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Re: [atlarge-discuss] No icannatlarge.com reps on ERC task force

Dear Gabriel Piñeiro and Vittorio Bertola,

I would very much appreciate to have a reaction from you to these 
important questions raised by Joanna Lane.

Thanks for your attention,

Norbert Klein
Open Forum of Cambodia

==

Joanna Lane wrote:
>>From: DannyYounger@cs.com [mailto:DannyYounger@cs.com]
> 
> [snip] The following individuals will help craft workable 
> 
>>implementation 
>>details on such a Committee, building on the Blueprint for Reform and the 
>>Board's subsequent Bucharest Resolution: Gabriel Piñeiro 
>>(LatinoamerICANN); 
>>Tommi Karttaavi (ISOC Finland); Peter M. Shane (InSITeS - 
>>Institute for the 
>>Study of Information Technology and Society); Núria de la Fuente Teixidó 
>>(STEC – Sistemas Técnicos de Enseñanza Consultores); Edmundo Valenti 
>>(Internet Society Argentina Chapter); Vittorio Bertola (ISOC Italy); and 
>>Izumi Aizu (former NAIS member – NGO and Academic ICANN Study)."
>>http://www.icann.org/committees/evol-reform/status-report-24jul02.htm
>>
>>Please note that icannatlarge.com designated representatives were 
>>not asked 
>>to participate (excluded) in this effort.
> 
> 
> Actually Danny, icannatlarge.com is going through a process to designate many future representatives and I'm sure once that process is complete, the ExCom can select one of their number to press Denise for a seat, or if not, we can submit our own recommendations to the ERC, DoC, Board, whoever. I'm not overly concerned about that aspect. 
> 
> What does concern me is that Candidates Piniero and Bertola have publicly disassociated themselves with icannatlarge.com by accepting their seats on the Committee as representatives of other organizations. 
> 
> I think the membership needs to be clear about how Candidates intend to deal with conflict of interest if elected to the icannatlarge.com ExCom and clearly this is one of them. 
> 
> Personally, I don't have any conflicts of interest, and I hate to say this, but I do not agree it is appropriate for any Member of the ICANNAtLarge.com ExCom to be sitting at a table representing another organization while this organization also needs representation at the same table. Furthermore, the "multiple hats" game doesn't work with me. 
> 
> Let me state for the record that neither of these candidates will get my vote unless I see a clear and unequivocal pledge to resign their seats on this Committee as representatives of other organizations if duly elected to the Icannatlarge.com ExCom.
> 
> Regards,
> Joanna


-- 
Norbert Klein
Open Forum of Cambodia: www.forum.org.kh

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