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The following [[Elections|elections]] will take place in November 2014:
The Fedora Council has moved to a once per year elections schedule. The next [[Elections|elections]] takes place at the end of the Fedora Linux 42 release cycle:


* [[Council/Nominations|Council]] (two seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Council]] (two seats)
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The elected positions cover Fedora's subprojects not under the engineering or outreach banners (Documentation, Translation, etc.), and the community at large. One specific responsibility is to represent the voice of individual contributors to the Fedora project. Each representative will also work on specific goals which she or he brings to the Council as highlighted during the election process.  
The elected positions cover Fedora's subprojects not under the engineering or outreach banners (Documentation, Translation, etc.), and the community at large. One specific responsibility is to represent the voice of individual contributors to the Fedora project. Each representative will also work on specific goals which she or he brings to the Council as highlighted during the election process.  


See [[Council]] page for more details regarding Council goals and structure.
See the [https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/council/ Council docs] for more details regarding Council goals and structure.


All dates and times noted are UTC time.
= Council Elections F42 =
The following Council members are finishing their term after F42 release, and these seats are up for re-election:


= Council Elections November 2014 =
* [[User:Bookwar|Aleksandra Fedorova]] (bookwar)
* [[User:Asamalik|Adam Samalik]] (asamalik)


These are the first Council elections, no previous history recorded.
{{admon/note|Eligible Voters|Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's  [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/ Fedora Accounts] group memberships.<br/>To vote for the [[Council|Council]] you must have cla_done in FAS.}}


There are two seats up for elections this period. One seat is for the whole period (1st place), one is for the half of the period (2nd) to initiate elections process for Council with two elections per year.  
A set of questions for nominees is prepared by existing Council members. Nominees are requested to answer the selected questions using '''[https://pagure.io/fedora-pgm/elections-interviews/new_issue?template=Council-Election private issue in Pagure]'''. In compliance with Fedora Council [https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/135 decision #135] nominees not having completed their interviews (as a private issue in Pagure) are excluded from the list of nominees.


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== Candidate Nominations ==
Please nominate just by Name, IRC nick and FAS account ID.


== Candidate Template ==
You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.
=== Introduction===


* '''Goal statement''':
Do not complete the interview questions during the nomination period as the question set is still being finalised. The current set is a [https://pagure.io/fedora-pgm/elections-interviews/issue/55 sample set] which candidates may read and use to prep the formal interview questions when nominating.Candidates will be notified when the interview questions are 'live' to answer by the elections manager (amoloney).
* '''Past work summary''':
* '''Future plans''':
* '''Anything else you want to add''':


=== Questionnaire ===
This term is for 12 months.
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= Candidates =
==[[User:Hguemar| Haïkel Guémar (number80)]]==
* '''Goal statement:''' Ensure that Fedora community grows steadily and in a healthy way.
* '''Past work summary:'''
** Fedora Board Member (F21)
** Fedora Cloud WG member
** Package maintainer since 2006 (sponsor)
** Active Ambassador since 2006
** Fedora Community Member since 2004
* '''Future Plans:'''
** Identify projects goals and enable the community to achieve them in best conditions.
** Encourage diversity within our community
** Collaborate more tightly with our sister community aka CentOS


==[[User:immanetize| Pete Travis (randomuser)]]==
[[Category:Council]] [[Category:Elections]]
* '''Goal statement:''' Proactively encourage sharing of skills and knowledge within the community.
* '''Past work summary:'''
** Contributor since 2011
** Most active in documentation, user support.
** (mostly casual) package maintainer.
** Mentor for new contributors (somewhat informal except in docs, join SIG).
** Follows *many* sub-communities and their efforts.
* '''Future Plans:'''
** Encourage collaboration, so sub-communities benefit from expertise of contributors in other groups.
** Define a pipeline to bring people from casual user to active contributor, work with various groups to provide a smooth and consistent onboarding experience.
** Implement a more effective feedback loop between Fedora contributors and the greater Fedora community, with actionable metrics, transparency, and clear opportunities to increase involvement
 
==[[User:misc| Michael Scherer (misc)]]==
* '''Goal statement:''' Help bootstarting the council to bring a wider community participation.
* '''Past work summary:'''
** Fedora contributor since 2010
** Occasional package reviewer, tester and packager.
** Served on the board during the F17/F18 cycle.
** Served on various others free software community boards.
* '''Future Plans:'''
** Bring skills and experiences from past and current contributions to make sure the new council avoid some pitfalls
** Ensure that we keep in mind community and diversity
 
==[[User:Rdieter| Rex Dieter (rdieter)]]==
* '''Goal statement:''' Working on sustaining the scope and improving the productivity of a maximally inclusive Fedora development community
* '''Past work summary:'''
** [[History_of_Board_seats|Fedora Board Member]]
** [[Packaging_Committee|Fedora Packaging Committee]]
** [[SIGs/KDE|KDE SIG Member]]
** FESCo
* '''Future Plans:'''
** Improving the way the project works in such a way that a large scope can be maintained and that everyone within that scope can be equally productive.
** Improving processes to ensure the scalability of our development community
* '''Anything else you want to add''': [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Cubs Go Cubs].
 
==[[User:Langdon| Langdon White (langdon)]]==
* '''Goal statement:''' Focus Fedora on exceeding the expectations of its users
* '''Past work summary:'''
** Linux user since ~1995 (w/ stints in Windows, MacOS, and Solaris)
** Fedora Community Member since 2012
* '''Future Plans:'''
**  Helping to define what Fedora can be beyond a distro
**  Bringing a consumer's perspective to the Council
**  Supporting Fedora's move to focus energy on key objectives
 
 
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Latest revision as of 10:03, 15 November 2024

The election cycle has concluded. See the Community Blog for results.


Our next election cycle will be after the release of Fedora Linux 42. View the full schedule for election dates which are available on the schedule page. For more information on the elections, see the program management documentation.



The Fedora Council has moved to a once per year elections schedule. The next elections takes place at the end of the Fedora Linux 42 release cycle:

The elected positions cover Fedora's subprojects not under the engineering or outreach banners (Documentation, Translation, etc.), and the community at large. One specific responsibility is to represent the voice of individual contributors to the Fedora project. Each representative will also work on specific goals which she or he brings to the Council as highlighted during the election process.

See the Council docs for more details regarding Council goals and structure.

Council Elections F42

The following Council members are finishing their term after F42 release, and these seats are up for re-election:

Eligible Voters
Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Accounts group memberships.
To vote for the Council you must have cla_done in FAS.

A set of questions for nominees is prepared by existing Council members. Nominees are requested to answer the selected questions using private issue in Pagure. In compliance with Fedora Council decision #135 nominees not having completed their interviews (as a private issue in Pagure) are excluded from the list of nominees.

Candidate Nominations

Please nominate just by Name, IRC nick and FAS account ID.

You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.

Do not complete the interview questions during the nomination period as the question set is still being finalised. The current set is a sample set which candidates may read and use to prep the formal interview questions when nominating.Candidates will be notified when the interview questions are 'live' to answer by the elections manager (amoloney).

This term is for 12 months.

Name FAS / IRC nick Nominated by Ticket Interview
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