Re: [atlarge-discuss] CANDIDATES AND NEXT STEPS

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Alex,

  I think you left my name of the eligable list.  Please advise.

Alexander Svensson wrote:

> 1. Next Steps
>    Both the nomination period and the acceptance period are closed.
>
>    The candidates now have the opportunity to send
>    candidate statements (up to 350 words) to the webmaster
>    <terastra@terabytz.co.nz> who will put the statements up at
>
>    http://icannatlarge.com/candidatespage.htm
>
>    (Please keep in mind that the webmaster is located in New
>    Zealand and is a human being -- your statement will be processed
>    as soon as possible if you send it as soon as possible!)
>
>    In addition, candidates and voters are invited to debate
>    in the web forums at icannatlarge.com and this mailing list.
>
>    Voting happens between Sunday, July 28 and Saturday, August 4.
>    Members will then receive ballots by e-mail.
>
> 2. Eligible candidates
>    Vittorio Bertola      (Europe)
>    Ted Byfield           (North America)
>    Diane Cabell          (North America)
>    Cordley Coit          (North America)
>    Bob Crawford          (North America)
>    Marc Derriennic       (Europe)
>    Eric Dierker          (North America)
>    Vivek Durai           (Central/West/South Asia)
>    Michael Geist         (North America)
>    Todd Glassey          (North America)
>    Satyajit Gupta        (Central/West/South Asia)
>    Kimberley J. Heitman  (Asia/Pacific)
>    Richard Henderson     (Europe)
>    Milan Kapetanov       (Europe)
>    James Khan            (North America)
>    Hans Klein            (North America)
>    Joanna Lane           (Europe)
>    James Love            (North America)
>    Jefsey Morfin         (Europe)
>    Judith Oppenheimer    (North America)
>    David Schutt          (North America)
>    Sotiris Sotiropoulos  (North America)
>    Edmundo Valenti       (Latin America/Carribean)
>    Bruce Young           (North America)
>
> 3. Seconds
>    The Election Rules mention seconds, but do not prescribe
>    seconds as necessary condition for becoming a candidate.
>    Accordingly, all valid nominees become candidates.
>
> 4. Invalid nomination/second
>    In one case, there has been a nomination to the mailing list
>    using a name which is obviously not real (and not on the list
>    of icannatlarge.com members either).
>    (http://www.fitug.de/atlarge-discuss/0207/msg00493.html)
>    The nominator had been offered to provide his or her real name
>    and identification to watchdog Bret Fausett.
>
> 5. Single self-nominations
>    There is no mechanism for self-nomination in the Election Rules;
>    according to the rules, members nominate "other members".
>    There have been two single self-nominations (i.e. self-nominations
>    without a valid second which could be interpreted as nomination).
>    (http://www.fitug.de/atlarge-discuss/0207/msg00132.html,
>    http://icannatlarge.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=217)
>    Accordingly, these persons have failed to become nominated.
>
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