Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2020-08-13 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2020-08-13 at 10:35 -0400, Laura Abbott wrote: > The voting itself will be taking place during the week of Linux > Plumbers/Kernel summit, August 24-28. Keep an eye out for the > ballot during that time period. We'll send out another e-mail > when the ballots go out. OK, thanks for the in

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2020-08-13 Thread Laura Abbott
On 8/13/20 10:31 AM, Johannes Berg wrote: Hi Laura, Seeing your reminder reminded me :) We will be using the electronic voting method that we used in 2019. All Linux Plumbers Attendees will automatically receive a ballot. Anyone who is otherwise eligible to vote should e-mail tab-electi...@lis

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2020-08-13 Thread Johannes Berg
Hi Laura, Seeing your reminder reminded me :) > We will be using the electronic voting method that we used in 2019. All > Linux Plumbers Attendees will automatically receive a ballot. Anyone > who is otherwise eligible to vote should e-mail > tab-electi...@lists.linuxfoundation.org to request a

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2020-08-13 Thread Laura Abbott
On 7/27/20 5:31 PM, Laura Abbott wrote: On behalf of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB), I'd like to announce the voting procedures for the 2020 TAB elections. The pool of eligible voters will consist of the following: 1) All attendees of the Linux Plumbers conference (i.e. kern

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2020-07-28 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 12:44 AM Bird, Tim wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Laura Abbott > > > > On behalf of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB), I'd > > like to announce the voting procedures for the 2020 TAB elections. > > The pool of eligible voters will consi

RE: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2020-07-27 Thread Bird, Tim
> -Original Message- > From: Laura Abbott > > On behalf of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB), I'd > like to announce the voting procedures for the 2020 TAB elections. > The pool of eligible voters will consist of the following: > > 1) All attendees of the Linux Plumbers

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2020-07-27 Thread Laura Abbott
On behalf of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB), I'd like to announce the voting procedures for the 2020 TAB elections. The pool of eligible voters will consist of the following: 1) All attendees of the Linux Plumbers conference (i.e. kernel summit) 2) Anyone who is not a kernel

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2019-09-06 Thread Laura Abbott
> On Aug 28, 2019, at 1:48 PM, Laura Abbott wrote: > > >> On Aug 9, 2019, at 2:26 AM, Laura Abbott wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> Friendly reminder that the TAB elections are coming soon: >> >> The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the >> interface between the k

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2019-09-05 Thread Laura Abbott
> On Sep 3, 2019, at 7:13 AM, Laura Abbott wrote: > > Hi, > > On behalf of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB), I'd like to > take this opportunity to announce the voting procedures for the 2019 TAB > elections. As was announced[1], this year we are moving to electronic voting.

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- voting procedures

2019-09-03 Thread Laura Abbott
Hi, On behalf of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB), I'd like to take this opportunity to announce the voting procedures for the 2019 TAB elections. As was announced[1], this year we are moving to electronic voting. Everyone who is registered for kernel summit (co-located with Li

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2019-08-28 Thread Laura Abbott
> On Aug 9, 2019, at 2:26 AM, Laura Abbott wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > Friendly reminder that the TAB elections are coming soon: > > The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the > interface between the kernel development community and the Linux > Foundation. The TAB ad

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2019-08-08 Thread Laura Abbott
Hello everyone, Friendly reminder that the TAB elections are coming soon: The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the interface between the kernel development community and the Linux Foundation. The TAB advises the Foundation on kernel-related matters, helps member companies

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2018-11-12 Thread Steven Rostedt
Hello everyone, The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the interface between the kernel development community and the Linux Foundation. The TAB advises the Foundation on kernel-related matters, helps member companies learn to work with the community, and works to resolve

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2018-11-04 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, Friendly reminder that the TAB elections are coming soon. The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the interface between the kernel development community and the Linux Foundation. The TAB advises the Foundation on kernel-related matters, helps member compan

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2018-10-22 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the interface between the kernel development community and the Linux Foundation. The TAB advises the Foundation on kernel-related matters, helps member companies learn to work with the community, and works to reso

