<div>Congratulations for all the elected members of the BoT</div>
<div>Best wishes for Veni who represent the chapters voice ...</div>
<div>ISOC Senegal is proud to be part of this process, and to contibute in the debates for the future of ISOC.</div>
<div>Thanks for David and Georges who conducted the elections porcess ...</div>
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<div>Alex Corenthin</div>
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<div><span class="gmail_quote">2005/6/29, David McAuley <<a href="mailto:mcauley@isoc.org">mcauley@isoc.org</a>>:</span>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">On behalf of the entire Elections Committee, I would like to thank all of the candidates who stood for election to the Internet Society Board of Trustees for terms 2005-2008 and who contributed to the Candidates Forum, thereby substantially exposing their views for the voters as well as for ISOC members generally. Similarly, I want to thank the voters in the election and their efforts to cast thoughtful ballots.
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<p><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">There were three selection processes underway during the last few months.</span></font></p></div>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For the election of Trustees by Organization Members, 77 members were eligible to vote, and we received 37 ballots. The percentage of organizational members participating was slightly less than last year. No ballots were spoiled or were otherwise invalid. Two positions are to be filled. After a complete count, factoring in membership-level weighting, the results are:
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<p><b><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Daniel Karrenberg 92 votes</span></font></b></p></div>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> For the election of Trustees by Chapters, 76 chapters were eligible to vote, and we received 44 ballots. Chapter participation in voting was higher than last year. No ballots were spoiled or were otherwise invalid. One position is to be filled. After a complete count, the results are:
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<p><b><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Veni Markowski 27 votes</span></font></b></p></div>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Accordingly, Veni Markowski is declared elected to the Internet Society Board of Trustees for a 3-year term.</span>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">As part of ISOC's election process, one member of the Board is named by the IETF, through selection by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) and confirmation by the IESG. We are pleased to be able to announce that Fred Baker will be returning for a new three year term on the Internet Society Board of Trustees.
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<p><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Formal ratification of the election results is dependent on the outcome of the challenge period. Challenges must be received no later than 2100 GMT on
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<p><font face="Arial" color="black" size="5"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Chair, Election Committee</span></font></p></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br><br>-- <br>Alex Corenthin<br>
ISOC Sénégal<br>BP 11542 Dakar-Peytavin - Senegal<br>Tel : +221 8320031<br>