Just bumping this, to remind people to vote. We have 129 votes cast, so
far, and I suspect more people are interested in the outcome of this than
have voted, yet.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/K5MWGNC
On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 5:49 PM, Galen Charlton <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Voting for the various options presented in the report [1] of the
> Fiscal Continuity Interest Group is now open:
>
> https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/K5MWGNC
>
> Because of a delay on my end getting the ballot set up, the voting
> period is extended and will close at midnight ET on Friday, 3 November
> 2017.
>
> As noted in the survey, the purpose of this vote is to determine the
> will of the Code4Lib community as it relates to ongoing fiscal
> continuity of our annual conferences, journal, and other undertakings.
> The options referenced in the two questions on the ballot are detailed
> in the report.
>
> The vote will use score voting (similar to Diebold-o-tron votes for
> conference locations and presentations) which allows for awarding
> scores to each choice on the ballot to reflect the strength of voters’
> preferences among all available options. More info on the rationale
> for score voting is available here:
> https://electology.org/score-voting
>
> The SurveyMonkey survey does not collect names or contact information
> but will collect IP addresses, which the FCIG will ignore unless we
> have reason to suspect that zoia and all of zoia's robot friends have
> decided to participate in the vote. (Or, to express it more seriously,
> we have reason to believe that something unexpected has happened and
> automated voting or other shenanigans took place.) Early in the week
> following the closing of the vote, the FCIG will calculate and publish
> the results; the responses, sans IP addresses, will also be made
> available should anyone wish to double-check our arithmetic.
>
> Please note that unlike the Diebold-o-tron, SurveyMonkey provides no
> way for you to go back and edit your response if you should change
> your mind after submitting it.
>
> We encourage everybody who has participated or plans to participate in
> Code4Lib activities and/or who consider themselves a member of the
> Code4Lib community to read the report, discuss it, and vote.
>
> [1] https://wiki.code4lib.org/FCIG_Report
>
> Regards,
>
> Galen
> --
> Galen Charlton
> Infrastructure and Added Services Manager
> Equinox Open Library Initiative
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>
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