Well...we are at 79 votes this morning....every time I send one of these things it seems to prompt a 'few' people to vote. We are coming up on the end of round 1...which means we don't have a winner yet, so your vote still counts :)...lets keep them coming
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 7:38 AM, LJ LongWing <lj.longw...@gmail.com> wrote: > We are at 72 votes total at the moment, approaching the end of round > 1...what are the changes of crossing the 100 votes mark? > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 9:14 AM, LJ LongWing <lj.longw...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Ok....7 days in now and we have 65 participants in round 1 of voting. >> Remembering that you have 3 MVP votes and one BMC Beyond the Call vote, >> lets get even more votes in...I know there are those out there that >> care...lets show it. Votes go to arslistawa...@wwrug.com >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 2:16 PM, LJ LongWing <lj.longw...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> It is now time to VOTE for this years ARSList MVP and BMC Beyond the >>> Call. The rules changed a bit this year regarding the nomination process, >>> which allows us to have a larger pool of nominees than would normally be >>> available, which brings its own challenges. The voting will run 4 weeks >>> this year. I'm going to run it as several voting rounds with people being >>> eliminated, and by the final round have finalists. This year we have a >>> record number of nominees. Here are the rules. >>> >>> * Voting starts now and ends Sunday August 18th at 5PM EST >>> * Voting is by the Individual REAL person, so redistribution lists don't >>> vote, your identity must be known, and those that have multiple >>> subscriptions still get only one vote >>> * BMC Software employees on the ARSList are eligible to vote >>> * All decisions of myself or the oversight panel are final (if I have to >>> make a controversial decision, I confer with 3 past MVP winners for their >>> opinion) >>> * The Award will be made on Thursday October 3rd at WWRUG13: Award >>> Ceremony during the WWRUG Awards keynote. [no one knows the winner(s) until >>> then, well okay, except me and Daniel] >>> * *PLEASE SEND VOTES TO arslistawa...@wwrug.com FOR THEM TO COUNT* >>> >>> MVP VOTING FORMAT: >>> Each Person voting gets to vote for their top 3 picks. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, >>> each position has a weight to it. At the end of 2 weeks, we will have a >>> runoff of the top 3 nominees where we will use the same format, which >>> should give us a clear winner, if a tie does occur, we will cull the 3rd >>> place votes and see if that gives a winner. In the unlikely event that we >>> still don't have a winner, then just the top 1 vote will count. If then, >>> we still have a tie, Daniel and I will confer with past winners to break >>> the tie. >>> >>> MVP Nominees are >>> *Axton Grams* - Winner of the MVP in 2006, he is a steady member of the >>> community that provides resources both on and off list. His nomination >>> this year called out his knowledge of integrations and server setups as a >>> key factor of his helpful nature. >>> *Carl Wilson* - While a relative newcomer to the ARSList, Carl has been >>> part of the BMC Remedy community for quite a few years and since joining >>> the list has helped many members with a variety of problems. His >>> nomination this year specifically called out his knowledge on SRM and ITSM. >>> *Clair Sanford* - Clair is a staple of the ARSList, both asking >>> questions and answering other peoples questions. Her nomination this year >>> didn't call out any specific areas of expertise, but instead discussed her >>> general knowledge and willingness to help anyone. >>> *David Easter* - David is an ever present authority an all things >>> Remedy. His nomination this year discussed his in depth knowledge of >>> documentation, quite often with links to the official BMC pages. His posts >>> are always thought out and detailed in nature. >>> *Frederick W Grooms* - A modern day renaissance man, Fred's nomination >>> this year speaks to a man of many talents from workflow and upgrades to OS >>> issues and more. He often provides details that obviously require >>> investigation and work on his end before responding. >>> *Jason Miller* - Often the purveyor of arcane knowledge, Jason is >>> willing to help people both on and off list. His nomination this year >>> stated that Jason is so helpful in so many areas that it's hard to pinpoint >>> specific areas of specialty. >>> *Laurent Matheo* - Laurent is new to the ARSList, but not new to >>> Remedy. After meeting him at last years RUG event and telling him that the >>> ARSList is 'where it's at', he happily joined the list and has become a >>> regular fixture seeming to specialize in thinking outside the box and >>> finding creative solutions to everyday problems. >>> *Mark Brittain* - There almost isn't a day that goes by that you don't >>> find Mark posting a question or answering one on the ARSList. He is quite >>> often ready to either come up with a creative solution to your problem, or >>> point you to BMC Documentation on how to do it. >>> *Tauf Choudhury* - Tauf takes the ARSList to a whole different level by >>> answering his posts while on the go. Tauf regularly posts solutions to >>> problem in every realm, but his contribution in the SRM arena was >>> specifically called out in his nomination. >>> >>> The BMC Vote will be run in the standard one vote per person format for >>> a period of 4 weeks total. >>> >>> BMC Beyond the Call Nominees are >>> *Doug Mueller* - As THE founding father of Remedy, Doug has inside >>> knowledge like no one else. His posts to the list are regularly longer >>> than average, and chock full of more information than you might get out of >>> a week long training class. >>> *Ryan Downing* - A relative newcomer to the list, Ryan has stepped up >>> and is becoming a regular fixture. His posts are knowledgeable, in depth, >>> and quite often reported as fixing the problem. >>> >>> Let the voting begin. >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"