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


* [[Board/Elections/Nominations|Fedora Project Board]] (2 seats)
The following elections will take place in January 2015:
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (4 seats)
* [[Ambassadors/SteeringCommittee/Election/2009Nominations|Ambassadors]] (all 7 seats)
* [[Name suggestions for Fedora 13|Fedora 13 Name]] (separate schedule from the committee elections)


All Dates/Times noted are UTC.
* '''[[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]]''' (five seats)
* '''[[Env_and_Stacks/Nominations|Environment and Stacks Working Group ]]''' (four seats)


=== Committee Elections Schedule (DRAFT) ===
All dates and times noted are UTC time.


* Nominations are open from 10 November through 16 November. '''Visit the links above for the nominations pages.'''
= Committee Elections Schedule =
* IRC Town Hall-style discussions with candidates for the various elected positions will be arranged for 27 November through 3 December.
* '''January  13-19''': Nomination period open
* The elections will take place December 8-15.
* '''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. Questions will be collected from 10 November through 16 November. Candidates will have from 17 November to 23 November to return their responses which will be published no later than 26 November.
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.


=== Live Town Halls ===
== Voting Details ==
As part of [[FUDCon:Toronto_2009|FUDCon Toronto 2009]], we plan to host Live Town Halls for each of the committee elections.


=== IRC Town Halls ===
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.


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.
== Eligible Voters ==


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


* Everyone should join #fedora-townhall on FreeNode (irc.freenode.net).  Only candidates and a moderator may speak in this channel.
=== Council ===
* Non-candidates should also join #fedora-townhall-public on FreeNode (irc.freenode.net).  Direct your questions for the candidates to the moderator.


==== Schedule ====
To vote for the [[Council]] you must have cla_done in FAS.


TBD
=== FESCo (Engineering) ===


=== Voting Information ===
To vote for [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo]] you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.


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) ===


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.
To vote for [[Fedora_Ambassadors_Steering_Committee|FAmSCo]] you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.
 
= Post Election Tasks =
 
== Council ==
 
TODO
 
== 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].
 
== 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]].


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

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