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Message from discussion IMPORTANT: How to vote in the upcoming election for Steering Committee

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Subject: Re: [DP.AG.Policy] IMPORTANT: How to vote in the upcoming election for Steering Committee
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Hi Steve,
Is there an issues being added to the vote list?

I sent an email to this address dataportability-vote@googlegroups.com  
and it was returned.

- Mark

On 10 Jul 2008, at 02:09, Steven Greenberg wrote:

> As the organization matures, the current Steering Group believes  
> that it's time to get formal decision making bodies in place.  The  
> first step in this process is for the membership to elect people to  
> full terms of office in the Steering Group.
>
> The process in brief: You become a voting member of  
> DataPortability,org by saying that you want to be one.  That's it.   
> You just have to send an email to the address below.  Then, people  
> declare that they're willing to serve on Steering.  Finally, the  
> members vote and the people with the most votes are the new steering  
> group.
>
> There will be twelve seats on the new Steering Group.  If twelve or  
> fewer people nominate themselves, they become the new group by  
> default.  If more than twelve people offer to serve, an election  
> will be held.
>
> NOTE: We are resetting the membership rolls, so EVERYONE MUST  
> REGISTER TO VOTE.  Registering to vote in this election requires  
> nothing more than an email to the vote list declaring that you wish  
> to be a member.  In order to post to the vote list, you must join  
> the Google Group. (http://groups.google.com/group/dataportability- 
> vote).
>
>
>
>
> Step 1: Join the DP Vote group and send an email declaring your  
> intention to vote to:
>
>
>
> This email must be posted no later than midnight GMT on Friday, July  
> 18 2008.
>
>
>
> Step 2: If you are willing to serve on the Steering Group, post a  
> message to that same list saying so.
>
> This email must also be posted no later than midnight GMT on Friday,  
> July 18 2008.
>
> I will maintain a list of people who have registered, and who have  
> offered to serve on Steering at http://wiki.dataportability.org/x/7IYj
>
> Step 3: Vote
>
> Each member has one vote per open seat (12 total).  You may cast as  
> many or as few of your votes as you like.  You may divide your votes  
> any way that you see fit.  Give all 12 votes to one person, one vote  
> each to 12 people, or any combination in between.
>
> Cast your votes in ONE email to dataportability-vote@googlegroups.com.
>
> Votes must be posted no later than midnight GMT on Friday, July 25  
> 2008.
>
> Please let me know if you have any questions or this process isn't  
> clear.
>
>
>
>
>
> >


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<html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webki=
t-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Steve,&nbsp;<div>Is there an issues be=
ing added to the vote list?&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>I sent an email t=
o this address&nbsp;<a href=3D"mailto:dataportability-vote@googlegroups.com"=
 target=3D"_blank">dataportability-vote@googlegroups.com&nbsp;</a>and it was=
 returned.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>- Mark</div><div><br><div><div>On =
10 Jul 2008, at 02:09, Steven Greenberg wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-inter=
change-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite">As the organization matures, the c=
urrent Steering Group believes that it's time to get formal decision making =
bodies in place.&nbsp; The first step in this process is for the membership =
to elect people to full terms of office in the Steering Group.<br> <br>The p=
rocess in brief: You become a voting member of DataPortability,org by saying=
 that you want to be one.&nbsp; That's it.&nbsp; You just have to send an em=
ail to the address below.&nbsp; Then, people declare that they're willing to=
 serve on Steering.&nbsp; Finally, the members vote and the people with the =
most votes are the new steering group.<br> <br>There will be twelve seats on=
 the new Steering Group.&nbsp; If twelve or fewer people nominate themselves=
, they become the new group by default.&nbsp; If more than twelve people off=
er to serve, an election will be held.<br><br> NOTE: We are resetting the me=
mbership rolls, so EVERYONE MUST REGISTER TO VOTE.&nbsp; Registering to vote=
 in this election requires nothing more than an email to the vote list decla=
ring that you wish to be a member.&nbsp; In order to post to the vote list, =
you must join the Google Group. (<a href=3D"http://groups.google.com/group/d=
ataportability-vote" target=3D"_blank">http://groups.google.com/group/datapo=
rtability-vote</a>).<br> <br><br><br><br>Step 1: Join the DP Vote group and =
send an email declaring your intention to vote to:<br><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=
 <br> <br>This email must be posted no later than midnight GMT on Friday, Ju=
ly 18 2008.<br> <br><br><br>Step 2: If you are willing to serve on the Steer=
ing Group, post a message to that same list saying so.<br><br>This email mus=
t also be posted no later than midnight GMT on Friday, July 18 2008.<br> <br=
>I will maintain a list of people who have registered, and who have offered =
to serve on Steering at <a href=3D"http://wiki.dataportability.org/x/7IYj" t=
arget=3D"_blank">http://wiki.dataportability.org/x/7IYj</a><br><br>Step 3: V=
ote<br> <br> Each member has one vote per open seat (12 total).&nbsp; You ma=
y cast as many or as few of your votes as you like.&nbsp; You may divide you=
r votes any way that you see fit.&nbsp; Give all 12 votes to one person, one=
 vote each to 12 people, or any combination in between.<br> <br>Cast your vo=
tes in ONE email to <a href=3D"mailto:dataportability-vote@googlegroups.com"=
 target=3D"_blank">dataportability-vote@googlegroups.com</a>.<br><br>Votes m=
ust be posted no later than midnight GMT on Friday, July 25 2008.&nbsp; <br>=
 <br> Please let me know if you have any questions or this process isn't cle=
ar.<br><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br><br><br><br> <br> <br></blockquote></div><=
br></div></body></html>
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