[OpenID board] Election nomination report

Nat Sakimura sakimura at gmail.com
Wed Dec 9 01:27:34 UTC 2009


I think we should post it to the "News&Events" section of the openid.net top
page.

=nat

On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Chris Messina <chris.messina at gmail.com>wrote:

> So noted.
>
> Modifying PDFs quickly and easily on the web has yet to become "web
> friendly", so that's what I was referring to.
>
> I'm not sure that WordPress or PBWorks indexes Word or PDFs, so that's the
> other part of what I was referring to.
>
> Chris
>
> Sent from my iPhone 2G
>
> On Dec 8, 2009, at 15:41, Mike Jones <Michael.Jones at microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>  For what it’s worth, PDF hasn’t been a proprietary format since July
> 2008, when it was published as ISO Standard ISO/IEC 32000-1:2008.  Anyone
> can write to it and read it now.  And last I checked, both Google and Bing
> index PDF files.
>
>
>
> Given PDF is an open standard and indexed by search engines, I’m not sure
> in what sense you’re asserting that PDF is not “web-friendly”.
>
>
>
>                                                                 -- Mike
>
>
>
> *From:* openid-board-bounces at lists.openid.net [mailto:
> openid-board-bounces at lists.openid.net] *On Behalf Of *Chris Messina
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 08, 2009 3:26 PM
> *To:* <openid-board at lists.openid.net>openid-board at lists.openid.net
> *Cc:* Darin Richardson; Don Thibeau
> *Subject:* Re: [OpenID board] Election nomination report
>
>
>
> Oh. It's a PDF. Hrm.
>
>
>
> Well, in the interest of open technologies and searchable data, here's the
> same information in a web-friendly format:
>
>
>
> http://wiki.openid.net/Elections
>
>
>
> Chris
>
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 1:02 PM, John Ehrig < <jehrig at inventures.com>
> jehrig at inventures.com> wrote:
>
> A FAQ has been posted since the announcement about the election at
>
>
>
>
> <http://openid.net/wordpress-content/uploads/2009/11/OpenID-Foundation-2010-Election-Procedures-FAQ-Final.pdf>
> http://openid.net/wordpress-content/uploads/2009/11/OpenID-Foundation-2010-Election-Procedures-FAQ-Final.pdf
>
>
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Brian Kissel [mailto: <bkissel at janrain.com>bkissel at janrain.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 08, 2009 12:03 PM
> *To:* <openid-board at lists.openid.net>openid-board at lists.openid.net; John
> Ehrig; Don Thibeau
> *Cc:* Darin Richardson
> *Subject:* RE: [OpenID board] Election nomination report
>
>
>
> I think Mike Jones is the keeper of the guidelines on how the process
> works, but as I understand it the top vote recipients have 2 year terms, and
> the next group gets one year terms.  So in this election, 3 get 2 year terms
> and 3 get one year terms.  Others are kept on the list in the event someone
> resigns or more are needed if we add more corporate members.
>
>
>
> Good idea to post a FAQ.  John, is this something you can do?
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Brian
>
> *___________*
>
> * *
>
> *Brian Kissel <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/0/10/254>*
>
> *CEO, JanRain - **WebID and Social Publishing for User Engagement*
>
> *Email*: bkissel at janrain.com     *Cell*: 503.866.4424     *Fax*:
> 503.296.5502
>
>
>
> *From:* <openid-board-bounces at lists.openid.net>
> openid-board-bounces at lists.openid.net [mailto:<openid-board-bounces at lists.openid.net>
> openid-board-bounces at lists.openid.net] *On Behalf Of *Chris Messina
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 08, 2009 11:51 AM
> *To:* <openid-board at lists.openid.net>openid-board at lists.openid.net
> *Cc:* Darin Richardson
> *Subject:* Re: [OpenID board] Election nomination report
>
>
>
> Is information on voting readily available?
>
>
>
> I feel like we should set up <http://wiki.openid.net/Elections>
> wiki.openid.net/Elections to help bring a lot of this information
> together...
>
>
>
> What it our outreach strategy for getting people to vote? Who is eligible
> to vote?
>
>
>
> I think we'll need to work with Darin again to send out an email to the
> membership to let them know that voting begins tomorrow!
>
>
>
> And, what determines who wins? Simple majority? How do we handle ties? Etc.
> I'm sure there's information about this in the bylaws, but a simple FAQ
> would be very useful.
>
>
>
> Chris
>
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Mike Jones < <Michael.Jones at microsoft.com>
> Michael.Jones at microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> Of the 16 candidates who self-nominated to run for the six open community
> OpenID Foundation board seats, 14 received the required three seconds from
> other members.  These candidates are:
>
>
>
> Dirk Balfanz
>
> John Bradley
>
> Jonathan Coffman
>
> Marc Frons
>
> Dick Hardt
>
> Robert Harles
>
> Daniel Jacobson
>
> Brian Kissel
>
> Robert Ott
>
> Martin Paljak
>
> Joseph Smarr
>
> Allen Tom
>
> Kick Willemse
>
> Björn Woltermann
>
>
>
> Two candidates did not receive the three required seconds, and therefore
> are ineligible to stand for election:
>
>
>
> Brady Brim-DeForest
>
> Hari Chand Gupta
>
>
>
> Voting will commence on December 9th and end on December 23rd.
>
>
>
>                                                 -- Mike (writing as
> election committee chairman)
>
>
>
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