Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations

We're OPEN!
The nomination period is in progress! Please add your nomination before 23:59:59 UTC on January 19, 2015!

The following elections will take place in January 2015:

• FESCo (Engineering) (five seats)
• Environment and Stacks Working Group (four seats)

All dates and times noted are UTC time.

FESCo Elections January 2014

As per the FESCo election policy, the following finish their terms, and the seats are up for re-election:

• Kevin Fenzi (nirik) elected for F20/F21 term
• Tomas Hozza (thozza) elected for F20/F21 term
• Kalev Lember (kalev) elected for F20/F21 term
• Matthew Miller (mattdm) elected for F20/F21 term
• Tomáš Mráz (t8m) elected for F20/F21 term

More information at the FESCo wiki page.

For the last election, see Nominations July 2014

Eligible Voters
Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System (FAS) memberships.

To vote for FESCo you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.

Candidates

User1 (user_1)

Introduction

• Mission Statement:

• Past work summary:

• Future plans:

Kevin Fenzi (nirik)

Introduction

I've been involved with Fedora for almost 10 years now. I would like to continue to help guide technical decisions and make Fedora the best it can be.

• Mission Statement:
  • To provide information and history to keep Fedora on track to being the best.

• Past work summary:
  • (co)Maintainer of Xfce packages
  • Tons of other packages: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/kevin
  • Employed by Red Hat to lead Fedora Infrastructure
  • Lots of work with releng tasks helping out where I can.
  • I use both Xfce and Gnome3 these days (switching off)
  • I help out users in #fedora, fedora-users list and (time permitting) fedora-forum.

• Future plans:
  • Keep Fedora 22 on track.
  • Rework the non responsive maintainer process (I know, I know, I have said I would before, but it really needs it).

Parag Nemade (paragn)

Introduction

A core Free and Open Source software engineer. I've been using Fedora since its very first release Fedora Core 1.

• Mission Statement:
  • To make Fedora the _best_ technology platform for users and developers alike.

• Past experience:
  • One of the leading packge maintainer & a sponsor for Fedora. (my packages)
  • Active participant in devicing packaging guidelines, doing package reviews, grooming new packagers, fedora-qa, everything related to packages.
  • Employed by Red Hat in i18n group.
  • Love to help fellow Fedora users on lists and IRC.

• Future plans:
  • To sanitise and improve the package base in Fedora.
  • Continue to participate in making Fedora the _best_ technology distribution.