Dear All, The Chair of the ALAC requested the Staff to start an online vote on the Draft ALAC Statements on VeriSign Domain Name Exchange Service and the Recent Whois Reports. The questions to be put will be the following: ****** Do you support the ratification of the ALAC Statement on ALAC Statement on Recent Whois Reports for communication to the relevant Public Comment process and the ICANN Board of Directors? With possible answers: Yes No Abstain ****** Do you support the Draft ALAC Statement on the proposed VeriSign Domain Name Exchange Service ? With possible answers: Yes No Abstain The Draft ALAC Statements are linked to the voting page where you can submit your vote and see the interim results: https://www.bigpulse.com/m9567 At the bottom of voting pages there is a link entitled “See who voted”, which allows you to see who has voted so far. Please note that the two votes are not linked to each other. In other words, they are on two separate pages and you do not have to vote on them at the same time. A separate email with their voting credentials has been sent to the members of the ALAC recently. Please contact staff@atlarge.icann.org if you did not receive your credentials so far. The vote will remain open until Saturday, April 24th at 2359 UTC. All currently open ALAC votes are linked to a menu page under: https://www.bigpulse.com/m6962 The results of closed ALAC votes may be reviewed under: https://www.bigpulse.com/m7097 Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Matthias Langenegger, Seth Greene, Gisella Gruber-White, Marilyn Vernon, Kristina Nordström ICANN At-Large Staff email: staff[at]atlarge.icann.org website: www.atlarge.icann.org