Community Council/Council election Q4 2012
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| - | The [[Community Council | Maemo Community Council]] will have its next election in October 2012, electing a new council | + | The [[Community Council | Maemo Community Council]] will have its next election in October 2012, electing a new council. The members will be elected for up to a 6 month term. The council election process is also being utilized to select the initial Board of Directors for the Hildon Foundation. |
The election page will eventually be available [http://maemo.org/vote here]. | The election page will eventually be available [http://maemo.org/vote here]. | ||
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== Election Details == | == Election Details == | ||
| - | + | Funding for Maemo.org by NOKIA is expected to end on 31st of December 2012. | |
| - | In the remaining months of 2012 the Council will keep the same functions as previously. | + | In the remaining months of 2012 the Council will keep the same functions as previously. It is possible that the Council will be taken in by the Board of Directors of the Hildon foundation. The exact nature of the Council in the Foundation is currently being established with the by-laws. |
| - | The exact nature of the | + | |
== Election timetable == | == Election timetable == | ||
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All deadlines are set at 23:59 UTC. | All deadlines are set at 23:59 UTC. | ||
| - | * September 15: Election announced, nomination period opened [http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-community/2012- | + | * September 15: Election announced, nomination period opened [http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-community/2012-September/005009.html] |
| - | * | + | * Nomination period extended until 28 of October |
== Eligibility == | == Eligibility == | ||
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The election processes are described in detail at [[Community Council/Election process]]. | The election processes are described in detail at [[Community Council/Election process]]. | ||
| - | '''In order to vote''', a community member must have had maemo.org account for over 3 months, '''(a maemo.org account is NOT a talk.maemo.org account)''' and have [[karma]] of 10 or above. Candidates need to have a [[karma]] of 100 or higher. [[ | + | '''In order to vote''', a community member must have had maemo.org account for over 3 months, '''(a maemo.org account is NOT a talk.maemo.org account)''' and have [[karma]] of 10 or above. Candidates need to have a [[karma]] of 100 or higher. [[/Eligible candidates | List of potential candidates]] 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]]. |
== Election material == | == Election material == | ||
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Here you will find lists of potential candidates, statements from candidates, and other material related to the October 2012 elections. | Here you will find lists of potential candidates, statements from candidates, and other material related to the October 2012 elections. | ||
| - | * [ | + | * [[/Eligible candidates | List of potential candidates]] |
| - | * [http://wiki.maemo.org/Community_Council/ | + | * [http://wiki.maemo.org/Community_Council/Council_election_September_2012/Candidate_declarations Candidate declarations] |
| - | == Results == | + | == Results - Board of Directors == |
| - | + | The Maemo Community Council elected in May 2012 is as follows: | |
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| + | # [http://maemo.org/profile/view/ivgalvez/ Iván Gálvez Junquera / ivgalvez] | ||
| + | # [http://maemo.org/profile/view/Texrat/ Randall Arnold / Texrat] | ||
| + | # [http://maemo.org/profile/view/timsamoff/ Tim Samoff / timsamoff] | ||
| + | [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=1282882] | ||
[[Category:Community]] | [[Category:Community]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:18, 20 October 2012
The Maemo Community Council will have its next election in October 2012, electing a new council. The members will be elected for up to a 6 month term. The council election process is also being utilized to select the initial Board of Directors for the Hildon Foundation.
The election page will eventually be available here.
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[edit] Layman's Terms
Unless your have time and energy to dedicate to the Maemo cause, DO NOT APPLY AS A CANDIDATE. The Community is headed for storm!
[edit] Election Details
Funding for Maemo.org by NOKIA is expected to end on 31st of December 2012. In the remaining months of 2012 the Council will keep the same functions as previously. It is possible that the Council will be taken in by the Board of Directors of the Hildon foundation. The exact nature of the Council in the Foundation is currently being established with the by-laws.
[edit] Election timetable
All deadlines are set at 23:59 UTC.
- September 15: Election announced, nomination period opened [1]
- Nomination period extended until 28 of October
[edit] Eligibility
The election processes are described in detail at Community Council/Election process.
In order to vote, a community member must have had maemo.org account for over 3 months, (a maemo.org account is NOT a talk.maemo.org account) and have karma of 10 or above. Candidates need to have a karma of 100 or higher. List of potential candidates 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.
[edit] Election material
Here you will find lists of potential candidates, statements from candidates, and other material related to the October 2012 elections.
[edit] Results - Board of Directors
The Maemo Community Council elected in May 2012 is as follows:
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