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IMPORTANT: Nominations process opens - tomorrow 25 April 2017
by Maryam Bakoshi April 24, 2017

April 24, 2017

Dear all, Based on the election timeline below, the Nomination period opens tomorrow, April 25, 2017. The following positions are currently open for election: · Chair · Vice Chair · Secretariat · Policy Committee Chair · Membership Committee Chair · Communications Committee Chair Roles & Responsibilities can be found here<https://community.icann.org/display/NPOCC/Charter>, starting at 3.0. Sections 3.0 – 4.0, can also be found in the attached for ease of reference. NPOC is at a turning point and building momentum; everyone is encouraged to participate. Please nominate yourself or someone else for these positions. The more competition there is, the better positioned we are in getting a strong team. If you haven’t already done so, please send an email to Maryam.bakoshi(a)icann.org<mailto:Maryam.bakoshi@icann.org> to receive a ballot to enable you cast your vote. This validation process closes today at 2359 UTC. Let your voice be heard, your vote counts! Please see the timeline below. UPDATED NPOC Election Timeline Date Process Deadline April 10 -24 To be eligible to receive a ballot to vote, please send an email to maryam.bakoshi(a)icann.org<mailto:maryam.bakoshi@icann.org>, confirming Name: Organisation: Email Address: April 24, 2017; 23:59 UTC April 25 Nominations process opens * You can self nominate or nominate someone starting on April 26th, 2017, through to May 26th, 2017. * Candidates must respond to the NPOC discuss mailing list with the following: * Name: * Affiliation: * Position applied for: * Why you are running for the position?: * Do you have any conflict(s) of interest?: * How many Hours a week you are able to dedicate to the position: * Are you involved in any working Groups or PDP efforts, if so please state: May 26; 23:59 UTC April 26 NPOC Excom accepts nominations May 29 May 30 Voting begins June 29 June 30 Election results announced Many thanks, -- Maryam Bakoshi Secretariat Support – NCSG/NCUC/NPOC Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) S: maryam.bakoshi.icann T: +44 7737698036

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IMPORTANT: Nominations process opens - tomorrow 25 April 2017
by Maryam Bakoshi April 24, 2017

April 24, 2017

Dear all, Based on the election timeline below, the Nomination period opens tomorrow, April 25, 2017. The following positions are currently open for election: · Chair · Vice Chair · Secretariat · Policy Committee Chair · Membership Committee Chair · Communications Committee Chair Roles & Responsibilities can be found here<https://community.icann.org/display/NPOCC/Charter>, starting at 3.0. Sections 3.0 – 4.0, can also be found in the attached for ease of reference. NPOC is at a turning point and building momentum; everyone is encouraged to participate. Please nominate yourself or someone else for these positions. The more competition there is, the better positioned we are in getting a strong team. If you haven’t already done so, please send an email to Maryam.bakoshi(a)icann.org<mailto:Maryam.bakoshi@icann.org> to receive a ballot to enable you cast your vote. This validation process closes today at 2359 UTC. Let your voice be heard, your vote counts! Please see the timeline below. UPDATED NPOC Election Timeline Date Process Deadline April 10 -24 To be eligible to receive a ballot to vote, please send an email to maryam.bakoshi(a)icann.org<mailto:maryam.bakoshi@icann.org>, confirming Name: Organisation: Email Address: April 24, 2017; 23:59 UTC April 25 Nominations process opens * You can self nominate or nominate someone starting on April 26th, 2017, through to May 26th, 2017. * Candidates must respond to the NPOC discuss mailing list with the following: * Name: * Affiliation: * Position applied for: * Why you are running for the position?: * Do you have any conflict(s) of interest?: * How many Hours a week you are able to dedicate to the position: * Are you involved in any working Groups or PDP efforts, if so please state: May 26; 23:59 UTC April 26 NPOC Excom accepts nominations May 29 May 30 Voting begins June 29 June 30 Election results announced Many thanks, -- Maryam Bakoshi Secretariat Support – NCSG/NCUC/NPOC Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) S: maryam.bakoshi.icann T: +44 7737698036

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URGENT: NPOC Elections - Validation
by Maryam Bakoshi April 24, 2017

