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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)
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* [[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)


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


All dates and times noted are UTC time.
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)


=== Committee Elections Schedule ===
= Elections Schedule =
''All the periods below start at 00:00:00UTC and end at 23:59:59UTC)''


* April 27: Announce election schedule and open questionnaire form.
* '''Dec 15 - Jan 02''': Selection of questions from Questionnaire
* April 27-May 8: Questionnaire form open for the community to submit questions for the candidates.
* '''Jan 03 - Jan 10''': Nomination period
* May 2-8: FPL announces 1st appointment to the Fedora Project Board.
* '''Jan 11 - Jan 15''': Interviews
* May 9-15: Nomination Period (closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on the 15th)
* '''Jan 16 - Jan 16''': Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews
* May 16-22: Schedule Townhalls for May 25-31.
* '''Jan 17 - Jan 24''': Voting period
* May 22: Questionnaire responses due back.
* '''Jan 25''': Result Announcement
* 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 ===
= Selection of questions from Questionnaire =
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 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.


=== Candidate Questionnaire ===
Questions are selected for the following teams:
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.
* [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]


=== IRC Town Halls ===
The top 3 selected questions for each team are published in [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/blob/master/f/elections/2018-January Pagure].


Each group participating in the election will attempt host two Town Hall forums on IRCEach will last one hour, or less if there are no further questions.
= Nominations for Elected Positions =
During this period you may self-nominate to open seatsIf 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.


==== How to Join ====
Currently opened nominations:
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)


* 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.
= Interviews =
* 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.
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.


==== Townhall Schedule ====
= 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.


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


=== Voting Information ===
To vote for the [[Council]] you must have cla_done 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.
=== FESCo (Engineering) ===
 
To vote for [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo]] you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.
 
=== Mindshare ===
 
To vote for [[Mindshare|Mindshare]] you must have cla_done group in FAS.
 
= Post Election Tasks =
 
== 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]
 
== 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=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 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