<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi all, Julf,<br></div><div><br></div><div>Just noting that no one volunteered to be PC chair during the nomination period. <br></div><div><a class="gmail_plusreply" id="plusReplyChip-0" href="mailto:julf@julf.com" tabindex="-1">@Johan Helsingius</a> Please advise how we should proceed from here. </div><div><br></div><div>To be clear, I think after 4 years of being chair, it is necessary and healthy for the group for me to handover to someone else and most importantly, to allow for proper transition. I would prefer to do this while I am still in council so that I can be readily available to help the new chair (if needed) during transition.<br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Warmly,<br></div>Tomslin<div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px"></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 21 Nov 2023 at 20:15, Tomslin Samme-Nlar <<a href="mailto:mesumbeslin@gmail.com">mesumbeslin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Dear all,<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As you know, in the recently completed voting round, the only candidate we had didn't get the requisite 2/3 votes to be successful. As a result, I am re-issuing the call for nominations for another round of voting. Here below are the new timelines:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">TIMELINE</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";background-color:rgb(255,255,0);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">1- Nomination period: </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">from 21st November to 27th November </span></p><ul style="font-size:12.8px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;margin-left:36pt"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;vertical-align:baseline">The </span><span style="font-size:11pt">nomination and send a short SOI by the 27th of November.</span></p></li></ul></div><div dir="auto"><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:60pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">2- Election: </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">from 28th to 3rd December </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:60pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">Vote is mandatory to all Policy Committee members. The GNSO support staff will act as the election officer. The options in the ballot should be the candidates who confirmed by the deadline and NOTA. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:60pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";background-color:rgb(255,255,0);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">3-</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline"> Results:</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline"> should be available by 4th December</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:60pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">The candidate with</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"roboto",sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"arial";font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">2/3 of the NCSG‑<span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);background-color:rgb(117,90,11)">PC</span> membership votes will be declared winner.</span></p></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Warmly,<div dir="auto">Tomslin</div></div></div>
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