Dear All, The Chair of APRALO, Prof. Hong Xue, requested the At-Large Staff to start an online poll to guide the Chair to participate in ALAC and RALO Chairs¹ voting for selection among the candidates for the At-Large Board Director position. All authorized participants - that being the representatives of the APRALO ALSes - received their polling credentials by mail a couple of minutes ago. The list of ALS representatives is attached below. If you did not receive the message due to spam filtering or for some other technical reason, you may access the poll at this URL and login with your username and password: https://www.bigpulse.com/37552 Detailed information about the candidates is available under: https://community.icann.org/display/DirCan/At-Large+Director+Candidate-Commu nity+Forum+-+11.10 ******** The question to be put will be the following: Please indicate your preference for each of the candidates for the At-Large Board Director. Your preference is indicated by clicking on the box to the left of each name. The order of preference is from most preferred (your first click), to your lowest preference (the last clicked). You must indicate a preference for each candidate for your vote to be valid. With possible answers: Sébastien Bachollet Pierre Dandjinou Alan Greenberg ******** The vote will use the Single Transferable Vote (STV) voting method and close at 10:00 UTC on Wednesday, 24 November 2010. For details on STV voting, please go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_transferable_vote. This is an anonymous vote. It will not be possible to see live results and who has voted so far. -- 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 <http://www.atlarge.icann.org> Eligible APRALO voters (total 19): Arab Knowledge Management Society Mahmoud Lattoufi At Large@China Mengxuan Wu Chinese Domain Name Users Alliance Prof. Hong Xue Emirates Internet Group Khalid Bin Thani Hong Kong Internet Forum Paul Chow Information Policy Analytical Center Yashar Hajiyev Internet Users Network Izumi Aizu Chief Internet Users Society Niue Stafford Guest ISOC Australia Cheryl Langdon-Orr ISOC Chapter India Chennai Sivasubramanian Muthusamy ISOC HK Edmon Chung ISOC NZ Keith Davidson ISOC Taiwan Chapter Chung Laung Liu National Information Infrastructure Enterprise Promotion Association Sophie Liang Open Standards and Internet Association Hyun-kook Kahng Pacific Islands Chapter fo the Internet Society William (Will) Tibben Society Vasudhay Kutumbhkum - India Nimrol Agarwal Internet Society Pakistan Chapter Qasim Y. Khan Pakistan ICT Policy Monitor Fouad Riaz Bajwa