[IRPCoalition] IMPORTANT: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS PROCESS

Michael Oghia mike.oghia at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 17:16:04 EET 2017


I second Marianne's nomination. I can't think of anyone better for the
position.

Best,
-Michael
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Independent #netgov consultant & editor

Belgrade, Serbia
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On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 11:38 AM, Karmen Turk | TRINITI <
Karmen.Turk at triniti.ee> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
>
>
> To start the nomination process.
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>
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> I nominate Marianne Franklin for co-chair: to keep the DC going in the
> direction chosen.
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>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> *Karmen Turk*
> Attorney-at-Law / Partner <http://triniti.eu/our-team/karmen-turk/>
>
> *TRINITI Estonia / University of Tartu*
>
> *From:* IRP [mailto:irp-bounces at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org] *On
> Behalf Of *info at irpcharter.org
> *Sent:* 2. veebruar 2017 8:07
> *To:* IRP at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org
> *Subject:* [IRPCoalition] IMPORTANT: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS
> PROCESS
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>
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> IMPORTANT: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS PROCESS
>
>
> This email is an announcement regarding the upcoming Internet Rights and
> Principles Coalition Elections.
>
>
>
> There are two open positions for 2017-19: 1) co-chair and 2) steering
> member.
>
>
>
> Attached you will find the nomination and election procedure, which
> includes ideal criteria (roles and responsibilities, areas of interest and
> expertise) for each position.
>
>
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> The nominations for these two positions will take place in the next two
> weeks, and the elections period will stay open for three weeks, following
> the nominations.
>
>
>
> Co-Chair
>
> Nominations for Co-Chair are welcome by nominating the individual to the
> list. Co-Chair nominations must be seconded by one other, and also
> announced on the list.
>
>
>
> Steering Member
>
> Anyone who wishes to run for Steering Member can nominate themself
> following the process detailed attached.
>
>
>
> Timeline:
>
> Nominations February 1-February 15, 2017.
>
> Elections February 16-March 3, 2017.
>
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> IRPC Steering Committee and Co-Chair Elections, 2017
>
>
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> Proposed Procedure:
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> ·      Invite nominations for both Co-Chair and Steering Committee Member.
> Each candidate provides a short profile statement to include a short bio as
> pertains to their intended role in the Coalition, as well as a short
> statement of how they will work towards the Coalition’s continued success
> and development.
>
> ·      Set up a survey monkey and hold elections – or a poll to endorse
> current and incoming officers if nominations not contested - for incoming
> Co-Chair and Steering Committee Member/s.
>
> ·      Both Co-Chair and Steering Committee Members to be
> (self)-nominated, a seconder is required.
>
> ·      IRPC Co-Chair is on a rotating 2-year, staggered basis. The
> outgoing Co-Chair remains on the Steering Committee for two years.
>
> ·      Steering Committee Members (total of 9) are elected for two years
> with a nominal maximum of two terms (4 years). After two terms, an SC
> member either steps down or stands for a renewed two-year term.
> This criterion applies to the outgoing Co-Chair position-holder on
> completion of the succeeding two year term.
>
> ·      Steering Committee Members and Co-Chair positions are elected
> independently.
>
> ·      The IRPC aims to represent stakeholders of diverse and historically
> underrepresented backgrounds, as well as seeks gender and geographical
> balance.
>
>
>
> Qualifications:
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>
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> Co-Chair -
>
>
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> ·      Experience with the IGF and/or related internet governance
> consultations and meetings and the IRP Coalition for at least one year.
>
> ·      Can demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the IRP
> Coalition’s Aims (see: http://www.intgovforum.
> org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr)
>
> ·      Preferably, demonstrate knowledge of the procedures of the Internet
> Governance Forum
>
> ·      Knowledge of the IRPC’s work and output since 2008 and provide
> insights into how they envisage taking the IRP Charter forward based on
> achievements to date.
>
> ·      Can provide a vision for how the IRP Coalition can contribute to
> the future of the IGF and advance the IRPC Charter work within the IGF and
> beyond.
>
> ·      Able to consolidate ongoing collaborations with partners from all
> sectors and forge new ones.
>
>
>
> Steering Committee Member -
>
> ·      Experience with the IRPC for at least one year.
>
> ·      Demonstrate experience and knowledge of IG related themes, human
> rights and IG Principles in particular.
>
> ·      Adherence to the Coalition’s Aims (see: http://www.intgovforum.
> org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr)
>
> ·      Preferably, some knowledge and understanding of the procedures of
> the Internet Governance Forum.
>
> ·      Demonstrate a commitment to the aims and objectives of the IRPC
> Charter of Human Rights and Principles of the Internet
>
> ·      Indicate what roles and responsibilities they can carry as an SC
> member
>
> ·      Able and willing to respond to SC emails and meeting calls in a
> reasonable time.
>
>
>
>
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> Timeline:
>
> ·      Nominations for new officers will open for two weeks starting
> February 1-February 15, 2017.
>
> ·      Elections will be open for two weeks starting February 16-March 3,
> 2017. IRPC list members will (i) vote/endorse (if uncontested) committee
> using an online polling tool.
>
>
>
>
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