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Re: [council] Call for nominations -- to be sent today, Sep 17, 18:00 CET
Dear Elisabeth and pNC:
I have informed Jonathan about the Call for Nominations - he has no
objections to it as it is written.
Best regards,
Victoria
At 07:16 AM 17/09/99 , you wrote:
>Council,
>
>The "Call for Nominations for the election of ICANN Board members"
>shall be sent today, September 17, 18:00 CET.
>
>I am requesting your verification for the following text prepared
>by Javier Sola and myself according to the NC request.
>I believe the text is complying with the NC telecon decisions.
>
>Without any formal opposition from the NC until 17:00 CET
>this text will be sent today, September 17, 18:00 CET.
>Please accept my appology for the short
>notice, however you know since September 15th, that this text
>shall be posted today, end of business hours CET.
>
>Thank you,
>Elisabeth
>--
>Announcement
>------------
>[
>[ Sent to: ga@dnso.org, announce@dnso.org, council@dnso.org
>[ wg-b@dnso.org, wg-c@dnso.org, wg-d@dnso.org, wg-e@dnso.org
>[
>[ The members of the Names Council are requested to forward
>[ this announcement to the Constitiencies mailling lists
>[ in order to reach all DNSO General Assembly members.
>[
>Dear Collegues,
>
>The Names Council is pleased to announce a call for nomination
>for the election of Members of the ICANN Board elected by the DNSO.
>
>In our effort to reach as many interested parties as possible
>we may inavoidably send you more than one copy. Please accept our
>apology for this.
>
>Important dates:
> 17 September - 8 October 1999, 18:00 CET (*)
> Domain Names Supporting Organization nominations
> for the election of ICANN Board members
> 9 October - 16 October 1999, 18:00 CET (*)
> Vote of the DNSO Names Council
>
> (*) see http://www.dnso.org/ for local time in other places
>
>All informations concerning nominations and election will be posted
>on the DNSO website.
>
>DNSO Secretariat
>--
>[from http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/19990917.DNSO-ICANN-nominations.html]
>
>ICANN/DNSO
>
> Call for Nominations for the election of ICANN Board members
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>September 17th, 1999.
>
>
>
> Call for Nominations for the election of Members of the
> ICANN Board elected by the DNSO
>
>
>
> The Bylaws of ICANN request that the DNSO elects three
> members of the ICANN Board.
>
> The Names Council has resolved that the first elections for
> such Members of the Board will take place between the 9th
> and the 15th of October, 1999. Candidates for this election
> may be nominated between the 17th of September 1999 and the
> 8th of October 1999.
>
> The Names Council will elect three members of the ICANN
> Board. One of them will serve for a period of three years, a
> second one for a period of two years and the third one for a
> period of one years. Afterwards one Member of the Board will
> be elected every year to replace the member whose term has
> expired.
>
> The Bylaws require that candidates for the position of Board
> Member must be nominated by the General Assembly of the
> DNSO.
>
> The Names Council has resolved that a candidate, in order to
> be nominated must have the support of, at least, 10 members
> of the General Assembly. For this purpose, anybody who is
> subscribed to the General Assembly mailing list, the
> Announce mailing list or the list of one of the
> Constituencies of the DNSO is considered a member of the
> General Assembly. As the Annouce and General Assembly list
> are open, anybody wishing to participate in the nomination
> process may subscribe to one of these lists and be
> considered a member of the General Assembly.
>
> ICANN has indicated its desire to change the Bylaws to make
> the office of Member of the ICANN Board incompatible with
> the the office of Member of the DNSO Names Council (the
> proposed amendments can be found at
> http://www.icann.org/general/bylaws-changes-16sept99.htm).
> As this is not yet official, Members of the Names Council
> who wish to be considered as candidates will be requested to
> state (just for information of the voters) if they will
> resign from the Names Council if they are elected to the
> ICANN Board.
>
> According to the proposed Bylaws amendments it is
> anticipated that a Names Council Member cannot vote or
> otherwise participate in an election for ICANN Director in
> which that member is also a nominated candidate.
>
> In order to be considered as a candidate, the nominee,
> besides having the support of ten members of the General
> Assembly, will be asked via email to personally accept the
> nomination. If the nominee cannot be contacted via email
> then the nomination will not be considered.
>
> The acceptance of the Nomination must include:
>
> * Their full name
> * E-mail address
> * Organization they work for (if apply)
> * Snail-mail address.
> * The region that includes the country of which they are
> a citizen
> * The region that includes the country in which they
> reside
> * A clear statement of acceptance of the nomination
> * A Curriculum Vitae (no more than 500 words long)
> * A statement indicating their ideas, intentions and/or
> the reason why they consider they should be elected to
> serve in the ICANN Board (no more than 500 words).
>
> Any statement of acceptance that does not include all the
> items stated above will be consider invalid.
>
> Nominations and statements of support for a nominee must
> include:
>
> * Name, e-mail and organization (if apply) of the person
> doing the nomination or support
> * Name of the person being nominated or supported
>
> Any nomination or statement of support for nomination that
> does not include these items will be cosidered invalid.
>
> Nominations, statements of support for a nomination and
> statements of acceptance must be send by e-mail to
> icann-nominations@dnso.org between the 17th of September
> 1999 and the 8th of October 1999 (18:00 CET, see
> http://www.dnso.org/timeworld.html for local time in other
> places). All nominations, statements of support for
> nomination and statements of acceptance will be published in
> the www.dnso.org website. Any mail regarding nominations
> sent to any other e-mail address will not be considered.
>
> The election mechanism to be used by the Names Council to
> elect the ICANN Board members will be posted in the DNSO
> website no later than September 24th.
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