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The following [[Elections|elections]] take place from [https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-26/f-26-elections.html July 2017 to August 2017]:


* [[Council/Nominations|Council]] (one seat)
The following [[Elections|elections]] take place in January 2018:
 
* [[Council/Nominations|Council]] (two seats)


The elected positions cover Fedora's subprojects not under the engineering or outreach banners (Documentation, Translation, etc.), and the community at large. One specific responsibility is to represent the voice of individual contributors to the Fedora project. Each representative will also work on specific goals which she or he brings to the Council as highlighted during the election process.  
The elected positions cover Fedora's subprojects not under the engineering or outreach banners (Documentation, Translation, etc.), and the community at large. One specific responsibility is to represent the voice of individual contributors to the Fedora project. Each representative will also work on specific goals which she or he brings to the Council as highlighted during the election process.  
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See [[Council]] page for more details regarding Council goals and structure.
See [[Council]] page for more details regarding Council goals and structure.


See [https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-26/f-26-elections.html Election Schedule] page for more details regarding the Elections timeline.
= Council Elections January 2018 =
All dates and times noted are UTC time.
 
= Council Elections July/August 2017 =
Elections are held twice a year, in concert with the joint Fedora election cycle. One seat is selected at each election, and each position has a two-election (approximately one year) term. No person who currently holds another Council seat can be elected.
Elections are held twice a year, in concert with the joint Fedora election cycle. One seat is selected at each election, and each position has a two-election (approximately one year) term. No person who currently holds another Council seat can be elected.


The following Council members finish their terms, and the seats are up for re-election:
The following Council members finish their terms, and the seats are up for re-election:


* [[User:langdon| Langdon White]] (langdon) - elected for F25/F26 period
* [[User:robyduck| Robert Mayr]] (robyduck) - elected for F26/F27 period
 
* [[User:jflory7| Justin W. Flory]] (jwf/jflory7) - [https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/council-discuss@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/RQWXHTHJKVIK33I7GPO7DL6RPKU2NCOA/ Resignation from the Fedora Council]


{{admon/important|Mandate of elected nominees|Exceptionally the Fedora Council is accommodating two seats due to [https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/council-discuss@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/RQWXHTHJKVIK33I7GPO7DL6RPKU2NCOA/ Justin's resignation from the Fedora Council]. A nominee having the most number of votes is going to be elected for two development cycles. A nominee being on the second position is going to be elected for one development cycle only.}}


{{admon/note|Eligible Voters|Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System ([https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/ FAS]) memberships.<br/>To vote for the [[Council|Council]] you must have cla_done in FAS.}}


{{admon/note|Eligible Voters|Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System ([https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/ FAS]) memberships.<br/>To vote for the [[Council|Council]] you must have cla_done in FAS.}}
{{admon/note|Community Blog Interview|A set of questions for nominees is prepared as [[Elections/Questionnaire|Questionnaire]]. The [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/160 top 3 selected questions] are published in [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/blob/master/f/elections/2018-January Pagure]. Nominees are requested to answer these [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/blob/master/f/elections/2018-January selected questions] using '''[https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/issues private issue in Pagure]'''. In this way only [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Jkurik Election Wrangler] and [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bex Fedora Action and Impact Coordinator] (as election wrangler substitute) are allowed to see these answers. In compliance with Fedora Council [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/135 decision #135] nominees not having completed their interviews (as a [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/issues private issue in Pagure]) are excluded from the list of nominees.}}


[[Category:Council]] [[Category:Elections]]
[[Category:Council]] [[Category:Elections]]


== Candidate Nominations ==
== Candidate Nominations ==
Please nominate just by Name, IRC nick and FAS account ID. A set of questions for candidates is being prepared, and the resulting introductions will be published in [https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/ Community Blog], at the end of the "Campaign" period.
Please nominate just by Name, IRC nick and FAS account ID.


You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.
You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.


* NAME (IRC nick/FAS account ID) [nominated by: FAS account ID]
{|class="wikitable"
 
|- style=" color: #fff; background-color: #3074c2;" tablewidth="98%"
* [[User:Jflory7 | Justin W. Flory]] (jwf / jflory7) [cprofitt and self-nominated]
| '''Name''' || '''FAS / IRC nick''' ||''' Nominated by ''' ||'''Note'''
* [[User:langdon | Langdon White]] (langdon) [self-nominated]
|-
* [[User:Nb | Nick Bebout]] (nb) [self-nominated]
| R P Herrold || [[User:herrold | herrold ]] / orc_fedo''' || herrold ||
|-
| Langdon White || [[User:langdon | langdon ]] / langdon''' || langdon ||
|-
| Dennis Gilmore || [[User:ausil | ausil ]] / dgilmore''' || robyduck ||
|-
| Jona Azizaj || [[User:jonatoni | jonatoni]] / jonatoni''' || jonatoni||
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| Nick Bebout || [[User:nb | nb]] / nb''' || nb || nb has been added after the deadline with [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/172 Council approval]
|}

Revision as of 18:45, 16 January 2018

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Nomination period is now closed.
Please wait for the next election cycle to nominate.


The following elections take place in January 2018:

The elected positions cover Fedora's subprojects not under the engineering or outreach banners (Documentation, Translation, etc.), and the community at large. One specific responsibility is to represent the voice of individual contributors to the Fedora project. Each representative will also work on specific goals which she or he brings to the Council as highlighted during the election process.

See Council page for more details regarding Council goals and structure.

Council Elections January 2018

Elections are held twice a year, in concert with the joint Fedora election cycle. One seat is selected at each election, and each position has a two-election (approximately one year) term. No person who currently holds another Council seat can be elected.

The following Council members finish their terms, and the seats are up for re-election:

Important.png
Mandate of elected nominees
Exceptionally the Fedora Council is accommodating two seats due to Justin's resignation from the Fedora Council. A nominee having the most number of votes is going to be elected for two development cycles. A nominee being on the second position is going to be elected for one development cycle only.
Note.png
Eligible Voters
Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System (FAS) memberships.
To vote for the Council you must have cla_done in FAS.
Note.png
Community Blog Interview
A set of questions for nominees is prepared as Questionnaire. The top 3 selected questions are published in Pagure. Nominees are requested to answer these selected questions using private issue in Pagure. In this way only Election Wrangler and Fedora Action and Impact Coordinator (as election wrangler substitute) are allowed to see these answers. In compliance with Fedora Council decision #135 nominees not having completed their interviews (as a private issue in Pagure) are excluded from the list of nominees.

Candidate Nominations

Please nominate just by Name, IRC nick and FAS account ID.

You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.

Name FAS / IRC nick Nominated by Note
R P Herrold herrold / orc_fedo herrold
Langdon White langdon / langdon langdon
Dennis Gilmore ausil / dgilmore robyduck
Jona Azizaj jonatoni / jonatoni jonatoni
Nick Bebout nb / nb nb nb has been added after the deadline with Council approval