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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: Johannes Huber <johu@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council 2016 / 2017 election
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 21:47:29
Message-Id: 20160610234719.46fdb64d.mgorny@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council 2016 / 2017 election by Johannes Huber
1 On Sun, 05 Jun 2016 19:46:19 +0200
2 Johannes Huber <johu@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > Am Freitag 03 Juni 2016, 23:38:53 schrieb Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto:
5 > > Dear Gentoo Community,
6 > >
7 > > Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2016 / 2017 election will start at
8 > > 00:00 UTC 2016/06/04 (Saturday) and will remain open for the next two
9 > > weeks until 00:00 UTC, 2016/06/18 (Friday).
10 > >
11 > > All nominations must be sent to the gentoo-project mailing list. If you
12 > > were nominated and want to run, you have to accept your nomination on
13 > > the same mailing list.
14 > >
15 > > Here are the rules:
16 > >
17 > > * Council elections generally happen once a year
18 > > * The council is composed of seven elected members
19 > > * Nominations are allowed from June 4th 00H00 UTC to June 18th
20 > > 00H00 UTC
21 > > * Only Gentoo developers may be nominated
22 > > * Anyone can nominate (nominating yourself is OK)
23 > > * Nominees must accept their nomination before voting begins
24 > > * Voting is opened from June 19th 00H00 UTC to July 3rd 00H00 UTC
25 > > (there is one day of break between nominations and voting so the
26 > > infra team has time to set up everything)
27 > > * Only Gentoo developers may vote
28 > > * The list of Gentoo Developers is based on active membership
29 > > by June 3rd, 2016 (the day before the election was opened)
30 > > * Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting
31 > > * Results should be published around July 4th
32 > >
33 > > The election page for this election[1] will contain all pertinent
34 > > information regarding the election.
35 > >
36 > > [1] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Council/201606
37 > >
38 > > If you don't know what the Gentoo Council is, you can read about it on
39 > > the project page[2].
40 > >
41 > > [2] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council
42 > >
43 > > If you want to ask a question or share your thoughts, contact any of
44 > > the election officials through the alias (elections@g.o) or at
45 > > IRC (Freenode #gentoo-elections).
46 > >
47 > > Officials:
48 > >
49 > > Chris Reffett (creffett)
50 > > Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (jmbsvicetto)
51 > > Roy Bamford (NeddySeagoon)
52 > >
53 > > Infra Contact (to be confirmed):
54 > > Alex Legler (a3li)
55 > >
56 > > For the elections team,
57 > >
58 > > - --
59 > > Regards,
60 > >
61 > > Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org
62 > > Gentoo- forums / ComRel / KDE / Elections / RelEng
63 >
64 > I nominate mgorny and kensington. Others in mind were are already nominated.
65
66 Thank you but I'm going to decline.
67
68 --
69 Best regards,
70 Michał Górny
71 <http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>