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To whom it may concern, |
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This email contains notifications of the start of the nomination period for |
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the 2017 Trustee Election. [1] |
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The 2017 Trustee Election will be held over July and August. |
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Nominations will be open for a period of three weeks starting on July 5th. |
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Voting will take place approximately four weeks later starting on July 27th. |
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Nominations must be made by posting to gentoo-nfp@l.g.o |
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Only Foundation members may be nominated. |
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Only Foundation members may vote. [2] |
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Nomination Period: |
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2017/07/05 00H00 UTC — 2017/07/25 00H00 UTC |
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Voting Period: |
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2017/07/27 00H00 UTC — 2017/08/16 00H00 UTC |
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The new trustees will take their seats at the AGM on Aug 20. |
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Trustees serve a two year term and retire by rotation every year. |
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This year, Sven Vermeulen (SwifT), Robin H. Johnson (robbat2) and Alec Warner |
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(antarus) retire by rotation. |
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There are thus three seats on the board of trustees to be contested. |
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The Annual General Meeting of the Gentoo Foundation Inc. will be held |
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on 20th August 2017 in #gentoo-trustees on irc.freenode.net at 1900 UTC. |
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[1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Trustees/201707 |
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[2] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Foundation:Member_List |
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David Abbott (dabbott) |
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Gentoo Foundation Secretary |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~dabbott/ |