[ncc-announce] Call for Nominations to NRO NC: RIPE NCC Service Region

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Dear Colleagues,

This is a call for nominations from the RIPE NCC service region to fill 
one vacant seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council 
(NC). The term of Dave Wilson, who was elected to the NRO NC in January 
2009, ends on 31 December 2012.

The election to the NRO NC seat will take place during the Plenary at 
the RIPE 65 Meeting to be held in Amsterdam from 24-28 September 2012. 
All members of the Internet community who are present at that Plenary 
may vote in the election.

The deadline for nominations is 28 August 2012. Any individual residing 
within the RIPE NCC service region is eligible for nomination, except 
Regional Internet Registry (RIR) staff members. Self-nominations are 
permitted.

Please send your nominations to <nominations at ripe.net> by 23:00 UTC on 
28 August 2012. All confirmed nominations will be listed on the RIPE NCC 
website by 30 August 2012.

All nominees may submit a written statement in support of their 
nomination for publication on the RIPE NCC website. Other individuals 
may express support for nominated individuals by sending an email to 
<nominations at ripe.net>.

Expressions of support will also be published on the RIPE NCC website. 
To find out more about the NRO NC and the election process, please see:
https://www.ripe.net/nronc2012

Regards,

Axel Pawlik
Managing Director
RIPE NCC

Important Dates
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28 August 2012: Deadline for NRO NC nominations
30 August 2012: Deadline for all confirmed nominations to be posted on 
the RIPE NCC website
24-28 September 2012: Election to fill NRO NC seat at the RIPE 65 
Meeting in Amsterdam