> -----Original Message-----
> 
> At the very least, though I would think that any orgs that Amber and Debbie
> sign up to NPOC should at least be required to confirm explicitly and
> independently to ICANN (i.e., to NCSG) that they are granting A&D this
> representative role.  We shouldn't have to take it on A&D's word, just as
> no one should take my word if I attempt to sign up a bunch of other
> individual registrants as members.
> 

This is precisely what the NCSG Executive Committee insisted on, and in many cases they could not get confirmation from the original organization, or it took them so long to get it that they missed the election deadline. That is why NPOC is trying to nullify the election.