RE: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants for a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010

["Gomes, Chuck" <cgomes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes Glen.  I meant Tuesday, 20 July (today).

Chuck

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Glen de Saint Géry [mailto:Glen@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11:31 AM
> To: Gomes, Chuck
> Subject: RE: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants for
> a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> 
> Chuck,
> 
> Do you mean Tuesday, 20 July?
> Will Olof also put out a notice on the website?
> 
> Thanks
> Glen
> 
> 
> Glen de Saint Géry
> GNSO Secretariat
> gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://gnso.icann.org
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-
> council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gomes, Chuck
> Sent: mardi 20 juillet 2010 00:37
> To: Gomes, Chuck; Council GNSO
> Subject: RE: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants for
> a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> 
> 
> I have received very little feedback on the following.  Is anyone
> opposed to the extension of the GNSO endorsement deadline to 12
> September instead of 31 August?  If I do not see any objections by the
> end of the day on Tuesday, 19 July, I will communicate with Olof that
> this seems like a workable plan and see if we can get official approval
> of it.
> 
> Chuck
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-
> > council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gomes, Chuck
> > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:33 AM
> > To: Council GNSO
> > Subject: FW: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants
> for
> > a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> >
> >
> > Please note the suggestion in item b below from Olof.  It seems like
> a
> > good solution to me but I would like feedback from Councilors in
> > consultation with your respective groups.  This of course is time
> > sensitive so please respond right away as possible.
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Olof Nordling [mailto:olof.nordling@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:09 AM
> > To: Gomes, Chuck; William Drake
> > Cc: Glen de Saint Géry; Council GNSO; soac-discussion@xxxxxxxxx;
> Alice
> > Jansen; Donna Austin
> > Subject: RE: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants
> for
> > a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> >
> > Chuck,
> > I think you know that this change occurred with the best of
> intentions
> > and that there was a technical mishap in the necessarily short time
> > frame for the attempted, but derailed, consultation. That aside, I
> did
> > the call and I take the blame for the unintended consequences.
> >
> > Now, how can we best redress the situation?
> >
> > a) Is the suggested correction of the announcement the best way to
> go?
> >
> > b) If not, counting 45 days from 29 July gives 12 September as
> delivery
> > date for the GNSO endorsed candidate list. In my response to you
> about
> > the 45 days, I used the phrase "best effort" regarding the end of
> > August deadline. Although certainly putting a squeeze on the sequence
> > of events to precede the launch deadline, I think that is doable, the
> > selectors agendas so permitting.
> >
> > Please advice on the above.
> > Thanks
> > Olof
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gomes, Chuck [mailto:cgomes@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 4:24 PM
> > To: Olof Nordling; William Drake
> > Cc: Glen de Saint Géry; Council GNSO; soac-discussion@xxxxxxxxx;
> Alice
> > Jansen; Donna Austin
> > Subject: RE: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants
> for
> > a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> >
> > Olof,
> >
> > Holding off is the right thing to do Olof.  I was trying to stop the
> > confusion as quickly as possible but that didn't work.
> >
> > It is critical that a decision like this never be handled in this
> > manner again.  And it is totally unreasonable to expect the GNSO to
> > compact an already cramped process into an even shorter time frame
> > without concurrence from the GNSO.  I agree with others that
> extensions
> > are common and generally good but doing so without comparable
> > extensions for other deadlines should not happen without agreement
> that
> > those impacted can live with the changes.
> >
> > I had specifically requested 45 days for GNSO processes and that was
> > granted.  Moreover, the process the Council approved was fully public
> > so it should not come as a surprise that we required time to
> implement
> > our endorsement process.  Unfortunately, all that seemed to be
> > completely ignored in the decision to extend without extending the
> > corresponding deadline for SO/AC endorsements.
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Olof Nordling [mailto:olof.nordling@xxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 5:55 AM
> > > To: William Drake
> > > Cc: Gomes, Chuck; Glen de Saint Géry; Council GNSO; soac-
> > > discussion@xxxxxxxxx; Alice Jansen; Donna Austin
> > > Subject: RE: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants
> > for
> > > a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> > >
> > > Hi Bill,
> > > Certainly, I'll hold it until notified.
> > > Best
> > > Olof
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: William Drake [mailto:william.drake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:47 AM
> > > To: Olof Nordling
> > > Cc: Gomes, Chuck; Glen de Saint Géry; Council GNSO; soac-
> > > discussion@xxxxxxxxx; Alice Jansen; Donna Austin
> > > Subject: Re: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants
> > for
> > > a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> > >
> > > Hi Olof
> > >
> > > On Jul 16, 2010, at 11:32 AM, Olof Nordling wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Dear Chuck,
