Subject: Re: SLR Balloting Feedback Request (fwd)
From: Jayaram Bhasker (jbhasker@Cadence.COM)
Date: Mon Oct 16 2000 - 11:26:19 PDT
FYI. - bhasker
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> From: "Paul J. Menchini" <mench@mench.com>
> Subject: SLR Balloting Feedback Request (fwd)
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> Ladies and Gentlemen,
>
> Another RFC from the IEEE.
>
> Paul
>
> Forwarded message:
> > Subject: SLR Balloting Feedback Request
> > To: std-liaison-reps@ieee.org, stds-scc@ieee.org, stds-wg-chairs@ieee.org
> > Cc: jcarlo@ti.com, stds-board@ieee.org
> > From: r.gertz@ieee.org
> > Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 09:15:58 -0400
>
> > Dear Standards Developer:
>
> > A motion was unanimously approved at the 21 September IEEE-SA Standards
> > Board meeting to address two important issues regarding balloting. The
> > motion that was approved would:
> > 1) encourage all IEEE balloting groups to utilize the IEEE balloting
> > center, and
> > 2) move toward the exclusive use of electronic balloting
>
> > To date, there have been more than 30 successful electronic ballots
> > conducted by the IEEE balloting center. The service provided is
> > convenient, reliable and valid, and saves both time and money.
> > Invitations to ballot are still done by mail, and this step will be the
> > next piece of the process to be "electronicized".
>
> > Today, approximately 99% of all ballots conducted are administered by the
> > IEEE balloting center. Based upon the IEEE Balloting Center's excellent
> > service and their commitment to expediency, the IEEE balloting staff would
> > like ALL balloting groups to come under the IEEE balloting center umbrella.
>
> > A "chat area" has been set up on the web for the purpose of stating your
> > views and opinions on the two issues stated above.
>
> > Please go to:
>
> > http://grouper.ieee.org/cgi-bin/netforum/stdsbd/a/1
> > Click on the topic "Feedback Related to Balloting Center Usage and
> > Electronic Balloting"
> > To post a new message, click "New" (button on left-hand side)
> > To view a message, click on the message
> > To reply to a message, click "Reply" at the bottom of the page
>
> > We look forward to receiving your comments by 31 October.
>
> > Sincerely,
>
> > Don Heirman
> > Chair, IEEE-SA Standards Board
>
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