From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A96D913829C for ; Sat, 11 Jun 2016 02:58:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5D97D254031; Sat, 11 Jun 2016 02:58:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CBE17254031; Sat, 11 Jun 2016 00:28:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix, from userid 2127) id 6B56F340B5D; Sat, 11 Jun 2016 00:28:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 676EF340B3F; Sat, 11 Jun 2016 00:28:11 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 00:28:11 +0000 (UTC) From: "Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto" Reply-To: gentoo-project To: gentoo-project cc: gentoo-dev-announce , Gentoo Elections Subject: [gentoo-dev-announce] Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council 2016 / 2017 election (1 week nomination left) In-Reply-To: <3d8197f7-7fb0-0d61-ec39-44a0789bce2f@gentoo.org> Message-ID: References: <3d8197f7-7fb0-0d61-ec39-44a0789bce2f@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo development announcement list X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev-announce@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Archives-Salt: df3418b0-129f-42ba-9460-e836ff677306 X-Archives-Hash: f25e328ab10887df173aaede665d35f7 On Fri, 3 Jun 2016, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote: > Dear Gentoo Community, > > Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2016 / 2017 election will start at > 00:00 UTC 2016/06/04 (Saturday) and will remain open for the next two > weeks until 00:00 UTC, 2016/06/18 (Friday). Hi all. This is just a quick reminder that there's 1 week left for nominations. I'd also like to suggest that any candidate that accepted the nomination, if planning to write a manifesto, start thinking about notifying the election team so we can update the election page - if you have access to the page, also freel free to do it yourself. > All nominations must be sent to the gentoo-project mailing list. If you > were nominated and want to run, you have to accept your nomination on > the same mailing list. > > Here are the rules: > > * Council elections generally happen once a year > * The council is composed of seven elected members > * Nominations are allowed from June 4th 00H00 UTC to June 18th > 00H00 UTC > * Only Gentoo developers may be nominated > * Anyone can nominate (nominating yourself is OK) > * Nominees must accept their nomination before voting begins > * Voting is opened from June 19th 00H00 UTC to July 3rd 00H00 UTC > (there is one day of break between nominations and voting so the > infra team has time to set up everything) > * Only Gentoo developers may vote > * The list of Gentoo Developers is based on active membership > by June 3rd, 2016 (the day before the election was opened) > * Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting > * Results should be published around July 4th > > The election page for this election[1] will contain all pertinent > information regarding the election. > > [1] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Council/201606 > > If you don't know what the Gentoo Council is, you can read about it on > the project page[2]. > > [2] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council > > If you want to ask a question or share your thoughts, contact any of > the election officials through the alias (elections@g.o) or at > IRC (Freenode #gentoo-elections). > > Officials: > > Chris Reffett (creffett) > Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) > Roy Bamford (NeddySeagoon) > > Infra Contact: > Alex Legler (a3li) For the elections team, > For the elections team, > > - -- > Regards, > > Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org > Gentoo- forums / ComRel / KDE / Elections / RelEng >