[governance] Co coordinator elections now underway!

[Nnenna Nwakanma (via governance Mailing List)]

Thanks a million, Ian, for your diligence.
Voting done.

All the best to the candidates

Nnenna

On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 8:45 PM "Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro" <
governance at lists.riseup.net> wrote:

> Thanks Ian and Tapani. Have voted.
>
> On Tue, 10 Sep 2019, 8:42 pm Ian Peter, <ian.peter at ianpeter.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear IGC Subscribers,
>>
>> This is to advise that emails including your voting links are now being
>> posted, and should be in your mailbox shortly (if not already).
>>
>> If you have not received the email within 24 hours, please contact us
>> (returningofficers at igcaucus.org). But before doing so, please check your
>> spam filters and junk email folders in case it has ended up there.
>>
>> The process should be straightforward enough, but below is a detailed
>> explanation you might wish to review before voting.
>>
>> NOTE: We are aware of a recent glitch in the LimeSurvey Software being
>> used for the ballot which might affect a small number of users.
>> It appears to be confined to some configurations of Firefox browser:
>> if you do encounter errors, you might like to try using another
>> browser or another device to complete your vote. But if you still have
>> problems after that, please contact us and we will find a way to allow
>> you to register your vote.
>>
>>
>> The voting invitation email includes a link to your personalized
>> voting page. Please do not share it.
>>
>> If you have subscribed the list several times you may receive multiple
>> voting invitations, but you may only use one.
>>
>> Do not use your browser's Back button at any time during the voting
>> process. It will confuse the system. (If that happens, start over with
>> the original link in the email.)
>>
>> You will first be asked to enter your name: we need it for IGC
>> membership list, which will be published after the election is over.
>> (Your email address will not be published, only your name.)
>>
>> Then you will have to verify your eligibility by confirming that
>> (1) you identify as a member of the civil society,
>> (2) you subscribe to the Charter of IGC,
>> (3) you haven't yet voted with another email address and
>> (4) you have been subscribed to the IGC mailing list for 2 months.
>>
>> If you do not agree to one or more of those, you cannot vote. In that
>> case you could just ignore the voting invitation to begin with, or
>> stop here, or click Next to technically complete the poll (you should
>> do that if you made a mistake and want to start over).
>>
>> After verifying your eligibility you will get to the Voting page,
>> where you'll see the candidates with checkboxes next to them.
>> You can select one or two, or "none of the above."
>>
>> Due to technical limitations of the software used you can also check
>> one candidate and "none of the above": the effect will be same as if
>> you'd just selected one candidate. In any case the "none of the above"
>> votes do not affect the results, the option is there only to allow
>> people to remain IGC members even when they have no preference on the
>> candidates.
>>
>> Note: this is not a preferential voting system: if you select two
>> candidates, both will get one vote of equal value.
>>
>> After making your selection click "Next" and you'll get to
>> Confirmation page. Click "Submit" there to send in your vote.
>>
>> You should receive confirmation email within a few minutes.
>>
>> If you make a mistake, whether in the verification or voting page, or
>> if you simply change your mind, you can vote again using the same link
>> (it will also be in the confirmation message). Only the last time will
>> count.
>>
>> Voting closes on September 23. We look forward to your
>> participation before then.
>>
>> Ian Peter and Tapani Tarvainen
>> Returning Officers
>>
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