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[[File:Election Panda.png|thumb|Election Panda wants YOU to vote!<br>''(Hey, wait for the Voting period)'' ]]


The following [[Elections|elections]] take place from [https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-27/f-27-elections.html October 2017 to December 2017]:
The following [[Elections|elections]] take place in December 2018:


* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (2 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (1 seat)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (2 seats)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (1 seat)


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)''
 
* '''Nov 7 - Nov 14''': Selection of questions from Questionnaire
* '''Nov 14 - Nov 28''': Nomination period
* '''Nov 28 - Dec 5''': Interviews<br>
* ''' Dec 5''': Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews
* '''Dec 6 - Dec 20''': Voting period<br>
* '''Dec 21''': Result Announcement
 
= Selection of questions from Questionnaire =
From the set of collected questions for nominees to [[Development/SteeringCommittee|FESCo (Engineering)]], [[Council|Fedora Council]] and [[Mindshare|Mindshare]] teams, top 3 questions are going to be selected, based on [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/156 Council decision], where these selected questions will be given to each candidate to answer before voting period begins as part of campaign.


= Elections Schedule =
Selected questions:
* '''Oct 24 - Nov 06''': Collection of questions for Questionnaire
* [https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/2012 FESCo (Engineering) - ticket #2012]
* '''Nov 07 - Nov 20''': Nomination & Campaign period
* [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/231 Fedora Council - ticket #231]
* '''Nov 21 - Dec 04''': Voting period
* [https://pagure.io/mindshare/issue/61 Mindshare - ticket #61]
* '''Dec 05''': Result Announcement


= Candidate Interviews =
The top 3 selected questions for each team are published in [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/blob/master/f/elections/2018-December Pagure].  
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|Autumn 2017 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.


= Nominations for Elected Positions =
= 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]] (1 seat)
* [[Mindshare/Nominations|Mindshare]] (1 seat)


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.
= Interviews =
Nominees are requested to answer [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/blob/master/f/elections/2018-December selected questions] using '''[https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/issues private issue in Pagure]'''. In this way only [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bcotton 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:Bcotton|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:Bcotton|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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= Historical =
= Historical =
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=520490 Elections in May 2018]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=509999 Elections in January 2018]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=500157 Elections in August 2017]
*[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=484148 Elections in December 2016]

Revision as of 19:06, 14 November 2018

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Nomination & Campaign period for Council, FESCo and Mindshare is now open.
The period ends on 2018-11-28 at 23:59:59 UTC
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The following elections take place in December 2018:

Elections Schedule

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

  • Nov 7 - Nov 14: Selection of questions from Questionnaire
  • Nov 14 - Nov 28: Nomination period
  • Nov 28 - Dec 5: Interviews
  • Dec 5: Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews
  • Dec 6 - Dec 20: Voting period
  • Dec 21: Result Announcement

Selection of questions from Questionnaire

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

Selected questions:

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