April 24, 2017

Dear all, Thank you to everyone who has confirmed details to receive ballots for the NPOC Executive Committee Elections. If you haven’t already done so, please could you send me an email TODAY, 24 APRIL 2017, 2359 UTC with the below: Name: Organization: Email address: As a reminder, please find below NPOC Election Timeline: UPDATED NPOC Election Timeline Date Process Deadline April 10 -24 To be eligible to receive a ballot to vote, please send an email to maryam.bakoshi(a)icann.org<mailto:maryam.bakoshi@icann.org>, confirming Name: Organisation: Email Address: April 24, 2017; 23:59 UTC April 25 Nominations process opens * You can self nominate or nominate someone starting on April 26th, 2017, through to May 26th, 2017. * Candidates must respond to the NPOC discuss mailing list with the following: * Name: * Affiliation: * Position applied for: * Why you are running for the position?: * Do you have any conflict(s) of interest?: * How many Hours a week you are able to dedicate to the position: * Are you involved in any working Groups or PDP efforts, if so please state: May 26; 23:59 UTC April 26 NPOC Excom accepts nominations May 29 May 30 Voting begins June 29 June 30 Election results announced Many thanks, -- Maryam Bakoshi Secretariat Support – NCSG/NCUC/NPOC Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) S: maryam.bakoshi.icann T: +44 7737698036

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Rv: [IDN-WG] White Paper on Universal Acceptance
by Juan Manuel Rojas April 22, 2017

April 22, 2017

For anyone this could be in your scope. Best Regards, El Martes, 18 de abril, 2017 21:44:11, Satish Babu <sb(a)inapp.com> escribió: Dear all The study commissioned by UASG on the "Social, Cultural and Economic benefits of Universal Acceptance" is now available as a White Paper. Among other things, the White Paper points out that Universal Acceptance of Internet domain names is a USD 9.8 billion per annum financial opportunity, and further that there are also non-financial benefits that accrue from it. The White Paper and related content is available here: https://uasg.tech/whitepaper/ With kind regards, satish

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NOTICE OF ELECTION
by Juan Manuel Rojas April 21, 2017

April 21, 2017

NOTICE OF ELECTION Dear all, Time for elections is around the corner so fulfilling our charter requirements and in Pursuant to Section 8.2.1 of the NPOC Charter, NPOC is posting this Notice of Election. NPOC will be conducting elections for the following positions on or after April 24, 2017: • NPOC Chair . Currently held by: Klaus Stoll• NPOC Vice Chair : Raoul Plommer (interim)• Secretariat : Olivie Kouami• Membership Committee Chair : Joan Kerr• Policy Committee Chair : Poncelet Ileleji• Communications Committee Chair: Juan Manuel Rojas Please refer to Section 3.3 of the charter for a description of each Executive Committee Officer position. A copy of the charter is accessible here. Voting will occur via email ballot from 30 May till 29 June since provision 8.2.1 of our Charter requires us to post the notice for elections and nominations for a minimum of 60 calendar days prior to the start of any election and as per provision 9.5.3, the vote shall be open for 30 calendar days. ICANN will manage the electronic voting system. 2/ Voting members: As per the Charter, the membership committee is in charge of updating the list of active members since only active members are eligible for voting. Therefore, Joan Kerr, our Membership Chair, we will soon initiate the process to register who are our active members. If you have any questions about this posting or the elections, please contact the NPOC Executive Committee at excom(a)npoc.org. To be eligible to receive a ballot to vote, please send an email to maryam.bakoshi(a)icann.org, confirmingName:Organisation:Email Address: | Elections Time line | Days | Start | End | | Inform membership 2016 elections time line | 1 | 24 Apr 2017 | 25 Apr 2017 | | Nominations for positions | 30 | 26 Apr 2017 | 26 May 2017 | | Formal acceptance of candidates completed | 3 | 26 May 2017 | 29 May 2017 | | Open elections – voting process | 30 | 30 May 2017 | 29 Jun 2017 | | Elections results announced | 1 | 29 Jun 2017 | 29 Jun 2016 |

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Validation
by Joan Kerr April 20, 2017

April 20, 2017

Hi Maryam, The Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities(FBSC) is a member of NPOC. Please include on the validation list to receive a ballot for the upcoming election. Joan Kerr Name: Joan Kerr Organisation: FBSC Email Address:fbscster@gmail.com, joanker(a)fbsc.org

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Reminder: NPOC Election Timeline
by Joan Kerr April 20, 2017

