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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Friends and Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Those from the Technical Community interested in joining the Global IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG), please read on.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Fahd Batayneh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><br>___________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>From:</b> Constance Bommelaer <<a href="mailto:bommelaer@isoc.org">bommelaer@isoc.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> 8 January 2016 at 17:41:38 GMT<br><b>To:</b> Internet Policy External <<a href="mailto:InternetPolicy@elists.isoc.org">InternetPolicy@elists.isoc.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Internet Policy] Call for Applications - Internet Technical Community Representation in the IGF MAG</b><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div id=divtagdefaultwrapper><div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div id=divtagdefaultwrapper><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear Colleagues, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Please share the call below through your networks. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Constance <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>-----------<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Call for Applications for Internet Technical Community Representation in the Internet Governance Forum Multistakeholder Advisory Group 2016 (MAG)</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>The purpose of the Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) is to advise the U.N. Secretary General on the programme and schedule of the Internet Governance Forum meetings. The MAG comprises of 55 Members from governments, the private sector and civil society, including representatives from the academic and technical communities. Those nominated should expect to attend two virtual MAG meetings per month as well as typically three face to face meetings per year.<a href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/magabout" id=LPlnk278282> More information. </a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>The Internet Society (ISOC) is facilitating a <a href="http://www.internetcollaboration.org/nominations/">process</a> leading to recommendations from the Internet Technical Collaboration Group for participation in the 2016<a href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/magabout" title="Cmd+Click or tap to follow the link"> MAG</a> of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF). A Nominating Committee (NOMCOM) consisting of senior members of the Internet technical community is currently being formed and will provide nominations to be transmitted to the United Nations for consideration. Candidates should be aware that nominations may or may not be accepted by the UN.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Individuals interested in being suggested by the Nominating Committee are invited to complete the <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.internetcollaboration.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2014/10/2015-MAG-Nomination-Form-10.10.14.docx" title="Cmd+Click or tap to follow the link">Nomination Form</a></span></strong> in full to provide responses to a set of <a href="http://www.internetcollaboration.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2014/10/Supplementary-Questions-Form-.docx"><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Questions</span></strong></a> that are specific to the Internet technical community. Both the form and the answers to questions should be returned to <a href="mailto:information.itcg@gmail.com">information.itcg@gmail.com</a> by <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>2359 UTC </span></strong>on <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Friday, January 22nd</span></strong>. Applications with incomplete responses to either set of questions will not be considered. ISOC will transmit the names of nominees to the United Nations no later than <b>February 1st.</b> More details on the nomination process <a href="http://wp.internetsociety.org/internetcollaboration/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/01/Mag-2016-Renewal-NomProcess_TC.docx">can be found here</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Both sets of questions should be answered completely. Responses need not necessarily be lengthy, but they must be sufficiently content-full that the Nominating Committee can accurately judge from them the extent and specifics of your background. If the applicant believes that an existing CV or biographical sketch would contribute to the Nominating Committee's understanding of the candidacy, such a document may be provided in either PDF form or in the form of a link.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>In terms of attendance at physical meetings, potential funding for MAG members (selected applicants) is available through the IGF “Participant funding” program outlined at <a href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/mag/2144-eligibility-criteria-for-funding-a-participant">http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/mag/2144-eligibility-criteria-for-funding-a-participant</a>. Note that this program is targeted only toward participants from Least Developed Countries, Developing Countries or Transitional Economies.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Technical Community Representatives on the 2015 MAG includes the following people:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Xiaodong Lee (NIC CN, China) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Peter Dengate Thrush (Counsel, Barrister, New Zealand) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Michael Nelson (CloudFlare, USA) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Lynn St. Amour (Internet Matters, USA) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Izumi Okutani (JPNIC, Japan) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Susan Chalmers (Independent Consultant, USA) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Baher Esmat (ICANN, Egypt)* <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Constance Bommelaer (ISOC, France)* <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Flavio Wagner (<a href="http://cgi.br/">CGI.br</a>, Brazil) <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Candidates with a "*" by their names have stated that they not standing again for nomination. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Privacy Statement</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>The nominating committee is required to forward information provided by nominees on the MAG Nomination Form to the United Nations for purposes of the nomination. With the exception of candidates naming themselves, information provided to the NOMCOM for its consideration shall be treated in the strictest confidence<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>