[ncc-announce] RIPE NCC General Meeting October 2013

Dear members,

The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) was held 16-17 October 2013 adjacent
to the RIPE 67 Meeting in Athens. There were 97 attendees, excluding
RIPE NCC staff and observers from the other Regional Internet Registries
(RIRs).

There were four resolutions to be voted on at the GM. The results of
voting on the resolutions were as follows:

Resolution 1 - The General Meeting approves the new RIPE NCC Conflict
Arbitration Procedure

Yes - 291
No - 9
Abstain - 47

The resolution passed.

Resolution 2: The General Meeting approves the changes to Article 8 of
the Articles of Association (increase maximum number of Board members to
seven)

Yes - 267
No - 47
Abstain - 29

The resolution passed.

Resolution 3: The General Meeting approves the changes to Article 9 of
the Articles of Association (removal of requirement for Board to choose
a candidate to ensure an Executive Board election)

Yes - 252
No - 62
Abstain - 28

The resolution passed.

Resolution 4: The General Meeting approves the changes to Article 16 of
the Articles of Association (allow members to vote electronically
without having to email electronic identification)

Yes - 282
No - 33
Abstain - 26
Void - 1

More information on the GM is available at:
https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/october-2013

The RIPE NCC would like to thank its membership for the input and
support given at the General Meeting.

Regards,

Axel Pawlik
Managing Director
RIPE NCC