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The 2011 OSGeo annual [[Charter Members]] election followed by board election will be held this summer, so the new board can meet face-to-face at [http://2011.foss4g.org FOSS4G].  
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The 2011 OSGeo annual board election will be held this summer, so the new board can meet face-to-face at [http://2011.foss4g.org FOSS4G]. The [[Charter Members]] election will be held later in the year.  
  
''' DRAFT - THIS ELECTION SCHEDULE HAS NOT BEEN ADOPTED YET '''
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'''This page is still a draft. The final election schedule has not been adopted yet'''
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== Board Election ==
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* Following the [[Board Election Procedure]] there are '''5''' seats up for election this year.
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* [[User:Neteler | Markus Neteler]], [[Chris Schmidt]], [[Geoff Zeiss]], [[User:Jmckenna | Jeff McKenna]] and [[Ravi Kumar]] have reached the end of their 2-year term. Board members wishing to stand in the 2010 election must receive a nomination, like any other candidate.
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** [[User:Neteler | Markus Neteler]], [[Chris Schmidt]] and [[Ravi Kumar]] already confirmed that they are not planning to stand for re-election.
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** [[User:Jmckenna | Jeff McKenna]] is planning to stand for re-election if he gets a nomination
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** No response from [[Geoff Zeiss]] yet.
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* Continuing Board members who have another year to serve are [[User:Arnulf Christl | Arnulf Christl]], [[User:Warmerda | Frank Warmerdam]], [[User:Tschaub | Tim Schaub]] and [[User:Dmorissette | Daniel Morissette]]
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=== Nominate new Board Members - 2011-07-29 - 2011-08-07 ===
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* Please '''confirm with the person''' that they would like to stand for election as a Board member
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* Email a nomination, consisting of name and a paragraph describing why you think this person would make a good Board member, to '''cro@osgeo.org''' by the end of '''Sunday 7th August 2011'''
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* 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.
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* 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 2011]]
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=== Vote for new Board Members - 2011-08-14 - 2011-08-21 ===
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* Only Charter Members are eligible to vote
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* Choose from [[Board Member Nominations 2011]] list
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* Email cro@osgeo.org with a list of names up to '''5''' lines long (one vote per board slot)
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* You can cast up to 5 votes, for 5 different people. Multiple votes for one person will be counted as one vote.
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* Voting closes at 23:59 (your timezone) '''21-August-2011'''
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* Results will be posted at [[Board Election 2011 Results]]
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* Contact cro@osgeo.org with questions
  
This page is still just a draft. The final election schedule has not been adopted yet
 
  
 
== Charter Member Election ==
 
== Charter Member Election ==
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* The role of the [[Chief Returning Officer]]
 
* The role of the [[Chief Returning Officer]]
  
=== Nominate new Charter Members: 2011-07-15 - 2010-07-24 ===  
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=== Nominate new Charter Members: Dates TBD - Fall 2011 ===  
  
 
* Please confirm with the nominated person first.
 
* Please confirm with the nominated person first.
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* [[New Member Nominations 2011]]
 
* [[New Member Nominations 2011]]
  
=== Vote for new Charter Members: 2011-07-25 - 2011-08-01 ===
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=== Vote for new Charter Members: Dates TBD - Fall 2011 ===
  
 
* Only Charter Members are eligible to vote!
 
* Only Charter Members are eligible to vote!
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* You can vote for 10 different people, or the same person 10 times, or any balance in between.
 
* You can vote for 10 different people, or the same person 10 times, or any balance in between.
  
=== Final Status: 2011-08-02 ===
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=== Final Status: Date TBD - Fall 2011 ===
  
 
* The new charter members for 2011 are:
 
* The new charter members for 2011 are:
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** ...
 
** ...
 
* The list of nominees is at [[New Member Nominations 2011]]
 
* The list of nominees is at [[New Member Nominations 2011]]
 
== Board Election ==
 
 
* Following the [[Board Election Procedure]] there are '''5''' seats up for election this year.
 
* [[User:Neteler | Markus Neteler]], [[Chris Schmidt]], [[Geoff Zeiss]], [[User:Jmckenna | Jeff McKenna]] and [[Ravi Kumar]] have reached the end of their 2-year term. Board members wishing to stand in the 2010 election must receive a nomination, like any other candidate.
 
** [[User:Neteler | Markus Neteler]], [[Chris Schmidt]] and [[Ravi Kumar]] already confirmed that they are not planning to stand for re-election.
 
** [[User:Jmckenna | Jeff McKenna]] is planning to stand for re-election if he gets a nomination
 
** No response from [[Geoff Zeiss]] yet.
 
* Continuing Board members who have another year to serve are [[User:Arnulf Christl | Arnulf Christl]], [[User:Warmerda | Frank Warmerdam]], [[User:Tschaub | Tim Schaub]] and [[User:Dmorissette | Daniel Morissette]]
 
 
=== Nominate new Board Members - 2011-08-03 - 2010-08-14 ===
 
 
* Please '''confirm with the person''' that they would like to stand for election as a Board member
 
* Email a nomination, consisting of name and a paragraph describing why you think this person would make a good Board member, to '''cro@osgeo.org''' by the end of '''Sunday 14th August 2010'''
 
* 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
 
* The final list will be collected at [[Board Member Nominations 2011]]
 
 
=== Vote for new Board Members - 2010-08-15 - 2010-08-22 ===
 
 
* Only Charter Members are eligible to vote
 
* Choose from [[Board Member Nominations 2011]] list
 
* 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 midnight (your timezone) '''22-August-2011'''
 
* Results will be posted at [[Board Election 2011 Results]]
 
* Contact cro@osgeo.org with questions
 
 
  
  

Revision as of 20:12, 26 July 2011

The 2011 OSGeo annual board election will be held this summer, so the new board can meet face-to-face at FOSS4G. The Charter Members election will be held later in the year.

This page is still a draft. The final election schedule has not been adopted yet

Board Election

Nominate new Board Members - 2011-07-29 - 2011-08-07

  • Please confirm with the person that they would like to stand for election as a Board member
  • Email a nomination, consisting of name and a paragraph describing why you think this person would make a good Board member, to cro@osgeo.org by the end of Sunday 7th August 2011
  • 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 Charter Members of OSGeo are eligible for a seat on the Board
  • The final list will be collected at Board Member Nominations 2011

Vote for new Board Members - 2011-08-14 - 2011-08-21

  • Only Charter Members are eligible to vote
  • Choose from Board Member Nominations 2011 list
  • 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) 21-August-2011
  • Results will be posted at Board Election 2011 Results
  • Contact cro@osgeo.org with questions


Charter Member Election

In 2011 we are adding up to __TBD__ new Charter Members to the Foundation.

Nominate new Charter Members: Dates TBD - Fall 2011

  • 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
  • New Member Nominations 2011

Vote for new Charter Members: Dates TBD - Fall 2011

  • Only Charter Members are eligible to vote!
  • Please email cro@osgeo.org with a list of names 10 lines long (one vote per new member slot)
  • You can vote for 10 different people, or the same person 10 times, or any balance in between.

Final Status: Date TBD - Fall 2011