Re: [ICANN-EU] Seven candidates cap

["Oliver Thuns" <icann@thuns.de>]

Hi,

the endorsement period is actually a pre-election. How could one know which candidate 
she should endorse, if the dialogue period is after the endorsement period. I think 
this is the main problem.

>> Strange that ICANN's nominating committee thought we would have
>> more difficulty to find our own candidates than Africa, where
>> they nominated just two, to mention only the two extremes.
>
>This is indeed interesting.  In particular, I'm asking myself why it
>wasn't possible for the nomcom candidates to just run for member
>nomination.  In particular, this would have taken away some of the
>pressure on candidates and voters which is generated by the fact
>that only two places on the ballot can be filled by member
>nominations.