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== May / June 2009 ==
<!---{{admon/important|This Elections page is currently in draft mode and not finalized.}}--->
The following elections will take place in in May/June 2009:


* [[Board/Elections/Nominations|Fedora Project Board]] (3 seats)
The following elections will take place in January 2015:
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Name suggestions for Fedora 12|Fedora 12 Name]]


=== Schedule  ===
* '''[[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]]''' (five seats)
* '''[[Env_and_Stacks/Nominations|Environment and Stacks Working Group ]]''' (four seats)


* Nominations are open from 15 May through 29 May. '''Visit the links above for the nominations pages.'''
All dates and times noted are UTC time.
* Individuals may provide questions they would like candidates to answer.
 
* IRC Town Hall-style discussions with candidates for the various elected positions will be arranged for 31 May through 6 June. Candidates will be given a set of written questions suggested above, to answer by public email if they wish.
= Committee Elections Schedule =
* The elections will take place 7 June through 22 June.
* '''January  13-19''': Nomination period open
* '''January 20-26''': "Campaign" period. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged. Will also have an email interview with all answers published simultaneously on the 26th.
* '''January 27-February 03''': Voting open (closes promptly at 00:00 UTC on February 04th)
* '''February 04''': Results announcement
 
= Nominations for Elected Positions =


=== Nominations for Elected Positions ===
You may self-nominate.  If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.  Wiki nomination pages carry additional details about the nominee which the nominee is expected to write.
You may self-nominate.  If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.  Wiki nomination pages carry additional details about the nominee which the nominee is expected to write.


=== Candidate Questionnaire ===
= Candidate Interviews =
We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before the IRC Town Halls. Please see the [[Elections/Questionnaire|questionnaire]] and add your own. Note: not all questions will be posed to the candidates. Questions may be edited. Candidates may choose to answer (or not) as they see fit.
We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before voting period begins as part of campaign in Fedora Magazine. Please see the [[Elections/Questionnaire|January 2015 Elections Questionnaire]] and add your own. Note: not all questions will be posed to the candidates. Questions may be edited. Candidates may choose to answer (or not) as they see fit.
 
= IRC Town Halls =
 
No Town Halls are being held this time. Instead we're running campaign and part of it are Fedora Magazine interviews. It's hard to schedule Town Halls (different schedules, timezones etc.) and it prolongs elections itself.
 
Election Coordinators: [[User:jreznik|jreznik]] [[User:cwickert|cwickert]] [[User:sparks|sparks]] [[User:inode0|inode0]]
 
Questionnaire Coordinator: [[User:jreznik|jreznik]] [[User:inode0|inode0]]
 
= Voting Information =
 
The [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Contributor_Documentation/1/html/Fedora_Elections_Guide/index.html Fedora Elections Guide] has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote.
 
== Voting Details ==
 
If you are familiar with the voting process, you may go straight to the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting voting] site to cast your votes.


The answers are available in 2 formats: [http://www.leemhuis.info/files/fedora/answers.txt Plain Text] and [http://www.leemhuis.info/files/fedora/answers-table.ods OpenOffice table].
== Eligible Voters ==


Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System ([https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/ FAS]) memberships.


=== IRC Town Halls ===
=== Council ===


Each group participating in the election will host two Town Hall forums on IRC.  Each will last one hour, or less if there are no further questions.
To vote for the [[Council]] you must have cla_done in FAS.


==== How to Join ====
=== FESCo (Engineering) ===


* Everyone should join #fedora-townhall on FreeNode (irc.freenode.net).  Only candidates and a moderator may speak in this channel.
To vote for [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo]] you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.
* Non-candidates should also join #fedora-townhall-public on FreeNode (irc.freenode.net).  Direct your questions for the candidates to the moderator.


