Re: [ga] Replacing unelected AL reps/2nd place finishers

[Marc Schneiders <marc@venster.nl>]

On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, at 12:33 [=GMT-0600], Weisberg wrote:

> PROPOSITION:
> The mechanism for replacing the four unelected directors should those
> seats be vacated should be the appointment of the second place
> finishers in the four regions with the highest number of members--Asia,
> Europe, North America, and South America?
> 
> (My opinion)  Agreed.

Agreed.

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Marc Schneiders (rest in header)

> 
> 
> DISCUSSION:
> The proportional representation electoral system used by ICANN (STV/IRV)
> indicates that the second place finishers were, indeed, the preferred
> choices for board membership if two slots were available in each of
> those regions.  Such mechanism has already been deemed most appropriate
> and adequate by the institution's own processes, can be implemented
> without the time and expense of a new election, and is, on the whole,
> the most fairly representative alternative available for immediate
> implementation.
> 
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