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Dear Gentoo Community, |
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Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2017 / 2018 election will start at |
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00:00 UTC 2017/06/10 (Saturday) and will remain open for the next two |
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weeks until the end of 2016/06/23 (Friday) (2016/06/24 00:00 UTC). |
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All nominations must be sent to the gentoo-project mailing list. If you |
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were nominated and want to run, you have to accept your nomination on |
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the same mailing list. |
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Here are the rules: |
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* Council elections generally happen once a year |
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* The council is composed of seven elected members |
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* Nominations are allowed from June 10th 00:00 UTC to end of day |
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June 23th (June 24th 00:00 UTC) |
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* Only Gentoo developers may be nominated |
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* Anyone can nominate (nominating yourself is OK) |
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* Nominees must accept their nomination before voting begins |
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* Voting is opened from June 25th 00:00 UTC to end of day July 8th |
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(July 9th 00:00 UTC) |
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(there is one day of break between nominations and voting so the |
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infra team has time to set up everything) |
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* Only Gentoo developers may vote |
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* The list of Gentoo Developers is based on active membership |
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by June 9th, 2016 (the day before the election was opened) |
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* Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting |
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* Results should be published around July 10th |
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The election page for this election[1] will contain all pertinent |
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information regarding the election. |
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[1] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Council/201706 |
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If you don't know what the Gentoo Council is, you can read about it on |
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the project page[2]. |
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[2] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council |
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If you want to ask a question or share your thoughts, contact any of |
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the election officials through the alias (elections@g.o) or at |
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IRC (Freenode #gentoo-elections). |
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Officials: |
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Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) |
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Roy Bamford (NeddySeagoon) |
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Infra Contact (to be confirmed): |
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Matthew Thode (prometheanfire) |
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We're missing a 3rd election official. If you'd like to help run the |
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election, please get in touch with the officials for this election. |
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For the elections team, |
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Regards, |
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Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org |
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Gentoo- forums / ComRel / KDE / Elections / RelEng |