On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:59:24 +0000
Juselius Juhani <
juhani.juselius@ficora.fi> wrote:
>
> Hi Lesley,
>
> I agree with Vika. The missing seconded nomination concerns only NA region.
>
> Br,
>
> Juhani
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
owner-ccnso-council@icann.org
> > [mailto:
owner-ccnso-council@icann.org] On Behalf Of Vika Mpisane
> > Sent: 19. syyskuuta 2011 15:49
> > To: 'ccNSO Council'
> > Subject: RE: [ccnso-council] Council Elections Extension
> >
> > Hi Lesley,
> >
> >
> >
> > I don't think a blanket approach is necessary, unless that's
> > what the ICANN bylaws require.
> >
> >
> >
> > Having checked the ccNSO nominations page, it's clear that a
> > region like Africa had more than a single appropriately
> > seconded nomination. To me, I think then the way forward
> > should be for those regions which did not have the problem/s
> > you reported to go ahead and hold elections.
> >
> >
> >
> > In the case of those regions (Europe, Asia Pacific & Latin
> > America) that had a single nomination which was appropriately
> > seconded, we should then take that their nominee are elected
> > into the council. It's not clear to me why we should subject
> > them to an extended election when the nominations are clear
> > and valid. We should take it that these 2 regions have
> > concluded their elections.
> >
> >
> >
> > As for Africa, the ccNSO secretariat should call an election
> > to decide between the 2 nominees. I don't think there's a
> > need to extend the election period. Only the NA region should
> > have an extended election round because of the very
> > unfortunate development there.
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> > Vika Mpisane
> >
> > ZADNA
> >
> >
+27 11 275 0082
> >
> >
> >
> > From:
owner-ccnso-council@icann.org
> > [mailto:
owner-ccnso-council@icann.org] On Behalf Of Lesley Cowley
> > Sent: 19 September 2011 01:00 PM
> > To: ccNSO Council
> > Subject: [ccnso-council] Council Elections Extension
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > Unfortunately not all candidates for the Council election
> > were both nominated and seconded by the deadline on Friday.
> >
> >
> >
> > The ccNSO election guidelines do not cover this eventuality,
> > but they do permit a Chair to make a decision on the best way
> > forward. In the circumstances, I have decided that we will
> > extend the deadline by one week.
> >
> >
> >
> > I trust that this will be acceptable to Council members.
> >
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> >
> >
> > Lesley
> >
> >
> >
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