meetings we had, so we had some brainstorming discussions. After some more discussions, we hope to come up with a proposal on how we can make the SIG more useful by the next meeting. That is all from me, and you can see more details on the materials on the URL listed here.  Thank you. APPLAUSE Maemura Akinori: Thank you, Izumi. Any questions or comments for the SIG report part? We are running smoothly. We had two SIG sessions, and one session which was chaired by the two working groups.  Next we will invite the WG Chairs to report to us about their working groups. The first of these two is the Voting Rights WG. To make use of this time, if you have any questions, we are happy to hear them. Desi Valli: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  My name is Desi Valli, I'm one of the Co-chairs of the Membership Voting Rights Working Group and I'm here to report to you the findings of the working group in the last six months. I wanted to make it a little more colourful than the usual black and white I've mostly seen in APNIC, so I thought of putting some graphics into it, nothing beyond that. I just wanted to give the background of this working group.  As we all know, the Executive Council is an elected body and members are expected to vote and elect EC members.  We know about this.  I'm just giving the background about the reason