>Mark
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>>>My MVP award, as are all others, are based on the prior year's contributions to online forums<<
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>I'm sure it is true for you, as for most others in this forum, and full credit to you.
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>But how can you say it is true for *all* others, based on the rest of your message?

Until that trust is violated or proven otherwise, I choose to trust the MS Reps who told me what the criteria was in the revised MVP program when I was nominated. I also see the evidence of long time MVPs dropped because of the revised criteria.