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From: "Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto" <jmbsvicetto@g.o>
To: gentoo-project <gentoo-project@l.g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev-announce <gentoo-dev-announce@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-dev-announce] Gentoo Council 2018 / 2019 election
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 01:54:59
Message-Id: 6659b51e-bdb2-6595-a71f-018597f0aefe@gentoo.org
1 Dear Gentoo Community,
2
3 Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2018 / 2019 election have started at
4 2018-06-13 00:00 UTC (Wednesday) and will remain open for the next two
5 weeks until the end of 2018-06-26 (Tuesday) (2018-06-27 00:00 UTC).
6
7 All nominations must be sent to the gentoo-project mailing list. If you
8 were nominated and want to run, you have to accept your nomination on
9 the same mailing list.
10
11 Here are the rules:
12
13 * Council elections generally happen once a year
14 * The council is composed of seven elected members
15 * Nominations are allowed from June 13th 00:00 UTC to end of day
16 June 26th (June 27th 00:00 UTC)
17 * Only Gentoo developers may be nominated
18 * Anyone can nominate (nominating yourself is OK)
19 * Nominees must accept their nomination before voting begins
20 * Voting is opened from June 28th 00:00 UTC to end of day July 11th
21 (July 12th 00:00 UTC)
22 (there is one day of break between nominations and voting so the
23 infra team has time to set up everything)
24 * Only Gentoo developers may vote
25 * The list of Gentoo Developers is based on active membership
26 by June 12th, 2018 (the day before the election was opened)
27 * Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting
28 * Results should be published around July 12th
29
30 The election page for this election[1] will contain all pertinent
31 information regarding the election.
32
33 [1] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Council/201806
34
35 If you don't know what the Gentoo Council is, you can read about it on
36 the project page[2].
37
38 [2] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council
39
40 If you want to ask a question or share your thoughts, contact any of
41 the election officials through the alias (elections@g.o) or at
42 IRC (Freenode #gentoo-elections).
43
44 Officials:
45 Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (jmbsvicetto)
46
47 Infra Contact:
48 Michał Górny (mgorny)
49
50 We're missing two election officials. If you'd like to help run the
51 election, please get in touch with the officials for this election.
52
53 For the elections team,
54
55 - --
56 Regards,
57
58 Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org
59 Gentoo- forums / ComRel / Elections / RelEng / Infra