[Lnc-business] IMPLEMENTATION CHANGE - Email Ballot 2014-05: LNC-Discuss Email List

[Wes Benedict]

After discussion with the Chair, we plan to move everything over to 
lnc-business starting tomorrow. Robert Kraus will shut down posting to 
LNC-Discuss on Monday sometime. So please start using lnc-business, and 
refrian from posting to LNC-Discuss after midnight tonight.

Thanks,

Wes Benedict, Executive Director
Libertarian National Committee, Inc.
*New address: 1444 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314*
(202) 333-0008 ext. 232, wes.benedict at lp.org
facebook.com/libertarians @LPNational
Join the Libertarian Party at: http://lp.org/membership

On 7/17/2014 12:47 PM, Wes Benedict wrote:
> We experienced a few minor challenges upon trying to implement this.
>
> SHORT STORY
> To make a long story short, at the direction of the Chair, we plan to 
> discontinue using  [LNC-Discuss], and start using [Lnc-business] for 
> all  purposes, instead of having two lists: [Lnc-business] for voting, 
> and [LNC-Discuss] for discussion.
>
> LONG STORY
> The solutions that were implemented at first:
> http://hq.lp.org/pipermail/lnc-reflector_hq.lp.org/2014/date.html
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/lnc-discuss-reflector
>
>
> were found to be not user-friendly enough because you can't see who 
> the author of the emails are as easily as you can the way this was done:
>
> http://hq.lp.org/pipermail/lnc-business_hq.lp.org/2014/date.html
>
>
> We can't simply make the existing LNC-Discuss archives visible from 
> June 30, 2014 forward, without either showing all the earlier archives 
> going back many years, or deleting them.
>
> Other reasonable suggestions have been made and thought about, but 
> have all been found to be somewhat of a costly effort to implement.
>
> Secretary Mattson has stated that using LNC-Business will not 
> interfere with her vote tracking method.
>
> I'm not sure the start time for this. I'm going to start writing to 
> both groups for now.
> Perhaps our Chair could issue a notice to both lists saying "FREEZE 
> LNC-DISCUSS!!", at which point staff could freeze that list thus 
> causing LNC-Business to be used.
>
>
>
> Wes Benedict, Executive Director
> Libertarian National Committee, Inc.
> *New address: 1444 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314*
> (202) 333-0008 ext. 232, wes.benedict at lp.org
> facebook.com/libertarians @LPNational
> Join the Libertarian Party at: http://lp.org/membership
>
> On 7/14/2014 12:19 AM, Alicia Mattson wrote:
>> Voting has ended for the email ballot shown below.
>> _Voting "aye":_  Estrada, Feldman, Hagan, Johnson, Katz, Lark, 
>> McLendon, McMahon, Olsen, Sarwark, Vohra
>> _Voting "nay":_  Goldstein, Kirkland, Mattson, Redpath, Wiener
>> With a final vote tally of 11-5, the motion PASSES.
>>
>> Alicia Mattson
>> LNC Secretary
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 12:14 AM, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:agmattson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     We have our first electronic mail ballot of the term.
>>     *_Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by July 12, 2014 at
>>     11:59:59pm Pacific time._*
>>     _Sponsor:_  Nick Sarwark
>>     _Motion:_   The LNC-Discuss email list archives will be made
>>     available from June 30, 2014 forward and a Google group
>>     established, similar to the procedure for LNC-Business.
>>
>>     Alicia Mattson
>>     LNC Secretary
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>

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