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Re: [council] Crowdsourcing a bi-ennial performance review of the ICANN CEO
Perhaps me too.
Persuasive input.
Thanks Avri
On 1 Mar 2014 10:15, "Avri Doria" <avri@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 01-Mar-14 10:33, Avri Doria wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> I have been informed that sometimes my first reaction can be harsh. This
>> is a failing I have spent many years trying to reform, since once I hear
>> the other sides of an issue, my perception frequently softens a wee bit
>> and even .
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> Saw the incomplete sentence:
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> and even causes me to change my mind on occasion.
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> Unfortunately sometimes I type more quickly than I
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>> self-repress and I am grateful for the intervention of friends who warm
>> me when my harshness threshold goes too high.
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>> This makes me think that perhaps you are right and this is a good pilot
>> of the newly recommended modality. It would be helpful to see how this
>> mechanism could work on issues in a community such as ours.
>>
>> I would be interested in possibly seconding a motion, if we can phrase
>> it in the form of a request that the ICANN board initiate such an
>> exercise. Perhaps they could even request that Beth, or some from her
>> branded institute for which we have seen multiple notices, lead us in
>> the activity to show us how it is done. Of course, the board would not
>> be bound by the outcome, but if they initiated the process, they might
>> at least consider it as seriously as they consider the panoply of other
>> advisory panel recommendations.
>>
>> I think the exercise may be rather important in that it is only the most
>> active of voices that we hear on the subject of our leadership. And
>> whether we love Fadi or not as our leader, or even believe we need a
>> leader of his caliber and vision, it is a topic where we need to hear
>> the broader voice of the community before we know whether the community
>> favors an extended mandate.
>>
>> Thanks you for suggesting this, and apologies for my initial pooh-poohing.
>>
>> avri
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>> On 21-Feb-14 17:21, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>>> Avri,
>>> Note my earlier email. It may be that no one will hear, but that does
>>> not mean we should not ask.
>>> Berard
>>>
>>> --------- Original Message ---------
>>> Subject: Re: [council] Crowdsourcing a bi-ennial performance review
>>> of the ICANN CEO
>>> From: "Avri Doria" <avri@xxxxxxx>
>>> Date: 2/21/14 3:31 am
>>> To: "Council" <council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Interesting idea, but what makes you think anyone on the Board would
>>> care what the crowd had to say. They barely care about what the duly
>>> constituted SOs, ACs or Review Teams have to say beyond what the
>>> by-laws
>>> force them to care about.
>>>
>>> Now, if we can get National government ministers to crowd source the
>>> review, maybe there is a chance they will pay attention.
>>>
>>> avri
>>>
>>> On 20-Feb-14 22:11, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>> > James,
>>> > Yes, we should include all, but the ball has to start rolling
>>> > somewhere. I figure we can do that.
>>> > Berard
>>> >
>>> > --------- Original Message ---------
>>> > Subject: Re: [council] Crowdsourcing a bi-ennial performance
>>> review
>>> > of the ICANN CEO
>>> > From: "James M. Bladel" <jbladel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > Date: 2/20/14 1:01 pm
>>> > To: "Mike O'Connor" <mike@xxxxxxxxxx>, "John Berard"
>>> > <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > Cc: "Council" <council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> >
>>> > Also think this is worth of discussion, but should include other
>>> > SO/ACs in an effort to provide a "360" review.
>>> > J.
>>> > From: Mike O'Connor <mike@xxxxxxxxxx ><mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxx>>
>>> > Date: Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 13:35
>>> > To: John Berard <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > <mailto:john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>> > Cc: GNSO Council List <council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > <mailto:council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>> > Subject: Re: [council] Crowdsourcing a bi-ennial performance
>>> review
>>> > of the ICANN CEO
>>> > hi John,
>>> > i sense a certain irony in your reference to crowdsourcing, but i
>>> > went ahead and circulated your proposal amongst the ISPCP --
>>> initial
>>> > reactions are positive. i personally think it's a great idea.
>>> > mikey
>>> >
>>> > On Feb 20, 2014, at 10:28 AM, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > <mailto:john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > All,
>>> > I think the next meeting of the ICANN, scheduled for London,
>>> > marks two years of Fadi Chehade's term as the organization's
>>> > President and CEO. In light of the interest driven by the
>>> > Strategy Panels in what is called crowd sourcing, I wonder if we
>>> > should consider instigating a performance review of the
>>> > executive using that method.
>>> > We can announce the initiative in Singapore and prepare a report
>>> > for the London meeting. The standing for the Council is the
>>> > growing executive influence over policy, looking no further than
>>> > the rise of appointed strategy panels in lieu of community-based
>>> > working groups.
>>> > What is your view?
>>> > Cheers,
>>> > Berard
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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>>>
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