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==Organizational Structure== | ==Organizational Structure== | ||
| − | The Non-Commercial Users Constituency is composed of:<ref>[http:// | + | The Non-Commercial Users Constituency is composed of:<ref>[http://ncdnhc.org/page/charter-1 Charter]</ref> |
* '''Membership''' which consist of entities primarily engaged in non-profit/non-commercial activities and exclusive owner of at least one domain name whose owner is verifiable in the [[Whois]] data base. | * '''Membership''' which consist of entities primarily engaged in non-profit/non-commercial activities and exclusive owner of at least one domain name whose owner is verifiable in the [[Whois]] data base. | ||
* '''Executive Committee''' is responsible in administering the different activities of the Constituency and it is headed by its chairman who will be elected yearly. It is also consist of a Secretary-Treasurer and one Representative from every geographical region. | * '''Executive Committee''' is responsible in administering the different activities of the Constituency and it is headed by its chairman who will be elected yearly. It is also consist of a Secretary-Treasurer and one Representative from every geographical region. | ||
Revision as of 20:14, 5 July 2011
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The Non-commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) is a member of the Non-commercial Stakeholder Group of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) constituted by Article XX, Section of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Bylaws. It's main objective is to represent the interests and positions of individuals or civil society involved in non-commercial activities such as education, promotion of arts, religion, children's welfare, scientific research among others using internet as a global communication method.[1]
Organizational Structure
The Non-Commercial Users Constituency is composed of:[2]
- Membership which consist of entities primarily engaged in non-profit/non-commercial activities and exclusive owner of at least one domain name whose owner is verifiable in the Whois data base.
- Executive Committee is responsible in administering the different activities of the Constituency and it is headed by its chairman who will be elected yearly. It is also consist of a Secretary-Treasurer and one Representative from every geographical region.
- Policy Committee is tasked to determine and represent the positions of the Constituency on issues related to domain names, ICANN policy and procedures of the GNSO, ICANN policy committees, working groups, advisory committees including policy forums. The Policy Committee is co-chaired by Constituency Representatives to the GNSO Council who will be elected for two-years term. The term of each co-chair will be terminated on an odd number and even number year to maintain the continuity of the Council.