I’m pleased to report that 175 out of 217 eligible members voted in the election for OpenID Foundation community board members. The election results (listing candidates and number of votes received) are as follows:
Elected to serve 2-year terms:
| Snorri Giorgetti | 106 |
| Nat Sakimura | 89 |
| Chris Messina | 76 |
| David Recordon | 76 |
Elected to serve 1-year terms:
| Eric Sachs | 62 |
| Scott Kveton | 57 |
| Brian Kissel | 55 |
Not elected:
| Eran Hammer-Lahav | 54 |
| Joseph Smarr | 52 |
| Allen Tom | 42 |
| Luke Shepard | 37 |
| Johannes Ernst | 37 |
| Dick Hardt | 36 |
| John Bradley | 22 |
| Martin Atkins | 21 |
| Mike Kirkwood | 8 |
| Peter Nixey | 8 |
The seven elected community board members will take office on January 1st, 2009. The five corporate board members will remain in office.
I’d like to thank all those who ran for their commitment to serving the OpenID community. I look forward to working with many of you on advancing OpenID over the coming year, including, I’m sure, many of you who were not elected to the board in this election.
— Mike Jones, for the Elections Committee