> > > > It so happens that there is an error in the recently posted
> > > announcement - it still displays on the front page with a deadline
> of
> > > 15 July - so we need to make a correction anyway. I suggest that we
> > in
> > > this correction explicitly and clearly exclude GNSO applications
> from
> > > the extension. Would that be satisfactory? We could also make an
> > > additional announcement stating that "Call for GNSO applications is
> > > closed", if you prefer.
> > >
> > > While I've not had time to poll everyone it's a fair bet that as
> much
> > > as half the council is opposed to the exclusion, so could you
> please
> > > hold off until we come to an understanding on how to proceed?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Bill
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I also copy this to the SOAC list (that should work now, I've
> been
> > > assured).
> > > >
> > > > Very best regards
> > > > Olof
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-
> > > council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gomes, Chuck
> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 11:19 PM
> > > > To: Glen de Saint Géry; Council GNSO
> > > > Subject: RE: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for
> Applicants
> > > for a Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> > > > Importance: High
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Unless further notified to the contrary, this extension will not
> > > apply to GNSO candidates.  The deadline for candidates requesting
> > GNSO
> > > endorsements remains today, 15 July.  I have been told that the
> GNSO
> > > must still provide its endorsements by the end of August; we were
> > > already in a time crunch for implementing our process, it would be
> > > impossible to follow the approved process with this extension or
> > > probably for any extension.
> > > >
> > > > I apologize for any confusion this may create, but as long as our
> > > endorsements are due by the end of August, I see no other
> > alternative.
> > > >
> > > > Chuck Gomes
> > > > GNSO Council Chair
> > > >
> > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > >> From: owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-
> > > >> council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Glen de Saint Géry
> > > >> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 3:37 PM
> > > >> To: Council GNSO
> > > >> Subject: [council] EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants
> for
> > a
> > > >> Position of Volunteer Review Team Member - 29 July 2010
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-01jun10-
> en.htm
> > > >>
> > > >> EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - Call for Applicants for a Position of
> > > Volunteer
> > > >> Review Team Member
> > > >>
> > > >> - Review Team 2: Security, Stability and Resiliency of the DNS -
> > > >> - Review Team 4: WHOIS Policy -
> > > >>
> > > >> Updated: 15 July 2010
> > > >> 13 July 2010
> > > >> 1 July 2010
> > > >> 1 June 2010
> > > >>
> > > >> Deadline: 15 July 2010 - 23.59 UTC
> > > >>
> > > >> Extended to: 29 July 2010 - 23.59 UTC
> > > >>
> > > >> The Affirmation of Commitments calls for a periodic review of
> four
> > > key
> > > >> ICANN objectives, namely:
> > > >>
> > > >>   1. Ensuring accountability, transparency and the interests of
> > > global
> > > >> Internet users;
> > > >>   2. Preserving security, stability and resiliency of the DNS;
> > > >>   3. Promoting competition, consumer trust and consumer choice;
> > > >>   4. WHOIS policy.
> > > >>
> > > >> Affirmation reviews are to be performed by Review Teams composed
> > of
> > > >> volunteer community Members representing the relevant Supporting
> > > >> Organizations and Advisory Committees of ICANN. Please refer to
> > the
> > > >> Affirmation Reviews web space for full reference.
> > > >>
> > > >> ICANN now invites interested individuals to apply for a position
> > of
> > > >> volunteer Review Team Member on the following Review Teams:
> > > >>
> > > >>    * Preserving security, stability and resiliency of the DNS;
> > > >>    * WHOIS policy.
> > > >>
> > > >> This call is solely intended for interested individuals who wish
> > to
> > > >> apply in representation of a Supporting Organization (SO) or
> > > Advisory
> > > >> Committee (AC). Candidatures to serve as independent experts
> will
> > > not
> > > >> be considered.
> > > >>
> > > >> Please download the full text of this Call for Applicants [PDF,
> > 101
> > > >> KB], which contains further instructions and information on the
> > > >> application procedure for interested candidates.
> > > >>
> > > >> Interested candidates, please submit your CV, letter of
> motivation
> > > and
> > > >> SO/AC requirements (if applicable) to rtcandidatures@xxxxxxxxx
> by
> > 29
> > > >> July 2010 - 23:59 UTC. SO/AC requirements may be found at:
> > > >> http://www.icann.org/en/reviews/affirmation/call-for-applicants-
> 2-
> > > and-
> > > >> 4-en.htm
> > > >>
> > > >> Launch dates and deadlines:
> > > >>
> > > >>    * 29 July 2010 --> Publication of the list of volunteers
> > > >>    * End of August 2010 --> Endorsement by SO/ACs
> > > >>    * First week of September 2010 --> Selectors announce the RT
> > > >> Members
> > > >>
> > > >> Glen de Saint Géry
> > > >> GNSO Secretariat
> > > >> gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >> http://gnso.icann.org
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > ***********************************************************
> > > William J. Drake
> > > Senior Associate
> > > Centre for International Governance
> > > Graduate Institute of International and
> > >  Development Studies
> > > Geneva, Switzerland
> > > william.drake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > www.graduateinstitute.ch/cig/drake.html
> > > www.linkedin.com/in/williamjdrake
> > > ***********************************************************
> > >
> >
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