I'd like to second that. I used to work with Robin at the Electronic Frontier Foundation years ago and she not only is a visionary but has a number of talents. She's someone who understands the importance of the Internet and what's at stake for the future of humanity. On 9/6/2011 7:37 PM, Carlos Affonso Pereira de Souza wrote: > Dear NCSG members: > I would like to nominate Robin Gross to the position of NCSG Chair. As > a member of NCUC since 2007 I have been able to follow the work Robin > has been conducting in the promotion of noncommercial interests in a > number of internet governance fora and especially in the ICANN. She > has played an important and active role as GNSO Councillor up to 2008 > and then, as Chair of NCUC, she has improved the general awareness of > key issues related to protection of non-commercial interests and lead > an outreach effort that expanded the regional and thematic diversity > of NCUC members. > > I am sure her expertise of the substance and the procedural matters of > ICANN will be of great help in the coordination of the activities of > our stakeholder group and to foster the engagement of new members to > the non-commercial community. > > Sincerely, > Carlos Affonso > > > > Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade (CTS/FGV) > Escola de Direito da Fundação Getulio Vargas > tel. +55 21 3799-6065 <tel:%2B55%2021%203799-6065> > [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>