election calendar [RFC]

[Robert 'Bob' Jensen]

+1

Karsten Wade wrote:
> Can we approve this ASAP?  I like what was suggested last week for
> dates.
> 
> Nominations
>   Open		05 December
>   Close		12 December
> 
> Voting
>   Open		14 December
>   Close		24 December
> 
> We have three seats open for (re)election, currently held by:
> 
>         John Babich (jmbabich)
>         Pawel Sadowski (mcgiwer)
>         Bart Couvreur (couf)
> 
> These four seats are held until the next election:
> 
>         Paul W. Frields (pfrields)
>         Karsten Wade (kwade)
>         Dimitris Glezos (glezos)
>         Robert 'Bob' Jensen (bjensen)
> 
> I just updated this:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/Policy/FDSCoElections
> 
> Voting system details may have changed, but the policy is otherwise
> up-to-date.
> 
> One delta -- in that policy I put "last two weeks of November and May"
> and no language about slipping as a regular event.  I mentioned one
> historical slip for # of nominees, to fill the ticket for the
> all-seven-seats that only happened one time.
> 
> After this election, the new FDSCo has to hold discussions with all
> contributors and decide how we are cycling seats and how often we are
> holding elections for the future.  This was a direction left by the
> current FDSCo after the previous round of elections:  "After the next
> election, review election policy and how often elections should be
> held."
> 
> Source URLs:
> 
> Last election results announced:  http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-docs-list/2007-February/msg00164.html
> Nominees page:  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/SteeringCommittee/Nominations
> Voting software:  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting/
> 
> - Karsten
> 

Robert 'Bob' Jensen
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