[TriLUG] My part in the elections next week

Cristobal Palmer cristobalpalmer at gmail.com
Thu May 4 22:27:01 EDT 2006


You'll have a working model on Monday, right? We'll want to test it
before the meeting. If you get it 90% there I'll be happy to lend a
hand in whatever way I can.

-CMP

On 5/4/06, William Sutton <william at trilug.org> wrote:
> Paper!  What is this?  TriLOG?
>
> WHy doesn't TriLUG have an online ballot system? :)
>
> /troll
>
> --
> William Sutton
>
>
> On Thu, 4 May 2006, Kevin Otte wrote:
>
> > On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 03:20:40PM -0400, Tanner Lovelace wrote:
> > > That said, then, I'll go ahead and suggest two more names
> > > for the election (with no idea if they'll consent to being nominated
> > > or not, so YMMV).
> >
> > I know for a fact that at least one of your nominees is in digest mode, so
> > he will not recieve your message (and thus be unable to accept) before the
> > deadline.  This is why we ask that the nominees be approached prior to
> > posting on the list.
> >
> > Also, let me beat you to your first argument (as made on IRC this
> > afternoon): while there is nothing in the bylaws arguing against the floor
> > nomination of a candidate at election time, and there is precedent of such
> > an occurrance, this really makes no sense.  With a month's worth of notice,
> > this is more than enough time to properly inquire the nominee's interest.
> > In addition, the ability to hand out printed ballots depends on an early
> > deadline.  I know it was all handwritten in the days of old, but we've
> > gotten a whole lot bigger since then.
> >
> > Please don't take my preemptive remarks as an affront.  I am simply aiming
> > for efficiency :)
> >
> >
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Cristobal M. Palmer
UNC-CH SILS Student
TriLUG Vice Chair
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