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The following [[Elections|elections]] take place from [https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-27/f-27-elections.html October 2017 to December 2017]:
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.


= Council Elections Autumn 2017 =
= Council Elections F42 =
Elections are held twice a year, in concert with the joint Fedora election cycle. One seat is selected at each election, and each position has a two-election (approximately one year) term. No person who currently holds another Council seat can be elected.
The following Council members are finishing their term after F42 release, and these seats are up for re-election:


The following Council members finish their terms, and the seats are up for re-election:
* [[User:Bookwar|Aleksandra Fedorova]] (bookwar)
* [[User:Asamalik|Adam Samalik]] (asamalik)


* [[User:robyduck| Robert Mayr]] (robyduck) - elected for F26/F27 period
{{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.}}
* [[User:jflory7| Justin W. Flory]] (jwf/jflory7) - [https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/council-discuss@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/RQWXHTHJKVIK33I7GPO7DL6RPKU2NCOA/ Resignation from the Fedora Council]


{{admon/important|Mandate of elected nominees|Exceptionally the Fedora Council is accommodating two seats due to [https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/council-discuss@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/RQWXHTHJKVIK33I7GPO7DL6RPKU2NCOA/ Justin's resignation from the Fedora Council]. A nominee having the most number of votes is going to be elected for two development cycles. A nominee being on the second position is going to be elected for one development cycle only.}}
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.
 
{{admon/note|Eligible Voters|Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System ([https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/ FAS]) memberships.<br/>To vote for the [[Council|Council]] you must have cla_done in FAS.}}
 
{{admon/note|Community Blog Interview|A set of questions for candidates has been prepared as [[Elections/Questionnaire|Questionnaire]]. Answers to these questions will be published in [https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/ Community Blog], at the first day of the "Voting" period. All the candidates needs to prepare the [https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/ Community Blog article] using the following template: [https://pagure.io/fedora-project-schedule/blob/master/f/elections/2017/Council.template.html Council interview template]. Nominees not having their interview ready by end of the Nomination & Campaign period will be disqualified from their nominations.}}
 
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== Candidate Nominations ==
== Candidate Nominations ==
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You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.
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 [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).
This term is for 12 months.


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[[Category:Council]] [[Category:Elections]]

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