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https://account.arin.net/public/secure/dashboard An alert to cast support came up with a link to do it. Warm regards, -M< On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 7:15 PM Holden Karau <hol...@pigscanfly.ca> wrote: > How do we support the petitions? > > On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 3:33 PM Elvis Daniel Velea <el...@velea.eu> wrote: > >> Just adding that it is not the first time this happens. >> >> I am appalled by the NomCom’s behavior! >> >> elvis >> >> Excuse the briefness of this mail, it was sent from a mobile device. >> >> > On Oct 9, 2021, at 14:37, Owen DeLong via ARIN-PPML <arin-ppml@arin.net> >> wrote: >> > >> > Apologies for posting here, but since arin-discuss is dead and based >> on John’s recent expansion of the scope >> > of PPML, I think it is the most appropriate place to post. >> > >> > As I understand it, the Nominating Committee has turned down several >> candidates for BoT in the upcoming >> > election, among them Ron Da Silva and Dan Alexander, both of who are >> clearly qualified and legitimate >> > candidates for the board. >> > >> > For two open positions, the Nominating committee chose to select just >> three candidates for the slate. >> > >> > It is absurd to turn away qualified candidates and it is inappropriate >> for the nominating committee to >> > endeavor to deprive the membership a greater choice of candidates. In >> essence, by limiting the slate >> > to the minimum number of candidates (n+1 vs. open offices), the >> nominating committee has assured >> > that they are able to, in effect, appoint most of their chosen >> candidates to the board while denying >> > others the opportunity to compete absent the petition process. >> > >> > As such, I encourage each and every voting representative seeing this >> message to support the petitions >> > for both Dan Alexander and Ron Da Silva. >> > >> > Further, I hope the board will admonish the nominating committee for >> taking this action and revise >> > the nominating committee guidelines to prevent such in appropriate >> behavior in the future. >> > >> > Suggestions: >> > >> > 1. Nominating committee must recruit at least 2n candidates where >> n is the number >> > of seats available for a given election. >> > >> > 2. Nominating committee may not deny candidates without cause. >> > >> > 3. Nominating committee must provide an explanation for their >> denial to each and >> > every candidate denied. It is up to the candidate whether or not >> to make that >> > explanation public. >> > >> > 4. Nominating committee must provide the same explanations for >> any denied candidates >> > to the board for their consideration. >> > >> > 5. A simple majority of quorum vote of the board shall be >> sufficient to place any >> > denied candidate on the initial slate without requiring >> qualification by petition. >> > >> > Owen >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > ARIN-PPML >> > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to >> > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). >> > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: >> > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml >> > Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. >> _______________________________________________ >> ARIN-PPML >> You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to >> the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). >> Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: >> https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml >> Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. >> > -- > Twitter: https://twitter.com/holdenkarau > Books (Learning Spark, High Performance Spark, etc.): > https://amzn.to/2MaRAG9 <https://amzn.to/2MaRAG9> > YouTube Live Streams: https://www.youtube.com/user/holdenkarau > _______________________________________________ > ARIN-PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. >
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