Interesting ARIN shows me as the designated voting contact for my org but no link on the dashboard exists for me to cast support.
On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 6:30 PM Martin Hannigan <hanni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The instructions in the "how to" page are TL;DR > > Go here: > > 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. >> > -- 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
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