce Election Results
>
> *Nomination Process:*
>
> Any member of the NCSG may nominate any NCSG active member either for the
> position of an NCSG GNSO Council Representative or for NCSG Chair.
> Once nominated, the nominee is responsible for public acceptance of the
> nomination and for making a *public statement* that includes:
>
> - Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;
> - Any conflicts of interest;
> - Reasons for willingness to take on the tasks of the particular
> position;
> - Qualifications for the position; and
> - Statement of availability for the time the position requires.
> - The nominee’s statement may also include any other information that
> the candidate believes is relevant.
>
> ** Also note that under the rules, no more than two (2) NCSG GNSO Council
> Representatives can be declared resident of the same geographic region as
> defined by ICANN. The 3 continuing NCSG GNSO Councilors are from the
> following regions: Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe.
>
> ** These terms all commence on 20 October 2012 (at the conclusion of the
> 2012 Annual ICANN Meeting).
> ** You all should have received an email notice from me requesting that
> you "check-in" and verify your email address and that you are an active
> member of the SG. Only active members may vote in the NCSG annual
> election, so be sure to check your email folders and find that email notice
> from me and respond before 20 August 2012, to avoid being placed on the
> inactive list. If you haven't received the check-in notice yet and you've
> checked all your email folders and spam folders, and still can't find the
> check-in request, please shoot me a note off-list and we'll sort it out
> right away.
>
> ** The nominations, their acceptance and candidacy statements will all be
> posted to the 2012 elections wiki page:
> https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections+2012
>
> If you have any questions on any of this, please do not hesitate to ask
> me. Thank you!
>
> All best,
> Robin Gross
> NCSG Chair
>
>
> IP JUSTICE
> Robin Gross, Executive Director
> 1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA
> p: +1-415-553-6261 f: +1-415-462-6451
> w: http://www.ipjustice.org e: [log in to unmask]
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