<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><div>Dear All,</div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><div><br></div><div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION">A vote is to be held by the ALAC regarding the endorsement of ALAC Representatives to the NTIA IANA Functions' Stewardship Transition Coordination Group. </span><div><br></div><div>***</div><div>QUESTION: Should the advice from the <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/QpDhAg">At-Large Sub-Committee on the Selection of Members for the NTIA IANA Functions' Stewardship Transition Coordination Group</a> be accepted? The advice is as follows: </div><div><br></div><div>Factoring in a point scoring system (i.e. a straw ballot) based on applicants' Expression of Interest, discussion on the Sub-Committee’s mailing list (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:iana-steering-sc@atlarge-lists.icann.org">iana-steering-sc@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>), and a conference call on 11 July 2014 to make the decision on the candidates, it is recommended that the ALAC endorse the following two (2) individuals as ALAC Representatives to the NTIA IANA Functions' Stewardship Transition Coordination Group via immediate vote (in surname alphabetical order):</div><ul><li>Mohamed El Bashir </li><li>Jean-Jacques Subrenat </li></ul><div>The recommendations are based on a high level of confidence that the two candidates: 1) are qualified to access the principles and mechanisms for the transitioning of NTIA’s stewardship of the IANA functions; 2) can work effectively as a team; 3) have the widest range of contacts, languages and experiences to engage the largest number of Coordination Group participants; and 4) can do so from the perspective/viewpoint of the ALAC, the At-Large Community, and the global Internet endusers. </div><div><br></div><div>***</div></div><div><br></div><div><div><div><div style="font-family: calibri, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Regards,</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">E-mail: <a href="mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org">staff@atlarge.icann.org</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge" target="_blank">@ICANN_AtLarge</a> <br></div><div><br></div></font></div></div><br></div></div></div></div></span></body></html>