Reminder v2: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2017-10-22 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, Quick update on the TAB elections, we have 6 nominations so far: Jon Corbet Greg Kroah-Hartman Shuah Khan Steve Rostedt Ted Tso Tim Bird The elections are coming soon, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions about the TAB. - The Linux Foundat

Reminder: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2017-10-16 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, Quick update on the TAB elections, we have 5 nominations so far: Jon Corbet Greg Kroah-Hartman Shuah Khan Steve Rostedt Ted Tso The elections are next week, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions about the TAB. - The Linux Foundation Technic

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2017-10-09 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the interface between the kernel development community and the Foundation. The TAB advises the Foundation on kernel-related matters, helps member companies learn to work with the community, and works to resolve communit

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations

2017-10-09 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the interface between the kernel development community and the Foundation. The TAB advises the Foundation on kernel-related matters, helps member companies learn to work with the community, and works to resolve community

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections updates and location

2016-11-03 Thread Chris Mason
On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 10:19:50AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: On 10/28/16 16:13, Frank Rowand wrote: Hi Chris, It's time for the annual question of: where do I find the TAB minutes? I was sure I had a bookmark of the link, but I seem to have misplaced it. Thanks, Frank and the answer is ?

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections updates and location

2016-11-03 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 10/28/16 16:13, Frank Rowand wrote: > Hi Chris, > > It's time for the annual question of: where do I find the TAB minutes? > > I was sure I had a bookmark of the link, but I seem to have misplaced it. > > Thanks, > > Frank and the answer is ??? thanks. -- ~Randy

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections updates and location

2016-10-28 Thread Frank Rowand
Hi Chris, It's time for the annual question of: where do I find the TAB minutes? I was sure I had a bookmark of the link, but I seem to have misplaced it. Thanks, Frank On 10/28/16 12:39, Chris Mason wrote: > Hello everyone, > > A few updates about the TAB election. It is scheduled for 5pm

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections updates and location

2016-10-28 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, A few updates about the TAB election. It is scheduled for 5pm on Wednesday November 2nd, in the Coronado/DeVargas room, at the conference center. We move through the voting pretty quickly, and you'll finish with plenty of time to spare before the evening reception. The nomi

Reminder: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2016-10-24 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the election will be at the 2016 Kernel Summit in Santa Fe, NM. The elections will take place at the conference center on Wednesday Nov 2nd, short

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2016-10-14 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the election will be at the 2016 Kernel Summit in Santa Fe, NM. The elections will take place at the conference center on Wednesday Nov 2nd, short

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-25 Thread Darren Hart
On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 11:06:47AM +0100, Grant Likely wrote: > [Resending because I messed up the first one] > > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the > election will be at the 2015 Kernel Summit in

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-25 Thread Grant Likely
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 5:06 PM, Grant Likely wrote: > Final reminder and update: > > The TAB elections will be held at 6:00pm tomorrow evening, Monday > October 26th during the evening booth-crawl and reception in the Park > Studio room. We will start at 6:00 sharp. Don't be late. > > Agenda: > 1

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-25 Thread Grant Likely
Final reminder and update: The TAB elections will be held at 6:00pm tomorrow evening, Monday October 26th during the evening booth-crawl and reception in the Park Studio room. We will start at 6:00 sharp. Don't be late. Agenda: 1) Welcome and brief summary of what the TAB does 2) Questions 3) Las

Re: [Tech-board] [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-25 Thread Grant Likely
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:28:19 +0100 > Grant Likely wrote: > >> I've been asked several versions of the same question, and also the >> annual "what does the TAB actually do?" question, so I'm going to try >> and answer them all in one email

Re: [Tech-board] [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-24 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:28:19 +0100 Grant Likely wrote: > I've been asked several versions of the same question, and also the > annual "what does the TAB actually do?" question, so I'm going to try > and answer them all in one email: Great summary, Grant, thanks. A few additions of my own... -

