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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#000000" vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'>Hi Everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'>I would like to nominate Richard Merdinger for the position as Chair of UASG.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'>Richard has been serving as the Vice Chair since the beginning of this group, and has been a strong advocate of UA. As the UASG looks to grow as an independent initiative supported by ICANN financially, I believe his guidance, especially with a strong experience from the ICANN community as a whole and from registries and registrars in particular, is critical for the continuity and development of this effort.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'>Edmon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'>PS. This email is also sent to <a href="mailto:info@uasg.tech">info@uasg.tech</a> for the purposes of the nomination.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'>Richard is cc-ed herein (hence his current email address) and since he has been serving as Vice Chair, I understand that his phone number should already be on file (if not I am happy to provide further).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> UA-discuss [mailto:ua-discuss-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Don Hollander<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 20, 2019 3:59 PM<br><b>To:</b> Roberto Gaetano <roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com><br><b>Cc:</b> Universal Acceptance <ua-discuss@icann.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [UA-discuss] Call for Nominations<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Yes. The same cohort who can stand can vote.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>We have taken the voting addresses as of today.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Actually, the existing Chair is precluded from standing again as Chair and two of the existing vice-chars are precluded from standing as vice-chairs. In all three cases they have served the maximum two terms. But they already know that.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>D<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Roberto Gaetano <<a href="mailto:roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com">roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 20 February 2019 7:33 PM<br><b>To:</b> Don Hollander <<a href="mailto:don.hollander@icann.org">don.hollander@icann.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Universal Acceptance <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org">ua-discuss@icann.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [Ext] Re: [UA-discuss] Call for Nominations<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>I have a question. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>The text says that “ Anyone subscribed to the <a href="mailto:UA-discuss@icann.org">UA-discuss@icann.org</a> mailing list is eligible to stand”. However, it does not say - or I have missed - who can vote.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>I assume that it is all the subscribers of the <a href="mailto:UA-discuss@icann.org">UA-discuss@icann.org</a> mailing list, but I would like to have confirmation.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Roberto<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p> </o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>On 20.02.2019, at 04:52, Don Hollander <<a href="mailto:don.hollander@icann.org">don.hollander@icann.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:16.0pt'>Elections for UASG Chair and Vice-Chair – 2019</span></b><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b><span lang=EN-NZ>V2019-02-20</span></b><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>The UASG is having elections for the Chair and Vice Chair. Here’s the process. NB: All times are 23:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;break-after: avoid-page'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;font-weight:normal'>Nominations</span><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>This is a call for nominations. <span class=apple-converted-space> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Anyone subscribed to the<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="mailto:UA-discuss@icann.org"><span style='color:#954F72'>UA-discuss@icann.org</span></a></span></u></span>mailing list is eligible to stand.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Nominations (including self-nominations) should be sent to<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="mailto:info@uasg.tech"><span style='color:#954F72'>info@uasg.tech</span></a></span></u></b></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b> </b></span>and should include:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='line-height:11.65pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'>the name of the person nominated<span lang=EN-NZ><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='line-height:11.65pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'>the position(s) for which they are nominated<span lang=EN-NZ><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='line-height:11.65pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'>contact details for the person nominated. This should include an email address and a telephone number.<span lang=EN-NZ><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>The election administrator will verify that the nominated person accepts the nomination.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Once the nomination deadline has passed on<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><b>February 27 2019</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>a list of candidates will be prepared showing name, email address, photo and candidate statement. Names will be shown by position in alphabetical order of surnames.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Candidates can be nominated for Chair, Vice-Chair or both.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;break-after: avoid-page'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;font-weight:normal'>Relevant links:</span><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'>Position Description-Chair<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__uasg.tech_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2019_01_07-2DPosition-2DDescription-2DChair-2DUASG.pdf&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=YI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo&m=Ysvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI&s=4AC0zJYC4SEbzrB1PgtxrRHYWyiN25wnhVJD8wyDL4o&e="><span style='color:#954F72'>https://uasg.tech/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/07-Position-Description-Chair-UASG.pdf [uasg.tech]</span></a></span></u></span><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'>Position Description-Vice-Chair<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__uasg.tech_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2019_01_07-2DPosition-2DDescription-2DVice-2DChair-2DUASG.pdf&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=YI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo&m=Ysvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI&s=RIZglP6Oz_j9wn0s8LJUIskpyvKZerODwe9rnSsis3c&e="><span style='color:#954F72'>https://uasg.tech/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/07-Position-Description-Vice-Chair-UASG.pdf [uasg.tech]</span></a></span></u></span><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Other documents of interest may be found at<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.uasg.tech_documents&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=YI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo&m=Ysvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI&s=fcivGYoVHhYoRKlikgNX5-dt48dFuL9P5AavbR-hhvI&e="><span style='color:#954F72'>www.uasg.tech/documents [uasg.tech]</span></a></span></u></span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;break-after: avoid-page'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;font-weight:normal'>Voting</span><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Voting will be done using<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.opavote.com_&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=YI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo&m=Ysvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI&s=YoE1QrrQ29ykHoDRP90RGieixsbSaqipvyaE05arclY&e="><span style='color:#954F72'>www.opavote.com [opavote.com]</span></a></span></u></span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>For the Chair the method used will be Instant Runoff Voting<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.opavote.com_methods_instant-2Drunoff-2Dvoting&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=YI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo&m=Ysvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI&s=udFl_JOXRF_Z12As-ksTD_76UI8bCWGmRrz3uHRSV48&e="><span style='color:#954F72'>https://www.opavote.com/methods/instant-runoff-voting [opavote.com]</span></a></span></u></span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>For the Vice-Chair the method used will be Scottish STV<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.opavote.com_methods_single-2Dtransferable-2Dvote-23scottish-2Dstv&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=YI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo&m=Ysvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI&s=IGWoBlY2p5rsvD4wDcgjyeVcxUQK75Nt9PTZi72Jfz0&e="><span style='color:#954F72'>https://www.opavote.com/methods/single-transferable-vote#scottish-stv [opavote.com]</span></a></span></u></span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>These voting methods allow voters to rank their choices. <span class=apple-converted-space> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Voting will open on March 3, 2019 and close on March 10, 2019. Decisions will be announced as soon as they are ready and have been verified.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Don Hollander<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Secretary General – UASG<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ>Skype: Don_Hollander<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>