I second Niels's views. I have refrained from expressing any opinion about the nominations until the nominations are closed and we are discussing candidate statements. I have always done so. --MM > -----Original Message----- > From: NCSG-Discuss [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of > Niels ten Oever > Sent: Tuesday, August 2, 2016 10:30 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: +1's and support > > Dear all, > > Even though I think the regular display of +1's is a signal of mutual support > and camaraderie. I have the feeling that sometimes it is drowning out other > discussions about content on the list. > > May I also remind people that the voting happens later, so the candidates > need your support is even more then. > > I'm greatly looking forward to the statements of the candidates. > > All the best, > > Niels > > > > -- > Niels ten Oever > Head of Digital > > Article 19 > www.article19.org > > PGP fingerprint 8D9F C567 BEE4 A431 56C4 > 678B 08B5 A0F2 636D 68E9