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-24 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 3:06 AM, Grant Likely wrote: > [Resending because I messed up the first one] > > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the > election will be at the 2015 Kernel Summit in Seoul, So

Re: [Tech-board] [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-24 Thread John W. Linville
Good write-up! We should archive this for reference in future years! John On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 11:28:19AM +0100, Grant Likely wrote: > [Including Rafael who also asked about what being a TAB member means] > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Darren Hart wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 1

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-24 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Saturday, October 24, 2015 11:28:19 AM Grant Likely wrote: > [Including Rafael who also asked about what being a TAB member means] > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Darren Hart wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 11:06:47AM +0100, Grant Likely wrote: > > Is there a good description of what

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-24 Thread Grant Likely
[Including Rafael who also asked about what being a TAB member means] On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Darren Hart wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 11:06:47AM +0100, Grant Likely wrote: > Is there a good description of what is expected of a TAB member? How much time > is involved? What makes a g

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-22 Thread Neil Brown
Kristen Accardi writes: > On Oct 22, 2015 7:04 PM, "Neil Brown" wrote: >> >> Darren Hart writes: >> >> > >> > Is there a good description of what is expected of a TAB member? How > much time >> > is involved? What makes a great TAB member? >> > >> > I've found: > http://www.linuxfoundation.org/

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-22 Thread Josh Triplett
On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 08:00:20PM -0700, Kristen Accardi wrote: > On Oct 22, 2015 7:04 PM, "Neil Brown" wrote: > > > > Darren Hart writes: > > > > > > > > Is there a good description of what is expected of a TAB member? How > much time > > > is involved? What makes a great TAB member? > > > > >

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-22 Thread Neil Brown
Darren Hart writes: > > Is there a good description of what is expected of a TAB member? How much time > is involved? What makes a great TAB member? > > I've found: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/programs/advisory-councils/tab > > I've read the charter and scanned some of the minutes, but I'd sti

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-22 Thread Neil Brown
Darren Hart writes: > > Is there a good description of what is expected of a TAB member? How much time > is involved? What makes a great TAB member? > > I've found: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/programs/advisory-councils/tab > > I've read the charter and scanned some of the minutes, but I'd sti

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-22 Thread Darren Hart
On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 11:06:47AM +0100, Grant Likely wrote: > [Resending because I messed up the first one] > > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the > election will be at the 2015 Kernel Summit in

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-20 Thread Theodore Ts'o
I'd like to nominate myself for the the TAB. Thanks, - Ted -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Pl

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-19 Thread Grant Likely
Reminder and update: As described below, the TAB elections will be held next week with the Linux Kernel Summit and the Korea Linux Forum. The election will be held at 6:00pm Monday evening during the on-site evening reception. Each candidate will have the opportunity to make a brief statement befo

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-15 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Tuesday, October 06, 2015 11:06:47 AM Grant Likely wrote: > [Resending because I messed up the first one] > > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the > election will be at the 2015 Kernel Summit in

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-14 Thread Grant Likely
On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Sage Weil wrote: > On Tue, 13 Oct 2015, Grant Likely wrote: >> On 11 Oct 2015 05:20, "Ric Wheeler" wrote: >> > >> > I would like to nominate Sage Weil with his consent. >> > >> > Sage has lead the ceph project since its inception, contributed to the >> kernel as w

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-13 Thread Steven Rostedt
I'd like to nominate myself. I'll be there in person as well. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http:/

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-13 Thread Sage Weil
On Tue, 13 Oct 2015, Grant Likely wrote: > On 11 Oct 2015 05:20, "Ric Wheeler" wrote: > > > > I would like to nominate Sage Weil with his consent. > > > > Sage has lead the ceph project since its inception, contributed to the > kernel as well as had an influence on projects like openstack. > > Sa

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-12 Thread Kees Cook
On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 3:06 AM, Grant Likely wrote: > [Resending because I messed up the first one] > > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the > election will be at the 2015 Kernel Summit in Seoul, So

