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[James Cain <james.cain.25@xxxxxxxxx>]

Best of luck to you Michael. Thank you for your service and passion for
Ubuntu-OH. Hopefully we'll get a chance to meet this year at OLF.

James Cain


On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Michael Gilbert <michael.s.gilbert@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Hey guys, the deadline for council nominations is now over.  There was
> only applicant this go around, so there is no need for an election.
> As such, I immediately announce Stephen Michael Kellat as the newest
> Ubuntu Ohio Council member!  Please congratulate him when you get a
> chance.
>
> At the same time, I've spent much deliberation about my own
> participation in the Ubuntu community lately.  Given the many
> community-less top-down forcible changes over the past couple years,
> it has become more and more clear that my ideals simply do not align
> with that of Ubuntu's mother organization.  I also realize that in a
> way by continuing to be involved, my kindness has been taken advantage
> of.  As such, I've decided that I will no longer sacrifice my own time
> to the benefit of that organization.  So, also effective immediately,
> I am stepping down from the council and ubuntu-us-ohio.  That said, I
> still think Ubuntu Ohio and its people are great, but I now consider
> the direct link to the mother organization unacceptable. I'll still
> hang out in IRC and you'll find me at OLF, but I have to separate
> myself from the group due to the above reasoning.
>
> That said, congratulations to Stephen, and best of luck to everyone!
>
> Gilbert
>
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James Cain