[governance] From Geneva on 2013 MAG selection process

[Devon Blake]

Tom,
So our focus now is to select four ...or five persons from the list to send
to the appropriate authority. next steps?
dB
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 12:38 PM, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com>wrote:

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> "NY" is intra-UN lingo for UN-HQ, which, although uneasily, from time to
> time, is based in NY-C. :) - from whence of course, come the decisions
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> *From:* governance-request at lists.igcaucus.org [mailto:
> governance-request at lists.igcaucus.org] *On Behalf Of *Thomas Lowenhaupt
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 16, 2013 9:21 AM
> *To:* governance list IG Caucus
> *Subject:* [governance] From Geneva on 2013 MAG selection process****
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> Here's an email from Chengetai Masango in Geneva about the state of the
> MAG nominations.
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> Best,
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> Tom Lowenhaupt
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> P.S. Not sure why the reference to NY is there. Perhaps we're
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> Re: Questions about 2013 MAG selection process****
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> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:17:45 +0100****
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> *From: *
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> Chengetai Masango <cmasango at unog.ch> <cmasango at unog.ch>****
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> Thomas Lowenhaupt <toml at communisphere.com> <toml at communisphere.com>****
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> Farzaneh BADII <FBADII at unog.ch> <FBADII at unog.ch>, Salanieta T.
> Tamanikaiwaimaro <salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com><salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com>
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> HI Thomas ****
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> Civil Society is one of the stakeholder groups that are most up to date as
> far as the rotation is concerned.****
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> The majority seem to have been renewed during the last rotation.****
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> I think if you send three or four names (to give NY a choice) that should
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> Best regards ****
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> Chengetai ****
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> On Jan 15, 2013, at 11:38 PM, Thomas Lowenhaupt <toml at communisphere.com>
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> I am the Chair of the Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus Nominating
> Committee charged with selecting names of IGC members to put forth for
> selection to the 2013 MAG. Thirty five (35) IGC members have been
> nominated. Our review and selection process would be aided if you would
> provide some insight into the process you will be following in selecting
> 2013 MAG members.
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> We have been advised that DESA might rotate 1/3 of the MAG's 55 members
> this year, roughly 18 members. That those appointed to the MAG last year
> are more than likely to remain, and that their reapplication at this point
> would be unnecessary.
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> It is expected that more than one civil society organization is likely to
> provide DESA with MAG nominees. The IGC has over 30 applicants for what
> looks to be a possible 18 vacant MAG seats.
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> The IGC's Nominating Committee members are well aware of the credentials
> and suitability of our nominees and in the best position to select the
> cream from amongst them. This would provide DESA with a highly qualified
> group of nominees from which to choose its MAG appointees. We are prepared
> to take the difficult task of narrowing down the applicant pool from 35 as
> appropriate.
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> We would greatly appreciate your providing some guidance as to the number
> of nominees from IGC that would most fruitfully meet the needs of DESA.
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> Sincerely,****
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> Thomas Lowenhaupt, Non Voting Chair
> Internet Governance Caucus Nominating Committee****
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