OFFLIST Re: [governance] Results of consensus call on letter to

Deirdre Williams williams.deirdre at gmail.com
Fri Feb 26 08:52:07 EST 2010


Also it seems important that we should all remember in the language used
that the moderation is a joint effort as compared with the interventions of
individual members.
Deirdre

On 26 February 2010 09:47, Ginger Paque <gpaque at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Hi Jeremy,
> Great job! Note: we should avoid use of the word vote in any form on a
> consensus call... be ready to clarify. I know it is just a slip of the
> fingers, and your meaning is very clear. But to avoid "confusion" on the
> list, I think it is best... no voters and votes, but members and responses
> to the call for consensus.
>
> Thanks! Best, gp
>
> Jeremy Malcolm wrote:
>
> The results of the consensus call are 81 supporting the letter, and one
> abstaining.  The one abstention actually appears as a "No" response, but the
> intent to abstain was clarified in private email to me.  In any case, this
> is a very clear favourable consensus.
>
>  I have a list of the voters and their votes, and will put it up on the
> Web site, along with the text of the resolution, shortly.  In the meantime I
> can email that list to anyone interested as a CSV file.  I will also liaise
> with Ginger about transmitting the letter to the UNSG.
>
>  Thanks everyone for your participation!
>
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