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      <h2 align="center">PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR THE 2002 ELECTIONS</h2>

      <h3>Why preliminary ?</h3>

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       This results are preliminary results: they can be challenged by sending a mail to <a href="elections@gnome.org">elections@gnome.org</a>. If you want to verify the results, you can look at the <a href="verify.html">instructions</a> that explain how to do so.<br />
       All challenges must be sent before December 20th, 23:59 UTC.
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      <h3>The results</h3>

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       You can download the <a href="results.txt">full results</a>. There were 211 valid votes. Eight votes were not valid (missing address member or validation token).
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       JEFF WAUGH (151 votes) - Independent consultant<br />
       JIM GETTYS (148 votes) - Hewlett-Packard<br />
       NAT FRIEDMAN (145 votes) - Ximian<br />
       DANIEL VEILLARD (142 votes) - Red Hat<br />
       GLYNN FOSTER (134 votes) - Sun Microsystems<br />
       LUIS VILLA (128 votes) - Ximian<br />
       MIGUEL DE ICAZA (124 votes) - Ximian<br />
       JONATHAN BLANDFORD (120 votes) - Red Hat<br />
       JODY GOLDBERG (118 votes) - Ximian<br />
       JAMES HENSTRIDGE (116 votes) - Data Analysis Australia<br />
       MICHAEL MEEKS (107 votes) - Ximian<br />
       BILL HANEMAN (91 votes) - Sun Microsystems<br />
       FEDERICO MENA QUINTERO (89 votes) - Ximian<br />
       TIM NEY (86 votes) - GNOME Foundation<br />
       LESLIE PROCTOR (76 votes) - GNOME Foundation<br />
       BASTIEN NOCERA (72 votes) - Red Hat<br />
       MIKE NEWMAN (59 votes) - North Somerset Council<br />
       MARTIN SEVIOR (52 votes) - University of Melbourne<br />
       RICHARD STALLMAN (52 votes) - Free Software Foundation<br />
       MARTIN BAULIG (50 votes) - Ximian<br />
       MALCOLM TREDINNICK (46 votes) - CommSecure Pty Ltd<br />
       AMY KAHN (42 votes) - GNOME Foundation<br />
       SRI RAMKRISHNA (24 votes) - Intel<br />
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      <h3>The future board</h3>

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       If these results are not challenged, then the eleven board directors will be:
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       JEFF WAUGH<br />
       JIM GETTYS<br />
       NAT FRIEDMAN<br />
       DANIEL VEILLARD<br />
       GLYNN FOSTER<br />
       LUIS VILLA<br />
       MIGUEL DE ICAZA<br />
       JONATHAN BLANDFORD<br />
       JODY GOLDBERG<br />
       JAMES HENSTRIDGE<br />
       BILL HANEMAN
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       Please note that MICHAEL MEEKS is not elected because there can't be more than four individuals affiliated with any one corporation (here Ximian).
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