[PC-NCSG] proxy voting. Re: [] ICANN Board Election ...
Avri Doria
avri
Mon Apr 7 13:56:22 EEST 2014
Hi,
I think that it could best be done by appointing a temporary alternate
for the period that someone is off the net.
avri
On 07-Apr-14 06:52, Amr Elsadr wrote:
> Thanks for clearing that up, Maria. Is proxy voting allowed in board
> elections? If it isn?t, it may be something we might want to consider
> addressing.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Amr
>
> On Apr 7, 2014, at 12:00 PM, Maria Farrell <maria.farrell at gmail.com
> <mailto:maria.farrell at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> Thank you, Klaus!
>>
>> I have to admit I pretty much sprouted a stomach ulcer when I saw this.
>>
>> OK, I have now talked to Glen and it looks like what has happened is
>> that the tally.icann.org <http://tally.icann.org/> page Robin sent
>> around cannot be adjusted to record verbal votes - i.e. mine, received
>> by Glen and transmitted & confirmed by Nathalie. So it just 'looks'
>> like the round is five votes to six. Glen says that later on today
>> when the *official* result is sent out, it will be six votes each, and
>> we will then start on the second round.
>>
>> Sorry, folks, for causing any consternation. The official result is in
>> this instance not the same as the tally.icann.org
>> <http://tally.icann.org/> page.
>>
>> Cheers, m
>>
>>
>> On 7 April 2014 10:35, Klaus Stoll <klaus.stoll at gkpfoundation.org
>> <mailto:klaus.stoll at gkpfoundation.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Maria for letting us know. Shit happens!!! I hope that it
>> can/should be sorted out with Glen.
>>
>> With regard to my previous email: Trust restored.
>>
>> Yours
>>
>> Klaus
>>
>>
>> On 4/7/2014 9:59 AM, Maria Farrell wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I am checking what happened because I fear the missing link may
>>> be me... Apologies as I got home from my travels only last night,
>>> having been offline for over a week in a part of Indonesia
>>> without Internet.
>>>
>>> As it was an email vote and I was going to be offline for the
>>> week of the first round, Glen kindly offered to give my vote
>>> verbally to the election organiser and said this would suffice.
>>>
>>> (In fact, I hadn't twigged that it was a purely email vote and
>>> had previously given my proxy to David, but ran into Glen as I
>>> left Singapore.)
>>>
>>> If something happened and Glen didn't or couldn't send in my
>>> vote, then the fault lies with me. I don't know what the
>>> explanation is, yet, but I will find out and tell you as soon as
>>> I do.
>>>
>>> All the best, Maria
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7 April 2014 08:47, Klaus Stoll <klaus.stoll at gkpfoundation.org
>>> <mailto:klaus.stoll at gkpfoundation.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Friends
>>>
>>> This is serious not just about the election outcome but
>>> because I am loosing trust in the people I should trust the
>>> most. I respect the freedom for every councilor to vote as
>>> his opinion and conscience tells him, but in this case we had
>>> a clear agreement and everybody explicitly and verbally
>>> agreed with the block vote.
>>>
>>> Disappointed
>>>
>>> Klaus
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/7/2014 3:56 AM, Robin Gross wrote:
>>>> Representatives:
>>>>
>>>> It looks like one of NCSG's GNSO Representatives did not vote in last week's ICANN Board election:
>>>> https://tally.icann.org/cgi/results?a=pr&e=478fe5066c0 <https://tally.icann.org/cgi/results?a=pr&e=478fe5066c0>
>>>>
>>>> All 6 representatives in Singapore agreed to be bound to vote for the NCSG candidate in the election for a board seat and Avri was our candidate. This is a very important responsibility: to represent noncommercial users in the election for a board seat. It is one of the most important things that NCSG does.
>>>>
>>>> So what happened? How did we happen to lose this election on the first round?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Robin
>>>>
>>>>
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