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-10 Thread Ric Wheeler
I would like to nominate Sage Weil with his consent. Sage has lead the ceph project since its inception, contributed to the kernel as well as had an influence on projects like openstack. thanks! Ric On 10/06/2015 01:06 PM, Grant Likely wrote: [Resending because I messed up the first one]

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-06 Thread Josh Triplett
On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 11:06:47AM +0100, Grant Likely wrote: > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the > election will be at the 2015 Kernel Summit in Seoul, South Korea > (probably on the Monday, 26 O

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-06 Thread Grant Likely
[Resending because I messed up the first one] The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) are held every year[1]. This year the election will be at the 2015 Kernel Summit in Seoul, South Korea (probably on the Monday, 26 October) and will be ope

Fwd: Draft: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2015-10-04 Thread Grant Likely
The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year[1]. This year the election will be at the 2015 Kernel Summit in Seoul, South Korea (probably on the Monday, 26 October) and will be open to all attendees of both Kernel Summit and Kor

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2014-08-19 Thread James Bottomley
Update on current status The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently the election will be at the 2014 Kernel Summit in Chicago, USA, at the joint event on Wednesday 20 August at the museum of science and industry.

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2014-08-19 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 08/18/14 13:13, James Bottomley wrote: > > We still have only 3 nominations for 5 places, So we'll do a last call > for nominations at 20:00 and if there are five or fewer, there won't be > an election and the TAB will use its charter process to appoint people > to fill any shortfall. Please a

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2014-08-19 Thread Grant Likely
Please add me to the nomination list. g. On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 4:48 PM, James Bottomley wrote: > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently the > election will be at the 2014 Kernel Summit in Chicago, USA, at

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2014-08-18 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2014-07-15 at 14:48 -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently the > election will be at the 2014 Kernel Summit in Chicago, USA, at one of > the Joint events (probably on th

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2014-07-15 Thread James Bottomley
The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently the election will be at the 2014 Kernel Summit in Chicago, USA, at one of the Joint events (probably on the Wednesday 20 August) and will be open to all attendees of the We

TAB election results [was Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process]

2013-10-24 Thread James Bottomley
Elected to the TAB for a two year term at the National Museum of Scotland event were: Greg KH Thomas Gleixner Jonathan Corbet Sarah Sharp Matthew Garrett James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org M

Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2013-10-23 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2013-10-23 at 08:40 +0100, James Bottomley wrote: > Since we now have an election, it will be held in the event at the > National Museum tonight (Wednesday 23 October), probably around 21:30 > (Kernel Summit attendees have a separate dinner, so we all need time to > get over to the Museum).

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2013-10-23 Thread James Bottomley
[There's apparently been some problem with the tech-board-discuss list. We've flushed the queue and a mail nearly a year old also popped out. Hopefully it will work now] The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently t

Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2013-10-14 Thread James Bottomley
The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently the election will be at the 2013 Kernel Summit in Edinburgh at one of the Joint events (probably on the Wednesday 23 October) and will be open to all attendees of the weeks

[Tech-board-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2012-08-24 Thread James Bottomley
The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently the election will be at the 2012 Kernel Summit at one of the Joint events (probably on the Wednesday 29 August) and will be open to all attendees of the Weeks events (Kerne

Re: [Ksummit-2012-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2012-07-25 Thread John W. Linville
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 02:20:51PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On 07/06/2012 11:07 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > > On 07/06/2012 06:49 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > > > >> The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > >> Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Curre

Re: [Ksummit-2012-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2012-07-21 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 07/06/2012 11:07 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On 07/06/2012 06:49 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > >> The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation >> Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently the >> election will be at the 2011 Kernel Summit at one of the Joint

Re: [Ksummit-2012-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections and Nomination process

2012-07-06 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 07/06/2012 06:49 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > Technical Advisory Board[TAB] are held every year. Currently the > election will be at the 2011 Kernel Summit at one of the Joint events > (probably on the Wednesday 29 August) and

