I have re-sent my application to the aforementioned lists (foundation-announce & elections), and it is 'awaiting moderator approval'.
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.org> wrote: > 2014-05-17 17:55 GMT+02:00 Andre Klapper <ak...@gmx.net>: > >> On Tue, 2014-05-06 at 21:48 +0200, Andrea Veri wrote: >> > CANDIDACY >> > ========= >> > If you want to run for one of the seven positions on The GNOME >> > Foundation Board of Directors, then send an email to >> > foundation-announce gnome org and elections gnome org >> [...] >> > All discussion related to the elections should be held on >> > foundation-list. >> >> Quoted instructions state people announce on foundation-announce. >> Instructions don't say to CC foundation-list, but to implicitly discuss >> candidates on foundation-list@gnome.org. Somehow. >> Does that mean we cross fingers that people find out how to set >> "Reply-To" in their mail clients? > > > Understanding what the 'Reply-to' field is for is not required in this case, > anyone who is willing to ask a question should just create a new email > making sure the 'To' field is populated with foundation-list@gnome.org > accordingly. In the case a question is meant against a specific candidacy > just removing the current 'To' field from foundation-annou...@gnome.org to > foundation-list@gnome.org should be enough. I'll make sure to add the > 'Reply-to' header myself next time, it slipped out of my head when I sent > the announcement out. > >> >> Looking at candidacy announcements so far, I see: >> foundation-announce: Tobi, Oliver, Jeff, Karen, Andrea. >> foundation-list: Tobi, Oliver, Jeff, Karen, Emily, Sriram, Anish. > > > Although instructions are clear about where candidacies should be sent to > (that is foundation-announce@g.o + CC on elections@g.o, the latter (as per > my follow-up at [1]) is not > really needed but won't create any harm. (for the next elections we will > just require candidacies to be sent to foundation-annou...@gnome.org with > eventual follow-ups and questions to be sent to foundation-list@gnome.org) > > That said the GNOME Foundation Elections and Membership Committee will make > sure to "parse" the proposed candidacies on both lists, we do suggest Emily > and Sriram to send a copy of their candidacy to foundation-announce as well > as a future reference. > > [1] https://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-list/2014-May/msg00006.html > > -- > Cheers, > > Andrea > > Debian Developer, > Fedora / EPEL packager, > GNOME Sysadmin, > > GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee Chairman > > Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/~av > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > -- Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. - Goethe Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. - Dr.Seuss Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. - Albert Einstein _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
