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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Attached is the nominations list in HTML format. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Votes will be submitted to Laura by email
(at <a href="mailto:chicago@osgeo.org" title="mailto:chicago@osgeo.org">mailto:chicago@osgeo.org</a>),
and she will collect them until 11:00am pacific time on February 27th.
Only members may vote, and each member may vote give 10 votes for
candidates for membership. All votes should be in one email from the
member, and the member who is voting should be clearly identified. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Laura will tally votes by candidate and
order them, submitting them to the board for final approval. In case of
ties (very likely) the board will select from the tied group to complete
the 24 candidates using whatever criteria it sees fit to use. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>The new members will be announced to the
list once approved by the board. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Laura<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Laura
Rivera</span></font></b><font size=2 color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
color:blue'><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Executive Assistant to</span></font><font size=2
color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><U1:PERSONNAME u2:st="on">Gary Lang</U1:PERSONNAME>,
Vice President, Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Infrastructure Solutions Division</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Autodesk Inc.</span></font><font size=2
color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><U3:ADDRESS style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x" tabIndex="0" u4:st="on"><U3:STREET u4:st="on">111
<U1:ADDRESS u2:st="on"><U1:STREET u2:st="on">McInnis Parkway</U1:STREET></span></U1:ADDRESS></U3:STREET></font><font
size=2 color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><U1:CITY u2:st="on"><U3:CITY u4:st="on">San Rafael</U3:CITY></U1:CITY>,
<U3:STATE u4:st="on"><U1:STATE u2:st="on">CA</U1:STATE></U3:STATE> <U3:POSTALCODE u4:st="on"><U1:POSTALCODE u2:st="on">94903</U1:POSTALCODE></U3:POSTALCODE></span></U3:ADDRESS></font><font
size=2 color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Direct: 415 507-8749</span></font><font size=2
color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Fax: 415 507-8395</span></font><font size=2
color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial'> </span></font><font size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:gray'>CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE<br>
<br>
This email transmission is intended only for the use of the individual or
entity named above and may contain information that is confidential, privileged
and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the
intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying,
distribution or use of any of the information contained in this transmission is
strictly PROHIBITED. If you have received this transmission in error,
please immediately notify me by email at the above address. Thank you.</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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