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The following elections will take place in in May 2010:
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The following [[Elections|elections]] take place in January 2018:


* [[Board/Elections/Nominations|Fedora Project Board]] (3 seats)
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Name suggestions for Fedora 14|Fedora 14 Name]] (separate schedule from the committee elections)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)
 
= Elections Schedule =
''All the periods below start at 00:00:00UTC and end at 23:59:59UTC)''
 
* '''Dec 15 - Jan 02''': Selection of questions from Questionnaire
* '''Jan 03 - Jan 10''': Nomination period
* '''Jan 11 - Jan 15''': Interviews
* '''Jan 16 - Jan 16''': Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews
* '''Jan 17 - Jan 24''': Voting period
* '''Jan 25''': Result Announcement


All Dates/Times noted are UTC.
= Selection of questions from Questionnaire =
During the cancelled Autumn 2017 election period was collected set of questions for nominees to [[Development/SteeringCommittee|FESCo (Engineering)]], [[Council|Fedora Council]] and [[Mindshare|Mindshare]] teams. Based on [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/156 Council decision] top 3 questions are going to be selected, where these selected questions will be given to each candidate to answer before voting period begins as part of campaign.


=== Committee Elections Schedule ===
Questions are selected for the following teams:
* [https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/1805 FESCo (Engineering) - ticket #1805]
* [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/160 Fedora Council - ticket #160]
* [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/161 Mindshare - ticket #161]


* April 24 - May 2: Nominations are open. '''Visit the links above for the nominations pages.'''
The top 3 selected questions for each team are published in [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/blob/master/f/elections/2018-January Pagure].  
* May 13-19: IRC Town Hall-style discussions with candidates for the various elected positions will be arranged.
* May 20-26: The elections will take place.


=== 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.
During this period you may self-nominate to open seats.  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 ===
Currently opened nominations:
We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before the IRC Town Halls.  Please see the [[F14 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. Questions will be collected from April 24 to May 2. Candidates will have from May 3-9 to return their responses which will be published no later than May 12.
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)


Responses to the questionnaire is now online - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F14_elections_questionnaire
= Interviews =
Nominees are requested to answer [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.


Coordinator -- [[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] [[User:paulmellors|Paul Mellors]]
= Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews =
It is responsibility of [[User:jkurik|Election wrangler]] to validate eligibility of nominees for elections. 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.


=== IRC Town Halls ===
[[User:jkurik|Election wrangler]] is responsible for publishing these interviews on [http://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/  Fedora Community Blog] as well as setup of [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting/ voting machine] for the elections.


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.
= Voting Information =


==== How to Join ====
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.


* 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.
== Voting Details ==
* 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.


==== Schedule ====
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.


== Eligible Voters ==


===== Friday May 14, 2010 =====
Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System ([https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/ FAS]) memberships.
{|
!Time !!Group !! Moderator !! US Timezones !! IRC Logs
|-
|16:00 UTC || FESCo || [[User:sixy|James Findley]] || 12:00pm Eastern || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2010-05-14/fesco-town-hall-2010-05-14.2010-05-14-16.00.log.html IRC Logs]
|-
|}


===== Monday May 17, 2010 =====
=== Council ===
{|
!Time !!Group !! Moderator !! US Timezones !! IRC Logs
|-
|00:00 UTC || Fedora Project Board || [[User:yn1v|Neville A. Cross]] || 08:00pm Eastern Sunday May 16 || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2010-05-17/fedora-townhall.2010-05-17-00.03.log.html IRC logs]
|-
|}


===== Monday May 17, 2010 =====
To vote for the [[Council]] you must have cla_done in FAS.
{|
!Time !!Group !! Moderator !! US Timezones !! IRC Logs
|-
|17:00 UTC || Fedora Project Board || [[User:susmit|Susmit Shannigrahi]] || 01:00pm Eastern || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2010-05-17/fedora-townhall.2010-05-17-17.00.log.html IRC logs]
|-
|}


===== Wednesday May 19, 2010 =====
=== FESCo (Engineering) ===
{|
!Time !!Group !! Moderator !! US Timezones !! IRC Logs
|-
|02:00 UTC || FESCo || [[User:rbergero|Robyn Bergeron]] || 10:00pm Eastern Tuesday May 18 ||
|-
|}


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===== Thursday December 3, 2009 =====
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|18:00 UTC || FESCo || [[User:paulmellors|Paul Mellors]] || 01:00pm Eastern || [http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2009-12-03/fesco-town-hall-2009-12-03.2009-12-03-18.07.log.html Log]
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=== Mindshare ===


==== Zodbot announcement ====
To vote for [[Mindshare|Mindshare]] you must have cla_done 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.


Coordinator: [[User:Inode0|John Rose]]
= Post Election Tasks =


=== Voting Information ===
== Council ==
* Adjust the Council mailing list subscriptions.
* Update the [[Council|Council wiki page]].
* Update permissions on [https://pagure.io/group/Fedora-Council Council Pagure instance]


The [http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/documents/elections-guide/ Fedora Elections Guide] has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote.
== FESCo (Engineering) ==
* Update rights on the [https://pagure.io/group/fesco FESCo Pagure instance].
* Update the [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo wiki page]].
* Update the [[Extras/SteeringCommitteeHistory|FESCo history page]].
* Award new members the [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Badges/issue/36 fesco badge].


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.
== Mindshare ==
* Adjust the Mindshare mailing list subscriptions ?
* Update permissions on [https://pagure.io/mindshare Mindshare Pagure instance] ?
* Update the [[Mindshare|Mindshare wiki page]].


== Historical ==
= Historical =
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=500157 Elections in August 2017]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=484148 Elections in December 2016]
*[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=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 in December 2009]]
*[[Elections/June2009|June2009]]
*[[Elections/June2009|June2009]]
*[[Elections/December2008|December 2008]]
*[[Elections/December2008|December 2008]]
[[Category:Elections]]
[[Category:Governance]]

Revision as of 00:34, 25 January 2018

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The following elections take place in January 2018:

Elections Schedule

All the periods below start at 00:00:00UTC and end at 23:59:59UTC)

  • Dec 15 - Jan 02: Selection of questions from Questionnaire
  • Jan 03 - Jan 10: Nomination period
  • Jan 11 - Jan 15: Interviews
  • Jan 16 - Jan 16: Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews
  • Jan 17 - Jan 24: Voting period
  • Jan 25: Result Announcement

Selection of questions from Questionnaire

During the cancelled Autumn 2017 election period was collected set of questions for nominees to FESCo (Engineering), Fedora Council and Mindshare teams. Based on Council decision top 3 questions are going to be selected, where these selected questions will be given to each candidate to answer before voting period begins as part of campaign.

Questions are selected for the following teams:

The top 3 selected questions for each team are published in Pagure.

Nominations for Elected Positions

During this period you may self-nominate to open seats. 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.

Currently opened nominations:

Interviews

Nominees are requested to answer 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.

Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews

It is responsibility of Election wrangler to validate eligibility of nominees for elections. 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.

Election wrangler is responsible for publishing these interviews on Fedora Community Blog as well as setup of voting machine for the elections.

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.

Mindshare

To vote for Mindshare you must have cla_done group in FAS.

Post Election Tasks

Council

FESCo (Engineering)

Mindshare

Historical

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