Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council 2014 / 2015 election

[Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto]

On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Ulrich Mueller wrote:

>>>>>> On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Jorge Manuel B S Vicetto wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 15 Jun 2014, Rich Freeman wrote:
>>> On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Wulf C. Krueger <wk@×××××××××××.de> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> For good measure, I'd like to nominate these guys:
>>>
>>> To avoid any "legal technicalities" do these nominations actually
>>> count?  The announcement said "anyone can nominate" but I'm not
>>> sure if this was intended to be limited to current devs.  I don't
>>> think it really matters since devs can always nominate themselves,
>>> but I'd hate to see somebody accept and then get called out on it.
>
>> Our rules are very clear: anyone can nominate and it's ok to
>> nominate oneself.
>> However, they also state that nominations must be accepted. So only
>> the nominees that accept will be running for the election.
>
> Right, anyone can nominate. However, if someone is nominating everyone
> who is eligible (with the exception of one developer), then I would
> see this as a clear abuse of the rule.
>
> So, to make sure if I understand this right, you do consider these
> nominations as valid?

As an election official I need to abide by the rules, so yes, all of those 
nominations are valid.

> Ulrich

Regards,
Jorge.