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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 16|Fedora 16 Name]] (separate schedule from the committee elections)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)


All Dates/Times noted are UTC.
= Elections Schedule =
''All the periods below start at 00:00:00UTC and end at 23:59:59UTC)''


=== Committee Elections Schedule ===
* '''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


* May 7-15 Collect Questions for Questionnaire
= Selection of questions from Questionnaire =
* May 7-15 Nominations Open (nomination period closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on 15th)
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.
* May 15-22 Organize/Schedule Town Halls
* May 22 Deadline for questionnaire response
* May 25 Publish Questionnaire Responses
* May 26 - June 1 Town Halls
* June 2-8 Voting Period


=== Nominations for Elected Positions ===
Questions are selected for the following teams:
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.
* [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]


=== Candidate Questionnaire ===
The top 3 selected questions for each team are published in [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/blob/master/f/elections/2018-January Pagure].  
We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before the IRC Town Halls. Please see the [[F16 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 May 7 to May 15th. Candidates will have until May 22nd to return their responses which will be published no later than May 25th.  


[[F16 elections questionnaire|Link to the elections questionnaire]]
= 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:
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)


=== IRC Town Halls ===
= 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.


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 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.


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


* 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 Information =
* 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 ====
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.


===== FESCo =====
== Voting Details ==
{|
! Date & Time !! Group !! Moderator !! IRC Logs
|-
| TBD || FESCo || TBD ||
|-
|}


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.


===== Fedora Project Board =====
== Eligible Voters ==
{|
! Date & Time !! Group !! Moderator !! IRC Logs
|-
| TBD || Fedora Project Board || TBD ||
|-
|}


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


{|
=== Council ===
! Date & Time !! Group !! Moderator !! IRC Logs
|-
| TBD || FAmSCo || TBD ||
|-
|}


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


=== FESCo (Engineering) ===


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===== Thursday December 3, 2009 =====
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!Time !!Group !! Moderator !! US Timezones !! IRC Logs
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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]
|-
|}


-->
=== 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: ???
= 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://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.
== 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 May 2010]]
*[[Elections in December 2009]]
*[[Elections in December 2009]]

Revision as of 00:34, 25 January 2018

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The January 2018 elections are now over.
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Election Panda wants YOU to vote!
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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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