[governance] Elections for coordinators

Qusai Al-Shatti qshatti at safat.kisr.edu.kw
Mon Nov 6 17:21:43 EST 2006


I support option 1.

Qusai


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The following message was sent by Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> on Sun, 5 Nov 2006 19:51:21 -0500.

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> Hi,
> 
> Well the time for nominations is long over and we have two nominees  
> for two positions Vittorio and Parminder - info at http:// 
> www.igcaucus.org/IGC-candidates-2006.html
> 
> There were a couple of private nominations made, but I checked with  
> each of those nominated privately, and they declined.  If anyone  
> feels they were nominated of self-nominated and I missed it, please  
> let me know immediately.
> 
> We have two options for the election, as I mentioned before.
> 
> 1. (my current inclination)  Hold one vote and the person who gets  
> the most votes wins the two year terms with the other getting the one  
> year term.
> 
> 2. A suggestion was made during the face to face get together during  
> the IGF meeting, that two votes should be held. During the first  
> vote, the person with the most votes gets the two year term.  Under  
> this suggestion nominations for the second slot remain open until  
> after the first vote is completed. At that point the person who got  
> the least votes in the first ballot and anyone yet to be nominated  
> would stand a vote with the person getting the most votes be the  
> coordinator with a one year term.
> 
> If anyone on this list has a preference, please send a message  
> picking an option.  If no one speaks up, I will go with option 1.  On  
> the other hand if people speak up, I will go with whichever option  
> has the largest voice.  I will probably start the vote (or the first  
> vote) by midweek.  I will announce which option we are using at that  
> time.
> 
> thanks
> 
> a.
> 
> ps.  Still looking for a volunteer to chair the nomcom to pick the  
> appeals team - for this caucus to work according to the charter, we  
> do need volunteers to take on the tasks.
> 
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Hi,
> 
> Well the time for nominations is long over and we have two nominees  
> for two positions Vittorio and Parminder - info at http:// 
> www.igcaucus.org/IGC-candidates-2006.html
> 
> There were a couple of private nominations made, but I checked with  
> each of those nominated privately, and they declined.  If anyone  
> feels they were nominated of self-nominated and I missed it, please  
> let me know immediately.
> 
> We have two options for the election, as I mentioned before.
> 
> 1. (my current inclination)  Hold one vote and the person who gets  
> the most votes wins the two year terms with the other getting the one  
> year term.
> 
> 2. A suggestion was made during the face to face get together during  
> the IGF meeting, that two votes should be held. During the first  
> vote, the person with the most votes gets the two year term.  Under  
> this suggestion nominations for the second slot remain open until  
> after the first vote is completed. At that point the person who got  
> the least votes in the first ballot and anyone yet to be nominated  
> would stand a vote with the person getting the most votes be the  
> coordinator with a one year term.
> 
> If anyone on this list has a preference, please send a message  
> picking an option.  If no one speaks up, I will go with option 1.  On  
> the other hand if people speak up, I will go with whichever option  
> has the largest voice.  I will probably start the vote (or the first  
> vote) by midweek.  I will announce which option we are using at that  
> time.
> 
> thanks
> 
> a.
> 
> ps.  Still looking for a volunteer to chair the nomcom to pick the  
> appeals team - for this caucus to work according to the charter, we  
> do need volunteers to take on the tasks.
> 
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