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The following elections will take place in November/December 2015:
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The following [[Elections|elections]] take place in January 2018:


* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (1 seat)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Env_and_Stacks/Nominations|Env and Stacks]] (4 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)
* [[FAmSCo_nominations|FAmSCo]] (7 seats)


All dates and times noted are UTC time.
= 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
* '''November 17-23''': Nomination period open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on November 23rd)
* '''Jan 03 - Jan 10''': Nomination period
* '''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.)
* '''Jan 11 - Jan 15''': Interviews
* '''December 08-14''': Voting Open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on December 7th)
* '''Jan 16 - Jan 16''': Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews
* '''December 15''': Results announcement
* '''Jan 17 - Jan 24''': Voting period
* '''Jan 25''': Result Announcement


All dates and times noted are UTC time.
= 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.


= Nominations for Elected Positions =
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]


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


= Candidate Interviews =
= Nominations for Elected Positions =
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.
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.


= IRC Town Halls =
Currently opened nominations:
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)


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.
= 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.


Election Coordinators: [[User:jkurik|jkurik]]
= 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.


[[Elections/Questionnaire|Questionnaire]] Coordinator: [[User:jkurik|jkurik]]
[[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.


= 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) ===
=== Mindshare ===


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


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


== FESCo (Engineering) ==
== FESCo (Engineering) ==
* Adjust the FESCo mailing list subscriptions.
* Update rights on the [https://pagure.io/group/fesco FESCo Pagure instance].
* Update rights on the [https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ FESCo trac 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://pagure.io/Fedora-Badges/issue/36 fesco badge].
 
== Env and Stacks ==
* Update the [[Env_and_Stacks|Env and Stacks wiki page]].


== FAmSCo (Ambassadors) ==
== Mindshare ==
* Adjust the FAmSCo mailing list subscriptions.
* Adjust the Mindshare mailing list subscriptions ?
* Update rights on the [https://fedorahosted.org/famsco/ FAmSCo trac instance].
* Update permissions on [https://pagure.io/mindshare Mindshare Pagure instance] ?
* Update the [[Fedora_Ambassadors_Steering_Committee|FAmSCo wiki page]].
* Update the [[Mindshare|Mindshare wiki page]].
* Update the [[FAmSCo_history|FAmSCo history 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=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=400684 Elections in January 2015]

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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