On Fri, 2019-06-21 at 12:46 +0100, Robert McQueen wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-06-21 at 13:30 +0200, Jens Georg wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm sorry if this was explained before  - what does
> > 
> > "Elimination due to affiliation" mean?
> 
> Due to the Bylaws preventing more than 40% of the board coming from
> the same corporate affiliation, a third candidate from RedHat would
> go above this level (40% of 7 is 2.8),

Oops. Hit send too soon. Eliminating the candidate in the first STV
round allows all of the subsequent preference votes of Benjamin's
supporters to be considered for the other seats.
The relevant bylaw is here: 
https://gitlab.gnome.org/Infrastructure/foundation-web/blob/master/foundation.gnome.org/about/bylaws.rst#L507
Thanks,Rob
> 
> > On Fr, Jun 21, 2019 at 11:40 AM, Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.org> wrote:
> > > Foundation Members,
> > > 
> > > We're happy to announce the preliminary results for this year's
> > > Board
> > > of Directors elections.
> > > 
> > > Winners are Carlos Soriano, Philip Chimento, Robert McQueen,
> > > Allan
> > > Day, Britt Yazel, Federico Mena Quintero, and Tristan Van Berkom.
> > > (details at https://vote.gnome.org/results.php?election_id=27)
> > > 
> > > If you'd like to challenge these results, please send an e-mail
> > > to
> > > membership-committee@gnome,org. You can challenge them until
> > > 2019-06-28, 23:59 UTC (the deadline has been extended by two (2)
> > > days).  Please note these results should not be considered final
> > > until
> > > all challenges have been resolved.
> > > 
> > > This year we had 242 registered voters, 126 of which sent in
> > > valid
> > > ballots. We encourage everyone to check the list of all votes and
> > > verify their ballot:
> > > 
> > > https://vote.gnome.org/votes.php?election_id=27
> > > 
> > > Thanks!
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Cheers,
> > > 
> > > Andrea
> > > 
> > > Red Hatter,
> > > Fedora / EPEL packager,
> > > GNOME Infrastructure Team Coordinator,
> > > Former GNOME Foundation Board of Directors Secretary,
> > > GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee Chairman
> > > 
> > > Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/~av
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