Oh. It&#39;s a PDF. Hrm.<div><br></div><div>Well, in the interest of open technologies and searchable data, here&#39;s the same information in a web-friendly format:</div><div><br></div><div>http://<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><a href="http://wiki.openid.net/Elections" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 65, 112); ">wiki.openid.net/Elections</a></span></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><br></span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; "><a href="http://wiki.openid.net/Elections" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 65, 112); "></a></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">Chris<br>
</span></font><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 1:02 PM, John Ehrig <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:jehrig@inventures.com">jehrig@inventures.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">










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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma"> Brian Kissel
[mailto:<a href="mailto:bkissel@janrain.com" target="_blank">bkissel@janrain.com</a>] <br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, December 08, 2009
12:03 PM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:openid-board@lists.openid.net" target="_blank">openid-board@lists.openid.net</a>;
John Ehrig; Don Thibeau<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc:</span></b> Darin Richardson<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> RE: [OpenID board]
Election nomination report</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D">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.</span></font></p>

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Brian</span></font></p>

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JanRain - </span></font></b><b><i><font size="2" color="#333399" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#333399;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic">WebID and Social Publishing for User Engagement</span></font></i></b><font size="2" color="navy" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:navy"></span></font></p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" color="navy" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:navy;font-weight:bold">Email</span></font></b><font size="2" color="navy" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:navy">: <a href="mailto:bkissel@janrain.com" target="_blank"><font color="navy"><span style="color:navy">bkissel@janrain.com</span></font></a>    
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Cell</span></b>:
503.866.4424     <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Fax</span></b>:
503.296.5502</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma">
<a href="mailto:openid-board-bounces@lists.openid.net" target="_blank">openid-board-bounces@lists.openid.net</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:openid-board-bounces@lists.openid.net" target="_blank">openid-board-bounces@lists.openid.net</a>] <b><span style="font-weight:bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Chris Messina<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, December 08, 2009
11:51 AM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:openid-board@lists.openid.net" target="_blank">openid-board@lists.openid.net</a><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc:</span></b> Darin Richardson<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [OpenID board]
Election nomination report</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I feel like we should set up <a href="http://wiki.openid.net/Elections" target="_blank">wiki.openid.net/Elections</a>
to help bring a lot of this information together... </span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">What it our outreach strategy for getting people to vote? Who is
eligible to vote?</span></font></p>

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membership to let them know that voting begins tomorrow!</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">And, what determines who wins? Simple majority? How do we handle ties?
Etc. I&#39;m sure there&#39;s information about this in the bylaws, but a simple FAQ
would be very useful.</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Mike Jones &lt;<a href="mailto:Michael.Jones@microsoft.com" target="_blank">Michael.Jones@microsoft.com</a>&gt;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">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:</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dirk Balfanz</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Jonathan Coffman</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Robert Ott</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Allen Tom</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Kick Willemse</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Björn Woltermann</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Two candidates did
not receive the three required seconds, and therefore are ineligible to stand
for election:</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Brady Brim-DeForest</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hari Chand Gupta</span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Voting will
commence on December 9<sup>th</sup> and end on December 23<sup>rd</sup>.</span></font></p>

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-- Mike (writing as election committee chairman)</span></font></p>

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