==== Town Hall Schedule ====
=== FAmSCo (Ambassadors) ===


===== Wednesday June 3, 2009 =====
To vote for [[Fedora_Ambassadors_Steering_Committee|FAmSCo]] you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.
{|
!Time !!Group !! Moderator !! US Timezones !! IRC Logs
|-
|14:00 UTC || FESCo || [[User:mspevack|mspevack]] || 10am Eastern Wednesday morning || [[:meetings:Town Hall FESCo 2009-06-03 1400|Log]]
|-
|}


===== Thursday June 4, 2009 =====
= Post Election Tasks =
{|
!Time !!Group !! Moderator !! US Timezones !! IRC Logs
|-
|02:00 UTC || FESCo || [[User:ctyler|ctyler]] || 10pm Eastern Wednesday evening || [[:meetings:Town Hall FESCo 2009-06-04 0200|Log]]
|-
|14:00 UTC || Fedora Project Board || [[User:pfrields|pfrields]] || 10am Eastern Thursday morning || [[:Meetings:Town Hall Board 2009-06-04 1400UTC | Log]]
|-
|}


===== Friday June 5, 2009 =====
== Council ==
{|
!Time !!Group !! Moderator !! US Timezones !! IRC Logs
|-
|02:00 UTC || Fedora Project Board || [[User:inode0|inode0]] || 10pm Eastern Thursday evening || [[:Meetings:Town Hall Board 2009-06-05 0200UTC | Log]]
|-
|}


TODO


=== Voting Information ===
== FESCo (Engineering) ==
* Adjust the FESCo mailing list subscriptions.
* Update rights on the [https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ FESCo trac instance].
* Update the [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo wiki page]].
* Update the [[Extras/SteeringCommitteeHistory|FESCo history page]].
* Award new members the [https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-badges/ticket/36 fesco badge].


The [http://nigelj.fedorapeople.org/feg/ Fedora Elections Guide] has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote.
== FAmSCo (Ambassadors) ==
* Adjust the FAmSCo mailing list subscriptions.
* Update rights on the [https://fedorahosted.org/famsco/ FAmSCo trac instance].
* Update the [[Fedora_Ambassadors_Steering_Committee|FAmSCo wiki page]].
* Update the [[FAmSCo_history|FAmSCo history page]].


If you are familiar with the voting process, you may go straight to the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting voting] site to cast your votes.
= Historical =
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=313245 Elections in Nov/Dec 2012]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=292081 Elections in May/June 2012]
*[http://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=261855 Elections in November 2011]
*[http://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=239714 Elections in June 2011]
*[http://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=208250 Elections in November 2010]
*[[Elections in May 2010]]
*[[Elections in December 2009]]
*[[Elections/June2009|June2009]]
*[[Elections/December2008|December 2008]]


== Historical ==
[[Category:Elections]]
[[Elections/June2009|June2009]]
[[Category:Governance]]
[[Elections/December2008|December 2008]]

Revision as of 14:15, 14 January 2015


The following elections will take place in January 2015:

All dates and times noted are UTC time.

Committee Elections Schedule

  • January 13-19: Nomination period open
  • January 20-26: "Campaign" period. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged. Will also have an email interview with all answers published simultaneously on the 26th.
  • January 27-February 03: Voting open (closes promptly at 00:00 UTC on February 04th)
  • February 04: Results announcement

Nominations for Elected Positions

You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time. Wiki nomination pages carry additional details about the nominee which the nominee is expected to write.

Candidate Interviews

We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before voting period begins as part of campaign in Fedora Magazine. Please see the January 2015 Elections Questionnaire and add your own. Note: not all questions will be posed to the candidates. Questions may be edited. Candidates may choose to answer (or not) as they see fit.

IRC Town Halls

No Town Halls are being held this time. Instead we're running campaign and part of it are Fedora Magazine interviews. It's hard to schedule Town Halls (different schedules, timezones etc.) and it prolongs elections itself.

Election Coordinators: jreznik cwickert sparks inode0

Questionnaire Coordinator: jreznik inode0

Voting Information

The Fedora Elections Guide has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote.

Voting Details

If you are familiar with the voting process, you may go straight to the voting site to cast your votes.

Eligible Voters

Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System (FAS) memberships.

Council

To vote for the Council you must have cla_done in FAS.

FESCo (Engineering)

To vote for FESCo you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.

FAmSCo (Ambassadors)

To vote for FAmSCo you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.

Post Election Tasks

Council

TODO

FESCo (Engineering)

FAmSCo (Ambassadors)

Historical