[PC-NCSG] ICANN Board Election and NCSG participation in the election

Rafik Dammak rafik.dammak
Mon Apr 7 17:43:37 EEST 2014


Hi Maria,

thank you for clarifying this, such misunderstanding may happen anytime and
hopefully can be sorted out.
Next round will start in the 8th April, so everybody please be ready to
vote .

Best Regards,

Rafik


2014-04-07 19:00 GMT+09:00 Maria Farrell <maria.farrell at gmail.com>:

> 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 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 page.
>
> Cheers, m
>
>
> On 7 April 2014 10:35, Klaus Stoll <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> 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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