grats On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Philip Muskovac <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi folks, > > The nomination period for the new council members ended yesterday, with > these > nominations: > > - Aaron Honeycutt > - Clay Weber > - Ovidiu-Florin Bogdan > > as that matches the number of open seats, there will be no voting, so > everyone > please welcome our 3 new council members. > > As previously announced, the membership of the other council members will > be > adjusted to end one year from now, and the new members will start a > regular 2 > year term. > > Philip Muskovac > Kubuntu Council > > On Thursday 03 September 2015 22:58:08 Philip Muskovac wrote: > > Dear community, > > > > as another Kubuntu Council member decided to step down from his position > > today, the council is down to 3 people which is the minimum required > amount > > of members to make any decisions. > > > > With this, we immediately need to elect 3 new kubuntu council members to > > keep the council functional. If this will not be possibly for whatever > > reason, the council will be disbanded, at which point we will inform you > of > > the further proceedings. > > > > As this is an out-of-schedule election and the terms of the remaining > > council members don't match, the election will proceed as follows: > > > > The remaining members of the Kubuntu Council are: > > - Philip Muskovac > > - Valorie Zimmermann > > - Myriam Schweingruber > > their council membership will be set to expire one year after the voting > > period is over. > > > > The new council members will start a regular 2 year term. > > > > As in the past, the election will be conducted using CIVS (Condorcet > > Internet Voting Service - http://www.cs.cornell.edu/andru/civs.html ). > The > > top three ranking vote recipients will be elected. > > > > Schedule > > Nomination period: Now to 2015-09-09 > > Ballot Preparation: 2015-09-09 2015-09-10 > > Voting Period: 2015-09-10 to 2015-09-17 > > End Poll/Results Announced: 2015-09-18 > > New Term Begins: 2015-09-18 > > > > Eligibility: > > All Kubuntu Members ( https://launchpad.net/~kubuntu-members/+members ) > are > > eligible to be nominated and to vote. If you have a public email address > > in Launchpad, you need take no further action to receive your voting > > ballot. If you do not have a public email address, please contact me > > offlist with the address you'd like your ballot sent to, otherwise you > will > > be unable to vote. > > > > Nominations: > > All Kubuntu members are eligible. The Kubuntu Council is intended to > > represent all of the Kubuntu community. Applications from involved non- > > developers are encouraged. If you are nominating someone else, please > > confirm their willingness to serve before nominating them. Nominations > > should be done in public via either kubuntu-users or kubuntu-devel > mailing > > lists. If there is some extraordinary reason that precludes that, > contact > > me directly. > > > > Commitment: > > The Kubuntu Council is the leadership body of Kubuntu. Members of the > > council are expected to be active in Kubuntu. The Kubuntu Council has > > three primary roles: - Approve development plans for future Kubuntu > > releases > > - Approve Kubuntu membership applications > > - Resolve disputes within the Kubuntu project > > The time commitment is not large. Meetings are generally only once every > > several months and conducted via IRC. > > > > Questions: > > If there are questions, you can contact me (preferably) via this mailing > > list or (if really necessary) via direct mail. I can also be found on > > Freenode IRC in #kubuntu or #kubuntu-devel, nickname: yofel > > > > Philip Muskovac > > Kubuntu Council > > -- > kubuntu-devel mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel > >
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