From Fedora Project Wiki
No edit summary
(113 intermediate revisions by 36 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
= Election Questionnaire =
<!--{{admon/important|The question collection has not yet begun. Please wait for the elections announcement}}-->
{{admon/important|We're OPEN!|The nomination period is in progress! Please add your nomination before 23:59:59 UTC on December 12th, 2016! }}
<!--{{admon/important|The question collection period has begun|Please post your questions below. The wrangler will collate them and pass them on to the nominees at the end of the collection period. Nominees will answer these questions as part of Fedora Magazine interview. Questions could be moderated to fit Fedora Magazine format. The collection period will close on July 11, 19:00 UTC.}}-->
<!--{{admon/important|The question collection period is closed|The collection period ended at 23:59:59 UTC on July 11th, 2016.}}-->
<!--{{admon/important|The Nomination period of November/December-2015 Elections is now open. During this period we are collecting questions for nominees.|Please post your questions below. The wrangler will collate them and pass them on to the nominees at the end of the collection period.}}-->
<!--{{admon/important|The July-2016 Elections have not yet begun. Please wait for the elections announcement}}-->


Please place questions you would like to see candidates for the various offices answer. If your question is specific to one office (such as the Board or FESCo), please indicate that.
The following [[Elections|elections]] take place from [https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-25/f-25-elections.html December 2016 to January 2017]:


== Questions ==
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (5 seats)
# What do you see as Fedora's greatest strength, and what will you do to improve upon that?
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (1 seat)
# What do you see as Fedora's greatest weakness, and what will you do to improve upon that?
 
# Which processes have worked best in Fedora, and which processes need to be improved (details, please) ?
Please add questions you'd like to see asked to this page.
# Who is Fedora for?
 
# What is Fedora's place in the larger community with respect to other distributions?
{{admon/warning|Candidates, don't post your answers here|Once the questionnaire period is over, the Elections Wrangler will collect the answers and with help from CommOps and Marketing teams, interviews for the Fedora Community Blogs will be prepared.}}
# If you could single-handedly change any one thing about Fedora, what would it be and why?
 
# If elected, how will Fedora as a project be better as a result of your leadership?
<!--{{admon/note|CLOSED The questionnaire is closed. No further questions will now be added. Please do not modify this page!}}-->
# What strengths will you bring to the Fedora board that are currently missing?
 
# Please give three examples of other boards or communities you have participated in and the positive differences you made there.
<!--{{admon/warning|CLOSED The questionnaire is not yet open. Please wait for the announcement!}}-->
# What would you do to cleanup and organize the Fedora project packaging guidelines, rules and other wiki pages to make it more consistent and easier for new contributors?
 
# The Fedora Project suffers from a lack of communication. In 2009 for 8 out of 21 FESCo meetings no meeting minutes were sent to the lists. What would you do to improve communication between the different groups in Fedora and especially between FESCo, Board and the community?
== [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] ==
# [[User:Kanarip|Jeroen van Meeuwen]]: How or to what extent would you say are Fedora's governance bodies responsible for protecting volunteers and volunteer based efforts against interference from within Red Hat by either person or policy?
 
1. What is your background in engineering?
 
2. Describe some of the important technical issues you foresee affecting the Fedora community. What insight do you bring to these issues?
 
3. What are three personal qualities that you feel would benefit FESCo if you are elected?
 
4. Why do you want to be a member of FESCo?
 
5. Currently, how do you contribute to Fedora? How does that contribution benefit the community?
 
== [[Council/Nominations|Council]] ==
 
1. What is your background in Fedora? What have you worked on and what are you doing now?
 
2. What are the most pressing issues facing Fedora today? What should we do about them?
 
3. What are your interests and experience outside of Fedora? What of those things will help you in this role?
 
4. What can the council do to attract more packagers and other contributors? How should Fedora change in this regard?
 
5. What's the area where you would most like to see improved collaboration among the Linux distributions? What would you do to help increase collaboration?
 
== History ==
Questions from previous elections can be found here:
* [https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections/Questionnaire&oldid=470979 Fedora July 2016 elections questionnaire]
* [https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections/Questionnaire&oldid=429095| Fedora Nov/Dec 2016 elections questionnaire]
* [https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections/Questionnaire&oldid=415561| Fedora June 2015 elections questionnaire]
* [https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections/Questionnaire&oldid=401892| Fedora 22 elections questionnaire]
* [[F19_elections_questionnaire| Fedora 19 elections questionnaire]]
* [[F18_elections_questionnaire| Fedora 18 elections questionnaire]]
* [[F17_elections_questionnaire| Fedora 17 elections questionnaire]]
* [[F16_elections_questionnaire| Fedora 16 elections questionnaire]]
* [[F15_elections_questionnaire| Fedora 15 elections questionnaire]]
* [[F14_elections_questionnaire| Fedora 14 elections questionnaire]]
* [[Elections/F13_Questionnaire| Fedora 13 elections questionnaire]]
* [https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections/Questionnaire&oldid=108236 Fedora 12 elections questionnaire]
 
 
----
[[Category:Elections]]

Revision as of 00:00, 6 December 2016

Important.png
We're OPEN!
The nomination period is in progress! Please add your nomination before 23:59:59 UTC on December 12th, 2016!

The following elections take place from December 2016 to January 2017:

Please add questions you'd like to see asked to this page.

Warning.png
Candidates, don't post your answers here
Once the questionnaire period is over, the Elections Wrangler will collect the answers and with help from CommOps and Marketing teams, interviews for the Fedora Community Blogs will be prepared.


FESCo (Engineering)

1. What is your background in engineering?

2. Describe some of the important technical issues you foresee affecting the Fedora community. What insight do you bring to these issues?

3. What are three personal qualities that you feel would benefit FESCo if you are elected?

4. Why do you want to be a member of FESCo?

5. Currently, how do you contribute to Fedora? How does that contribution benefit the community?

Council

1. What is your background in Fedora? What have you worked on and what are you doing now?

2. What are the most pressing issues facing Fedora today? What should we do about them?

3. What are your interests and experience outside of Fedora? What of those things will help you in this role?

4. What can the council do to attract more packagers and other contributors? How should Fedora change in this regard?

5. What's the area where you would most like to see improved collaboration among the Linux distributions? What would you do to help increase collaboration?

History

Questions from previous elections can be found here:


Retrieved from "https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections/Questionnaire&oldid=481590"