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<p>Hi all,</p>
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<p>I thank Sandra for the nomination and Oksana for the supporting message. I accept the nomination and will submit my EOI before the end of the week.</p>
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<p>Best,</p>
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<p>Yrjö<br>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><b>From:</b> alac-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org <alac-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org> on behalf of sandra hoferichter <info@hoferichter.eu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 27, 2016 1:41 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'ICANN At-Large Staff'; alac-announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org; alac@atlarge-lists.icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ALAC] CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: ALAC Liaisons</font>
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<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Dear all, I am nominating Yrjö, to continue as a GAC liaison for the following reasons:</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">He is / was an active and substantive contributor in both communities and is very familiar with the processes in depth on both sides. This is especially important
because this liaison works in both directions and not only ALAC to the GAC. </span>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><span style="">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">His nomination was very well received by the GAC. Although the GAC was informed that it will be an interim position due to our internal nomination processes,
they would be quite surprised if the ALAC would not continue with the excellent working relationship that has already been formed.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Best Sandra</span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="DE">Von:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="DE"> alac-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org [mailto:alac-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org]
<b>Im Auftrag von </b>ICANN At-Large Staff<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Freitag, 23. September 2016 22:23<br>
<b>An:</b> alac-announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org; alac@atlarge-lists.icann.org<br>
<b>Betreff:</b> [ALAC] CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: ALAC Liaisons<br>
<b>Wichtigkeit:</b> Hoch</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Dear All, </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">The <u><span style="color:#0000E9"><a style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" href="https://community.icann.org/x/VwebAw">ALAC Appointee Selection Committee</a></span></u> recommended for a full
call for nominations for ALAC Liaisons for the 2016-2017 term. </span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Thus, this is a call for nominations for the following ALAC Liaisons. The current Liaison is shown in brackets.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- GNSO (Olivier Crepin-Leblond)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- ccNSO (Maureen Hilyard)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- SSAC (Julie Hammer)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- GAC (Yrjö Länsipuro)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">-.MOBI (Murray McKercher)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">The one year terms will start at the close of ICANN 57 and end at the close of ICANN 60.
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">The schedule for this call for Liaisons is:
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Call issued Friday, 23 September</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Call closes: Monday, 3 October at 23:59 UTC</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Acceptances due: Friday, 7 October at 23:59 UTC</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">ALAC Appointee Selection Committee Teleconference: week of 10 October</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">ALAC Vote (if multiple candidates from Selection Committee): As soon as practical after Selection Committee announces recommendations
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Please review the General Liaison requirements and responsibilities located in the
<u><span style="color:#0000E9"><a style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" href="http://tinyurl.com/ALAC-RoP-2016-09">revised RoP</a>
</span></u>Section 7.</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Of particular importance, please note the following:
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- (As per RoP 7.3) Liaisons to AC/SOs need not be ALAC Members, but they will normally be current or past ALAC Members, or otherwise familiar with the ALAC and At-Large and the TG to whom they will liaise.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- (As per RoP 7.8) When representing the ALAC, Appointees have an obligation to solicit ALAC and At-Large views on the matter where practical and possible. Appointees should be selected knowing that in many instances
such consultation may not be possible or practical and thus the ALAC needs to select people who understand the philosophies or guiding values and principles of the ALAC and At-Large.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- Liaisons should be selected based on their familiarity with the group to which they are appointed. Having worked extensively with them before in some capacity (such as on multiple WGs) is a strong asset.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- A level of trust between a Liaison and the group to which they are appointed is mandatory for success and must already exist or it should be demonstrable how or why it may exist in the future.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- Liaisons to AC/SOs require a MAJOR time commitment over and above other At-Large responsibilities.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- For the SSAC Liaison position, the ALAC only makes a recommendation. The Liaison is a full SSAC Member and must satisfy SSAC criteria and follow SSAC processes for admission to the AC.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- For the GAC Liaison position, the potential candidate must be approved by GAC Leadership.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">- For .MOBI, the prime issue not as much mutual respect and trust, but ensuring that the Liaison understands the business of .MOBI and is well versed in mobile technologies.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Liaison reports may be seen <u><span style="color:#0000E9"><a style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" href="https://community.icann.org/x/-pQi">here</a></span></u>. Liaisons are asked to provide
monthly reports which summarize activities in the organization to which they are the Liaison.
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Process for Nomination and Selection:</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Nominations should be sent to the <a style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" href="mailto:alac@atlarge-lists.icann.org">
<span style="color:#0000E9">ALAC list</span></a> the cc’ing <a style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" href="mailto:alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca">
<span style="color:#0000E9">Alan Greenberg</span></a> and <a style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" href="mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org">
<span style="color:#0000E9">At-Large staff</span></a> by Friday, 03 October at 23:59 UTC. For nominations made by people without access to the ALAC list, Staff will post to the ALAC list.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">All Nominees, in their acceptance or self-nomination, must provide an
<b>Expression of Interest</b> including sufficient information about their background and experience to allow the ALAC Appointment Selection Committee to review the nominations and decide on whether to forward their candidacy to the ALAC.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">The Selection Committee may choose to forward one or more candidates to the ALAC for each position.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">The Selection Committee or its Chair may choose to ask follow-up questions, but it is not obliged to, so submissions should be as complete as possible.</span></p>
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