[Chapter-delegates] Invitation to vote in the 2013 ISOC BoT Chapter election

[Veni Markovski]

Thanks, Rudi.
if I remember correctly, candidates have been responding to questions in
previous elections. Don't remember if it was on a web site, but do remember
engaging in such discussions on my own, when elected to the BoT some years
ago.

On Thursday, May 9, 2013, Rudi Vansnick wrote:

> Dear Alejandro, Veni,
> Dear all,
>
> The election platform consists of 2 tools : the first one being the
> Bigpulse voting platform, registering the votes of all voters based on the
> rules and procedures defined in the election procedures. The second tool is
> based on the existing website content management system and allowed the
> candidates to post responses to the predefined questions.
>
> In the past and previous elections an open forum with candidates and
> voters has not been used. Starting this concept of open forum would need a
> review of the whole elections process, which would require the approval of
> the full BoT. Therefor I will consult my colleagues in the elections
> committee.
>
> The technical impact of such a process is also something we should
> allocate the necessary time to elaborate an appropriate technical solution.
>
> Promised the question will be treated in the elections committee asap.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Rudi Vansnick
> 2013 ISOC Elections Committee chair
> Member Board of Trustees Internet Society
>
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>
> Op 9-mei-2013, om 17:38 heeft Dr. Alejandro Pisanty Baruch het volgende
> geschreven:
>
> Veni,
>
> I have asked Rudi about two weeks ago to promote and facilitate the debate
> among and with the candidates.
>
> Rudi Vansnick, I am now asking this publicly. This is a failure of the
> Elections Committee that hurts ISOC. To compound the damage, some chapters
> may have already voted, so now if you open the debate not all voters will
> be treated equally.
>
> I understand well that you may have set up a system that requires special
> passwords for the candidates and that restricts posting answers to the
> questions in the election site to them. A forum mechanism should be in
> place for questions from the voters. You may decide to at least filter them
> through a members or even chapter delegates password, and you may need to
> moderate that forum eliminating participations that are out of order
> (remove spam, for example, as in any forum).
>
> But whatever is done needs to be done ASAP.
>
> Yours,
>
> Alejandro Pisanty
>
>
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> Enviado el: jueves, 09 de mayo de 2013 10:03
> Hasta: ISOC Elections Committee; Chapter Delegates
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> Desiree Miloshevic; Patrick Ryan
> Asunto: Re: [Chapter-delegates] Invitation to vote in the 2013 ISOC BoT
> Chapter election
>
> Hi, everyone.
> I was trying to post some questions to the chapter candidates, but it
> turned out I cannot do that.
> I guess I am not the only one, as there are not other questions but the
> six on the right side at this page:
> https://www.internetsociety.org/apps/wp/elections2013/
>
> I hope this can be fixed, as we still have two weeks to hear back from
> the candidates.
>
> best,
> veni
>
>
> On 04/19/2013 11:12, ISOC Elections Committee wrote:
>
> Dear Mr Markovski,
>
>
> As the representative of the ISOC Bulgaria Chapter Chapter, you are
>
> invited to vote in the 2013 ISOC Board of Trustees election.
>
>
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