Title: [opencsa-ms] OpenCSA Member Section Steering Committee Election Now Open
I apologize; my links were inaccurate –
updated links to STV reference information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_Transferable_Vote
and http://stv.sourceforge.net/.
Regards,
Dee
From: Dee Schur
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Sent: Tue 5/6/2008 12:03 PM
To:
Subject: [opencsa-ms] OpenCSA
Member Section Steering Committee Election Now Open
Greetings Open CSA Member Section Members,
The Open CSA Member Section Steering Committee Election is now open; voting
closes at 5:00 PM EDT on 20-May-2008.
This year, the Member Section will elect three Steering Committee members to
serve two-year terms and one member to serve one year (completing the term
of a retiring Steering Committee member). The three candidates receiving the
highest ranked votes will each serve two-year terms.
Each Open CSA Supporting Entity has one Qualified Elector who casts the
single vote on behalf of his/her organization. Unless otherwise designated,
the organization's Primary Rep serves as the Qualified Elector, see current
roster,
http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/opencsa-ms/members/roster.php.
The Primary Rep may defer the voting member role to another employee member
by sending an email to ; any such change
should be in place before the ballot is cast.
To insure that all Members and Observers in this Member Section understand
the election process, the voting instructions are as follows:
Cast your vote by email to , your message should
be your ranked preference for the candidates. Start with 1, continuing
until you have no further preference for the remaining candidates.
1 First Candidate name
2 Second Choice Candidate name
3 Third Choice Candidate name
Your candidates are alphanumerically listed:
David Burke
Mike Kaiser
Mark Little
The candidate profiles may be found at:
http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/opencsa-ms/documents.php,
located in the ‘2008 Steering Committee Nominees’ folder.
The voting will be by email, with the results tallied via the Single
Transferable Voting (STV) - Scottish Method.
See http://stv.sourceforge.net/Details.html
and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singel_transferable_vote.
STV considers your ranked preference for candidates in order to more
accurately reflect the wishes of the electorate.
Remember, vote by email to . Deadline is 5:00 PM
EDT on 20-May-2008.
I am happy to answer any questions.
Best regards,
Dee Schur
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