Community Council/Council election Q1 2010

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The election processes are described in detail at [[Community Council/Election process]].
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Candidates need to have a [[karma]] of 100 or higher; voters need to have a karma of 10 or more. Karma is earned through a variety of mechanisms, but to earn points for contributions on [http://talk.maemo.org/ talk.maemo.org], you need to [[link talk.maemo.org account with maemo.org profile]].
Candidates need to have a [[karma]] of 100 or higher; voters need to have a karma of 10 or more. Karma is earned through a variety of mechanisms, but to earn points for contributions on [http://talk.maemo.org/ talk.maemo.org], you need to [[link talk.maemo.org account with maemo.org profile]].

Revision as of 14:38, 11 February 2010

The Maemo Community Council will have its next election in March 2010, electing a new council for a 6 month term.

The election page will eventually be available here.

Election timetable

All deadlines are set at 23:59 UTC.

  • February 10: Election announced
  • March 2: Deadline for karma for electorate
  • March 2: List of potential candidates published
  • March 2: Nominations open
  • March 16: Nominations close
  • March 17: List of candidates announced
  • March 23: Voting opens
  • March 30: Voting closes
  • March 31: Results announced

Eligibility

The election processes are described in detail at Community Council/Election process.

Candidates need to have a karma of 100 or higher; voters need to have a karma of 10 or more. Karma is earned through a variety of mechanisms, but to earn points for contributions on talk.maemo.org, you need to link talk.maemo.org account with maemo.org profile.

Election material

Here you will find lists of potential candidates, statements from candidates, and other material related to the March 2010 elections.