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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>Dear Peter,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US>You're right, I am ashamed! ;-)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US>(MT is very new for me, I was WP)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>OpenID fixed on</span><span
lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><a
href="http://snorrigiorgetti.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-comments.cgi?__mode=login&amp;blog_id=1&amp;return_url=http%3A%2F%2Fsnorrigiorgetti.com%2Fblog%2F2008%2F12%2Fopenid-foundation---the-new-board-election-is-on.html">http://snorrigiorgetti.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-comments.cgi?__mode=login&amp;blog_id=1&amp;return_url=http%3A%2F%2Fsnorrigiorgetti.com%2Fblog%2F2008%2F12%2Fopenid-foundation---the-new-board-election-is-on.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>-Snorri<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>De&nbsp;:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
general-bounces@openid.net [mailto:general-bounces@openid.net] <b>De la part de</b>
Peter Williams<br>
<b>Envoyé&nbsp;:</b> mercredi 10 décembre 2008 13:30<br>
<b>À&nbsp;:</b> general@openid.net<br>
<b>Objet&nbsp;:</b> Re: [OpenID] Today is the beginning of the VOTING PERIOD,
be ready to make the best choice.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Dear candidate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Please identify your
main blogsite&#8217;s main pagesas a URL, to this <a href="mailto:general@openid.net">general@openid.net</a>
list. Please authorize me to report on whether your blog site supports delivery
of an authenticated comment, using openid (1 or 2). I will test it (using
myopenid) and report back.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Snorri&#8217;s blog, for
example, appears to feature 3 vendor-specific ways&nbsp; of logging in to leave
him a comment on his blogsite. None of them are (obviously) OpenID powered. It
may actually be possible to use an openid, but I could</span><span lang=EN-US>
not see how (e.g. an OpenID logo).<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><a
href="http://snorrigiorgetti.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-comments.cgi?__mode=login&amp;blog_id=1&amp;return_url=http%3A%2F%2Fsnorrigiorgetti.com%2Fblog%2F2008%2F12%2Fopenid-foundation---the-new-board-election-is-on.html">http://snorrigiorgetti.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-comments.cgi?__mode=login&amp;blog_id=1&amp;return_url=http%3A%2F%2Fsnorrigiorgetti.com%2Fblog%2F2008%2F12%2Fopenid-foundation---the-new-board-election-is-on.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>It&#8217;s time for all
candidates to act, and be seen clearly to adopt openid. I will not counsel the
member I advise to vote for a Candidate who (a) operates a blogsite and (b)
that site &nbsp;does not actually prominently feature openid commenting/signin.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>If you have an
argument against this position, be free to argue a defense on your blogsite.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
general-bounces@openid.net [mailto:general-bounces@openid.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Snorri<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 10, 2008 3:38 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> general@openid.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [OpenID] Today is the beginning of the VOTING PERIOD, be ready
to make the best choice.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dear
OpenID Community and dear OIDF Members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I am
inviting you to read this post on my blog to remind you of the process and
importance of voting. Your vote is critical for the future of OpenID in 2009. </span><a
href="http://snorrigiorgetti.com/blog/2008/12/openid-foundation---the-new-board-election-is-on.html">http://snorrigiorgetti.com/blog/2008/12/openid-foundation---the-new-board-election-is-on.html</a><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
lang=EN-US>Please remember that you can take advantage of the next two weeks to
ask questions to the Candidates, just as Eddy Nigg did.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>-Snorri<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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