Ubuntu Membership Board call for nominations: Call Number Two (2)

[Miles]

Isnt there another one of the expiring members wanting to reapply

On 07/24/2016 05:54 PM, Svetlana Belkin wrote:
> All,
>
> Just a day left, and we need one more person!
>
> Thank you.
>
> On 07/20/2016 04:47 PM, Svetlana Belkin wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> We have five more days for this and we are now (still) two short.  It's
>> one great starting position for Community leadership!
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Svetlana Belkin, on the behalf of the Membership Board and Community
>> Council
>>
>> On 07/11/2016 05:05 PM, Svetlana Belkin wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> This is call number two (2) for Ubuntu Membership Board call for
>>> nominations.  I'm adding the Community Team and the LoCo Contacts list
>>> as I missed them in the first call.
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>>
>>> As you may know, Ubuntu Membership is a recognition of significant and
>>> sustained contribution to Ubuntu and the Ubuntu community. To this end,
>>> the Community Council recruits members of our current membership
>>> community for the valuable role of reviewing and evaluating the
>>> contributions of potential members to bring them on board or assist with
>>> having them achieve this goal.
>>>
>>> We have seven members of our boards expiring from their 2 year terms
>>> within the next couple months, which means we need to do some restaffing
>>> of this Membership Board.
>>>
>>> We’re looking for Ubuntu Members who can participate either in the 20:00
>>> UTC meetings or 22:00 UTC (if you can make both, even better).
>>>
>>> Both the 20:00 UTC and the 22:00 UTC meetings happen once a month,
>>> specific day may be discussed by the board upon addition of new members.
>>>
>>> We have the following requirements for nominees:
>>>
>>>     be an Ubuntu member (preferably for some time)
>>>     be confident that you can evaluate contributions to various parts of
>>> our community
>>>     be committed to attending the membership meetings
>>>     broad insight into the Ubuntu community at large is a plus
>>>
>>> Additionally, those sitting on membership boards are current Ubuntu
>>> Members with a proven track record of activity in the community. They
>>> have shown themselves over time to be able to work well with others and
>>> display the positive aspects of the Ubuntu Code of Conduct. They should
>>> be people who can discern character and evaluate contribution quality
>>> without emotion while engaging in an interview/discussion that
>>> communicates interest, a welcoming atmosphere, and which is marked by
>>> humanity, gentleness, and kindness. Even when they must deny
>>> applications, they should do so in such a way that applicants walk away
>>> with a sense of hopefulness and a desire to return with a more complete
>>> application rather than feeling discouraged or hurt.
>>>
>>> To nominate yourself or somebody else (please confirm they wish to
>>> accept the nomination and state you have done so), please send a mail to
>>> the membership boards mailing list (ubuntu-membership-boards at
>>> lists.ubuntu.com). You will want to include some information about the
>>> nominee, a launchpad profile link and which time slot (20:00 or 22:00)
>>> the nominee will be able to participate in.
>>>
>>> We will be accepting nominations through Friday July 1st at 12:00 UTC.
>>> At that time all nominations will be forwarded to the Community Council
>>> who will make the final decision and announcement.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance to you and to the dedication everybody has put into
>>> their roles as board members.
>>> ---
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> P.S I posted a post about the call with some reasons on why to join:
>>> http://senseopenness.com/the-ubuntu-community-wants-you-to-join-the-membership-board/
>>>
>>>
>>>
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