[At-Large] [ALAC] ELECTION SUMMARY: ALAC Liaisons to serve from October 2012 to ICANN AGM 2013

Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 22:12:06 UTC 2012


Since Edmon accepts his nomination, I support him to continue as IDN
Liaison Officer.

On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Edmon Chung <edmon at isoc.hk> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> Thanks for the nomination and am honored to continue to serve as the ALAC
> IDN Liaison.
> There are still a number of challenges for IDN ahead, but I am encouraged
> to see that our recent advice regarding the prioritization of IDN gTLD
> applications have been heard.
>
> As we move forward, besides thanking the many who have helped with the IDN
> WG, would like to especially express my appreciation for Rinalia's great
> help with the process.  So I look forward to another year of fruitful work
> and relaying the progress (or non-progress :-P) from the various IDN
> related projects ongoing at ICANN.
>
> Edmon
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: alac-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org [mailto:
> alac-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org] On Behalf Of Olivier MJ
> Crepin-Leblond
> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 4:50 AM
> To: ALAC Working List; alac-announce at atlarge-lists.icann.org; At-Large
> Worldwide
> Subject: [ALAC] ELECTION SUMMARY: ALAC Liaisons to serve from October 2012
> to ICANN AGM 2013
>
> Dear All,
>
> According to Rule 4 of the ALAC Internal Rules of Procedure
>
> https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/27854147/AL-2007-1-1-Rev11+ALAC+Internal+Rules+of+Procedure+-+EN+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1316562204000
>
> Liaisons to ICANN's Advisory Committees, Supporting Organizations and
> Constituencies can be established by approval of the Committee; in that
> case, they will follow the rules established for the appointment and
> functioning of the GNSO Liaison.
>
> The stage of nominations having been undertaken, it is now time to discuss
> those nominations.
>
> The following is a list of the current positions:
>
> ·         GNSO liaison -- Currently held by Alan Greenberg
> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Alan+Greenberg+SOI>
>
> ·         ccNSO -- Currently held by Cheryl Langdon-Orr
>
> ·         SSAC -- Currently held by Julie Hammer
> <https://community.icann.org/display/gnsosoi/Julie+Hammer+SOI>
>
> ·         IDN Policy -- Currently held by Edmon Chung
> <
> https://community.icann.org/display/APRALO/Edmon+Chung+-+Bio+and+Statement+of+Interest
> >
>
> ·         NCSG -- Currently held by Evan Leibovitch
> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Evan+Leibovitch+SOI>
>
> The DotMobi Liaison position is remaining vacant pending clarification
> from DotMobi.
>
> All nominations are published on the relevant WIKI page:
> https://community.icann.org/x/sxYQAg
>
> The following nominations have been received:
>
> GNSO Liaison   Alan Greenberg
> Nominated/seconded by:
>
>   * Eduardo Diaz (Nom)
>   * Carlton Samuels
>   * Sala Tamanikaiwaimaro
>   * Rinalia Abdul Rahim
>   * Tijani Ben Jemaa
>   * Yaovi Atohoun
>
> ccNSO Liaison:   Cheryl Langdon-Orr
> Nominated/seconded by:
>
>   * Sala Tamanikaiwaimaro (Nom)
>   * Rinalia Abdul Rahim (Nom)
>   * Eduardo Diaz (Nom)
>   * Carlton Samuels
>   * Tijani Ben Jemaa
>   * Yaovi Atohoun
>
> SSAC Liaison: Julie Hammer
> Nominated/seconded by:
>
>   * Tijani Ben Jemaa (Nom)
>   * Sandra Hoferichter
>   * Vanda Scartezini
>   * Yaovi Atohoun
>   * Sala Tamanikaiwaimaro
>
> IDN Policy Liaison: Edmon Chung
> Nominated/seconded by:
>
>   * Rinalia Abdul Rahim (Nom)
>   * Tijani Ben Jemaa
>   * Sandra Hoferichter
>   * Yaovi Atohoun
>
> NCSG Liaison: Evan Leibovitch
> Nominated/seconded by:
>
>   * Tijani Ben Jemaa (Nom)
>   * Sandra Hoferichter (Nom)
>   * Yaovi Atohoun
>
>
> *2012-2103 ALAC Liaison Selection Schedule: *
>
>
>   * 4 October 2012 - Call for Expressions of Interest  (to be sent to
>     lists.)
>   * 10 October 2012 -  Deadline for Liaison Nominations (to be sent to
>     lists.)
>   * 15 October 2012 - Chair to post to the public ALAC list an "election
>     summary" message (sent to lists).
>   * 15-18 October 2012 - Nominations are discussed.
>   * 19 October 2012 - Deadline for Nominees to Accept their Nomination
>     (sent to lists and or as notified and recorded on the relevant
