Please pardon the intrusion of this somewhat off-topic post to this list, and I promise to buy beer for anyone who takes offence, at next years NOG meeting... InternetNZ is recruiting directors to sit on the Board of its subsidiary company, New Zealand Domain Name Registry Ltd (trading as .nz Registry Services or "NZRS"); and members to sit on the .nz Oversight Committee ("NZOC"), which has stewardship of the .nz domain name space. These positions provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to the good governance of the .nz domain name space. Company directors and those with general governance skills are encouraged to apply for the appropriate positions. The retiring incumbents are eligible for reappointment. More information on the Domain Name Commission can be found at www.dnc.org.nz and about NZRS at www.nzrs.net.nz and a summary of the vacancies is available at Please send applications to vacancy(a)internetnz.net.nz by 5pm on Wednesday 9 May. Regards Keith Davidson Executive Director - InternetNZ