Please have a look at http://www.aso.icann.org/ and the candidates for the ICANN As you know you have elected 3 members from the ripe retion to be on the Address Council. One of our duties are to select an ICANN board member for 3 years. In order to select the best candidate for the job we also need community input. Please send us your input as indicated on the above web-page. All supporting statements will be made public on the web page. Best regards, Hans Petter Holen (one of) RIPE Region Address Council members