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-29 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:55:16 -0600 Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On a serious note, James, I think you mis-spoke when you said that > Andrew Morton's term was up this year. In that case I hereby quit ;) My contribution to the TAB has been practically zero and I don't expect that to

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-29 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Sat, 2007-08-25 at 01:03 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > although I would worry about their members only being the ones voting on > > the TAB for no other reason than the bias toward one distro only at this > > point in time. > > Given the complaint was about the question of correct selection of vot

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-29 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 01:38:04PM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote: > Hasn't the KS committee / TAB board vote rigging conspiracy theory been > raised yet? It's too easy. All you have to do is note the significant overlap between the KS program committee and the TAB. Program Committee Jens Axboe, Or

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-29 Thread Jes Sorensen
Christoph Lameter wrote: On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Jes Sorensen wrote: Right now it looks like we have a list of sane candidates up, which I certainly would be willing to vote for. However, it would be a shame that the credibility of the election is lost because of sticking to an undemocratic voting

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-28 Thread Nick Piggin
Daniel Phillips wrote: On Friday 24 August 2007 03:45, Theodore Tso wrote: As I said; what's wrong with just using SPI membership? It's not like it is remotely hard for kernel hackers to gain membership in SPI. And somebody else takes care of the bureaucracy for you. Given the huge overlap

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-28 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 03:59:09PM -0700, Daniel Phillips wrote: > Ever watched a legislative assembly at work? A bad idea perhaps, but > the best that has been discovered so far. Sure, but a Debian mailing list where fanatics who have no job, no life, but huge amounts of free time to post liter

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-28 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 07:18:36PM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote: > Just out of curiosity , have you had anyone nominate a really really > large group ? Like say, anyone that has every send an email to lkml ? Nope; I suspect someone who did that would just be ignored by the program committee. We mi

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-28 Thread Daniel Walker
On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 22:18 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 02:12:56PM +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote: > > Yes, as well as 12 committee members, of which 5 didn't even comply with > > their own git commit requirement last time I checked. > > Note that the git commit metric is not

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-28 Thread Theodore Tso
On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 02:12:56PM +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Yes, as well as 12 committee members, of which 5 didn't even comply with > their own git commit requirement last time I checked. Note that the git commit metric is not a "requirement", but a way of seeding the list of people to be co

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-28 Thread Daniel Phillips
On Friday 24 August 2007 03:45, Theodore Tso wrote: > > As I said; what's wrong with just using SPI membership? It's not > > like it is remotely hard for kernel hackers to gain membership in > > SPI. And somebody else takes care of the bureaucracy for you. > > Given the huge overlap between SPI m

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-28 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Right now it looks like we have a list of sane candidates up, which I > certainly would be willing to vote for. However, it would be a shame > that the credibility of the election is lost because of sticking to an > undemocratic voting procedure. A proced

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-27 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 14:12:56 +0200 Jes Sorensen wrote: > Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:01:55 +0200 > > > >> But replacing the flawed KS list with one based on actual > >> contributors, from the git logs as I proposed last week, doesn't seem > >> silly. I agree. > > to some

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-27 Thread Jes Sorensen
Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:01:55 +0200 But replacing the flawed KS list with one based on actual contributors, from the git logs as I proposed last week, doesn't seem silly. to some degree the KS list is based on that git logs thing ;) Yes, as well as 12 committee member

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-27 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:01:55 +0200 > But replacing the flawed KS list with one based on actual > contributors, from the git logs as I proposed last week, doesn't seem > silly. to some degree the KS list is based on that git logs thing ;) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-27 Thread Jes Sorensen
Alan Cox wrote: although I would worry about their members only being the ones voting on the TAB for no other reason than the bias toward one distro only at this point in time. Given the complaint was about the question of correct selection of voters replacing the somewhat flawed kernel summit

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Alan Cox
> although I would worry about their members only being the ones voting on > the TAB for no other reason than the bias toward one distro only at this > point in time. Given the complaint was about the question of correct selection of voters replacing the somewhat flawed kernel summit attendee test

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 08:57:35AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:22:28PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:55:04PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > > > The other part of the puzzle is in

