Thanks Tapani
Joan

On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Tapani Tarvainen <
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> > 4.2 All NCSG votes will be held using an online voting system to be
> > determined, approved and supervised by the NCSG EC
>
> The EC can decide what level of supervision it wants to exercise.
> There's no explicit requirement for them to check the ballots,
> for example, and as far as I can tell they haven't in the past.
>
> They do not need to, for example, explicitly approve for every
> election the voting system ICANN is offering us, and that doesn't
> invalidate the election.
>
> If the EC decides it doesn't approve of how I've managed the election
> I will accept that, recusing myself from the decision-making, and do
> whatever they decide.
>
> But it seems the EC isn't willing to call for new ballots or anything
> else at this point. So the voting will continue with current ballots.
>
> --
> Tapani Tarvainen
>