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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings,</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">[My apologies, but I messed up the URLs in the first PWG Formal Approval</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">cycle started in mid-April, thus preventing responses from PWG members.<br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">Therefore, I'm starting a new PWG Formal Approval cycle w/ correct URLs!]</span><br></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">VOTES ARE CONFIDENTIAL! See voting instructions below.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This email initiates the Formal Approval vote by the PWG membership on the
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<p class="MsoNormal">PWG Safe G-Code Subset for 3D Printing v1.0 document as a PWG Best
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<p class="MsoNormal">Practices recommendation, which is located at:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/ipp/wd/wd-pwgsafegcode10-20190318.pdf" target="_blank">https://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/ipp/wd/wd-pwgsafegcode10-20190318.pdf</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The complete list of PWG Last Call issues and resolutions is located at:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/ipp/wd/lcrc-pwgsafegcode10.txt" target="_blank">https://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/ipp/wd/lcrc-pwgsafegcode10.txt</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The minutes of the IPP WG review of LCRC changes was on 28 March</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">2019 and are posted at:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/ipp/minutes/ippv2-concall-minutes-20190328.pdf" target="_blank">http://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/ipp/minutes/ippv2-concall-minutes-20190328.pdf</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">VOTING PERIOD</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">This Formal Vote starts Today, 5 May 2019 and ends at 10pm (US Pacific</span></p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">
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</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">Time) on 4 June 2019.</span> Valid votes are: Yes, No, No (with Strong Objection),
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<p class="MsoNormal">Representatives from PWG member companies are _STRONGLY_
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<p class="MsoNormal">PWG Privacy Policy: Your vote is confidential and will not be disclosed by
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<p class="MsoNormal">HOW TO VOTE</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Send an email with *exactly* the following subject line format:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">PWG Safe G-Code 1.0 Formal Vote-<company name>-<voter's last name></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-<Yes/No/Abstain></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">PWG Safe G-Code 1.0 Formal Vote-Acme-McGee-Yes</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">VOTING RULES</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">1. Any "No" vote MUST state the reason for the "No" vote and MUST contain
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<p class="MsoNormal">a description of the *technical* changesrequired to turn the "No" vote into a
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<p class="MsoNormal">"Yes" vote - otherwise the "No" vote will NOT be counted, per PWG
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<p class="MsoNormal">2. Any "No" vote MUST NOT contain *editorial* comments, per PWG
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<p class="MsoNormal">3. Any "Yes" vote MAY contain "editorial" comments, per PWG Process/3.0.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">4. Any "Yes" vote MUST NOT contain any *technical* comments, per PWG
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<p class="MsoNormal">5. Any "Abstain" vote counts toward quorum, but not approval.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">WHERE TO SEND YOUR VOTE</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please send your vote to *all* of the following email addresses:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:smith.kennedy@hp.com" target="_blank">smith.kennedy@hp.com</a> (Smith Kennedy, PWG Chair)</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:alan.sukert@xerox.com" target="_blank">alan.sukert@xerox.com</a> (Alan Sukert, PWG Vice Chair)<br>
<a href="mailto:blueroofmusic@gmail.com" target="_blank">blueroofmusic@gmail.com</a> (Ira McDonald, PWG Secretary, IPP WG Co-Chair)<br>
<a href="mailto:msweet@apple.com" target="_blank">msweet@apple.com</a> (Mike Sweet, IPP WG Secretary, PWG Safe G-Code Editor)</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please do NOT simply reply to this note on the PWG-Announce or IPP WG<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">NOTES</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">1. This Formal Vote is being conducted under the rules of the PWG Process/3.0
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<p class="MsoNormal">and the current PWG Policy on Intellectual Property and Confidentiality agreement.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The PWG Membership Agreement calls out both of these documents and the links
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<p class="MsoNormal">2. To be eligible to vote the member MUST have submitted a signed copy of the
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<p class="MsoNormal">3. The PWG Definition of the Standards Development Process Version 3.0 is
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4. The PWG Policy on Intellectual Property and Confidentiality is located at:</p>
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Cheers,<br>
- Ira (PWG Secretary, IPP WG Co-Chair)</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p></div></div></div>