Monday, April 28, 2008

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Sunday, April 27, 2008

Nominets Urgent "Call to Action "

Nominet have taken the unprecended step of urging members to vote, as traditionally the member turn out if very low. There are fears that the company may be "captured" by specialist interest groups as a result. This was

The Nominet Board has a legal duty to act in the best interests of Nominet. This extends to acting in the best interests of our membership and stakeholders as a whole. We feel that it is important to communicate concerns about the Board nominations and believe it is our duty to alert all members to these issues ahead of the election closing date of 30 April.

Some members are unhappy about "Resolution 6." Also on the 24th April 2008 the three of the board candidates appeared on The Register as a “trio” see article here

Open Letter to Nominet Members

Friday, April 18, 2008

Nominet, the UK Domain Registry responsible for co.uk, have announced that voting papers for our non-executive director election have been posted or emailed to members.

In total six candidates have come forward for election and have published their statements and CVs on the Nominet website. Nominet will also be issuing an election booklet along with details explaining to Nominet members how to vote.

The candidates include Adam Beaumont of Hosting/SMS/Coms's company AQL.com and Dickie Armour who has stood before. Gordon Dick is already a non executive Director and is retiring by rotation and restanding.

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