<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Feb 21, 2013, at 4:48 PM, Milton L Mueller <<a href="mailto:mueller@syr.edu">mueller@syr.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span style="font-family: Palatino; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none; ">Just to clarify a false assertion in Bill's prior message: I have been formally appointed as Treasurer during Robin's and KK's tenure as Chair. I just assumed nothing had changed because I had seen no discussion of it on the EC list. Indeed, it is a bit odd the way on the one hand some people are calling for greater transparency and on the other trying to make appointments in the dark and bypassing the EC completely.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><br style="font-family: Palatino; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "></blockquote></div><br><div>Sorry MM I didn't mean to suggest you'd not been appointed before, as I had no knowledge of that. I meant only we'd not appointed you, so I was surprised when you said were ST. Nobody is or is attempting to bypass the EC on appointments, never happened, full stop. Cheers.</div></body></html>