The following elections take place from December 2016 to January 2017:
- FESCo (Engineering) (5 seats)
- Fedora Council (1 seat)
All dates and times noted are UTC time.
Committee Elections Schedule
- December 06 - December 12: Nomination period open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on December 12th)
- December 13 - January 09: "Campaign" period starts. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged.
- January 10 - January 16: Voting Open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on January 16th)
- January 17: Results announcement
All dates and times noted are UTC time.
Nominations for Elected Positions
You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time. Wiki nomination pages carry additional details about the nominee which the nominee is expected to write.
Candidate Interviews
We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before voting period begins as part of campaign in Community Blog. Please see the December 2016 Elections Questionnaire and add your own. Note: not all questions will be posed to the candidates. Questions may be edited. Candidates may choose to answer (or not) as they see fit. For an inspiration you might see the last Elections Questionnaire from July 2016 Elections.
Election Coordinators: jkurik
Questionnaire Coordinator: jkurik
Voting Information
The Fedora Elections Guide has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote.
Voting Details
If you are familiar with the voting process, you may go straight to the voting site to cast your votes.
Eligible Voters
Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System (FAS) memberships.
Council
To vote for the Council you must have cla_done in FAS.
FESCo (Engineering)
To vote for FESCo you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.
Post Election Tasks
Council
- Update the Council wiki page.
FESCo (Engineering)
- Adjust the FESCo mailing list subscriptions.
- Update rights on the FESCo Pagure instance.
- Update the FESCo wiki page.
- Update the FESCo history page.
- Award new members the fesco badge.