[afnog] Election of Africa Regional representative to ccNSO Council

[Nii N. Quaynor]

Dear ccTLD community in Africa,

The African ccTLD community (AfTLD)is voting to appoint a representative to 
the ccNSO council. The process to be followed is described below. We 
anticipate your participation and wish you every success.

On behalf of the Election Committee of AfTLD
Nii Quaynor

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AfTLD Election Process 
June  10, 2005

Election Committee: 
Yann Kwok 
Brian Longwe 
Nii Quaynor (chair)
Pierre Ouedraogo 
Paulos Nyirenda

Eligible voters: 
ccTLD admin 
ccTLD tech

Candidates are required to send their resumes, an endorsement from another 
country ccTLD and their response to the questionnaire attached, to the aftld-
members at lists.aftld.org, to have a complete nomination

Schedule: 
Announcement of elections (call for nominations) 
June 10, 2005.

close of nominations     23:59 gmt on 2005.06.13, monday evening 
discuss until            23:59 gmt on 2005.06.15, wednesday evening 
vote until               23:59 gmt on 2005.06.17, friday evening

The nominees will be announced at close of nominations. Voters may vote for 
only one candidate by email to voteaftld at psg.com

The results will be communicated to AfTLD, ccNSO, AfNOG, ccTLDs and the 
public

Questions to Candidates:

1. why is AfTLD important to African ccTLD operators and what are the most 
important benefits of AfTLD to the registry operator 
2. why is AfTLD important to the USERS and what are the benefits to 
USERS? 
3. what do you intend to achieve while serving as the liason to ccnso 
council 
4. what are some of the difficulties of African cctTLDs