April 20, 2017

[image: Inline image 1] Hello NPOC Members, This is a reminder for the NPOC upcoming election. In order to receive a ballot for voting you must respond to Maryam by April 24th, 2017. The nomination process below as well. Joan Kerr NPOC Membership Chair Date Process Deadline April 10 -24 To be eligible to receive a ballot to vote, please send an email to maryam.bakoshi(a)icann.org, confirming Name: Organisation: Email Address: April 24, 2017; 23:59 UTC April 25 Nominations process opens - You can self nominate or nominate someone starting on April 26th, 2017, through to May 26th, 2017. - Candidates must respond to the NPOC discuss mailing list with the following: - Name: - Affiliation: - Position applied for: - Why you are running for the position?: - Do you have any conflict(s) of interest?: - How many Hours a week you are able to dedicate to the position: - Are you involved in any working Groups or PDP efforts, if so please state: May 26; 23:59 UTC April 26 NPOC Excom accepts nominations May 29 May 30 Voting begins June 29 June 30 Election results announced

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Re: [Npoc-discuss] NOTICE OF ELECTION
by jumaropi＠yahoo.com April 17, 2017

April 17, 2017

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Re: [Npoc-discuss] Welcoming new members
by Remmy Nweke April 8, 2017

April 8, 2017

Welcome all On 7 Apr 2017 18:38, "Joan Kerr" <joankerr(a)fbsc.org> wrote: [image: Inline image 1] Dear All, I am pleased to welcome in the following organization(s) as new NPOC members. The new members applied through Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) and approved by the NCSG Executive Committee. The new members are now added to this mailing list and should able to read this welcome message and follow the discussions and participate in policy discussion and public comments. Please join me in welcoming our latest members: *Organizations and their representatives: * 1) INTERNET SOCIETY CHAPTER OF CHAD (ISOC-CHAD) Youssouf Abdelrahim, and 2) BEDROC, Annie George – India *Information for New Members:* Below you find links to assist you learning more about NPOC, ICANN and participate in policy development. - NPOC website: www.npoc.org - NPOC DISCUSS list: https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/npoc-discuss - NPOC Twitter: @NPOC_ICANN - NPOC Wiki: https://community.icann.org/x/txAQAg *These links may also be of interest:* ICANN acronyms: *https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/glossary-2014-02-03-en[icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> How to get involved: *https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved[community.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_di…> List of working groups and their members: *https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups[community.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_di…> Policy comments and statements: *https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development[community.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_di…> A one-stop page about ICANN's policy efforts: *http://gnso.icann.org/sites/gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/presentations/policy-efforts.htm[gnso.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__gnso.icann.org_sites_gn…> Information about GNSO and about GNSO activities during ICANN meetings: *http://gnso.icann.org/en/icannmeeting[gnso.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__gnso.icann.org_en_icann…> To catch up with ongoing discussion see the mailing list archive: http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/npoc-discuss/ Welcome on board! As the Membership Chair, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Joan Kerr, NPOC Membership Chair <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai…> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai…> <#m_-3131563014715539912_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> _______________________________________________ Npoc-discuss mailing list Npoc-discuss(a)icann.org https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/npoc-discuss

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Welcoming new members
by Joan Kerr April 7, 2017

April 7, 2017

[image: Inline image 1] Dear All, I am pleased to welcome in the following organization(s) as new NPOC members. The new members applied through Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) and approved by the NCSG Executive Committee. The new members are now added to this mailing list and should able to read this welcome message and follow the discussions and participate in policy discussion and public comments. Please join me in welcoming our latest members: *Organizations and their representatives: * 1) INTERNET SOCIETY CHAPTER OF CHAD (ISOC-CHAD) Youssouf Abdelrahim, and 2) BEDROC, Annie George – India *Information for New Members:* Below you find links to assist you learning more about NPOC, ICANN and participate in policy development. - NPOC website: www.npoc.org - NPOC DISCUSS list: https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/npoc-discuss - NPOC Twitter: @NPOC_ICANN - NPOC Wiki: https://community.icann.org/x/txAQAg *These links may also be of interest:* ICANN acronyms: *https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/glossary-2014-02-03-en[icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> How to get involved: *https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved[community.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_di…> List of working groups and their members: *https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups[community.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_di…> Policy comments and statements: *https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development[community.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_di…> A one-stop page about ICANN's policy efforts: *http://gnso.icann.org/sites/gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/presentations/policy-efforts.htm[gnso.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__gnso.icann.org_sites_gn…> Information about GNSO and about GNSO activities during ICANN meetings: *http://gnso.icann.org/en/icannmeeting[gnso.icann.org]* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__gnso.icann.org_en_icann…> To catch up with ongoing discussion see the mailing list archive: http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/npoc-discuss/ Welcome on board! As the Membership Chair, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Joan Kerr, NPOC Membership Chair <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai…> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai…> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

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