<div dir="ltr">+1 @ Arsene.  But, we, as AFRALO members, should lead this identification initiative as we have a ROP in place.<div><br></div><div>Warm greetings,</div><div>Fatimata</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-01-30 7:57 GMT+00:00 Arsène Tungali <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:arsenebaguma@gmail.com" target="_blank">arsenebaguma@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span class=""><div>2. Because we have many ALS which are either dormant or inactive 
(for lack of a better word), if their dormancy affect such important 
decisions like the vote that went out, is it time to consider what to do
 with the dormant ALSes? Would one such approach be tor purge them?</div><div><br></div></span><div>This is a very important point to consider. This is a shame that we did not reach quorum and we should make sure we solve the issue as stated by Mwendwa. How many ALSes do we have? How many of them are active on the list? The best way to ask consensus would be to consider the ALSes that are active on the list because some may probably be using email adresses they are not reading very often and may have missed this vote. Or some, after registering their organizations are no longer interested in ICANN or maybe officials have changed with the new ones knowing anything about ICANN, etc.<br><br></div><div>I suggest staff to conduct a survey (or a membership renewal type of thing) targetting all ALSes and see those who are active and these might be the ones to be involved in upcoming votes.<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="m_-2146413717541750993gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>------------------------<br>*<b>Arsène Tungali</b>*<br></div>Co-Founder &amp; Executive Director, <span><i><a href="http://www.rudiinternational.org" target="_blank">Rudi international</a></i>,</span><br>CEO,<i> <a href="http://www.smart-serv.info" target="_blank">Smart Services Sarl</a></i>, <i><a href="http://www.mabingwa-forum.com" target="_blank">Mabingwa Forum</a></i> <br>Tel: <a href="tel:+243%20993%20810%20967" value="+243993810967" target="_blank">+243 993810967</a><i><br></i></div><div>GPG: 523644A0<i><br></i></div><div><u>Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo</u><i><br><br></i></div><div><a href="http://tungali.blogspot.com/2015/06/selected-for-2015-mandela-washington.html" target="_blank">2015 Mandela Washington Felllow</a> (YALI) - ISOC Ambassador (IGF <a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme/Past-Ambassadors" target="_blank">Brazil</a> &amp; <a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/Current-Ambassadors" target="_blank">Mexico</a>) <font face="monospace,monospace">- <a href="http://afrisig.org/afrisig-2016/class-of-2016/" target="_blank">AFRISIG 2016</a> - </font><a href="http://tungali.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Blogger</a> - ICANN Fellow (<a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-07-18-en" target="_blank">Los Angeles</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/marrakech55-attendees-2016-03-14-en" target="_blank">Marrakech</a>).<i> </i>AFRINIC Fellow<i> </i>(<a href="http://www.afrinic.net/en/library/news/1907-afrinic-25-fellowship-winners" target="_blank">Mauritius</a>)<i> - </i><a href="http://www.igfsa.org/" target="_blank">IGFSA Member</a> -<i> </i><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/liza-bel/drc_b_8958150.html" target="_blank">The HuffingtonPost UK</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class="h5">
<br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-01-29 18:31 GMT+02:00 Mwendwa Kivuva <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:lordmwesh@gmail.com" target="_blank">lordmwesh@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thank you Staff for a job well done.<div><br></div><div>I have a few questions</div><div><br></div><div>1. If the vote does not reach quorum, what is the interpretation? Does the result stand, or it is annulled?</div><div>2. Because we have many ALS which are either dormant or inactive (for lack of a better word), if their dormancy affect such important decisions like the vote that went out, is it time to consider what to do with the dormant ALSes? Would one such approach be tor purge them?</div><div><br></div><div>Sincerely.</div><div><span style="font-family:&quot;source sans pro&quot;;font-size:10.5pt"><br></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><u></u><u></u></p></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="m_-2146413717541750993m_2668262165249310475gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">______________________<br>Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya<br><a href="http://twitter.com/lordmwesh" target="_blank">twitter.com/lordmwesh</a><br><br><br></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="m_-2146413717541750993h5">On 29 January 2017 at 19:54, ICANN At-Large Staff <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org" target="_blank">staff@atlarge.icann.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="m_-2146413717541750993h5">







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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;">Kindly note that the vote for the AFRALO decision on EURALO&#39;s petition for the ICANN Board Director selection is now closed. </span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;">Should AFRALO support EURALO&#39;s petition for Sébastien Bachollet to be added to the Final Slate of Candidates for the ICANN Board Director selected by the At-Large Community?</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;color:#333333;background:white">As at Poll close: Saturday 28 January 2017 23:59 UTC</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">Number of voters: 16 · Group size: 47 · Percentage voted: 34.04</span><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;">Since only 16/47 ALS representatives voted by the poll closing time, the vote did not reach quorum. The vote cannot be extended as per timeline restriction.  </span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;">You may view the inquorated result independently under <a href="https://www.bigpulse.com/pollresults?code=6507fFmPc4T9mwfTC7uXmUCX" target="_blank">https://www.bigpulse.com<wbr>/pollresults?code=6507fFmPc4T9<wbr>mwfTC7uXmUCX</a>
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