Dear All, The Chair of the ALAC requested the Staff to start an online vote on the following two statements: * ALAC Statement on the Interim Report of the Geographic Regions Working Group (http://tinyurl.com/64buxuv) The document was sent to the public consultation process on the Interim Report of the Geographic Regions Review Working Group on 30 January 2011 with a note saying that the document was undergoing the internal ratification process. * ALAC Statement on the Accountability & Transparency Review Team Final Recommendations (http://tinyurl.com/6gzg73e) ******* The questions to be put will be the following: Do you support the ratification of the ALAC Statement on the Interim Report of the Geographic Regions Working Group for communication to the relevant Public Comment process? Please note that this vote is only on the ALAC Statement, not the Appendix. With possible answers: Yes No Abstain ****** Do you support the ratification of the ALAC Statement on the Accountability & Transparency Review Team Final Recommendations for communication to the relevant Public Comment process? With possible answers: Yes No Abstain ***** You can submit your vote and track the votes as they come in under: https://www.bigpulse.com/m13264 Please note that the two votes are on separate pages. This allows you to submit your votes at different times. At the bottom of this page there is a link entitled ³See who voted², which allows you to see who has voted so far. 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 Friday, 4 February 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