[ncc-services-wg] voting on AGM

At 11:16 06/09/2009 +0200, Axel Pawlik wrote:

>Hank, all,
>
>>and so died the entire discussion thread of online voting.  No one from 
>>RIPE NCC responded why electronic voting can't be implemented.
>
>It's not that it cannot be implemented. I said at the GM and later, that
>I'd prefer not to invest the ressources at this time to implement a perfect
>e-voting system, rather focussing on IPv4 run-out and 2007-01
>implementation support. Hence the idea to use postal ballots.
>
>However, during last week's board meeting, we discussed the topic
>again. We acknowledge that there is a strong interest from members
>to implement electronic voting through the LIR portal. I'm changing
>priorities to have a system ready for the General Meeting in May 2010.
>
>Currently we are finishing the supporting documents for the next
>General Meeting, to be posted this week, this will include a modification
>to the Articles of Association to allow for a streamlined voting process
>including for e-voting.

E-normously!

-Hank


>Hope this helps,
>
>Axel