[rpd] Co-Chair Election Process

[Daniel Yakmut]

Dear Mike,
Let me use local parlance "Gbam!", which means you have hit the nail on the
matter  presicely.

I rest my case.

simply
Daniel

On Jul 16, 2020 4:03 PM, "Mike Silber" <silber.mike at gmail.com> wrote:


> I can accept an extension - but as we are uncertain when we will next meet

> in person, can I rather suggest that we extend for a period of 12 months /

> the next AIS.

>

> I think we need to work on an online voting system on the basis that we

> may not be able to meet in 12 months. In addition - we have had

>  significant issues in previous years regarding on-line voting and a most

> robust system would be welcomed by all remote participants.

>

> On 16 Jul 2020, at 16:47, Eben Erasmus <eben at cape-connect.com> wrote:

>

> Good afternoon everyone.

>

> I fully support Taiwo’s motion. This makes sense.

>

> Regards

> Eben

>

> *From:* Taiwo Oyewande <taiwo.oyewande88 at gmail.com>

> *Sent:* Thursday, 16 July 2020 1:20 PM

> *To:* eddy at afrinic.net

> *Cc:* rpd at afrinic.net

> *Subject:* Re: [rpd] Co-Chair Election Process

>

> Hi Eddy, Hi all,

>

> At a time like this, based on the importance of the co-chair election to

> the policy development process, the standing election process that clearly

> states a show of hands and the delicate nature of this election, i will

> like to suggest that the period of service of the current co-chair be

> extended till the next face to face meeting.

>

> Regards

> Taiwo

>

>

> On 16 Jul 2020, at 11:48, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <rpd at afrinic.net>

> wrote:

>

> 

> Yep, in fact looking at the features and the way it works, seems very very

> close to what LACNIC is using (I believe the developed in-house, but I’m

> not sure).

>

> Regards,

>

> Jordi

>

> @jordipalet

>

>

>

>

> El 16/7/20 12:35, "Mike Silber" <silber.mike at gmail.com> escribió:

>

> This platform has been recommended to me and code is available: https://

> heliosvoting.org

>

>

>

>

> On 16 Jul 2020, at 11:51, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <rpd at afrinic.net>

> wrote:

>

> Hi Eddy, all,

>

> LACNIC always do this remotely and electronically, using the subscribers

> in the RPD mailing list at some point before the process starts (to avoid

> “lots of friends” not really “part of the PDP” to join the day before the

> voting).

>

> I will think it is the best choice we have in replacement for a

> non-in-person-meeting.

>

> I think they could help in providing the platform or the code or something

> similar, in case you don’t have already an existing platform to do that.

>

> Regards,

>

> Jordi

>

> @jordipalet

>

>

>

>

> El 16/7/20 11:47, "Eddy Kayihura" <eddy at afrinic.net> escribió:

>

> Dear PDWG community members

>

> The Public Policy Meeting will be on the agenda of the  Africa Internet

> Summit 2020 (AIS-20) inSeptember. One PDWG co-chair’s term (one year)

> will end during the Public Policy Meeting.

>

> The election process for the PDWG co-chair (please see

> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election for

> more details) says that voting shall be by a simple show of hands. However,

> this Public Policy meeting shall be held online.

>

> We are therefore requesting feedback from the community on how AFRINIC can

> best proceed with the election to fill the vacant seat of one PDP co-chair.

> We shall be delighted to receive your proposals for this important matter and

> hope we can have a consensus within a week.

>

> Regards,

>

> Eddy

>

> -----

>

> Chers membres de la communauté du PDWG,

>

> La réunion de politique publique sera à l'ordre du jour du Sommet Africain

> de l'Internet 2020 (AIS-20) qui se tiendra du 14 au 18 septembre 2020. Le

> mandat d'un des coprésidents du PDWG (un an) prendra fin pendant la réunion

> de politique publique.

>

> Le processus d'élection du coprésident du PDWG (voir

> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election pour

> plus de détails) prévoit que le vote se fera à main levée. Toutefois, cette

> réunion de politique publique se tiendra en ligne.

>

> Nous demandons donc à la communauté de nous faire part de ses commentaires

> sur la meilleure façon pour AFRINIC de procéder à l'élection pour pourvoir

> le siège vacant d'un coprésident du PDP. Nous serons ravis de recevoir vos

> propositions sur cette importante question et esperons avoir un consensus

> dans une semaine.

>

> Cordialement,

>

> Eddy

>

>

>

>

>

>

>

> ----

>

> Eddy Kayihura

>

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>

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