election process of Board Liaison, ALAC Officers, Other Liaisons, and NomCom appointments 2009

>> Board Liaison position Draft Board Liaison Election Call Message from the ALAC Chair (EN)
>>> RALO Nominations Open Until: 15th September
>>> Candidate Lists Published: 17th September
>>> Candidate Conference Call with Community: Between 18th - 20th September
>>> ALAC Election Period: 21st - 31st September
>>> Results Announced: 1st October
>> Other Liaison positions
>>> IDN Policy, GNSO, ccNSO, NCUC, SSAC, WHOIS
>>>> Nominations Open/Election Call Issued: 25th September
>>>> Nominations Close: 9th October
>>>> Acceptance of Nominations Due By: 16th October
>>>> ALAC Voting Begins: 1 November
>>>> ALAC Voting Concludes: At ALAC Chair's discretion, generally votes are held over a 5 or 7 day period
>> NomCom positions (the timeline below is a staff proposal, in order to allow the process to complete in good time for travel arrangements to be made to the Seoul meeting)
>>> Nominations Open (in each RALO): 5th August
>>> Nominations Close (in each RALO):on or before 25th August
>>> Nomination Acceptance Deadline: on or before 1st September
>>> RALOs to transmit all accepted nominations, with a recommendation of a preferred candidate if the RALO wishes to provide one: 1st September
>>> ALAC Voting Begins: 7th September
>>> ALAC Voting Ends: 14th September
>>> Notification to NomCom of Appointees: 15th September
>> ALAC Officers
>>> Chair, Vice-Chairs (2), Rapporteur
>>>> Nominations Open/Election Call Issued: 25th September
>>>> Nominations Close: 9th October
>>>> Acceptance of Nominations Due By: 16th October
>>>> ALAC Voting Begins: 1 November
>>>> ALAC Voting Concludes: At ALAC Chair's discretion, generally votes are 5-7 days in length