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The following elections will take place in May/June 2012:
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* [[Board/Elections/Nominations|Fedora Project Board]] (three seats)
The following elections will take place in November/December 2015:
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (five seats)
* [[FAmSCo_election_2012_F18_nominations|FAmSCo (Ambassadors)]] (seven seats)
* [[Name suggestions for Fedora 18|Fedora 18 Name]] (separate schedule from the committee elections)


* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (1 seat)
* [[Env_and_Stacks/Nominations|Env and Stacks]] (4 seats)
* [[FAmSCo_nominations|FAmSCo]] (7 seats)


All dates and times noted are UTC time.
All dates and times noted are UTC time.


=== Committee Elections Schedule ===
= Committee Elections Schedule =
* '''November 17-23''': Nomination period open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on November 23rd)
* '''November 24 - December 07''': "Campaign" period starts. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged. Will also have an email interview with all answers published in Fedora Magazine/Community Blog.(Date yet to be decided.)
* '''December 08-14''': Voting Open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on December 14th)
* '''December 15''': Results announcement


* April 27: Announce election schedule and open questionnaire form.
All dates and times noted are UTC time.
* April 27-May 8: Questionnaire form open for the community to submit questions for the candidates.
 
* May 2-8: FPL announces 1st appointment to the Fedora Project Board.
= Nominations for Elected Positions =
* May 9-15: Nomination Period (closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on the 15th)
* May 16-22: Schedule Townhalls for May 25-31.
* May 22: Questionnaire responses due back.
* May 23-24: Questionnaire responses posted to the wiki prior to the first townhall.
* May 25-31: Townhalls (Two for the Fedora Project Board, two for FESCo, and two for FAmSCo).
* June 1-7: Voting Period (closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on the 7th).
* June 8: Announce Results.
* June 9-16: FPL announces 2nd appointment to the Fedora Project Board.


=== 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 townhall meetings. Please see the [[F18 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.
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 [http://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/ Community Blog]. Please see the [[Elections/Questionnaire|November/December 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 [http://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/ Community Blog] interviews. It's hard to schedule Town Halls (different schedules, timezones etc.) and it prolongs elections itself.
 
Election Coordinators: [[User:jkurik|jkurik]]
 
[[Elections/Questionnaire|Questionnaire]] Coordinator: [[User:jkurik|jkurik]]
 
= 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 ==


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


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


===== Fedora Project Board =====
=== FESCo (Engineering) ===
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| Thursday, November 17 at 23:00 UTC || Fedora Project Board || [[User:Jsmith|Jared Smith]] || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2011-11-17/fedora_townhall.2011-11-17-23.13.html Log]
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| Tuesday, November 22 at 21:00 UTC || Fedora Project Board || [[User:Jsmith|Jared Smith]] || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2011-11-22/fedora_townhall.2011-11-22-21.01.html Log]
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| Monday, November 21 at 18:00 UTC || FESCo || [[User:Jsmith|Jared Smith]] || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2011-11-21/fedora_townhall.2011-11-21-18.01.html Log]
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| Monday, November 21 at 18:00 UTC || FESCo || [[User:Jsmith|Jared Smith]] || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2011-11-21/fedora_townhall.2011-11-21-18.01.html Log]
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| Saturday, November 19 at 11:00 UTC || FAmSCo || [[User:Jsmith|Jared Smith]] || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2011-11-19/fedora_townhall.2011-11-19-11.00.log.html Log]
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| Tuesday, November 22 at 01:00 UTC || FAmSCo || [[User:Jsmith|Jared Smith]] || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2011-11-22/fedora_townhall.2011-11-22-01.32.log.html Log]
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==== Zodbot announcement ====
To vote for [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo]] you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.
Fedora Town Hall at ____ UTC (_____am/pm US-Eastern) with the ______ candidates. Visit https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Elections#IRC_Town_Halls for information on how to participate and pose questions to the candidates.


Beefy Miracle Election Coordinator: inode0
=== FAmSCo (Ambassadors) ===


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


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.
=== Env and Stacks ===
 
To vote for [[Env_and_Stacks|Environment and Stacks Working Group]] you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.
 
= Post Election Tasks =
 
== Council ==
* Update the [[Council|Council wiki page]].
 
== 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].
 
== Env and Stacks ==
* Update the [[Env_and_Stacks|Env and Stacks wiki 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.
== 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=416869 Elections in June 2015]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=400684 Elections in January 2015]
*[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=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=239714 Elections in June 2011]

Revision as of 08:43, 24 November 2015

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The Campaign period of November/December-2015 Elections is now open.

The following elections will take place in November/December 2015:

All dates and times noted are UTC time.

Committee Elections Schedule

  • November 17-23: Nomination period open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on November 23rd)
  • November 24 - December 07: "Campaign" period starts. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged. Will also have an email interview with all answers published in Fedora Magazine/Community Blog.(Date yet to be decided.)
  • December 08-14: Voting Open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on December 14th)
  • December 15: Results announcement

All dates and times noted are UTC time.

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 Community Blog. Please see the November/December 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 Community Blog interviews. It's hard to schedule Town Halls (different schedules, timezones etc.) and it prolongs elections itself.

Election Coordinators: jkurik

Questionnaire Coordinator: jkurik

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.

Env and Stacks

To vote for Environment and Stacks Working Group you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.

Post Election Tasks

Council

FESCo (Engineering)

Env and Stacks

FAmSCo (Ambassadors)

Historical