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Dear Community,
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We are getting ready for our elections in 2013. If you are not a member
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of the foundation and would like to be able to vote you will need to be
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a member by the recording date. We are shooting for our next scheduled
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meeting on May 19.
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Full members are admitted by petitioning the trustees for membership,
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providing verifiable evidence of their contribution to Gentoo.
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Active Gentoo developers who are not members of the Foundation may
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apply for membership. Any developer applying for membership in the
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Foundation will become a member of the Foundation immediately after the
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next Trustee meeting following the application unless an absolute
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majority of the trustees (currently 3 out of 5) oppose membership for
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the developer at this meeting.
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Applicants who are not Gentoo developers need to cite verifiable
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evidence of contributing to Gentoo or to the stated aims of the Gentoo
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Foundation Inc.
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Examples of contributing include but are not limited to, arch testing,
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bugzilla, Gentoo forums, working with existing developers.
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Contributions will be verified. The decision of the trustees is final.
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Monetary contributions will be discounted - Gentoo Foundation
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membership cannot be bought.
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You can check to see if you are a current Member.[1]
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If you would like to become a member before the next election please
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send an email to trustees@g.o and I will add you to the May 19
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meeting agenda.[2]
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[1] http://www.gentoo.org/foundation/en/20121011_members_list.xml
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[2]
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http://www.gentoo.org/foundation/en/minutes/2013/201305_trustees_agenda.xml
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Regards,
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David
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- --
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David Abbott (dabbott)
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Gentoo Foundation Secretary
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~dabbott/
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