===================================================================== ISP and Connectivity Providers Constituency Group Domain Name Supporting Organization - ICANN ===================================================================== GNSO ISPCP REPRESENTATIVES - CALL FOR NOMINATIONS 4 November 2003 ICANN's Generic Names Supporting Organization has been an important part of the ICANN reform process. In the work that has taken place to evolve the old DNSO to its new structure, a new replacement for the Names Council has emerged. The ISPCP representatives to the old Names Council have had their terms officially cease after the recent Carthage meeting. Our constituency needs to move quickly to have new representatives to the new GNSO. The affected members of the ISPCP are: Tony Holmes (British Telecom) Tony Harris (CABASE) Greg Ruth (Verizon) Each of these three individuals is eligible for a continued term as Representatives to the GNSO Council. Of the three representatives, - one must be identified for a 2 year term - two will serve a one year term (until end of annual meeting in 2004) In accordance with our by-laws we are holding a public call for nominations. The deadline for the constituency to nominate individuals to the GNSO Council representative position is 9 November 2003. Every member of the ISPCP may nominate one candidate for each of the three available positions. This mail requests that you nominate eligible ISPCP members to be elected to be representatives of the ISPCP at the GNSO Council. To make a nomination please mail the following information to the election manager: the name of the nominee the electronic mail address of the nominee the ISPCP member organization to which the nominee belongs if possible, a voice phone number for the nominee During the nomination period, potential nominees will be asked to indicate their willingness to serve as ISPCP representatives to the GNSO. The nomination period opens on 4 November 2003 at 2200 GMT closes on 9 November 2003 at 2200 GMT Nominations should be sent to ispcp-activities@mcfaddencentral.com. If you have questions relating to the election, the constituency Articles or the nomination process please contact the Secretariat of the constituency: Mark McFadden at ispcp-activities@mcfaddencentral.com. =====================================================================