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Dear Member, |
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You are receiving this email as you are a member of the Gentoo |
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Foundation Inc. The Foundation is legally obliged to notify its |
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members of some events. This email contains notifications of |
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1. The 2011 Trustee Elections |
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2. The Annual General Meeting |
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Your membership of the Foundation will continue until you fail to cast |
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a ballot in two successive Trustee elections or you resign from the |
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Foundation by sending a gpg signed email to trustees@g.o |
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The 2011 Trustee Election will be held over February and March. |
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Nominations will be open for a period of four weeks commencing in |
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February. Voting will take place during a similar period in March. |
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Exact dates will be notified by the Elections project. |
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Nominations must be made by posting to gentoo-nfp@l.g.o |
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Only Foundation members may be nominated. |
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Only Foundation members may vote. The list of members is |
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http://www.gentoo.org/foundation/en/20110202_members_list.xml |
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If you are not listed, please contact the trustees. |
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The new trustees will take their seats as soon as the election results |
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are published. Trustees serve a two year term and retire by rotation |
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every year. |
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This year, Matthew Summers (quantumsummers) and Robin H. Johnson |
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(robbat2) retire by rotation. |
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Joshua Jackson (tsunam) has also announced his intention to retire both |
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as a trustee and from his office as Treasurer of the Foundation. |
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There are thus three seats on the board of trustees to be contested. |
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Matthew Summers (quantumsummers) and Robin H. Johnson (robbat2) have |
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both indicated that they will stand for election for a further term. |
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Both of these candidates are endorsed by the board of trustees. |
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The Annual General Meeting of the Gentoo Foundation Inc. will be held |
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on 17th April 2011 in #gentoo-trustees on irc.freenode.net at 1900 UTC. |
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On behalf of the Gentoo Foundation Inc. |
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Regards, |
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Roy Bamford |
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(Neddyseagoon) a member of |
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gentoo-ops |
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forum-mods |
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trustees |