[bestbits] Chair of Civil Society Coordination Group

[Louis Pouzin (well)]

I vote for Ian Peter.
Louis
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On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 12:00 AM, Jeremy Malcolm <jmalcolm at eff.org> wrote:

> Dear Best Bits colleagues,
>
> Last year a Civil Society Coordination Group came together to handle the
> task of coordinating civil society nominations for the NETmundial
> committees.  The group still exists although relatively dormant since then,
> and its current membership contains the following representatives or
> liaisons to the main civil society networks in this space:
>
> Chat Garcia Ramilo - APC
> Ian Peter - independent chair
> Jeremy Malcolm - Best Bits
> Mawaki Chango - IGC
> Robin Gross - ICANN NCSG
> Virginia Paque - Diplo Foundation
> Mandeep Tiwana - Civicus*
> Norbert Bollow - Just Net Coalition*
>
> * added in 2014
>
> Realising the need to improve the composition and processes of the group,
> we conducted a straw poll of our networks earlier this year, to gauge how
> people thought this should happen.  One of the questions in that straw poll
> was about how the chair of the group should be selected, and the most
> popular choice was "Group will choose a non-voting chair themselves after a
> call for volunteers".
>
> This is therefore an open call for volunteers who would be willing to
> nominate themselves, or suggest someone else, to chair the coordination
> group.  If you would like more background about the purpose and composition
> of the group, please let me know as I can resend you the information that
> was provided before the straw poll.
>
> We already have at least one nominee, but we would be pleased to receive
> more and you may send them on or off-list (please check with the nominee
> that they are willing to volunteer first).  In anticipation that joint
> civil society nominations to IG processes will be required again soon, I
> request that you send any nominations within 10 days of today, ie. by
> Monday 25 August.  Many thanks.
>
>  --
> Jeremy Malcolm
> Senior Global Policy Analyst
> Electronic Frontier Foundation
> https://eff.org
> jmalcolm at eff.org
>
> Tel: 415.436.9333 ext 161
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