Re: [sdd] UPDATE: SDD Ballots

[Robin Cover <robin@oasis-open.org>]

Brent,

I spotted your message here and will coordinate with other OASIS
Staff to determine if some new Kavi ballot management behavior is
in evidence.  A similar report was made in another TC.

I'll let you know.

- Robin

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On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Brent Miller <bamiller@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> SDD TC Voting Members,
>
> Apparently the automatically generated emails from OASIS about these ballots
> being opened did not go out (at least I did not receive them).
>
> THEREFORE, PLEASE GO TO THE TC BALLOTS PAGE:
> http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/sdd/ballots.php  AND CAST YOUR
> VOTE FOR EACH OF THE 4 OPEN BALLOTS.
>
> Sorry about this, and thank you!
>
> Regards,
> Brent
>
> Brent A. Miller
> Senior Technical Staff Member, Master Inventor
> Intellectual Property Solutions Engineer
> IBM Corp.
> Tel. 919-543-3621 (TIE 441)
>
> "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter,
> and those who matter don’t mind"
> -- Theodor Suess Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss)
>
>
>
> From:        Brent Miller/Raleigh/IBM@IBMUS
> To:        sdd@lists.oasis-open.org
> Date:        05/09/2011 09:48 AM
> Subject:        [sdd] SDD Ballots
> ________________________________
>
>
> SDD TC,
>
> After some delays caused by various things, we are now ready to move forward
> with our SDD v2.0 deliverables. I wanted to send this email to, I hope,
> ensure that the TC's next actions are clear.
>
> Shortly, you will be receiving email notices that 4 ballots have been
> opened. These ballots are:
> 1.        A ballot to approve the current specification, schema and
> namespace documents as a Committee Specification Draft (CSD). You might
> recall that awhile back, we approved these same documents as CSD 01 and
> successfully completed a public review of these materials. However, Merri
> noticed that some of the URIs in those documents were incorrect, and the
> OASIS process specifies that we must approve the updated version as CSD02
> and re-submit it for public review. These documents have not had any
> substantive changes; the changes were just corrections.
> 2.        A ballot to approve the current SDD Primer as a
> non-standards-track Committee Note Draft (CND). The Primer has not
> substantively changed since it was last reviewed; this will be the first TC
> vote to move it forward in the process as CND01.
> 3.        A ballot to approve the current SDD Starter Profile as a
> non-standards-track Committee Note Draft (CND). The Starter Profile has not
> substantively changed since it was last reviewed; this will be the first TC
> vote to move it forward in the process as CND01.
> 4.        A ballot to approve the current SDD Examples as a
> non-standards-track Committee Note Draft (CND). The Examples have not
> substantively changed since it was last reviewed; this will be the first TC
> vote to move it forward in the process as CND01.
>
> Please note that these are separate ballots for each of the individual
> deliverables. In each case, the precise document(s) that is (are) the
> subject of the ballot is (are) cited as a reference in the ballot. Each
> ballot will remain open for one week. Each ballot requires a Full Majority
> to pass (that is, more than 50% of all voting members must vote "Yes" for
> the ballot to pass).
>
> Assuming that these ballots are approved, please be aware that a second set
> of similar ballots will be opened to vote on submitting the approved CSD and
> CNDs for public review (this is a separate step in the process).
>
> It is very important that all voting members vote, so please cast your vote
> (sooner rather than later is preferred).
>
> Thanks to Merri for her diligent review and update of all of these documents
> to prepare them for this vote, and thanks to the OASIS TC Admins (Robin
> Cover and Chet Ensign) for their help in getting these ready for voting.
>
> If you have any questions, please let me know.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Regards,
> Brent
>
> Brent A. Miller
> SDD TC Chair
> Senior Technical Staff Member, Master Inventor
> Intellectual Property Solutions Engineer
> IBM Corp.
> Tel. 919-543-3621 (TIE 441)
>
> "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter,
> and those who matter don’t mind"
> -- Theodor Suess Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss)
>



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