<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE article  PUBLIC '-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN'  'http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd'><article><articleinfo><title>Election2016</title><revhistory><revision><revnumber>12</revnumber><date>2016-05-31 19:33:52</date><authorinitials>DaniilFrumin</authorinitials><revremark>Election results</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>11</revnumber><date>2016-04-10 16:26:00</date><authorinitials>DaniilFrumin</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>10</revnumber><date>2016-04-08 13:14:12</date><authorinitials>ClintonEbadi</authorinitials><revremark>actual platform might be nice</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>9</revnumber><date>2016-04-04 19:11:26</date><authorinitials>Lib-ITS13.lib.duke.edu</authorinitials><revremark>update my candidate statement</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>8</revnumber><date>2016-03-30 10:00:03</date><authorinitials>DaniilFrumin</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>7</revnumber><date>2016-03-30 01:41:37</date><authorinitials>cpe-76-182-123-219.nc.res.rr.com</authorinitials><revremark>jackhill accepts nomination</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>6</revnumber><date>2016-03-28 22:49:21</date><authorinitials>Sajith</authorinitials><revremark>Sajith's self-nomiation</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>5</revnumber><date>2016-03-28 17:56:16</date><authorinitials>DaniilFrumin</authorinitials><revremark>Nominating myself</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>4</revnumber><date>2016-03-18 20:40:00</date><authorinitials>rrcs-173-197-101-198.west.biz.rr.com</authorinitials><revremark>Nominated Mike Stewart</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>3</revnumber><date>2016-03-15 13:57:53</date><authorinitials>ClintonEbadi</authorinitials><revremark>nominate folks</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>2</revnumber><date>2016-03-15 13:56:38</date><authorinitials>ClintonEbadi</authorinitials><revremark>accept I guess</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>1</revnumber><date>2016-03-15 10:42:01</date><authorinitials>NathanKennedy</authorinitials></revision></revhistory></articleinfo><para><emphasis role="strong">The results are in: &lt;<ulink url="https://members.hcoop.net/portal/poll?report=61&gt;"/></emphasis> </para><para><emphasis role="strong">New board members: <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/DaniilFrumin#">DaniilFrumin</ulink>, <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/JackHill#">JackHill</ulink>, <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/ClintonEbadi#">ClintonEbadi</ulink></emphasis> </para><para>This page is for the election of the Twelfth Board of Directors of HCoop, Inc. Nominations shall be done in our usual wiki style. Voting shall be done through the HCoop portal. You may see last year's election results at <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/Election2015#">Election2015</ulink> or summarized on the <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/BoardOfDirectors#">BoardOfDirectors</ulink> website. </para><para>This election is governed by articles 3 and 4 of our <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/HcoopBylaws#">HcoopBylaws</ulink>. All current members in good standing may vote for three candidates to replace the three outgoing board members in classes 1 and 3, whose terms expires on April 11, 2016. These seats are currently occupied by <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/ClintonEbadi#">ClintonEbadi</ulink>, <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/NathanKennedy#">NathanKennedy</ulink>, and <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/JackHill#">JackHill</ulink>. <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/MattCarberry#">MattCarberry</ulink> and <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/RobinTempleton#">RobinTempleton</ulink>, in board class 2, have one year remaining on their terms. </para><para>Please list candidates to nominate below. You may nominate any current HCoop members, including yourself. Please list candidate names alphabetically by last name, and list your own name as the nominator. </para><para>Nominations may continue until March 31, 2016, 11:59 PM UTC. Voting on all candidates who have accepted their nominations shall begin on April 4, 2016 at midnight UTC and continue for one week through April 11, 2016 at midnight UTC. </para><section><title>Nominations</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/ClintonEbadi#">ClintonEbadi</ulink> nominated by <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/NathanKennedy#">NathanKennedy</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/JackHill#">JackHill</ulink> nominated by <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/ClintonEbadi#">ClintonEbadi</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/SebastianFernandezGiraldo#">SebastianFernandezGiraldo</ulink> nominated by <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/ClintonEbadi#">ClintonEbadi</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/MikeStewart#">MikeStewart</ulink> nominated by <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/MattCarberry#">MattCarberry</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/DaniilFrumin#">DaniilFrumin</ulink> nominated by himself </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/Sajith#">Sajith</ulink> nominated by himself </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Candidate Acceptances</title><para><emphasis role="strong">When accepting, please include a statement for why you are running, or a note that one exists elsewhere on the wiki</emphasis> </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/ClintonEbadi#">ClintonEbadi</ulink>. See <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/ClintonEbadi/BoardStatements#A2016_Board_Statement">ClintonEbadi/BoardStatements#A2016_Board_Statement</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/DaniilFrumin#">DaniilFrumin</ulink>. I am running because others won't. Together we will make HCoop great again! In all seriousness, I promise to do my best to fulfil all the duties of a board member (see section 307 - 311 &amp; article 4 of <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/HcoopBylaws#">HcoopBylaws</ulink>) </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/Sajith#">Sajith</ulink>. I'm running for the same reasons Dan has stated above, as necessitated by the rather unusual situation.  Besides, I have never thrown myself into any sort of fray, so why not now?  HCoop fray is the good sort of fray!  I promise that I will perform all the board member duties diligently and expeditiously. </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/JackHill#">JackHill</ulink> accepts his nomination. We do a lot of cool things together in cooperation. I hope to strengthen the coop in the coming year by publicizing these things. In doing so, I hope to attract more members, and improve bonds between and excitement of current members to make our infrastructure better. One of the things that I think I have done a very well as a board member in the past is keeping on top of correspondence. </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Candidate Non-Acceptances</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/NathanKennedy#">NathanKennedy</ulink> is not available. </para></listitem></itemizedlist><!--rule (<hr>) is not applicable to DocBook--><para> <ulink url="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Election2016/CategoryElection#">CategoryElection</ulink> </para></section></article>