Re: [free-software-melb] Nomination for committee

2015-03-12 Thread Ben Finney
Howdy all, At risk of flodding the ballot with nominees named Ben, I hereby nominate myself for Treasurer of the FSM committee in 2015. -- \ “From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I | `\was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it.” | _o__)

Re: [free-software-melb] Nomination for committee

2015-03-12 Thread Scott Junner
I think it's high time we took a moment to examine the implications of forming a consortium of Bens by reviewing https://youtu.be/_f_p0CgPeyA I think as long as we adhere to rule six everything should work out just fine. Scott On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Ben Finney

[free-software-melb] Nomination for committee

2015-03-11 Thread Ben Sturmfels
Hi Folks, I'm heading off to LibrePlanet in Boston so won't be at the upcoming meeting, but I'd like to nominate for President in the elections. It's been a great last 12 months for Free Software Melbourne - very successful Software Freedom Day, lots of interesting meet-ups and dinners, some

Re: [free-software-melb] Nomination for committee

2015-03-10 Thread Ben Finney
Ben M puzzleduck+softwarefree...@gmail.com writes: Just announcing my intention to run for the position of Secretary in the committee elections coming up this month. I second Ben M's nomination for Secretary. And I anticipate the purging of the phrase “going forwards” from statements about

[free-software-melb] Nomination for committee

2015-03-10 Thread Ben M
Hi all, Just announcing my intention to run for the position of Secretary in the committee elections coming up this month. FSM is a very unique group with a great open discussion format, interesting topics and passionate members. I'm looking forward to helping support the group going forwards.