Election 2012 - Revision history

Venkat: /* Nominate new Board Members - 2012-07-23 - 2012-08-01 */

2012-07-29T01:24:15Z

Nominate new Board Members - 2012-07-23 - 2012-08-01

2012-07-23T12:33:38Z

Vote for new Board Members - 2011-08-03 - 2011-08-12

2012-07-23T09:38:11Z

New Charter Members listed

2012-07-20T13:38:24Z

Board Election

2012-06-22T07:49:19Z

2012-06-22T07:46:22Z

added link to board approval, this page is official now

2012-06-14T08:32:52Z

Vote for new Charter Members: 2012-07-06 to 2012-07-20

2012-06-14T08:32:34Z

Nominate new Charter Members: 2012-06-22 to 2012-06-29

2012-06-13T16:48:51Z

Board Election

2012-06-13T16:47:25Z

added short section on self-promotion

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 === Nominate new Board Members - 2012-07-23 - 2012-08-01 ===
 * Please '''confirm with the person''' that they would like to stand for election as a Board member.
-* Email a nomination, consisting of name, current country of residence and a paragraph describing why you think this person would make a good Board member, to '''cro@osgeo.org''' by 23:59 (your time zone) on '''Sunday 1st August 2012'''
+* Email a nomination, consisting of name, current country of residence and a paragraph describing why you think this person would make a good Board member, to '''cro@osgeo.org''' by 23:59 (your time zone) on '''Wednesday 1st August 2012'''
 * Please also cc: the nomination to the OSGeo discussion list - '''discuss@lists.osgeo.org''' - so the community can be nudged along and have a sense of what is going on.
 * Remember that only [http://www.osgeo.org/charter_members Charter Members] of OSGeo are eligible for a seat on the Board

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 * The final list will be collected at [[Board Member Nominations 2012]]
-=== Vote for new Board Members - 2011-08-03 - 2011-08-12 ===
+=== Vote for new Board Members - 2012-08-03 - 2012-08-12 ===
 * Only Charter Members are eligible to vote.
 * Choose from [[Board Member Nominations 2012]] list.

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 === Final Status: 2012-07-22 ===
-* Notes...
+* Note: There were 22 nominations for Charter Membership. As per [http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Membership_Process OSGeo bylaws] we are free to add between 10% and one third of the existing charter membership. With 125 existing members in 2011 this means between 13 and 42 new members. Therefore the Board motioned to accept all 22 nominees as new Charter members.
 * The new charter members for 2012 are (in alphabetical order):
-*# Name Name
+*# Andrea Aimee (Italy)
-*# ...
+*# Thomas Bonfort (France)
 * The list of nominees is at [[New Member Nominations 2012]]

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 == Board Election ==
 * Following the [[Board Election Procedure]] there are '''5''' seats up for election this year.
-* [[Arnulf Christl]], [[Frank Warmerdam]], [[Daniel Morissette]], [[User:tschaub | Tim Schaub]] have reached the end of their 2-year term and [[Jeff McKenna]] decided to step down in February 2012 before his regular term ended. Board members wishing to stand in the 2012 election must receive a nomination, like any other candidate.
+* [[Arnulf Christl]], [[Frank Warmerdam]], [[Daniel Morissette]], [[User:tschaub | Tim Schaub]] have reached the end of their 2-year term and [[Jeff McKenna]] decided to step down in February 2012 before his second term ended. Board members wishing to stand in the 2012 election must receive a nomination, like any other candidate.
 ** [[User:Arnulf Christl | Arnulf Christl]] already confirmed that he is [http://arnulf.us/sevendipity/archives/47-Non-News.html not planning to stand for re-election].
 ** Tim Schaub is not planning to stand for re-election.

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−	~~'''''This is a DRAFT version and has not yet been approved! All dates are preliminary.'''''~~
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	The 2012 OSGeo The [[Charter Members]] election will be in July 2012, followed by the [[Board]] elections in August so that new board members have a chance to meet face-to-face at [http://2012.foss4g.org FOSS4G] in September.		The 2012 OSGeo The [[Charter Members]] election will be in July 2012, followed by the [[Board]] elections in August so that new board members have a chance to meet face-to-face at [http://2012.foss4g.org FOSS4G] in September.

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 The 2012 OSGeo The [[Charter Members]] election will be in July 2012, followed by the [[Board]] elections in August so that new board members have a chance to meet face-to-face at [http://2012.foss4g.org FOSS4G] in September.
-This election schedule has been approved by vote on the board mailing list (''add link'').
+This election schedule has been [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/board/2012-June/009745.html approved by vote on the board mailing list].
 == Charter Member Election ==
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 === Final Status: 2012-07-22 ===
-* Note...
+* Notes...
 * The new charter members for 2012 are (in alphabetical order):
 *# Name Name
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 * Email cro@osgeo.org with a list of names up to '''5''' lines long (one vote per board slot).
 * You can cast up to 5 votes, for 5 different people. Multiple votes for one person will be counted as one vote.
-* Voting closes at 23:59 (your timezone) '''19-August-2012'''.
+* Voting closes at 23:59 (your timezone) '''12-August-2012'''.
-* Results will be posted at [[Board Election 2012 Results]].
+* Results will be posted at [[Board Election 2012 Results]] on 14 August 2012.
 * Contact cro@osgeo.org with questions.
 [[Category:Elections]]
 [[Category:Election 2012]]

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 * During the period between a nomination and the start of the election, nominated charter members are encouraged to introduce themselves on the OSGeo discussion list (discuss@lists.osgeo.org).
-=== Vote for new Charter Members: 2012-07-06 to 2012-07-20 ===
+=== Vote for new Charter Members: 2012-07-07 to 2012-07-20 ===
 * Only Charter Members are eligible to vote!
 * Please email cro@osgeo.org with a list of names 20 lines long (one vote per new member slot)

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 * The role of the [[Chief Returning Officer]].
-=== Nominate new Charter Members: 2012-06-22 to 2012-06-29 ===
+=== Nominate new Charter Members: 2012-06-22 to 2012-07-06 ===
 * Please confirm with the nominated person first.
 * Please email cro@osgeo.org with their '''name''', '''contact email''' and '''paragraph describing why you are recommending this person as a Charter Member'''

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 * [[Arnulf Christl]], [[Frank Warmerdam]], [[Daniel Morissette]], [[User:tschaub | Tim Schaub]] have reached the end of their 2-year term and [[Jeff McKenna]] decided to step down in February 2012 before his regular term ended. Board members wishing to stand in the 2012 election must receive a nomination, like any other candidate.
 ** [[User:Arnulf Christl | Arnulf Christl]] already confirmed that he is [http://arnulf.us/sevendipity/archives/47-Non-News.html not planning to stand for re-election].
 ** [[Daniel Morissette]] is planning to stand for re-election if he gets a nomination.
 * Continuing Board members who have another year to serve are [[User:Pmbatty | Peter Batty]], [[User:JoCook | Jo Cook]], [[User:mpg | Michael Gerlek]], and [[Mark Lucas]].

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 * Please also feel free to cc: the nomination to the OSGeo discussion list - discuss@lists.osgeo.org - so the community can be nudged along and have a sense of what is going on.
 * The list of nominees will be compiled at: [[New Member Nominations 2012]]
 === Vote for new Charter Members: 2012-07-06 to 2012-07-20 ===