Kubuntu Council Elections 2013 - Call For Nominations

[Rohan Garg]

Blame MoinMoin for not removing the #preview after I save my changes :P

On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Ho Wan Chan <smartboyhw at gmail.com> wrote:
> shadeslayer, next time please don't post wiki links with #preview :P
>
> Wow we have four candidates now hmm.....
>
> Howard Chan (smartboyhw)
> Kubuntu member
>
> On 2013-3-28 下午10:17, "Rohan Garg" <rohangarg at kubuntu.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>> I'd like to apply for the Kubuntu Council as well. My primary
>> responsibilities in Kubuntu right now are to maintain the KDE SC
>> packaging along with my fellow developers and providing end user
>> support in #kubuntu, I also hack on some upstream KDE projects
>> occasionally.
>>
>> In the future I'd primarily like to focus on automating more things
>> like we've done over the last couple of months with our packaging and
>> upgrade testing. This should ideally expand to include automated ISO
>> testing using preseeds so as to ensure a better daily quality.
>>
>> As part of the council I'd primarily like to make sure we have awesome
>> relations with upstream KDE and make sure Kubuntu becomes the premier
>> distribution for KDE Software.
>>
>> You can find out more about me here [1]
>>
>> Regards
>> Rohan Garg
>> (shadeslayer on IRC)
>>
>> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/shadeslayer#preview
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Philip Muskovac <yofel at gmx.net> wrote:
>> > On Wednesday 27 February 2013 16:11:07 Scott Kitterman wrote:
>> >> The Kubuntu Council terms for David Wonderly, Harald Sitter, and
>> >> Jonathan
>> >> Thomas expire on 2013-05-20.  This is a call for nominations for the
>> >> Kubuntu
>> >> Council to elect three members.
>> >>
>> >> The term will be for two years,  2013-05-21 to  2015-05-20.
>> >>
>> >> As in the past, the election will be conducted using CIVS (Condorcet
>> >> Internet Voting Service - http://www.cs.cornell.edu/andru/civs.html ).
>> >> The
>> >> top three ranking vote recipients will be elected.
>> >>
>> >> Schedule:
>> >>
>> >> Nomination period: Now to 2013-05-01
>> >> Ballot Preparation: 2013-05-01 to 2013-05-04
>> >> Voting Period: 2013-05-04 to 2013-05-20
>> >> End Poll/Results Announced: 2013-05-20
>> >> New Term Begins: 2013-05-21
>> >>
>> >> Eligibility:
>> >>
>> >> All Kubuntu Members ( https://launchpad.net/~kubuntu-members/+members )
>> >> are
>> >> eligible to be nominated and to vote.  If you have a public email
>> >> address in
>> >> launchpad, you need take no further action to receive your voting
>> >> ballot.
>> >> If you do not have a public email address, please contact me offlist
>> >> with
>> >> the address you'd like your ballot sent to, otherwise you will be
>> >> unable to
>> >> vote.
>> >>
>> >> Nominations:
>> >>
>> >> All Kubuntu members are eligible.  The Kubuntu Council is intended to
>> >> represent all of the Kubuntu community.  Applications from involved
>> >> non-
>> >> developers are encouraged.  If you are nominating someone else, please
>> >> confirm their willingness to serve before nominating them.  Nominations
>> >> should be done in public via either kubuntu-users or kubuntu-devel
>> >> mailing
>> >> lists.  If there is some extraordinary reason that precludes that,
>> >> contact
>> >> me directly.
>> >>
>> >> Commitment:
>> >>
>> >> The Kubuntu Council is the leadership body of Kubuntu.  Members of the
>> >> council are expected to be active in Kubuntu.  The Kubuntu Council has
>> >> three primary roles:
>> >>  - Approve development plans for future Kubuntu releases
>> >>  - Approve Kubuntu membership applications
>> >>  - Resolve disputes within the Kubuntu project
>> >>
>> >> The time commitment is not large.  Meetings are generally only once
>> >> every
>> >> several months and conducted via IRC.
>> >>
>> >> Questions:
>> >>
>> >> If there are questions, you can contact me (preferably) via this
>> >> mailing
>> >> list or (if really necessary) via direct mail.
>> >>
>> >> Scott K
>> >> For the Kubuntu Council
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > as a long time kubuntu member and developer I now want to run for a
>> > position
>> > in the Kubuntu Council.
>> > For those that don't know me, I've been a Kubuntu tester for a few years
>> > and
>> > developer since 2011 and have worked on mostly on our KDE SC packaging,
>> > release testing and user support.
>> >
>> > In the future I want to work on providing even higher quality packages
>> > in less
>> > time and improve our relations with our users and various upstreams
>> > (both KDE
>> > and fellow distributions)
>> >
>> > As part of the council I want to help with shaping the path kubuntu will
>> > take
>> > on the path to an even more awesome OS.
>> >
>> > You can find a bit more history on me on my wiki page:
>> > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/PhilipMuskovac
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Philip Muskovac
>> > (yofel on IRC)
>> >
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