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Mick Murphy
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Frank, thank you for your reply
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Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia
"Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" wrote:
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> That link works.
> The list is not comprehensive.
> Carey Frisch IS an MVP.
>
> "Mick Murphy" <MickMurphy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news
E7DE4D0-49F6-40D2-A02F-664C8D1ECEB4@microsoft.com...<span style="color:green">
> > Brad, that link to find out if someone really is an MVP does not work!!
> > I have my suspicions about a poster here who clains to be an MVP.
> >
> > His name is: Carey Frisch
> >
> > Your help would be appreciated
> > --
> > Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia
> >
> >
> > "Brad Dinerman [MVP - Enterprise Security" wrote:
> ><span style=color:darkred">
> >> MVPs.org is definitely not the authoritative list of MVPs. As you had
> >> observed, my Web site link was out of date on that list. My original
> >> site was http://www.neisug.com, but we decommissioned that quite a while
> >> ago as our group evolved into http://www.naisg.org.
> >>
> >> Personally, I visit mvps.org once per year or less, so I did not notice
> >> that the link still pointed to the old site and forgot to notify them.
> >> That's all there is to it; nothing more and nothing less.
> >>
> >> If you want an authoritative list of MVPs, then go to
> >> https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/communities/mvp.aspx. That is the
> >> ONLY list that is considered official by Microsoft. All MVPs will be
> >> listed there, though the amount of information that is available about
> >> any given MVP is at the discretion of that individual. Some MVPs list
> >> as much information as possible, others are more humble or concerned
> >> about their privacy.
> >>
> >> Also, for what it's worth, MVPs do not choose to be nominated as you
> >> indicated. Anyone can be nominated by anyone else with or without their
> >> consent. However, the MVP must decide whether to accept it if the
> >> nomination is turned into an award.
> >>
> >> VanguardLH wrote:
> >> > "Tom [Pepper] Willett" wrote in message
> >> > news:OtxfGf5fIHA.4880@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> >> >>
> >> >>> When someone claims to be an MVP that I don't recognize, I visit the
> >> >>> biglist page at MVPS.org to verify that who they claim they are is
> >> >>> actually listed as an MVP. I have seen some posters that claimed to
> >> >>> be an MVP but were not.
> >> >>
> >> >> Not all MVPs choose to have themselves listed on mvps.org, or publicly
> >> >> on
> >> >> the MS site.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Then where is the verification that someone did not self-nominate
> >> > themself as an MVP? If someone puts a certificate on the wall, they
> >> > had
> >> > better expect that someone might actually check that the paper is
> >> > valid. Odd that someone who was nominated and elected to be an MVP -
> >> > and who CHOSE to be elected and nominated - decides to hide that fact.
> >> > A
> >> > doctor whose credentials you cannot verify should NOT be trusted. Same
> >> > for MVPs </span></span>
> </span>
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Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia
"Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" wrote:
<span style="color:blue">
> That link works.
> The list is not comprehensive.
> Carey Frisch IS an MVP.
>
> "Mick Murphy" <MickMurphy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news
E7DE4D0-49F6-40D2-A02F-664C8D1ECEB4@microsoft.com...<span style="color:green">> > Brad, that link to find out if someone really is an MVP does not work!!
> > I have my suspicions about a poster here who clains to be an MVP.
> >
> > His name is: Carey Frisch
> >
> > Your help would be appreciated
> > --
> > Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia
> >
> >
> > "Brad Dinerman [MVP - Enterprise Security" wrote:
> ><span style=color:darkred">
> >> MVPs.org is definitely not the authoritative list of MVPs. As you had
> >> observed, my Web site link was out of date on that list. My original
> >> site was http://www.neisug.com, but we decommissioned that quite a while
> >> ago as our group evolved into http://www.naisg.org.
> >>
> >> Personally, I visit mvps.org once per year or less, so I did not notice
> >> that the link still pointed to the old site and forgot to notify them.
> >> That's all there is to it; nothing more and nothing less.
> >>
> >> If you want an authoritative list of MVPs, then go to
> >> https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/communities/mvp.aspx. That is the
> >> ONLY list that is considered official by Microsoft. All MVPs will be
> >> listed there, though the amount of information that is available about
> >> any given MVP is at the discretion of that individual. Some MVPs list
> >> as much information as possible, others are more humble or concerned
> >> about their privacy.
> >>
> >> Also, for what it's worth, MVPs do not choose to be nominated as you
> >> indicated. Anyone can be nominated by anyone else with or without their
> >> consent. However, the MVP must decide whether to accept it if the
> >> nomination is turned into an award.
> >>
> >> VanguardLH wrote:
> >> > "Tom [Pepper] Willett" wrote in message
> >> > news:OtxfGf5fIHA.4880@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> >> >>
> >> >>> When someone claims to be an MVP that I don't recognize, I visit the
> >> >>> biglist page at MVPS.org to verify that who they claim they are is
> >> >>> actually listed as an MVP. I have seen some posters that claimed to
> >> >>> be an MVP but were not.
> >> >>
> >> >> Not all MVPs choose to have themselves listed on mvps.org, or publicly
> >> >> on
> >> >> the MS site.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Then where is the verification that someone did not self-nominate
> >> > themself as an MVP? If someone puts a certificate on the wall, they
> >> > had
> >> > better expect that someone might actually check that the paper is
> >> > valid. Odd that someone who was nominated and elected to be an MVP -
> >> > and who CHOSE to be elected and nominated - decides to hide that fact.
> >> > A
> >> > doctor whose credentials you cannot verify should NOT be trusted. Same
> >> > for MVPs </span></span>
> </span>