[governance] Re: [nomcom] Nominations for the IGC Appeals team
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From: Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com>
To: governance at lists.cpsr.org; Guru गुरु <Guru at ITforChange.net>
Cc: "nomcom at igf-online.net" <nomcom at igf-online.net>
Sent: Sun, November 28, 2010 9:44:34 AM
Subject: Re: [governance] Re: [nomcom] Nominations for the IGC Appeals team
An excellent team of very experienced individuals.
I have no doubt that they'll be fair in case they would be called upon,
hoping that ultimately they won't need to be called upon!
Warmest regards,
Olivier
Le 28/11/2010 12:48, Guru गुरु a écrit :
On behalf of the Nomcom, the following were chosen as members of the
IGC civil society Appeals Team.
>Avri Doria
>Charity Gamboa-Embley
>Fouad Bajwa
>Ginger Paque
>Lee McNight
>
>Nomcom Report
>The Nomcom was briefed on October 30, and was asked to complete this
>task in a reasonable time frame. The Nomcom members are Qusai Al-Shatti,
>Gurumurthy K, Hempal Shrestha, Jacquiline Morris and Ian Peter.
>Gurumurthy was elected Chair for this exercise.
>
>Our first step was to call for nominations to be clarified or added to
>(original nominations were made in conjunction with the co coordinator
>ballot on October 10) which included-
>Imran Ahmed Shah
>Dr. Olivier Crepin-Leblond
>Ginger Paque
>Divina Frau-Meigs
>Fearghas McKay
>Nnenna Nwakanma
>Fouad Bajwa
>Avri Doria
>Kwasi Adu-Boahen Opare
>Rudi Vansnick
>Charity Gamboa-Embley
>Ben Akoh
>
>One late nominations was received from Lee McNight which was also
>considered by the NonCom.
>
>
>In terms of process, the nomcom followed these steps
>a. discuss the parameters
>b. individually weigh and rank the candidates
>c. the individual ranks are collated by the chair and common selections
>if any identified
>d. discuss remaining candidates/slots and finalise
>
>The selection criteria for Appeals team membership as per charter (quoted
>below), was considered as follows:
>A) Qualified IGC member
>Appeals team should be Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus (CS
>IGC) members.
>Anyone who have subscribed to the IGC Charter and subscribed to the IGC
>caucus mailing list for 2 months prior to the announcement of the appeals
>team Nomcom process is eligible to be a candidate.
>
>
>B) Qualifications
>Nomcom will primarily select persons based on their knowledge and
>experience of issues faced by the caucus and their neutrality.
>The successful candidate should be a person with thoughtful and unbiased
>consideration and have a stated (and demonstrated) commitment to
>consultation and dialogue with the community.
>
>C) Diversity and balance
>Appeal Team collectively should have good diversity and balance. The
>attributes to be considered include, but not limited to Geographic and
>cultural diversity, - Gender, Age, Skill set and knowledge, Disability
>
>These will be treated as a goal, but not as the absolute requirement.
>
>D) Others
>To avoid capture, no more than one employee/representative of a particular
>organization should serve on the Appeal Team at any given time.
>
>Nomcom members then scored candidates individually and each nomcom member
>who participated came up with a list of 5 names. These were collated, with
>some of the candidates on our final list being initially selected by
>all participating nomcom members. The Nomcom then discussed
>finalisation of the slate and the merits of respective candidates, bearing
>in mind geographic and gender balance as much as possible to come up
>with a final list.
>
>The Nomcom also considered the organisational affiliations of nominees
>and took a fairly liberal view since many IGC members are also members
>of other groups. However, members considered that there was little
>fear of capture from the current slate of names.
>
>
>Gurumurthy K
>On behalf of Nomcom
>
>Gurumurthy Kasinathan
>IT for Change | www.ITforChange.Net | Tel:98454 37730
>What is Public Software? see http://public-software-centre.org/node/31
>
>Guru गुरु wrote:
>Friends,
>>
>>The Nomcom having completed the selection of nominees for the CSTD
>>working group has now begun work on constituting the Internet Governance
>>Caucus Appeals Team. As the chair for this task (the other
>>members of NOMCOM are Ian Peter, Qusai Al-Shatti, Hempal Shrestha and
>>Jacquiline Morris), I would like to share the the list of candidates
>>(in no particular order) we have from the recent ballot and questionaire
>>- (excluding those who are members of the nomcom and have
>>withdrawn their nominations)
>>
>>Imran Ahmed Shah
>>Dr. Olivier Crepin-Leblond
>>Ginger Paque
>>Divina Frau-Meigs
>>Fearghas McKay
>>Nnenna Nwakanma
>>Fouad Bajwa
>>Avri Doria
>>Kwasi Adu-Boahen Opare
>>Qusai Al-Shatti
>>Rudi Vansnick
>>Charity Gamboa-Embley
>>Ben Akoh
>>
>>If you are on the list above and no longer wish to be considered,
>>please advise within 48 hours so we can finalise the slate by writing
>>to nomcom at igf-online.net
>>
>>The role of the Appeals team (see below) is very important, and we
>>actively encourage more members to send in their
>>nominations. If you would like to be added to this list for
>>consideration, please also write to nomcom at igf-online.net within 48
>>hours.
>>
>>
>>The purpose of the Appeals Team as stated in our charter
>>(http://www.igcaucus.org/charter) is as follows: "Any time 4 individual
>>members of the IGC co-sign a statement on the main IGC mailing list
>>they can appeal any decision of the coordinators. When a decision is
>>appealed, the appeals team will review any discussions that occurred
>>and will request comments from the IGC membership. Based on the
>>information they collect and discussion, they will decide on the merit
>>of the appeal."
>>
>>The criteria for selection of Appeals Team members are as follows:
>>A) Qualified IGC member
>>Appeals team should be Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus (CS
>>IGC) members.
>>Anyone who have subscribed to the IGC Charter and subscribed to the IGC
>>caucus mailing list for 2 months prior to the announcement of the
>>appeals team Nomcom process is eligible to be a candidate.
>>
>>
>>B) Qualifications
>>Nomcom will primarily select persons based on their knowledge and
>>experience of issues faced by the caucus and their neutrality.
>>The successful candidate should be a person with thoughtful and unbiased
>>consideration and have a stated (and demonstrated) commitment to
>>consultation and dialogue with the community.
>>
>>C) Diversity and balance
>>Appeal Team collectively should have good diversity and balance. The
>>attributes to be considered include, but not limited to Geographic and
>>cultural diversity, - Gender, Age, Skill set and knowledge, Disability
>>
>>These will be treated as a goal, but not as the absolute requirement.
>>
>>D) Others
>>To avoid capture, no more than one employee/representative of a
>>particular organization should serve on the Appeal Team at any given
>>time.
>>
>>Nominations may be sent to this mailing list, or to myself as chair of
>>the Nomcom. Self-nominations are permitted (and encouraged), though a
>>seconding member may help your application. Five members of the Appeals
>>Team are required.
>>
>>
>>And finally - as not all nomcom members know all the candidates, we
>>invite all nominees to send some brief information about themselves and
>>their suitability to represent IGC - again to nomcom at igf-online.net within 48
>>hours.
>>
>>regards
>>Guru
>>--
>>Gurumurthy Kasinathan
>>IT for Change | www.ITforChange.Net | Tel:98454 37730
>>What is Public Software? see http://public-software-centre.org/node/31
>>
--
Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, PhD
http://www.gih.com/ocl.html
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