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: 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.

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

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

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

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: [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

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

2007-08-22 Thread Theodore Tso
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 05:14:26PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > It's really just a represent the community type of role. The LF uses > the TAB to get a sense of the community for various things they and > their members are thinking. Conversely, the TAB was initially formed to > get a set of sp

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

2007-08-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 20:19 -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:42:09PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 07:37:48PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:26:18PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:44:00PM

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

2007-08-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 16:47 -0700, James Morris wrote: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, James Bottomley wrote: > > > The procedure is to read statements before the election in a BOF at the > > Kernel Summit, so the order is statements first then voting. > > Just to clarify, are sponsor delegates and KS com

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

2007-08-22 Thread Matt Mackall
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:42:09PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 07:37:48PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:26:18PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:44:00PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at

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

2007-08-22 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 07:37:48PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:26:18PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:44:00PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:22:59AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > > > > The elections for five

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

2007-08-22 Thread Matt Mackall
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:26:18PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:44:00PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:22:59AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > > > The elections for five of the ten members of the Linux Foundation > > > Technical Advisory Bo

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

2007-08-22 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:44:00PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:22:59AM -0500, 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

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

2007-08-22 Thread James Morris
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, James Bottomley wrote: > The procedure is to read statements before the election in a BOF at the > Kernel Summit, so the order is statements first then voting. Just to clarify, are sponsor delegates and KS committee members entitled to vote? - James -- James Morris <[EMAI

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-22 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:22:59AM -0500, 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 2007 Kernel Summit in a BOF session. The reasons for this may be obvious

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

2007-08-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 17:58 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 04:43:58PM -0500, 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 a

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

2007-08-22 Thread Dave Jones
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 04:43:58PM -0500, 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 2007 Kernel Summit in a BOF session. > > > > > > A

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

2007-08-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 14:38 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:33:58 -0700 Chris Wright wrote: > > > * Dave Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I have a reservation about voting for any of the above. > > > Normally during any process involving votes, there exists some sort > >

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

2007-08-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 17:22 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:22:59AM -0500, 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 200

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

2007-08-22 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:33:58 -0700 Chris Wright wrote: > * Dave Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I have a reservation about voting for any of the above. > > Normally during any process involving votes, there exists some sort > > of "why you should vote for me" type statement. Does such a thin

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

2007-08-22 Thread Chris Wright
* Dave Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have a reservation about voting for any of the above. > Normally during any process involving votes, there exists some sort > of "why you should vote for me" type statement. Does such a thing > exist for this process ? Last year each nominee made a stat

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-22 Thread Dave Jones
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:22:59AM -0500, 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 2007 Kernel Summit in a BOF session. > > Anyone is eligible to st

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-22 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 15:56 -0500, Scott Preece wrote: > On 8/22/07, James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 2007 Kernel Summit i

Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-22 Thread Scott Preece
On 8/22/07, James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 2007 Kernel Summit in a BOF session. > > Anyone is eligible to stand for election,