Kubuntu Council Elections 2022 - Call for nominations

Wed Aug 24 01:10:11 UTC 2022

Thanks Valorie!
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( )\( ) Darin | 208-283-1574

On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 11:23 PM Valorie Zimmerman <
valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yay Darin! I support your candidacy enthusiastically.
>
> Valorie
>
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 6:30 AM Darin Miller <darinsmiller at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I would like to throw my name in the hat for consideration in the Kubuntu
>> Council membership election.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>  o__
>>   >/
>> ( )\( ) Darin | 208-283-1574
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 2:36 PM Valorie Zimmerman <
>> valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all, my time to volunteer has been short, lately. I am willing to
>>> stand for election if we do not have others step up. However, I think that
>>> those who are more involved in running the project week to week should have
>>> the vote when issues arise. What I do have to offer is a long time with the
>>> team, which I guess I could call "institutional memory."
>>>
>>> Thanks for running the election, Rik, and add my name only if needed to
>>> fill out the slate.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Valorie
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 12:44 AM Rik Mills <rikmills at kde.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Kubuntu community!
>>>>
>>>> The terms for the following Council members are due to expire on the 2nd
>>>> September 2022:
>>>>
>>>> Myriam Schweingruber
>>>> Simon Quigley
>>>> Valorie Zimmerman
>>>>
>>>> I hereby call for nominations for the Kubuntu Council to elect three (3)
>>>> members and hope that  current members  will continue to serve until we
>>>> have the names of the new Council members.
>>>>
>>>> The term is for two years, spanning 2nd September 2022 to 2nd September
>>>> 2024.
>>>>
>>>> As in the past, the election will be conducted using CIVS (Condorcet
>>>> Internet Voting Service) - http://www.cs.cornell.edu/andru/civs.html
>>>> and
>>>> the top three ranking vote recipients will be elected.
>>>>
>>>> Schedule:
>>>>
>>>> Nomination period: Now to the 23rd Augustr 2022
>>>> Ballot Preparation: 23rd August to the next day
>>>> Voting Period: 24th August to 31s August
>>>> End Poll/Results Announced: 1st September
>>>> New Term Begins: 2ndSeptember 2022
>>>>
>>>> The above deadlines may be subject to minor revision, and a follow up
>>>> email will give details if this is so. However, nominations open NOW so
>>>> please be as prompt as possible.
>>>>
>>>> Please mention what you would like to accomplish within the Kubuntu
>>>> project (Why people should vote for you)
>>>>
>>>> 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 off-list 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 the Kubuntu community/project. It
>>>> 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. However, we do need the Kubuntu
>>>> Council to lead the community, not sit back and only attend meetings.
>>>>
>>>> Questions:
>>>>
>>>> If there are questions, you can contact us via this mailing list or (if
>>>> really necessary) via direct mail.  We can also be found on Freenode IRC
>>>> in #kubuntu, #kubuntu-council or #kubuntu-devel
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks to all and please remember "time is of the essence".
>>>>
>>>> Happy nominating and voting,
>>>>
>>>> Rik Mills
>>>> Kubuntu Council
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