[Important ] 2014 NCSG Annual Election Results

[Kathy Kleiman]

+1 to avoiding acronyms! Even I am having trouble following some 
postings - and I have been here forever...
Kathy
> Hi guys,
>
> I have one simple but (I hope) effective proposal.
>
> Let us all (at least the ones who read these threads), compromise in 
> bringing in a new member every month, for the next 6 months.
>
> But we need:
> a) to have a simplified (yet rigorous) admission process
> b) to improve the quality of the language we use in these discussions. 
> Some emails are so cryptic that any newcomer  that read them feels a 
> complete ignorant. Please let us avoid using abbreviations and topics 
> that go way back to other threads and stuff like "John decided in the 
> NCSO to argue against GAC proposal". Seriously guys, give the 
> newcomers a break and let us use more friendly and inclusive language. 
> And keep subjects on its relevant topic
> c) someone (not me) should prepare a standard welcome email with 
> relevant links
>
> So here are my two cents.
>
> I will start tomorrow to bring new interested members to the 
> Non-Commercial Users Constituency.
>
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Nuno
>
> On 17 September 2014 14:51, Stephanie Perrin 
> <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca 
> <mailto:stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>> wrote:
>
>     I agree that we need to do that Nuno, and I would welcome all
>     suggestions about how to achieve that goal.  It is hard because we
>     are all so busy in NCSG, what could be the best, most economical
>     (in terms of time and information overload) to do this?  I think
>     we need a running roster of all the work activities somewhere easy
>     to access...I know that I lose track of the three working groups I
>     am on, and I certainly lost track of the comment periods open
>
>     Anyway, ideas most welcome!  I think we are all committed to
>     getting folks more involved, and building a dynamic constituency
>     in these busy times.
>     Stephanie.
>     On 2014-09-17, 2:50, Nuno Garcia wrote:
>>     Congratulations to all the participants!
>>
>>     I ask you now to build a stronger relation between GNSO and our
>>     community, and in that process, help all of us to build a larger,
>>     more diverse and more inclusive community.
>>
>>     Warm regards,
>>
>>     Nuno
>>
>>     On 16 September 2014 04:25, Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:rafik.dammak at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Dear NCSG Members:
>>
>>         The NCSG annual election results are back and attached to
>>         this email.
>>
>>         Congrats to the NCSG's 4 elected GNSO Councilors: Stephanie
>>         Perrin (2 years term), David Cake (2 years term), Edward
>>         Morris (2 years term) and Marilia Maciel (1 year term). I am
>>         also re-elected for 1 year-term as NCSG chair.
>>
>>         A deep thanks to the other candidates, the nominators, and
>>         everyone who checked-in, voted in the election.  And also we
>>         couldn't have held the election without the tireless
>>         assistance of Glen de Saint Gery from ICANN staff. Special
>>         thanks to our departing councillors for their work and
>>         representing NCSG within the GNSO council: Klaus Stoll, Maria
>>         Farell and Magaly Pazello .
>>
>>         The term for these positions begins at the conclusion of the
>>         ICANN meeting in Los Angeles (17 October).
>>
>>         Voters can check their individual ballot ID against the list
>>         of votes cast (attached) to verify that their vote was
>>         counted correctly.
>>
>>         Finally, all election details are summarized in this page
>>         https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections-2014
>>
>>
>>         Best Regards,
>>
>>         Rafik Dammak
>>
>>         NCSG chair
>>
>>
>
>

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