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 12:10:40PM -0400, James Bottomley wrote: > To be brutally frank, I couldn't give a toss about choosing the perfect > representational system for the TAB election. In true Open Source > fashion, all I really care about is that we have a mechanism whereby > committed people c

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 08:57 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:22:28PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:55:04PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > > > The other part of the puzzle is including

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:22:28PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:55:04PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > > The other part of the puzzle is including the wider Linux community. > > > > As I said; what's wro

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 07:42:24 -0600 Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 11:41:07AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > And very gameable of course. James proposal at least has the advantage of > > simplicity, of drawing from a rough set of relevant people (far from > > perfec

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 11:41:07AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > And very gameable of course. James proposal at least has the advantage of > simplicity, of drawing from a rough set of relevant people (far from > perfectly) and a certain amount of random changeover according to the KS > of the year > >

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 02:13:20PM +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Personally I am not sure whether SPI would be the right way to do it or > not, I am a bit wary of it being too Debian biased, but I could be > convinced otherwise. I don't think it's the /perfect/ organisation by any means, but let's

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Jes Sorensen
Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 06:54:14AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: My impression as an SPI member is that in practice most SPI members come from the SPI projects [1], and due to Debian's size Debian developers are the majority of SPI members. That's true -- but bear in mind th

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 06:54:14AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > My impression as an SPI member is that in practice most SPI members come > from the SPI projects [1], and due to Debian's size Debian developers > are the majority of SPI members. That's true -- but bear in mind that most SPI members

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:55:04PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > The other part of the puzzle is including the wider Linux community. > > As I said; what's wrong with just using SPI membership? It's not like > it is remotely hard

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-24 Thread Alan Cox
> How about one vote per git commit merged to linus' tree? So you think people who send hundreds of small typo fixes are worth more than say someone who spends 3 months writing a new driver and gets it in with one commit ? Curious And very gameable of course. James proposal at least has the

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:55:04PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > The other part of the puzzle is including the wider Linux community. > > As I said; what's wrong with just using SPI membership? It's not like > it is remotely hard

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Matt Mackall
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:55:04PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > The other part of the puzzle is including the wider Linux community. > > As I said; what's wrong with just using SPI membership? It's not like > it is remotely hard

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > The other part of the puzzle is including the wider Linux community. As I said; what's wrong with just using SPI membership? It's not like it is remotely hard for kernel hackers to gain membership in SPI. And somebody else takes car

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Matt Mackall
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:34:34PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > On 8/23/07, Andy Isaacson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 08:35:07PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > > > > While I think that's laudable, we definitely don't have the resources > > > > for that, as everyone on the

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Josh Boyer
On 8/23/07, Andy Isaacson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 08:35:07PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > > > While I think that's laudable, we definitely don't have the resources > > > for that, as everyone on the TAB already has a full workload. And it > > > hardly seems worth the

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Andy Isaacson
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 08:35:07PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > > While I think that's laudable, we definitely don't have the resources > > for that, as everyone on the TAB already has a full workload. And it > > hardly seems worth the trouble for a once-a-year election. > > Exactly ... we want

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 07:05:21 -0400ve a bit more direct ability to make > An SPI-like or Debian-like approach with pure democracy might look > good on paper, but when you have companies donating hundreds of > thousands of dollars and up to the organization, having a board which > is elected by mobs

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Theodore Tso
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:49:57PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > Then you're misconstruing the interactions. A representational role > would imply the ability to speak for the community and make promises on > its behalf. That, as Ted has already said, can't happen. Instead, the > value to the

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 19:45 -0700, James Morris wrote: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Theodore Tso wrote: > > > community. This was especially true the first year before the TAB was > > elected; but even after we held an election at last year's KS, I think > > it's fair to say that while we try to advise

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-22 Thread James Morris
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Theodore Tso wrote: > community. This was especially true the first year before the TAB was > elected; but even after we held an election at last year's KS, I think > it's fair to say that while we try to advise the OSDL and now the LF > with what the community would like, th

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