[TEAM VOTE] Xubuntu Council

[Elizabeth K. Joseph]

+1

Thanks for all your work on this everyone.

On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 1:15 PM, flocculant <flocculant at gmx.co.uk> wrote:
> Can you please +1/0/-1 the changes to the Strategy Document relating to the
> change from Xubuntu Project Lead to Xubuntu Council [1]
>
> As with all Team votes - only votes by members of Xubuntu Team[2] will be
> counted.
>
> The change removes completely the section relating to Xubuntu Project Lead
> and is replaced with the following:
>
> XUBUNTU COUNCIL
>
> The Xubuntu Council (later: council) is responsible for overseeing the
> development direction of Xubuntu and enabling the community to work with
> Xubuntu as smoothly as possible. The council serves a term of four
> releases/two years at a time, ending with an LTS release to allow long-term
> planning.
>
> The xubuntu-council Launchpad team consists of the council members. The
> xubuntu-council team is the administrator for all other Xubuntu Launchpad
> teams, giving the council full administration access for the Xubuntu teams.
>
> Membership
>
> The council consists of 3 members, who are chosen by a CIVS vote. All
> members in the Xubuntu team and/or direct members of any moderated subteams
> can be nominated, either by themselves or anybody else in the Xubuntu
> community with the nominees consent. The same group of people is eligible to
> vote.
>
> If a council member becomes inactive for 6 months, the member shall be
> replaced by a new council member for the remainder of their term, elected by
> a new CIVS vote.
>
> The council will decide on a chair for the whole council term. The chair
> will act as the official point of contact for Xubuntu.
>
> Council operation
>
> The council is expected to take action or respond to any issue raised within
> 2 weeks. If appropriate and fair, the first action can be postponement.
>
> If at any time a majority of the Xubuntu team considers the actions of the
> council harmful for the project, the issue at hand should be raised to the
> council for reconsideration. If a resolution can't be found, the council
> should consult the the Ubuntu Community Council and other appropriate Ubuntu
> community teams. Similarly, if the council can't reach a consensus even
> after consulting the Xubuntu team, they should consult the Ubuntu Community
> Council and other appropriate Ubuntu community teams.
>
>
>
> regards
>
> Kev
>
> [1] https://code.launchpad.net/~flocculant/xubuntu-docs/xpl/+merge/301287
>
> [2] https://launchpad.net/~xubuntu-team/+members#active
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