On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 02:12:15PM +1000, Michael Palimaka wrote:
> On 06/10/2017 09:53 AM, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote:
> > Dear Gentoo Community,
> > 
> > Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2017 / 2018 election will start at
> > 00:00 UTC 2017/06/10 (Saturday) and will remain open for the next two
> > weeks until the end of 2016/06/23 (Friday) (2016/06/24 00:00 UTC).
> > 
> > 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 10th 00:00 UTC to end of day
> > June 23th (June 24th 00:00 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 25th 00:00 UTC to end of day July 8th
> > (July 9th 00:00 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 9th, 2016 (the day before the election was opened)
> >     * Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting
> >     * Results should be published around July 10th
> > 
> > The election page for this election[1] will contain all pertinent
> > information regarding the election.
> > 
> >  [1] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Council/201706
> > 
> > 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:
> > 
> > Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (jmbsvicetto)
> > Roy Bamford (NeddySeagoon)
> > 
> > Infra Contact (to be confirmed):
> >  Matthew Thode  (prometheanfire)
> > 
> > We're missing a 3rd election official. If you'd like to help run the
> > election, please get in touch with the officials for this election.
> > 
> > For the elections team,
> > 
> > - --
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org
> > Gentoo- forums / ComRel / KDE / Elections / RelEng
> > 
> 
> I nominate:
> 
> aballier
> amynka
> axs
> blueness
> chewi
> dilfridge
> djc
> floppym
> jlec
> leio
> rich0
> slyfox
> tamiko
> ulm
> williamh

Thanks much, I accept.

William