[gentoo-nfp] Nominations for 2017 Trustee Election

[David Abbott <dabbott@gentoo.org>]

To whom it may concern,

This email contains notifications of the start of the nomination period for
the 2017 Trustee Election. [1]

The 2017 Trustee Election will be held over July and August.
Nominations will be open for a period of three weeks starting on July 5th.
Voting will take place approximately four weeks later starting on July 27th.

Nominations must be made by posting to gentoo-nfp@l.g.o
Only Foundation members may be nominated.
Only Foundation members may vote. [2]

Nomination Period:
2017/07/05 00H00 UTC — 2017/07/25 00H00 UTC

Voting Period:
2017/07/27 00H00 UTC — 2017/08/16 00H00 UTC

The new trustees will take their seats at the AGM on Aug 20.
Trustees serve a two year term and retire by rotation every year.

This year, Sven Vermeulen (SwifT),  Robin H. Johnson (robbat2) and Alec Warner
 (antarus) retire by rotation.

There are thus three seats on the board of trustees to be contested.

The Annual General Meeting of the Gentoo Foundation Inc. will be held
on 20th August 2017 in #gentoo-trustees on irc.freenode.net at 1900 UTC.

[1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Trustees/201707
[2] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Foundation:Member_List

-- 
David Abbott (dabbott)
Gentoo Foundation Secretary
http://dev.gentoo.org/~dabbott/