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The following special elections will take place in October/November 2014:
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The following [[Elections|elections]] take place from [https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-25/f-25-elections.html December 2016 to January 2017]:
 
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (1 seat)


* [[Council/Nominations|Council]] (two seats)
All dates and times noted are UTC time.
All dates and times noted are UTC time.


= Committee Elections Schedule =
= Elections Schedule =
* '''November  4-10''': Nomination period open
* '''December 06 - December 12''': Nomination period open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on December 12th)
* '''November 11-17''': "Campaign" period. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged. Will also have an email interview with all answers published simultaneously on the 17th.
* '''December 13 - January 09''': "Campaign" period starts. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged.
* '''November 18-25''': Voting open (closes promptly at 00:00 UTC on November 26th)
* '''January 10 - January 16''': Voting Open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on January 16th)
* '''November 26''': Results announcement and the new council live
* '''January 17''': Results announcement
 
All dates and times noted are UTC time.


= Nominations for Elected Positions =
= Nominations for Elected Positions =
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= Candidate Interviews =
= 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 [[Elections/Questionnaire|special Council November 2014 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|December 2016 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.
For an inspiration you might see the last [https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections/Questionnaire&oldid=470979 Elections Questionnaire from July 2016 Elections].


= IRC Town Halls =


Each group participating in the election will attempt to host one Town Hall forum on IRC.  Each will last one hour, or less if there are no further questions.
Election Coordinators: [[User:jkurik|jkurik]]


== How to Join ==
[[Elections/Questionnaire|Questionnaire]] Coordinator: [[User:jkurik|jkurik]]
 
* 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.
* 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 ==
 
 
=== [[Council/Nominations|Council]] ===
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! Date & Time !! Group !! Moderator !! IRC Logs
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| Nov 17th board meeting slot as an informal, optional IRC meet-and-greet|| Council || ||
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=== [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] ===
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| None this election || FESCo ||  ||
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=== [[FAmSCo_nominations|FAmSCo (Ambassadors)]] ===
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| None this election || FAmSCo ||  ||
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== Zodbot announcement ==
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.
 
Election Coordinators: [[User:jreznik|jreznik]] [[User:cwickert|cwickert]] [[User:sparks|sparks]] [[User:inode0|inode0]]
 
Questionnaire Coordinator: [[User:jreznik|jreznik]] [[User:inode0|inode0]]


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


= Post Election Tasks =
= Post Election Tasks =


== Council ==
== Council ==
 
* Update the [[Council|Council wiki page]].
TODO


== FESCo (Engineering) ==
== FESCo (Engineering) ==
* Adjust the FESCo mailing list subscriptions.
* Adjust the FESCo mailing list subscriptions.
* Update rights on the [https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ FESCo trac instance].
* Update rights on the [https://pagure.io/group/fesco FESCo Pagure instance].
* Update the [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo wiki page]].
* Update the [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo wiki page]].
* Update the [[Extras/SteeringCommitteeHistory|FESCo history page]].
* Update the [[Extras/SteeringCommitteeHistory|FESCo history page]].
* Award new members the [https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-badges/ticket/36 fesco badge].
* 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=474564 Elections in July 2016]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=430303 Elections in Nov/Dec 2015]
*[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=313245 Elections in Nov/Dec 2012]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=292081 Elections in May/June 2012]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=292081 Elections in May/June 2012]

Revision as of 00:00, 6 December 2016

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We're OPEN!
The nomination period is in progress! Please add your nomination before 23:59:59 UTC on December 12th, 2016!
Election Panda wants YOU to vote!
(Hey, wait for the Voting period)

The following elections take place from December 2016 to January 2017:

All dates and times noted are UTC time.

Elections Schedule

  • December 06 - December 12: Nomination period open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on December 12th)
  • December 13 - January 09: "Campaign" period starts. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged.
  • January 10 - January 16: Voting Open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on January 16th)
  • January 17: 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 December 2016 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. For an inspiration you might see the last Elections Questionnaire from July 2016 Elections.


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.

Post Election Tasks

Council

FESCo (Engineering)

Historical