Since we haven't seen an onslaught of nominations we've decided to extend the nomination period for another two weeks. Please consider nominating yourself or anyone else you think would be a suitable candidate. This is your chance to help steer the future of X.Org and serve the community.
Updated election schedule (if no further delays): Jan 31 - nomination period begins Feb 28 - extended nomination period ends Mar 7 - publish candidates, membership deadline Mar 14 - election period begins Mar 28 - election period ends Harry On 2019-02-11 10:38 a.m., Wentland, Harry wrote: > So far we've received a couple of nominations for four open spots. The > official nomination period ends this Thursday. Please let us know if you'd > like to nominate someone including yourself. > > Harry > > On 2019-01-31 5:08 p.m., Wentland, Harry wrote: >> We are seeking nominations for candidates for election to the X.Org >> Foundation Board of Directors. All X.Org Foundation members are eligible for >> election to the board. >> >> Nominations for the 2019 election are now open and will remain open until >> 23:59 UTC on 14 February 2019. >> >> The Board consists of directors elected from the membership. Each year, an >> election is held to bring the total number of directors to eight. The four >> members receiving the highest vote totals will serve as directors for two >> year terms. >> >> The directors who received two year terms starting in 2018 were Keith >> Packard, Bryce Harrington, Eric Anholt, and Harry Wentland. They will >> continue to serve until their term ends in 2020. Current directors whose >> term expires in 2019 are Rob Clark, Martin Peres, Taylor Campbell and Daniel >> Vetter. >> >> A director is expected to participate in the fortnightly IRC meeting to >> discuss current business and to attend the annual meeting of the X.Org >> Foundation, which will be held at a location determined in advance by the >> Board of Directors. >> >> A member may nominate themselves or any other member they feel is qualified. >> Nominations should be sent to the Election Committee at elections at x.org. >> >> Nominees shall be required to be current members of the X.Org Foundation, >> and submit a personal statement of up to 200 words that will be provided to >> prospective voters. The collected statements, along with the statement of >> contribution to the X.Org Foundation in the member's account page on >> http://members.x.org, will be made available to all voters to help them make >> their voting decisions. >> >> Nominations, membership applications or renewals and completed personal >> statements must be received no later than 23:59 UTC on 14 February 2019. >> >> The slate of candidates will be published 21 February 2019 and candidate Q&A >> will begin then. The deadline for Xorg membership applications and renewals >> is 21 February 2019. >> >> Cheers, Harry Wentland, on behalf of the X.Org BoD >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> memb...@foundation.x.org: X.Org Foundation Members >> Archives: https://foundation.x.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/members >> Info: https://foundation.x.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/members >> > _______________________________________________ > memb...@foundation.x.org: X.Org Foundation Members > Archives: https://foundation.x.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/members > Info: https://foundation.x.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/members > _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
