<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear MEI community,<br class=""><br class="">the MEI Board elections 2017 are about to start shortly.<br class="">We thank all of those involved in the preparation of the elections and especially the 5 great candidates that announced their willingness to serve on the MEI Board for 2018–2020!<br class="">You can find their CVs and candidate statements at:<br class=""><a href="http://music-encoding.org/community/mei-organization/elections/candidates/" class="">http://music-encoding.org/community/mei-organization/elections/candidates/</a><br class=""><br class="">The election phase will be open until 21 December 2017 at 11:59 pm (UTC).<br class=""><br class="">Your individual voting link should reach you in a separate email from "<a href="mailto:noreply@opavote.com" class="">noreply@opavote.com</a>" with the subject "2017 MEI Board elections”. Please make sure this email isn’t blocked by your mail server or your spam filters. If by any chance you do not receive this email, please let us know ASAP at <a href="mailto:elections@music-encoding.org" class="">elections@music-encoding.org</a><br class=""><br class=""><div class="">With all the best wishes for great result<br class="">Peter Stadler and Benjamin W. Bohl<br class="">–––<br class="">MEI election administrators 2017<br class="">by appointment of the MEI Board<br class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>