The official voting period will be between Friday, October 31 and Friday, November 7, 2014, following the 45 day review of the specification. For the convenience of members, voting will actually open a week before Friday, October 31 on Friday, October 24 for members who have completed their reviews by then, with the voting period still ending on Friday, November 7, 2014. If you’re not already a member, or if your membership has expired, please consider joining to participate in the approval vote. Information on joining the OpenID Foundation can be found at https://openid.net/foundation/members/registration. A description of OpenID Connect can be found at http://openid.net/connect/. The working group page is http://openid.net/wg/connect/. The vote will be conducted at https://openid.net/foundation/members/polls/81. – Michael B. Jones, OpenID Foundation Secretary