Dear all, I support Rafik's nomination as chair for a second term. Best, Patricia On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Cheryl Langdon-Orr <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > This is an excellent proposal and has my support (or second if you so > desire) > > > *Cheryl Langdon-O**rr ... *(CLO) > > about.me/cheryl.LangdonOrr > [image: Cheryl Langdon-Orr on about.me] > <http://about.me/cheryl.LangdonOrr> > > > > On 11 August 2014 14:46, Robin Gross <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> All, >> >> It is my honor to nominate Stephanie Perrin for GNSO Representative for >> NCSG. As you already know, Stephanie has been working very hard to address >> the privacy issues in ICANN's various policies and particularly she was the >> lone privacy advocate to serve on ICANN's Expert Working Group on WHOIS, >> who drafted the dissenting opinion to draw attention to the privacy >> missives with ICANN's proposed plan. Stephanie was also instrumental in >> holding our privacy event in London with the European privacy commissioners >> and activists in June at ICANN #50. Stephanie brings a broad range of >> experience to her perspective from working as a privacy advocate to working >> with industry in canada and with government officials for many years to >> protect online privacy. When I was a staff attorney at EFF, Stephanie was >> awarded the EFF's "Pioneer Award" for her work to protect online privacy - >> a decade ago! More recently, NCSG has been well-served by Stephanie's >> efforts at ICANN EWG and also at NetMundial, representing civil society >> interests, and we would be lucky to have someone with her expertise and >> fortitude representing us on the GNSO Council as well. >> >> Thank you for considering this nomination of Stephanie Perrin to GNSO >> Council Representative for NCSG. >> >> Best, >> Robin >> >> >> >> On Aug 10, 2014, at 4:21 PM, Poncelet Ileleji wrote: >> >> Hello All, >> >> I concur with the nominations of chair Rafik for second term >> >> >> On 10 August 2014 21:44, Avri Doria <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Having spoken to David Cake and determined that he is interested in >>> running for a second term, I would like to nominate David Cake for the >>> GNSO Council. >>> >>> Currently he not only represents NCSG interests, but is serving as one >>> of the Vice-chairs of the council. It believe it would be good to keep >>> him on for another term. >>> >>> avri >>> >>> >>> On 10-Aug-14 08:03, Rafik Dammak wrote: >>> > Dear NCSG Members: >>> > >>> > */Nominations are Now Open in the NCSG Annual Election for both NCSG >>> > Chair and 4 NCSG GNSO Council Representatives/* - see details below and >>> > please remember to use this list for nominations, seconds, candidate >>> > statements, etc. >>> > >>> > Please also reminder as per the NCSG Charter, all NCSG members must >>> > "check-in" and verify their email address to receive an email ballot in >>> > the annual election. So if you have not checked-in yet , please >>> > contact me offlist asap to ensure you will receive your ballot in the >>> > upcoming NCSG election. The preliminary Active & Inactive membership >>> > list will be shared within this week and contact me offlist if there is >>> > need for correction. >>> > >>> > >>> > NCSG 2014 Annual Election Information Webpage: >>> > _ >>> https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections-2014_ >>> > >>> > __ >>> > The time-table and details on the upcoming 2014 NCSG annual election >>> are >>> > below. The candidate nomination period runs 10-24 August 2014, and the >>> > voting takes place 1-14 September for all positions. >>> > >>> > Nominations of candidates, their acceptance and the required candidacy >>> > statement should all be made to the NCSG mailing list by the dates >>> below >>> > to be effective. >>> > >>> > * This >>> > webpage ( _ >>> https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections-2014 _) >>> > will keep track of candidate nominations and will post candidate >>> > public statements. >>> > * A NCSG member will be moved from Inactive status to the Active List >>> > if that member "checks-in" /*before 26 August* 2014/ by contacting >>> > the NCSG Chair ([log in to unmask] <mailto: >>> [log in to unmask]>). >>> > >>> > *The following 4 NCSG positions are up for election:* >>> > 1. */GNSO Council Representative/* (currently held by Maria Farell, >>> who >>> > is eligible for 1 more term) >>> > 2-year term >>> > 2. */GNSO Council Representative/* (currently held by David Cake, who >>> > is eligible for 1 more term) >>> > 2-year term >>> > 3. */GNSO Council Representative/ *(currently held by Magaly >>> > Pazello, who is eligible for 1 more term) >>> > 2-year term >>> > 4. */GNSO Council Representative/ *(currently held by Klaus Stoll, who >>> > is eligible for 1 more term) >>> > 2-year term >>> > 4. */NCSG Chair/* (currently held by Rafik Dammak, who is eligible for >>> > 1 more term) >>> > 1-year term >>> > * >>> > * >>> > *NCSG Election Schedule:* >>> > Aug. 10 : Open Nominations for Candidates >>> > Aug. 24 : Close Nominations for Candidates (made & accepted) >>> > Aug. 26 : Candidates Make Public Statement (see details below) >>> > Sep. 1 : Begin Voting >>> > Sep. 14 : End Voting >>> > Sep. 16 : Announce Election Results >>> > Oct. 15 : Term Begins >>> > >>> > *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 2 other continuing NCSG GNSO >>> Councilors >>> > (those not up for election in 2014) are from the following regions: >>> > Africa, North America. This means there could only be one additional >>> > person elected from each of those already represented regions, and that >>> > would be determined by the top vote getter from that region in 2014./ >>> > >>> > ** These terms all commence on 17 October 2014, at the conclusion of >>> > the 2014 Annual ICANN Meeting in Los Angeles. >>> > >>> > __ >>> > >>> > Best Regards, >>> > >>> > Rafik Dammak >>> > >>> > NCSG Chair >>> > >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Poncelet O. Ileleji MBCS >> Coordinator >> The Gambia YMCAs Computer Training Centre & Digital Studio >> MDI Road Kanifing South >> P. O. 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