I should have said that all comments will be kept confidential by the IAB. Thanks again, Russ Housley IAB Chair
On Jul 22, 2013, at 6:51 PM, Russ Housley wrote: > As previously announced, the IAB is planning to select a person to serve on > the ICANN NOMCOM for a one year term. The following people are candidates for > that role (in alphabetical order): > > Arbogast Ishemo Fabian > Stephen Kent > John Levine > S Moonesamy > Russ Mundy > Mark Townsley > Samuel Weiler > Hassan Zaheer > > The community is invited to send comments about this selection to the IAB > chair <iab-chair at iab.org> and the IAB Executive Director <execd at > iab.org>. We expect to make a decision within the next few weeks. > > Thanks in advance, > Russ Housley > IAB Chair > > > On Jun 27, 2013, at 10:36 PM, IAB Chair wrote: > >> Please forward to all interested parties. >> >> Dear Colleagues, >> >> The IAB (on behalf of the IETF) has been asked to supply a member to the >> 2014 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom) by 15 August 2013. We would >> therefore like to ask the community for volunteers to serve on the ICANN >> NomCom. If you are interested, please send a short e-mail to iab-chair at >> iab.org with a copy to execd at iab.org with your motivation and information >> concerning your familiarity with the IETF and ICANN. The deadline for >> volunteering is 19 July 2013. >> >> The IAB will select from the available candidates, taking into account the >> familiarity with ICANN and the IETF, their roles, and their processes. The >> selected candidate will serve on the ICANN NomCom on personal title; >> however, we will be looking for a candidate who has an understanding of the >> interests of the technical community. >> >> The ICANN NomCom process itself is governed by the ICANN bylaws; an abstract >> of the relevant articles can be found at http://nomcom.icann.org/bylaws.htm. >> In addition, each NomCom determines a number of its own operational >> procedures, including the role of the NomCom in recruiting and selecting >> candidates. >> >> The ICANN Nominating Committee typically meets in person at or around three >> consecutive ICANN meetings. The first of these meetings, when the >> committee is formally established, will be held 22-23 November 2013 >> following the Buenos Aires ICANN meeting on 17-21 November. The committee >> will next attend the "Spring" ICANN meeting, which in 2014 will be in >> Singapore on 23-27 March 2014. Finally, the committee will meet during and >> after the "Summer" ICANN meeting in London on 22-26 June 2014 where the >> final slate of candidates for the ICANN Board, the GNSO, ccNSO,and ALAC will >> be agreed upon. >> >> Candidates should be able to join monthly teleconferences (typically at UTC >> 14:00), with the expectation that these teleconferences will held weekly >> during the candidate assessment process in May-June. >> >> NOTE: ICANN does cover travel and hotel costs for a pre-determined number of >> days at each of the 3 consecutive ICANN meetings. >> >> For more information about the ICANN NomCom see: http://nomcom.icann.org/. >> If you are willing to be considered or would like to nominate someone for >> the position, please send an email to iab-chair at iab.org and execd at >> iab.org. >> >> On behalf of the IAB, >> Russ Housley >> IAB Chair >
