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From: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@g.o>
To: Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council 2018 / 2019 election
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 20:46:17
Message-Id: 20180625224549.6ab49218@abudhabi.paradoxon.rec
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council 2018 / 2019 election by Aaron Bauman
1 On Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:13:00 -0400 Aaron Bauman wrote:
2
3 >On Tuesday, June 12, 2018 9:31:28 PM EDT Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
4 >wrote:
5 >> Dear Gentoo Community,
6 >>
7 >> Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2018 / 2019 election have started
8 >> at 2018-06-13 00:00 UTC (Wednesday) and will remain open for the
9 >> next two weeks until the end of 2018-06-26 (Tuesday) (2018-06-27
10 >> 00:00 UTC).
11 >>
12 >> All nominations must be sent to the gentoo-project mailing list. If
13 >> you were nominated and want to run, you have to accept your
14 >> nomination on the same mailing list.
15 >>
16 >> Here are the rules:
17 >>
18 >> * Council elections generally happen once a year
19 >> * The council is composed of seven elected members
20 >> * Nominations are allowed from June 13th 00:00 UTC to end of day
21 >> June 26th (June 27th 00:00 UTC)
22 >> * Only Gentoo developers may be nominated
23 >> * Anyone can nominate (nominating yourself is OK)
24 >> * Nominees must accept their nomination before voting begins
25 >> * Voting is opened from June 28th 00:00 UTC to end of day July
26 >> 11th (July 12th 00:00 UTC)
27 >> (there is one day of break between nominations and voting so
28 >> the infra team has time to set up everything)
29 >> * Only Gentoo developers may vote
30 >> * The list of Gentoo Developers is based on active membership
31 >> by June 12th, 2018 (the day before the election was opened)
32 >> * Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting
33 >> * Results should be published around July 12th
34 >>
35 >> The election page for this election[1] will contain all pertinent
36 >> information regarding the election.
37 >>
38 >> [1] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Council/201806
39 >>
40 >> If you don't know what the Gentoo Council is, you can read about it
41 >> on the project page[2].
42 >>
43 >> [2] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council
44 >>
45 >> If you want to ask a question or share your thoughts, contact any of
46 >> the election officials through the alias (elections@g.o) or at
47 >> IRC (Freenode #gentoo-elections).
48 >>
49 >> Officials:
50 >> Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (jmbsvicetto)
51 >>
52 >> Infra Contact:
53 >> Michał Górny (mgorny)
54 >>
55 >> We're missing two election officials. If you'd like to help run the
56 >> election, please get in touch with the officials for this election.
57 >>
58 >> For the elections team,
59 >>
60 >> - --
61 >> Regards,
62 >>
63 >> Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org
64 >> Gentoo- forums / ComRel / Elections / RelEng / Infra
65 >
66 >I nominate Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) as well.
67
68 Thank you for you trust but unfortunately I must respectfully decline.
69
70 Although we really need new people in our council, due to private
71 matters I won't be able to invest the time a responsible council member
72 should invest.
73
74 Perhaps next year...
75
76 Kind regards
77 Lars
78
79 --
80 Lars Wendler
81 Gentoo package maintainer
82 GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39