[At-Large] Call for nominations to ALAC Liaison and Appointment Positions for 2008 - 2009

[Brendler, Beau]

I'd like to nominate myself for NCUC liaison.

Beau Brendler
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On 10/23/08, Cheryl Langdon-Orr <cheryl at hovtek.com.au> wrote:
> I hereby advise the At-Large Community, ALS's RALO's and the serving ALAC,
> that as at 1330 UTC today October 23rd, the Nomination period for the
> Elections of the 2008-2009 ALAC Liaison and Appointment positions, listed
> below, is open for a period of 14 days and will end at 1200 UTC on November
> 5th during our Cairo Meeting.
> ALAC Liaisons to:-
>
> GNSO
>
> ccNSO
>
> NCUC
>
> SSAC *
>
> IDN WG's **
>
> ALAC Appointments to:-
>
> dotMobi Policy Advisory Board ***
>
>
> ALAC or At-Large Community Members who currently fill these roles are
> eligible and may be nominated or self nominate for re-election.  However it
> should be noted that under current travel support and budget policy for the
> 2008 -2009 ICANN Meetings any liaison or appointment that is *not* a serving
> ALAC delegate has no assurance that any travel funding will be able to be
> made available to any Face to Face ICANN meeting (or activity) in that
> period, although we will as usual make every effort to facilitate remote
> participation this may be a point for nominees to consider. It should also
> be noted that under the new travel support policy it is the constituency or
> Committee that appoints the liaison to another ICANN body that has the
> budgetary responsibility for any such support.
>
> Nominations *must* be accepted (self nominations will count as an
> acceptance) by sending a message to the public list no later than the close
> of the nomination period i.e. 1200 UTC 5th of November. *** see dotMobi PAB
> Note below
>
> This is a regular election (where more than one candidate has been duly
> nominated and accepted) that will be held at the end of the Cairo ICANN
> Annual General Meeting and the electorate will include the delegates (that
> is that is one of the 15 Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee) whose
> term starts at the closure of that Annual General Meeting, and will not
> include the former ALAC members whose term ends at the closure of that
> Annual General Meeting.
>
> Your attention is drawn to Rules 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (ELECTION OF LIAISONS,
> QUALIFICATION CRITERIA FOR LIAISONS, PRIVILEGES OF LIAISONS, OTHER
> APPOINTMENTS and QUALIFICATION CRITERIA FOR APPOINTMENTS of the ALAC Rules
> of Procedure.
>
> Further it should be noted that the specifics of the minimum performance
> criteria and general expectations of the role of being an ALAC
> liaison/appointment will be discussed and modified in Cairo and candidates
> will be made aware of the outcomes of this deleiberatio0n before the close
> of nomination period.
>
>
> NOTES on some Liaison and Appointments
> * SSAC -> this liaison role has very specific requirements and the SSAC
> accept our suggestions of liaison (providing they are suitably qualified in
> their skill-sets to embrace the complex nature of some of the work done in
> this committee, as a matter of courtesy not requirement to quote the SSAC
> Chair Mr. Steve Crocker in a recent message to me as ALAC Chair  " We
> greatly appreciate the utility of good communication across the various
> ICANN components, and, in the security area, we are particularly aware that
> our subject matter cuts across virtually every aspect of ICANN.  Over time,
> we have accepted Liaisons from ALAC, GAC, RSSAC, and, using a different
> label, the IETF.  We have always treated Liaisons as full members of our
> committee, and, indeed, one of our requirements is that a liaison should be
> someone with expertise and ability in our area, the same as any other
> committee member.  As a matter of form, we do not consider any other
> organization as owning a slot on the SSAC.  (With the external review of
> SSAC about to commence, perhaps this is one of the myriad of details that
> might be changed, but the charter doesn't speak to this issue and our
> practice has been to view membership fairly uniformly.)  As a matter of
> practice, we're delighted to have cross pollination, so we try to treat
> suggestions from other organizations pragmatically, and so far we have not
> pushed back on any proposed Liaison."
>
> **  IDN's WG Liaison ->  as this role is involved in both fast track ccTLD
> and new gTLD issues a suitable candidate is one who brings with them
> considerable and extensive experience in the matters discussed so far and a
> clear passion to further these important issues in the next 12 months within
> ICANN.
>
> ***  dotMobi PAB ->  this appointment is currently held by Mr. John Levine
> and he has already indicated (earlier this month to the public list), his
> willingness and desire to continue to serve in this role...  Therefore this
> notice of nominations recognizes the validity of this prior nomination (and
> acceptance) as having now been received  in due and proper course for any
> ensuing election to be held.
>
>
> Cheryl Langdon-Orr
>
> ALAC Chair 2007-2008
>
>
>
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