Ditto. Serving as an ISOC Trustee is a great service to the community and it is quite an experience fulfilling the mission of the Society, The Internet is for Everyone. > On Dec 2, 2015, at 4:13 PM, Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I wanted to add to this that since I will have completed two consecutive ISOC board terms, I am not eligible to serve a third term. > > I would be happy to discuss serving on the ISOC board with anyone who is interested in considering it. > > Bob Hinden > > >> On Dec 2, 2015, at 11:22 AM, IAB Executive Administrative Manager <execd@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> The Internet Society (ISOC) provides organizational and financial >> support for the IETF. As part of the arrangements between ISOC and the >> IETF, the IETF is called upon to name 4 Trustees to its Board (BoT), >> with staggered 3-year terms. This requires that the IETF select one >> Trustee in 2016. >> >> This year, the IAB will select 1 person for a term beginning in mid-2016 >> and ending in mid-2019. >> >> A description of the IAB's process for selecting the Trustee each year >> can be found in RFC 3677, with this year's timeline as follows: >> >> * Wednesday, December 2, 2015 : Open nomination period >> >> * Wednesday, February 17, 2016 : Close of the nomination period >> >> * No later than March 25, 2016: IAB selection delivered to IESG for >> confirmation >> >> * No later than May 6, 2016 : Delivery of final confirmed selection >> to the ISOC Elections Committee for announcement with the rest of >> the new ISOC BoT slate. >> >> >> Nominations >> ----------- >> >> Nominations (including self-nominations) should be sent to the IAB >> Executive Administrative Manager at <execd@xxxxxxx>. Please include e- >> mail contact details with the nomination. >> >> Nomination Details >> ------------------ >> >> Nominees should be aware that ISOC Trustees are elected to three year >> terms with approximately one third of the Board of Trustees >> selected each year. The responsibilities of a Trustee include fiscal >> management of the Internet Society, fundraising, and participation >> in Board meetings plus conference-call meetings, as detailed by >> the ISOC Bylaws: >> >> http://www.internetsociety.org/who-we-are/governance-and-policies/amended-and-restated-laws-internet-society >> >> The desirable characteristics of a candidate that are specific >> to the IETF-selected ISOC BoT member are outlined in >> section 2 of RFC 3677. >> >> Nominees are asked to provide to the IAB: >> >> 1. Confirmation of their willingness to be considered within this >> process. >> >> 2. Full name and contact information. >> >> 3. A statement confirming willingness and ability to devote an >> appropriate level of time to activities associated with the >> position of Trustee. >> >> 4. A brief biography outlining experience and background. >> >> 5. A statement of interests, concerns about the Internet Society, goals >> as a Trustee and motivation to serve as a Trustee. >> >> 6. Any further information that is relevant to the work of the IAB in >> considering your nomination. >> >> Time Commitment >> --------------- >> >> Trustees are expected to commit the time necessary to perform regular >> board and committee business. Trustees are also expected to allocate >> some time to attend and prepare for meetings. >> >> >> Care of Personal Information >> ---------------------------- >> >> The following procedures will be used by the IAB in managing this >> process: >> >> - The candidate's name will be published, with all other candidate >> names, at the close of the nominations period. >> >> - Excerpts of the information provided to the IAB by the nominated >> candidate will be passed to the IESG as part of the confirmation >> process. The IESG will be requested to maintain confidentiality >> of the candidate's information. >> >> - Except as noted above, all information provided to the IAB during >> this process will be kept confidential to the IAB. >> >> >> Current IETF-Selected Trustees >> ------------------------------ >> >> The current IETF-Selected ISOC Trustees and their term of appointment >> are: >> >> >> - Bob Hinden 2013-2016 >> - Sean Turner 2014-2017 >> - Gonzalo Camarillo 2015-2018 >> - John Levine 2015-2018 >> >> >> Best regards, >> Cindy Morgan >> IAB Executive Administrative Manager >> >
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