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From: Michael Palimaka <kensington@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-project] Re: Gentoo Council 2016 / 2017 election
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2016 11:58:07
Message-Id: nj914m$na9$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council 2016 / 2017 election by Johannes Huber
1 On 06/06/16 03:46, Johannes Huber wrote:
2 > Am Freitag 03 Juni 2016, 23:38:53 schrieb Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto:
3 >> Dear Gentoo Community,
4 >>
5 >> Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2016 / 2017 election will start at
6 >> 00:00 UTC 2016/06/04 (Saturday) and will remain open for the next two
7 >> weeks until 00:00 UTC, 2016/06/18 (Friday).
8 >>
9 >> All nominations must be sent to the gentoo-project mailing list. If you
10 >> were nominated and want to run, you have to accept your nomination on
11 >> the same mailing list.
12 >>
13 >> Here are the rules:
14 >>
15 >> * Council elections generally happen once a year
16 >> * The council is composed of seven elected members
17 >> * Nominations are allowed from June 4th 00H00 UTC to June 18th
18 >> 00H00 UTC
19 >> * Only Gentoo developers may be nominated
20 >> * Anyone can nominate (nominating yourself is OK)
21 >> * Nominees must accept their nomination before voting begins
22 >> * Voting is opened from June 19th 00H00 UTC to July 3rd 00H00 UTC
23 >> (there is one day of break between nominations and voting so the
24 >> infra team has time to set up everything)
25 >> * Only Gentoo developers may vote
26 >> * The list of Gentoo Developers is based on active membership
27 >> by June 3rd, 2016 (the day before the election was opened)
28 >> * Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting
29 >> * Results should be published around July 4th
30 >>
31 >> The election page for this election[1] will contain all pertinent
32 >> information regarding the election.
33 >>
34 >> [1] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Council/201606
35 >>
36 >> If you don't know what the Gentoo Council is, you can read about it on
37 >> the project page[2].
38 >>
39 >> [2] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council
40 >>
41 >> If you want to ask a question or share your thoughts, contact any of
42 >> the election officials through the alias (elections@g.o) or at
43 >> IRC (Freenode #gentoo-elections).
44 >>
45 >> Officials:
46 >>
47 >> Chris Reffett (creffett)
48 >> Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (jmbsvicetto)
49 >> Roy Bamford (NeddySeagoon)
50 >>
51 >> Infra Contact (to be confirmed):
52 >> Alex Legler (a3li)
53 >>
54 >> For the elections team,
55 >>
56 >> - --
57 >> Regards,
58 >>
59 >> Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org
60 >> Gentoo- forums / ComRel / KDE / Elections / RelEng
61 >
62 > I nominate mgorny and kensington. Others in mind were are already nominated.
63 >
64
65 Thanks, but I decline.