Are these meetings still open to non-members of the Steering Committee? I've been wanting to re-connect with DPP lately but I don't think I should run for the DPP SC for all the same reasons I stepped down last year. But it would be nice to connect and coordinate on a host of activities.
Cheers, Brett McDowell | http://info.brettmcdowell.com | http://KantaraInitiative.org On Nov 12, 2009, at 11:00 AM, Steve Repetti wrote: > *** IMPORTANT – DATA PORTABILITY ELECTIONS *** > > Pursuant to the Data Portability Charter, it is time to elect the > Data > Portability steering committee for the upcoming 2010 term. > > > The general process is as follows: > > > Interested parties must nominate themselves or be nominated (and > accept) > - Nominees should post a message to the DPP public message board > stating their intention, a brief background, and interest/experience > in Data Portability > - Must be an eligible plenary member > - Nominations must be received no later than midnight (GMT) November > 23. > > > To be eligible to vote, participants must be a member of the plenary > - A person becomes an active member of the PLENARY by posting a > message to the dataportability-voting mailing list declaring their > intention to be a member > - Active membership in the PLENARY expires annually for all members > at midnight, GMT on the last day of the OPERATING YEAR. > - Current members may declare their intention to remain in good > standing for the following year up to 30 days before this date. > - People who have joined the PLENARY no less than one week before > the > election opens are considered eligible to vote. > > > Voting shall begin on December 1st (GMT) and end midnight (GMT) > December 8th > - Each member of the PLENARY shall have one vote to cast for each > open seat. > - They may cast all votes for one candidate, or one vote each for > multiple candidate. > - A member may also choose to cast only some of their votes and > abstain the remainder. > > > Winners to be announced upon certification of the election results > within 48 hours from election close. > > > Newly elected committee members will begin their 1 year term on > January 1, 2010. > > > Submitted by: > Steve Repetti > DataPortability Secretary > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "DataPortability.Public.General" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/dataportability-public?hl=en > For additional information, please visit: > http://www.dataportability.org/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DataPortability.Public.General" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/dataportability-public?hl=en For additional information, please visit: http://www.dataportability.org/
