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2.4 KiB
HTML
62 lines
2.4 KiB
HTML
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN">
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<HEAD>
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<TITLE></TITLE>
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<META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="StarOffice/5.1 (Linux)">
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<META NAME="AUTHOR" CONTENT="Bart Decrem">
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<META NAME="CREATED" CONTENT="20001004;11031500">
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<META NAME="CHANGEDBY" CONTENT="Bart Decrem">
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<META NAME="CHANGED" CONTENT="20001004;13064300">
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@page { size: 8.5in 10.96in; margin-left: 1.25in; margin-right: 1.25in; margin-top: 1in; margin-bottom: 1in }
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</STYLE>
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</HEAD>
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<BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff">
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<P ALIGN=CENTER STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><B>Elections Announcement</B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><BR>
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in">The first-ever elections for the GNOME
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Foundation's Board of Directors will be held November 1-8. The GNOME
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Foundation will coordinate GNOME releases, speak on behalf of the
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GNOME project and more.
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><BR>
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in">Anyone who has contributed in any way
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to GNOME is welcome to vote, but first you must register.
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><BR>
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><B>Register to vote</B> by October 30
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as follows:</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in">send email to <A HREF="mailto:membership-committee@gnome.org">membership-committee@gnome.org</A>
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in; margin-bottom: 0in">with your name,
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email address, and a short list of how you contributed to GNOME.
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in; margin-bottom: 0in">eg: Havoc
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Pennington <hp@no_spam.redhat.com> (GConf, GTK+, gnome-libs,
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odd jobs)</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><BR>
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in">Please respect this format or you're
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going to drive Martin and Dan crazy! People with CVS accounts can
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just add themselves to membership.txt in the gnome-foundation module.</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><BR>
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in">Everyone who is registered to vote can
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also submit their candidacy for the election. There are 11 slots on
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the board, so the 11 candidates with the highest number of votes will
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be elected. To <B>announce your candidacy</B>, please check out the
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<A HREF="overview.html">overview page</A>. The deadline to submit
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candidacies is October 23.
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><BR>
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</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in">Ballots will be sent to all registered
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voters via email. The list of candidates will also be posted on
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foundation-announce and Gnotices on October 25.</P>
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</BODY>
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</HTML>
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