[ncc-announce] NRO NC call for nominations

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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 Wilfried Woeber, who was appointed to the NRO NC by 
the RIPE NCC Executive Board in January 2006, ends on 31 December 2008.

The RIPE NCC Executive Board will select one representative from the 
nominees to serve a three-year term on the NRO NCC beginning 1 January 
2009. The decision of the Executive Board will be announced at the RIPE 
57 Meeting, which will be held in Dubai, UAE, from 26-30 October 2008.

The deadline for nominations is 22 September 2008. 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 
22 September 2008.

To find out more about the NRO NC and the election process, please see:
http://www.ripe.net/info/resource-admin/nro2008/

Regards,

Axel Pawlik
Managing Director
RIPE NCC

Important Dates:
22 September 2008:    Deadline for NRO NC nominations
10 October 2008:    Deadline for all confirmed nominations to be posted 
on the RIPE NCC website
27 October 2008:    Result of the selection announced at the RIPE 57 
Meeting in Dubai, UAE