Uuuh, what? Ian, can you please translate into a more simplified language, for the bunch out here that doesn't have English as native language?
Vebj?rn -----Opprinnelig melding----- Fra: openEHR-clinical [mailto:openehr-clinical-bounces at lists.openehr.org] P? vegne av Ian McNicoll Sendt: 7. januar 2015 09:32 Til: For openEHR clinical discussions Kopi: For openEHR technical discussions Emne: Re: [openEHR-announce] Extension of nominations 31 Jan 2015 - and join up now. Hi Heather, The existing Board will be dissolved. The current interim Board members will remain as legal Company members/directors in line with UK not-for-profit company law until after the new Board is elected after which the legal Company membership will also change and a number of the existing Company Members will stand down. Ian Dr Ian McNicoll office +44 (0)1536 414 994 fax +44 (0)1536 516317 mobile +44 (0)775 209 7859 skype ianmcnicoll ian.mcnicoll at oceaninformatics.com Clinical Modelling Consultant, Ocean Informatics, UK Director openEHR Foundation www.openehr.org/knowledge Honorary Senior Research Associate, CHIME, UCL SCIMP Working Group, NHS Scotland BCS Primary Health Care www.phcsg.org On 7 January 2015 at 05:52, Heather Leslie <heather.leslie at oceaninformatics.com> wrote: > Hi Sam, > > > > Can you please clarify what is happening to the existing Board. Is it > dissolving completely or are some members remaining or?? > > > > It seems that at least some are renominating. > > > > Regards > > > > Heather > > > > > > From: openEHR-clinical > [mailto:openehr-clinical-bounces at lists.openehr.org] > On Behalf Of sam.heard at openehrfoundation.org > Sent: Tuesday, 6 January 2015 7:23 AM > To: For openEHR technical discussions; For openEHR clinical > discussions > Subject: Re: [openEHR-announce] Extension of nominations 31 Jan 2015 - > and join up now. > > > > Hi All and Happy New Year > > > > Apologies for being away and not getting to this sooner. I am a full > time clinician at present! Due to limited resources within the > Foundation we have utilised the WildApricot software to manage our > initial membership, nomination and voting process. We have used the > ?event registration? to accept nominations which may have caused some > confusion. Koray Atalag, Pablo Pazos and Ian Mc Nicoll have editing access to > this site. > > > > The process is to join at http://members.openehr.org, await approval > (built into the software), then go to the Nominations and Voting page. > You will then be asked to provide the name of a member (not a current > Board Member) supporting your nomination and give a brief Bio and statement > of intent. > > > > We are seeking nominations for 2 individual member positions on the > Management Board and for 2 Industry Partner nominees. At present we > have 4 nominations for the Individual Membership representatives: > > Shinju Kobayashi > > Silje Ljosland Bakke > > Ian McNicoll > > Diego Bosca Thomas > > > > This list is now public. The software adds the possibility to restrict > view (uneditable). > > > > There are no nominations for the Industry Partner representatives as yet. > > > > It is not possible to nominate another person. Nominees must be > members, must complete the registration and their supporting member > must be an active member. Active members are visible to all members > under Contacts > Directory. > > > > I undertake to send out this list on a weekly basis during January. > > > > Hope this helps. We are, through this process, getting funds to launch > openEHR as an operational organisation. The software is not ideal but > at least we have a registration space and it links to PayPal so we > have a manageable situation. I certainly hope we will do better in the > future. I have attempted to answer as many of Erik?s points as > possible. If you want someone to stand for election to the Board, > please approach them and ask them to nominate. > > > > Thank you for your patience. > > > > Cheers, Sam Heard > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Erik Sundvall > Sent: ?Sunday?, ?28? ?December? ?2014 ?6?:?41? ?PM > To: For openEHR technical discussions, For openEHR clinical > discussions > > > > Hi and seasons greetings! > > > > I find the openEHR board nomination process a bit confusing and pretty > different to what I am used to in other community settings. > > > > When joining as an openEHR individual member you first have to wait > until your application has been approved, this might be logical in > some ways, but it means you will need to remember to get back to the > member site some days later and then do your nominations (a nomination > dropout risk). > > > > Also you can not even view nominations without logging in. After > logging in I did not find any list of members possible to nominate, > but after navigating around a while I found these four nominations: > > - Bosca Tomas, Diego > - McNicoll, Ian > - Bakke, Silje Ljosland > - Kobayashi, Shinji > > I guess these nice persons were nominated by individual members, I did > not find any information regarding if industry members have nominated > any candidates. > > > > I did not find any information regarding if any of the current board > members are considered already nominated or not (I guess not, since > Ian is on the current board and has been nominated separately). > > > > The strangest thing, unless I misunderstood the submission form: > > The form is rigged primarily to nominate yourself, and it is optional > to "Include name in list of event registrants" - does that mean that > there may be people secretly nominated? Very strange at least from a > Swedish community/NGO/volunteer-org perspective. > > > > I would like to nominate Thomas Beale for example, can I do that? By > replacing my own name that is pre-filled in the form I guess it is > possible to nominate someone else but it is far from obvious from > form-texts regarding "your nomination" etc. > > > > In the community settings I am used to, the nominations are open so > that any member can nominate any member, then the nominated persons > are asked if they would accept a nomination or not, then there is a > vote among the remaining nominated persons. > > > > I would suggest some changes > > - Listing all current nominations (including from both industry and > individual members) without login requirement > > - Allowing at least logged in members to see who else is a member (so > that we know who can be nominated and can encourage people to become > members if they are not listed) > > - Making it possible to nominate other people than yourself > > - Clarifying if anybody not on the visible nomination list is > considered to be nominated > > - Send out nomination reminders regularly (perhaps including a list of > the then nominated persons) > > > > Best regards, > > Erik Sundvall > > Ph.D. Medical Informatics. Information Architect. Tel: +46-72-524 54 > 55 (or > 010-1036252 in Sweden) > Li?: erik.sundvall at regionostergotland.se (lio.se changing name 1 Jan > 2015) > LiU: erik.sundvall at liu.se http://www.imt.liu.se/~erisu/ > > > > On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 12:58 AM, <sam.heard at openehrfoundation.org> wrote: > > Happy Xmas everybody, > > > > Thank you to the new members and Industry Partners that have joined up > so far. We have three nominations for the Management Board at this > stage. Two of the companies have asked for an extension for the > joining date to allow transition to the new Calendar year. > > > > The Board considered their request at the last Board meeting and agreed. > Consequently the closure date for nominations has been extended to the > 31 Jan 2015. > > > > Please join up by going to http://members.openehr.org We need a broad > and representative group to vote for the Management Board. Your > involvement is crucial. The funds also help us with the provision of > some of the fundamentals (web site, CKM etc). > > > > Have a great break over Xmas but make sure you contribute to the > MedInfo workshops by the middle of January. Keep an eye on the lists for > details. > > > > Looking forward to working with you all in 2015! > > > > Cheers, Sam > > > > Dr Sam Heard > Chairman, openEHR Foundation > > > > > _______________________________________________ > openEHR-announce mailing list > openEHR-announce at lists.openehr.org > http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/listinfo/openehr-announce_lists.opene > hr.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > openEHR-clinical mailing list > openEHR-clinical at lists.openehr.org > http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/listinfo/openehr-clinical_lists.opene > hr.org _______________________________________________ openEHR-clinical mailing list openEHR-clinical at lists.openehr.org http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/listinfo/openehr-clinical_lists.openehr.org
