Kubuntu Council Nomination Deadline

[Valorie Zimmerman]

On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 12:08 PM, Myriam Schweingruber <myriam at kde.org> wrote:
> Hi Aaron,
>
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 1:54 AM, Aaron Honeycutt <honeycuttaaron3 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> There will be one week for people to nominate themselves or others (will
>> their permission of course) So till the 24th of Aug. The voting will go from
>> that day till the 8th of Sept with the results being put out the next day
>> (9th of Sept).
>>
>
> erm, why such a short notice? especially for board calls we should have a
> bit more time at hand, I don't see why there has to be such a rush, and then
> there is QtCon and Akademy and travelling in between. COuld we make this a
> month? Over at Ubuntu they have deadlines of several months, I don't really
> get why we have to hurry this in that way.
> At least giving potential candidates some time to think about, then to write
> their submission in a proper way is seriously not something I can do until
> the 24th of August.
> If you maintain that schedule, I can't submit my candidature in time, sorry.
>
> Regards, Myriam

It's short because none of us noticed that the terms were ending soon.
Each of us on the Council could have noticed that and started the
process earlier.

My thanks to Philip for noticing, and Aaron for stepping up to run the
election on short notice.

Valorie