[NA-Discuss] NARALO 2015 CALL For Nominations vor Various Elected/Selected Positions

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Sun Apr 12 03:46:46 UTC 2015


I would like to nominate Avri Doria for the position of NARALO ALAC
Representative Member

She has indicated to me an inclination to let go of the GNSO to focus on
At-Large. We should not neglect the opportunity to bring her fully onto our
team!

j

On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 11:25 PM, Judith Hellerstein <
judith at jhellerstein.com> wrote:

>    HI Glenn and others,
>    Thank you for the nomination. I accept your nomination for Secretariat.
>    I have been acting secretariat since December when Garth took a leave
>    of absence and also have been vice chair. With Evan’s resignation I
>    will be Acting Secretariat until the elections where I hope to become
>    Secretariat.  I have much experience in this area and would like to
>    continue to serve NARALO.  As Secretariat, I have been advancing
>    NARALO's positions and outreach both in the technology area and in the
>    accessibility area where I have been championing the need for captions
>    not only for those with hearing loss but also for those with limited
>    bandwidth.  Because of my advocacy on this issue and through the work I
>    and Glenn McKnight have done on the Technology Task Force we have made
>    staff at ICANN aware of this need and they are working working hard to
>    meet these goals, first with a new website and also hopefully with
>    captioning.  ALAC approved my submission for a special budget request
>    to run a pilot program for captioning and I am hoping that this is
>    approved by the budget committee.  I hope to do more of this advocacy
>    and outreach to different communities if you elect me as Secretariat.
>    Best,
>    Judith
> _________________________________________________________________________
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>
>    On 4/10/2015 2:48 PM, Glenn McKnight wrote:
>
> In response to the call for Nominations  I would like nominate  Judith
> Hellerstein for Secretariat for  Naralo.
>
> Thanks
>
> Glenn McKnight
>
> Glenn McKnight
> [4]mcknight.glenn at gmail.com
> skype  gmcknight
> twitter gmcknight
> .
>
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 2:22 PM, ICANN At-Large Staff <
> [5]staff at atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
>
>
> Dear All,
>
> At-Large Staff, on behalf of Evan Leibovitch, Acting  NARALO Chair, would
> like to announce the following:
>
> This is the formal Call for Nominations [including self - nominations] on
> various elected/selected positions within NARALO.
>
> This call is being made in accordance with the NARALO Operating Principles
> ([6]https://community.icann.org/x/Z44i).
>
> The selection procedures for NARALO Chair, Secretariat, ALAC Member and
> Nominating Committee (NomCom) delegate are detailed below.
>
> If you would like to nominate someone or to put yourself forward for
> selection, please post on the NA-DISCUSS Mailing List. Previous nominations
> will not be considered.
> Anyone self-nominating or accepting a nomination is expected to submit a
> brief statement explaining why they believe they are a suitable candidate
> and must also complete or update their Statement of Interest  to be posted
> at At - Large SOI Workspace[7]<
> https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+New+SOIs+Workspace>.
>
> The process can be monitored at  [8]https://community.icann.org/x/dwgnAw.
>
>
> POSITIONS
>
>
>   *   NARALO Chair: Currently held by Garth Bruen (due to Garth's leave of
> absence Interim Chair currently is Evan Leibovitch). Current term ends on
> 22 October 2015 at the end of the 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM). The
> new term starts immediately after the end of the current term and continues
> until the end of the 2016 AGM.  The Chair's position is not term limited
> and is eligible for re-selection.
>
>
>   *   NARALO Secretariat: Currently held by Evan Leibovitch). Current term
> ends on 22 October 2015 at the end of the 2015 AGM. The new term starts
> immediately after the end of the current term and continues until the end
> of the 2016 AGM.  The Secretariat term is not  term limited and is eligible
> for re-selection.
>
>
>   *   NARALO ALAC Representative Member: Currently held by Eduardo Diaz.
> Current term ends on 22 October 2015 at the end of the 2015 AGM. The new
> term starts immediately after the end of the current term and continues
> until the end of the 2017 AGM. ALAC's representative term is term limited
> and will need to vacate the seat. This position needs to be filled.
>
>
>   *   NARALO 2015 NomCom Delegate: The NA delegate to the 2013 and 2014
> NomCom is Louis Houle. According to NomCom rules, a delegate may serve up
> to two consecutive terms. Louis has served two terms. Louis is term
> limited.   NARALO must recommend a new candidate to the ALAC for selection
> as the NA delegate. NOTE :  It is possible but not recommended to submit
> more than one name to the ALAC.  The ALAC is not bound to accept RALO
> recommendations.
>
>
>
> TIMELINE  FOR ALL POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE
>
> 10 April 2015: Nominations Open
>
> 9 May 2015: Nominations Close
>
> 11 May 2015 - Call for consensus at the NARALO Monthly Meeting - for
> positions where all nominees have either accepted or rejected the
> nomination (if required), the NARALO Chair will attempt to seek consensus
> on who to select.
>
> 16 May 2015 - Deadline for Nomination Acceptance. Self-nominations need
> not be accepted.
>
> 18 May - 25 May  2015 - For any positions where consensus was not reached
> during the NARALO meeting, an electronic poll of NARALO ALSes and
> unaffiliated members will be conducted
>
> October 2015 - Newly selected ALAC Members and RALO leaders shall be
> seated at the close of the 2015 AGM on Thursday, 22nd October 2015. The
> newly selected NomCom Delegate will be seated when the 2016 NomCom convenes
>
> Regards,
>
> Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie
> Peregrine and Terri Agnew
> ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC
> E-mail: [9]staff at atlarge.icann.org[10]<mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>
> Facebook: [11]www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge[12]<
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> Twitter: @ICANN_AtLarge[13]<https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge>
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> References
>
>    1. mailto:Judith at jhellerstein.com
>    2. http://www.jhellerstein.com/
>    3. http://www.linkedin.com/in/jhellerstein/
>    4. mailto:mcknight.glenn at gmail.com
>    5. mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org
>    6. https://community.icann.org/x/Z44i
>    7.
> https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+New+SOIs+Workspace
>    8. https://community.icann.org/x/dwgnAw
>    9. mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org
>   10. mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org
>   11. http://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge
>   12. https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge
>   13. https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge
>   14. mailto:NA-Discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org
>   15. https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss
>   16. http://www.naralo.org/
>   17. mailto:NA-Discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org
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>   19. http://www.naralo.org/
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