[NA-Discuss] VOTE RESULTS: 2013 NARALO Secretary Selection

Bob Bruen bruen at coldrain.net
Tue Jul 23 16:17:21 UTC 2013


Hi Evan,

He made the same announcement when he first took office. I guess somehow 
he forgot that or lost the reporting chain.

               --bob


On Tue, 23 Jul 2013, Evan Leibovitch wrote:

> Fadi made a specific point that Complance will report directly to him
> during the speech in which he announced the spin off of the gTLD
> mess^H^H^H^Hexpansion into a separate division.
>
> It's probably time for the ALAC to issue specific advice to the Board and
> CEO to take care of this backlog. Copy to ATRT2, as IMO this is a massive
> accountability issue.
>
> I propose us collectively writing such a formal statement of advice, to be
> agreed to by NARALO consensus and then advanced to ALAC (which I would
> commit to do).
>
>
>
> On 23 July 2013 11:52, Garth Bruen <gbruen at knujon.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Danny, it's actually even worse than most are aware of. Hope to have
>> more details soon.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Danny Younger [mailto:dannyyounger at yahoo.com]
>> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 12:51 PM
>> To: Garth Bruen; 'Kieren McCarthy'; na-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org
>> Subject: Re: [NA-Discuss] VOTE RESULTS: 2013 NARALO Secretary Selection
>>
>>
>>
>> Garth,
>>
>> Thanks for the update.  Having read your report and having noted the June
>> Compliance update (1892 complaints - 4 enforcement actions), it's fairly
>> clear that the primary function of the Compliance department is two-fold:
>> (1) citing registrars for "Failure to pay past due accreditation fees
>> pursuant to Section 3.9 of the RAA" and (2) sweeping everything else under
>> the rug.
>>
>> I appreciate your ongoing efforts to deal with this matter.
>>
>> Danny Younger
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   _____
>>
>> From: Garth Bruen <gbruen at knujon.com>
>> To: 'Kieren McCarthy' <kierenmccarthy at gmail.com>;
>> na-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org
>> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 12:15 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NA-Discuss] VOTE RESULTS: 2013 NARALO Secretary Selection
>>
>>
>> Kieren,
>>
>> Thanks for the comment. Our elections are critical and getting them right
>> is
>> even more important.
>>
>> As far as reporting goes I would like to draw your attention to this
>> document: http://www.knujon.com/icann_compliance_2012.pdf
>> <http://www.knujon.com/icann_compliance_2012.pdf> which shows that
>> ICANN's internal compliance function is essentially non-functional
>> regardless of recently published data by ICANN. This was a follow up to a
>> report sent directly to the CEO
>> (
>> http://www.icann.org/en/news/correspondence/bruen-to-chehade-22apr13-en.pdf
>> ) which has not been responded to.
>>
>> ICANN is failing the public At-Large and won't discuss these core concerns,
>> has been completely silent on them. I think you can help by raising your
>> voice to ask about them as well from within our community.
>>
>> There is a very long report log here:
>>
>> https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+Durban+Meeting+Reports+
>> Workspace which is being constantly updated by At-Large representatives,
>> even remote ones. Working groups regularly give reports on our monthly
>> calls. We'd love to have you come on and give your perspective, let me
>> know.
>>
>> So, it's not really a question of reporting from At-Large, it's more of a
>> question of why we have to leave our families and travel thousands of miles
>> just to be ignored by ICANN. It's really not that much fun. If the problems
>> could be solved and questions answered, we wouldn't have to go at all.
>>
>> -Garth
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: na-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org
>> [mailto:na-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org] On Behalf Of Kieren
>> McCarthy
>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 11:09 PM
>> To: na-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org
>> Subject: Re: [NA-Discuss] VOTE RESULTS: 2013 NARALO Secretary Selection
>>
>> I wish as much time, energy and effort had gone into informing us about the
>> meeting you were paid as our representatives to attend last week in Durban
>> as has been out into bickering about voting procedures.
>>
>>
>> Kieren
>>
>>
>> [from mobile device]
>>
>> On Jul 21, 2013, at 7:19 PM, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Tom,
>>>
>>> I presume that by "incumbent" you mean people in office such as the ALAC
>> members or ALAC Chair (usually it is used referring to the person who is in
>> office but is in a contested election).
>>>
>>> I guess our experiences are different. Certainly someone who is part of a
>> current organization is familiar with the others who may be in a contested
>> election. But KNOW is definitely not the same as TRUST and not infrequently
>> KNOW is synonymous with wanting someone new. (And I am not implying
>> anything
>> about the people in the current election).
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>> At 21/07/2013 02:34 PM, toml at communisphere.com wrote:
>>>> Alan,
>>>>
>>>> What I am trying to say is that incumbents will better know and trust a
>> known player. Amopholy (sp?), might describe the human response that Option
>> 4 draws upon. There are both good and bad associated with this. Random is
>> life.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> T9m Lowenhaupt
>>>
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