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From: David Abbott <dabbott@g.o>
To: gentoo-nfp@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-nfp] Re: Gentoo Foundation 2012 Election - Nomination Period
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 21:10:34
Message-Id: CACs9S6bZOOdfZJP+35U0Nv8tLJc_8F--KjVhzuT5kXxqjwdSuQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-nfp] Re: Gentoo Foundation 2012 Election - Nomination Period by Patrick Lauer
1 On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> wrote:
2 > On 06/19/12 03:49, David Abbott wrote:
3 >> On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Roy Bamford <roy@×××××××××.net> wrote:
4 >>> All,
5 >>>
6 >>> The Gentoo Foundation Inc. is preparing for its annual Trustee
7 >>> Elections. The nomination period is four weeks commencing 18 June 2012
8 >>> at 00:00:01 UTC. Nominations close 15 July, 23:59:59 UTC
9 >>>
10 >>> The voting period is four weeks commencing, 20 Jul, 00:00:01. Voting
11 >>> closes 16 Aug 23:59:59
12 >>>
13 >>> The newly elected Trustees take their seats at the end of Annual
14 >>> General Meeting, which will be held on 19 August, in #gentoo-trustees
15 >>> at the customary time of 19:00 UTC
16 >>>
17 >>> Election dates may be varied by the Gentoo Elections project.
18 >>>
19 >>> At the trustees meeting of 20 May 2012, a recording date of 17 June
20 >>> 2012 was set. Simply put, only Foundation members who are members on
21 >>> 17 June can stand or vote in this election.
22 >>>
23 >>> Trustees retire by rotation every two years to ensure there is
24 >>> continuity of the board, this year, NeddySeagoon, robbat2 and dabbot
25 >>> will retire.
26 >>>
27 >>> Outline rules :-
28 >>> : Nominations must be made to the gentoo-nfp mailing list
29 >>> : Anyone can nominate
30 >>> : Nominating yourself is OK
31 >>> : Nominees must be Foundation Members before 18 June
32 >>> : Candidates must accept their nominations on the gentoo-nfp list
33 >>> before voting opens.
34 >>> : Voting is limited to members on the members list before 18 June
35 >>>
36 >>> Questions to gentoo-elections@g.o
37 >>>
38 >>> Keep the election tidy :-
39 >>> Hustings material to gentoo-nfp
40 >>>
41 >>> jmbsvicetto is still short of election officials for this election.
42 >>> Offers of help to gentoo-elections@g.o or #gentoo-elections on
43 >>> irc.freenode.net
44 >>>
45 >>> --
46 >>> Regards,
47 >>>
48 >>> Roy Bamford
49 >>> (Neddyseagoon) an member of
50 >>> gentoo-ops
51 >>> forum-mods
52 >>> trustees
53 >> I would like to nominate;
54 >>
55 >> patrick
56 >>
57 > Thanks David. I accept the nomination.
58 >
59 > And I think I should nominate you ( dabbott ) just to make things right.
60 >
61 > Take care,
62 >
63 > Patrick
64 >
65 I will accept, thanks :)
66
67 --
68 David Abbott (dabbott)
69 Gentoo
70 http://dev.gentoo.org/~dabbott/