On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 7:39 AM, Sander Steffann <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everybody! > > I got some questions about this, so let me explain. > > Me having to resign from the NRO-NC / ASO-AC is because I am running for > the RIPE NCC Executive Board later this month. To be eligible as a > candidate I have to sign a statement that includes things like committing > to follow the code of conduct, declaring that I never committed fraud etc. > All good. But it also includes a statement (4.7) where I have to declare > that I am not a member of the ASO AC. > > So, even to run for the board, I had to resign. > This seems… unfortunate. I can understand why it would be a conflict for someone to serve in both of these roles *at the same time*, but it seems perfectly reasonable for someone in a position like your to declare that, if elected, they would step down from the ASO. I did have a look to see if I could figure out what the history of this is, but wasn't able to. Do we know if this was simply a corner case which was overlooked, or was there discussion (e.g preventing disruption, not wanting a small cohort of people swapping roles, preventing weird gaming, etc)? W Independent of the actual outcome. So here we are… > > This has put me in an awkward position. The ASO AC is working in very > important things right now, and I feel that I’m making a contribution > there, but I’m forced to resign. Therefore, I have promised the ASO AC that > I will stay involved as an observer (the meetings of the ASO AC are public! > Please make use of that!) and that I’ll stay active as a > volunteer/advisor/whatever they need. > > And if I don’t get elected, I will definitely run for the ASO AC again! > > Cheers, > Sander Steffann > > --- > for every complex problem, there’s a solution that is simple, neat, and > wrong > > Op 6 mei 2024 om 08:57 heeft [email protected] het volgende > geschreven: > > Dear all, > > > > I confirm that the ASO AC <https://aso.icann.org/> has recently received > the formal resignation from Sander Steffann and has taken note of it. > > The Council is now comprised of 11 members (out of the 15 initial ones: > there are currently no representatives from the AfriNIC region). > > Our Operational Procedures > <https://aso.icann.org/documents/operational-documents/operating-procedures-of-the-address-council-of-the-address-supporting-organization/> > had been amended last November and the ASO AC is able to fulfil its > functions with the remaining councilors. > > > > Constanze and I will be happy to present the Council activities during our > next RIPE meeting in Krakow, and answer your questions. > > > > Looking forward to seeing you very soon (in-person or remotely). > > > > Best regards > > > > Hervé > > ASO AC Chair > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ > Ce message et ses pieces jointes peuvent contenir des informations > confidentielles ou privilegiees et ne doivent donc > pas etre diffuses, exploites ou copies sans autorisation. Si vous avez recu > ce message par erreur, veuillez le signaler > a l'expediteur et le detruire ainsi que les pieces jointes. Les messages > electroniques etant susceptibles d'alteration, > Orange decline toute responsabilite si ce message a ete altere, deforme ou > falsifie. Merci. > > This message and its attachments may contain confidential or privileged > information that may be protected by law; > they should not be distributed, used or copied without authorisation. > If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender and delete > this message and its attachments. > As emails may be altered, Orange is not liable for messages that have been > modified, changed or falsified. > Thank you. > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, get a password reminder, or change > your subscription options, please visit: https://lists.ripe.net/mailman/ > listinfo/ripe-list > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, get a password reminder, or change > your subscription options, please visit: https://lists.ripe.net/mailman/ > listinfo/ripe-list >
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