[arin-ppml] NomCom misbehavior

[Holden Karau]

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 <hannigan at gmail.com> wrote:

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> The instructions in the "how to" page are TL;DR
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> Go here:
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> https://account.arin.net/public/secure/dashboard
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> An alert to cast support came up with a link to do it.
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> Warm regards,
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> -M<
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> On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 7:15 PM Holden Karau <holden at pigscanfly.ca> wrote:
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>> How do we support the petitions?
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 3:33 PM Elvis Daniel Velea <elvis at velea.eu> wrote:
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>>> 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 at 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
>>> >
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