[council] Reminder: Call for nominations for GNSO Council Vice chair closes 23 January 2008

["GNSO.SECRETARIAT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

[To: council[at]gnso.icann.org]

Dear Council Members,

Reminder that the call for nominations for GNSO Council Vice chair for 
the period running concurrently with GNSO Council chair, from 1 February 
2008 until 31 January 2009, is open and closes on 23 January at 12:00 UTC.
All nominations should be seconded within the nomination period. Only
GNSO Council members are eligible to make nominations and second
nominations.

Please send all nominations and seconds to:
gnso.secretariat[at]gnso.icann.org
and/or the Council mailing list:
<council[at]gnso.icann.org>

Nominations and seconds will be acknowledged and posted to the council list.

B. VOTING PROCEDURE

The voting will be by a roll call vote at the GNSO Council meeting on 31
January 2008.  The winning candidate must receive at least 14
affirmative votes.

In case of a tie, there will be a second round of voting.

C. GNSO COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE:

All GNSO Council members are eligible to vote, that is, 3
representatives from each constituency, Registrars, gTLD registries,
Commercial and Business Users (CBUC), Non Commercial Users (NCUC),
Intellectual Property (IPC), and Internet Service Providers and
Connectivity Providers (ISPCP) and the 3 Nominating Committee
appointees.

Liaisons from the ALAC and the GAC do not vote.

Please note the GNSO Council meeting on 31 January 2008 at 22:00 UTC as 
an important date because there must be quorum for the vote.
Thank you
Kind regards,
Glen

Glen de Saint Géry
GNSO Secretariat - ICANN
gnso.secretariat[at]gnso.icann.org
http://gnso.icann.org







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Glen de Saint Géry
GNSO Secretariat - ICANN
gnso.secretariat[at]gnso.icann.org
http://gnso.icann.org