Thanks, Remmy. There is no limit or practice limiting the number of nominations or secondments coming from any single person. Best, Robin On Aug 24, 2012, at 3:43 PM, Remmy Nweke wrote: > Thanks Robin for this update. > Just one quick, is there any convention to number of nomination > coming from a particular person/member, if yes, this should also > apply to secondment. > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Robin Gross <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > All those candidate who have accepted nominations for NCSG GNSO > Councilor or NCSG Chair should post their required public > statements to this list before Sunday 26 August. I post mine below. > > Reminder: According the NCSG Charter, all candidates are required > to make 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. > > Candidates have until 26 August 2012 to make their public statement > to the NCSG email list. Candidate Public Statements will be posted > to the NCSG Elections page: > https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections+2012 > > ================================================= > > NCSG Candidate Public Statement > > Candidate Position: NCSG Chair > Name: Robin Gross > Region of residence: North America > Gender: Female > Employment: Self-employed as private attorney > Conflicts of interest: None > > Reasons for willingness to take on the particular position? > Would like to assist in the growth of the noncommercial community > and also to help strengthen noncommercial participation in ICANN > policy decisions. I share many policy objectives with the NCSG > membership including the protection of fundamental human rights, > broadening ICANN's participation to new and under-served > communities, and the recognition of the free and open Internet as a > key resource to empowering people and improving our lives. > > Qualifications for the position? > Served as NCSG Chair for one year, and before that NCUC Chair for 2 > years; and before that GNSO Councilor for 4 years representing > noncommercial interests. > > Statement of Availability for the time the position requires? > I will make myself available for the approximately 20+ hours a week > (on average) of time this volunteer position requires. > > ================================================= > > NCSG Election Schedule: > Aug. 10-20 : Nomination Period > Aug. 26 : Candidates make Public Statement on NCSG email list > Aug. 27 : Deadline to "check-in" as Active Member eligible for ballot > Sept. 4 : Begin Voting > Sept. 18 : Close Voting > Sept. 20 : Announce Election Results > Oct. 26 : 2012 Annual Terms Begin (at conclusion of Toronto mtg) > > 2012 NCSG Annual Election Info Page: > https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections+2012 > > NCSG Accepted Candidates List: > > NCSG GNSO Council Representative: > Elect (3) 2-year terms: > > GNSO Candidate: David Cake > Nominated by: Kim Heitman > Nomination 2nd by: Bill Drake, Alain Berranger > Geographic region: Asia-Pacific > > GNSO Candidate: Maria Farrell > Nominated by: Avri Doria > Nomination 2nd by: Robin Gross, Alain Berranger > Geographic region: Europe > > GNSO Candidate: Magaly Pazello > Nominated by: Carlos Affonso > Nomination 2nd by: Bill Drake, Alain Berranger > Geographic region: Latin America - Caribbean > > NCSG Chair - Elect one 1-year term > NCSG Chair Candidate: Robin Gross > Nominated by: Alex Gakuru > Nomination 2nd by: Marc Perkel, Remmy Nweke > > > - Thank you - > > > > > 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] > > > > > > > -- > REMMY NWEKE, > Group Executive Editor, DigitalSENSE News > ITREALMS Online, NaijaAgroNet > (Multiple-award winning medium) > Published by: DigitalSENSE Africa Media Ltd > Bloc F1, Shop 133 Moyosore Aboderin Plaza > Bolade Junction, Oshodi-Lagos > M: 234-8023122558, 8033592762, 8051000475, > First runner up, Highway Africa New Media awards 2010 > Follow us@: www.twitter.com/ITRealmsOnline > Keep a date @ Nigeria Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) > March 2012 Call: 234-8023725607 for sponsorship & participation > email: [log in to unmask]; > http://www.digitalsenseafrica.blogspot.com; > http://www.digitalsenseafrica.com.ng > Winner, first FOSSFA-Deutsche Welle African Reporter Award 2010 > _____________________________________________________________________ > Confidentiality Notice: The information in this document and > attachments are confidential and may also be privileged > information. It is intended only for the use of the named > recipient. Remmy Nweke does not accept legal responsibility for the > contents of this e-mail. If you are not the intended recipient, > please notify me immediately, then delete this document and do not > disclose the contents of this document to any other person, nor > make any copies. Violators may face court persecution. > > > > > > > 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]