VoterMedia.org

How should the VoterMedia.org voter community divide funding among these blogs/websites?

Aug 19	Lowered maximum vote from 40% to 30%: We've now had many months of testing and feedback on the votermedia.org ballot (e.g. UBC), in particular the menu options for blog funding shares. To increase competition among blogs, we've decided to reduce the maximum share you can vote when there are 5 or more blogs competing, from 40% to 30%....
Aug 14	Shorter URLs like votermedia.org/ubc: Today we implemented a system of shorter web addresses for VoterMedia community ballot pages. For example, the page for the University of British Columbia Alma Mater Society is now:votermedia.org/ubcinstead of votermedia.org/communities/82-ubc-ams. Sweet!The old longer URLs still work too, but we...
Aug 14	Our first video: VoterMedia at UBC: We recently uploaded our first video to Youtube:Transcript available here. The video is also on our home page at votermedia.org.We're learning as we go along, so please comment, email or phone me with advice on how to improve our AV techniques -- editing, composition etc. More videos in production!

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VoterMedia Finance Blog

Aug 31	Conference Appearances & Reimbursements Report: I’m participating in these three conference panels: Date Conference Organization Conference City Panel My Role Air & Hotel Paid By 2010-08-02 American Accounting Association San Francisco 3.28 XBRL: What Have We Really Learned? Panelist Mark Latham 2010-09-20 Council of Instituti...
Jul 14	SEC Concept Release on Proxy Voting + Table of Contents: Today the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission published its 150-page Concept Release on the U.S. Proxy System. Its Table of Contents lacked page numbers, so I created one with page numbers, which you can download here in doc and pdf formats. The SEC press release gives a brief overview. Pub...
Jun 30	Fortune uses ProxyDemocracy to critique Vanguard’s CEO on their voting record: This 4-minute video leads off with a tough question to Vanguard’s CEO, based on ProxyDemocracy data. Here’s Vanguard’s voting profile on ProxyDemocracy. It shows that Vanguard funds have voted against the recommendation of management on 13.7% of the proposals they have faced. 87...

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Type of community: Nonprofit Headquarters: Vancouver B.C. Canada Regional scope: International

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Entries: You can add to or correct this community's data and website/blog list by emailing admin[at]votermedia.org.

Funding status: Not currently funded. This ballot is for if and when there is funding. Without funding there may be few votes, which makes the rankings less meaningful. For a recently funded ballot, see UBC AMS.

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