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AW: AW: [gnso-et] Final Candidate list & process from here
- To: <william.drake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: AW: AW: [gnso-et] Final Candidate list & process from here
- From: <KnobenW@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:59:26 +0100
Bill,
I appreciate all your effort in this respect. I am sure the CSG will carefully
discuss the options.
Kind regards
Wolf-Ulrich
-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: William Drake [mailto:william.drake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Gesendet: Montag, 8. März 2010 10:52
An: Knoben, Wolf-Ulrich
Cc: cgreer@xxxxxxxxx; Gnso-et@xxxxxxxxx
Betreff: Re: AW: [gnso-et] Final Candidate list & process from here
Yes, but we do have a South African and Bangleshi candidate...NCSG can't be
held singularly responsible to fulfill all diversity goals leaving other SGs
with nothing to do ;-)
On Mar 8, 2010, at 12:49 PM, <KnobenW@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Bill,
>
> I agree with respect to Eric's allocation.
> Regarding the diversity targets to be met it's a pity that the NCSG was not
> able to motivate any female applicant. I'm looking forward to a lively
> discussion within the CSG as well in the ET.
>
> Wolf-Ulrich
>
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-gnso-et@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-gnso-et@xxxxxxxxx] Im Auftrag von
> William Drake
> Gesendet: Montag, 8. März 2010 09:31
> An: Caroline Greer
> Cc: Gnso-et@xxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: [gnso-et] Final Candidate list & process from here
>
>
> So the application period is now closed and we have ten candidates:
>
>
> Eric Brunner-Williams (Rgy or Rgr? Not this time?)
> * My order of preference for the review areas is security and stability
> first, accountability & transparency second, competition third, and whois last
> * I self-identify with the Registrar Constituency, and the Registry
> Constituency"
> * USA, male
>
> Brian Cute (Rgy)
> * I self-identify with the GNSO - gTLD Registries Stakeholder Group
> * USA, male
>
> Warren Adelman (Rgr)
> * I self-identify with the GNSO - Registrars Stakeholder Group
> * USA, male
>
> Mike O'Connor (CSG)
> *USA, male
>
> Ron Andruff (CSG)
> *USA, male
>
> Olivier Muron (CSG)
> *France, male
>
> Victoria McEvedy (CSG)
> *UK, female
>
> Willie Curie (NCSG)
> *South Africa, male, NCUC member
>
> Hakikur Rahman (NCSG)
> *Bangladesh, male
>
> S. S. Kshatriya (Unaffiliated)
> *Indian, male
>
> Parsing the pool:
>
> Rgy one and maybe two names, Brian and Eric. I'm assuming RgySG will put
> Brian into the allocated slot, so we won't have to review, right?
>
> Rg one and maybe two names, Warren and Eric. I'm assuming RgSG will put
> Warren into the allocated, right?
>
> =>Action item: we have to decide how we're allocating Eric and whether to
> hold him over for a future RT, S&S, his first preference. I suggest we hold
> him over and ask him to decide on the SG by that time, unless you all have
> enough info to make that call independently.
>
> CSG four names, Mike, Ron, Olivier, Victoria. They will need to decide which
> is their allocated and which two are standing for the competitive slot.
>
> NCSG two names, Willie and Hakikur. Willie will be our allocated person.
> We'll consult tomorrow on whether to endorse Haikkur for the competitive
> slot, he's not one our more active and known people.
>
> Unaffiliated one name, Kshatriya.
>
> => Action item: Once the four SG's ID their allocated people and identified
> their up to two for the competitive slots (Hopefully Wednesday/Thursday), we
> are looking at the ET having to "assess" a rather small pool--Eric if he
> stays in, the two of four CSG selects, Hakikur (who'd be competing for the
> "open" slot) and Kshatriya (who is alone in the unaffiliated slot). This
> should be pretty easy for the ET to do quickly, and the house vote shouldn't
> be unduly complicated.
>
> However, there's one last wrinkle, diversity:
>
> It looks like Rgy, Rr have put forth white guys from the USA for the
> allocated slot. If CSG does the same, we have a problem, as our rules say
> that unless the pool doesn't allow, we can't have more than two from the same
> region. So CSG picking either Mike or Ron for the allocated will trigger the
> ET having to undertake a diversity negotiation with them to see if they can't
> perhaps put foward Olivier or Victoria instead. Moreover, if CSG does not
> nominate Victoria either for the allocated slot or for one of the two for the
> competitive slot, (and even if they do and she loses in the vote), we will
> have no women in a situation where the candidate "pool did allow". So here
> too, we would then have to go back to CSG and ask for reconsideration, which
> I gather wouldn't be easy.
>
> The only way out on gender front that I can see would be to reverse from what
> I'd previously suggested re; Victoria. Yes she's identifiably IPC, but she
> declared as an independent. In order to achieve the diversity objective, and
> in order not to have a slot with just one candidate and no competition, I
> would think we could be flexible and allow her to compete with Kshatriya in
> the unaffiliated slot, and hopefully stay in at the the end, so we have least
> one woman to the five men.
>
> In any event Wolf, CSG sort of holds the keys to unlocking the principle
> puzzles and potential problems, so I hope you can do a sit down ASAP with
> them to sort out the approach. Nominating Olivier for your allocated slot and
> either nominating Victoria for one of the two competitive candidacies OR
> agreeing (amongst us all) to release her to the unaffiliated pool are the big
> priorities now.
>
> Best,
>
> Bill
>
>
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William J. Drake
Senior Associate
Centre for International Governance
Graduate Institute of International and
Development Studies
Geneva, Switzerland
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