>     Election Pages of the At-Large Wiki.)
>   * 22-26 October 2012 - Selection of ALAC Liaisons -- if elections are
>     required, they will be held 22-26 October 2012. Where only one
>     nomination is received for any Liaison position, the nominee will be
>     confirmed in that role on 19 October 2012
>   * 26 October 2012 - Selection/Election Results announced and any
>     unconfirmed Liaisons begin in their roles.
>
>
>
>
>
> *Relevant Rules from the ALAC Rules of Procedure: *
>
>
>
> RULE 4 - ELECTION OF LIAISONS
>
>
>
> 4.1 Liaisons to ICANN's Advisory Committees, Supporting Organizations and
> Constituencies can be established by approval of the Committee; in
>
> that case, they will follow the rules established for the appointment and
> functioning of the GNSO Liaison
>
>
>
> 4.2 **Refers to *The Board Liaison*, and is therefore not relevant here,
> and will be redacted from the revised ALAC ROPs*
>
>
>
> 4.3 The election can take place by electronic mail, online balloting,
> written balloting, or any other means deemed convenient and accurate
>
>
>
> 4.4 All liaisons serve for a term of one year starting from the closure of
> an Annual General Meeting and ending at the closure of the following
>
> Annual General Meeting.
>
>
>
> 4.5 Liaisons shall be freely chosen by the ALAC, according to the
> following criteria:
>
>
>
> 4.6 They shall normally be persons who are current or former members of
> the ALAC, or are anyway familiar with the activities and functioning of
>
> ICANN and of the ALAC;
>
>
>
> 4.7 They shall accept to serve on behalf of the At-Large Community by
> acting for the good of the entire Committee, working to bridge
>
> differences and build consensus, but also recognizing difference and
> enabling different opinions to be shared;
>
>
>
> 4.8 They shall accept, while acting in their capacity as an ALAC
> representative, to put the collective views of the ALAC, always, in front
> of their own.
>
>
>
> RULE 5 - QUALIFICATION CRITERIA FOR LIAISONS
>
>
>
> 5.1 There is no requirement for a Liaison to be a member of the At-Large
> Advisory Committee;*
>
>
>
> 5.2 A conflict of interest statement must be filed;
>
>
>
> 5.3 A person may not serve two different liaison positions at the same
> time;
>
>
>
> 5.4 All liaisons can be removed before the end of their term by a vote of
> recall according to rule 11;
>
>
>
> 5.5 All liaisons have a duty of performing their roles with diligence and
> loyalty to the Committee, and are bound to meet the minimum
>
> participation requirements set forth in Rule 21. In case of failure to do
> so, the Chair shall call a vote of recall.
>
>
>
> The mission and responsibilities of each Liaison of the ALAC are:
>
>
>
> 5.6 To participate diligently in the meetings and activities of the body
> he/she is liaison to;
>
>
>
> 5.7 To communicate and advocate the positions of the ALAC to such body;
>
>
>
> 5.8 To report to the ALAC the current and upcoming activities of the body
> he/she is liaison to, as far as this is possible under the timing
>
> and confidentiality constraints of such *body;*
>
>
>
> 5.9 When this is possible under such constraints, ask to the ALAC for
> advance instructions on matters that are going to be discussed by such body.
>
>
>
> RULE 6 - PRIVILEGES OF LIAISONS
>
>
>
> 6.1 All liaisons have the same rights of access to information, mailing
> lists and documents *as the ordinary ALAC members.*
>
>
>
> *PLEASE NOTE:* With the exception of the ALAC ByLaw-mandated liaisons to
> the GNSO and the ccNSO, there is no assured travel finding for ALAC
> Liaisons to attend
>
> ICANN Meetings unless they are serving ALAC members. Therefore, assurances
> that they can still perform their role will be required.
>
>
>
> *The 2012-2013 ALAC Liaison Election - Schedule and Nominees Workspace:*
>
>
>
> This workspace is available at https://community.icann.org/x/lZEoAg.
>
> It includes the following additional important information:
>
>
>
> ·         Qualification criteria for liaisons;
>
>
>
> ·         Privileges of liaisons;
>
>
>
> ·         Election procedures, including specific procedures for the
> ALAC liaison to the SSAC;
>
>
>
> ·         A table listing who has been nominated for the various liaison
> positions.
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
>
> Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond
>
> ALAC Chair
>
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