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Subject:	Re: LDraw.org Standards Committee election now open
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date:	Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:50:47 GMT
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(This post is resent, as I had a future date (2007!) on my computer the last time, and it seems that lugnet waits until that date to publish...) Larry Pieniazek wrote: > The election is now underway. For more details please see this > article: http://www.ldraw.org/article/311 I'm not really complaining (I should have done that earlier had I had a chance), but a one week long voting period during summer vacations is rather short, especially counting the time difference throughout the world. I was finally at home the 22:nd (at around 17:00 GMT), but voting was already closed. And I really don't understand the fact that the results were published as "Published Jul 22, 2004 - 07:24 AM" while the voting was announced as "ends 0800, 22 July 2004" (AM? PM?). Probably different time zones, but you should always publish the time zone you are referring to in a globally understandable way, ie. GMT+-xx hours. It shouldn't be my problem to know the names of American time zones. In fact I think I am complaining ... -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: http://w1.161.telia.com/~u16122508/proglego.htm Gallery: http://w1.161.telia.com/~u16122508/gallery/index.htm

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		Re: LDraw.org Standards Committee election now open
(...) I had nothing to do with the election (other than being a candidate), but I'd like to point out that when I see time given as a four-digit number without a colon, I know it is military time. Consequently 0800 is 8:00AM. Is this a US-only (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

		Re: LDraw.org Standards Committee election now open
(...) Anders, This is my fault. The poll module that we use opens and closes the polls automatically based on the dates and times inputted. Once the poll is opened, these the date/time values cannot be changed. I misinformed Tim that the poll would (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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		LDraw.org Standards Committee election now open
The election is now underway. For more details please see this article: (URL) If you have any questions or concerns please contact a Steering Committee member. Election will run for a week. Good luck to all candidates! Larry Pieniazek for the (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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