Community Council
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Member Roster
Current
March 2009 - September 2009
Ryan Abel (GeneralAntilles) | Alan Bruce (qole) | Andrew Flegg (Jaffa)* | Kees Jongenburger (keesj) | Tim Samoff (timsamoff) |
Former
September 2008 - February 2009 (Inaugural Council)
Ryan Abel (GeneralAntilles)* | Andrew Flegg (Jaffa) | Eduardo Lima (etrunko) | Simon Pickering (lardman) | Tim Samoff (timsamoff) |
*Council Chair
Community Council Term of Service
Current referenda
There are no current referenda.
Previous referenda
Three referenda were run from February 16 2009 until February 23 2009 to decide some procedural datas around elections.
- Who should have voting rights for the next community council elections?
- Who should have voting rights for all future community council elections?
- How should ballots be counted in community council elections?
Next Election
- September 2009
Purpose (Mission)
- To represent the Maemo Community's best interests to Nokia, as well as act as a community conduit for Nokia-generated information.
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Open Communication
Open communication is one of the core values of the Community Council, both to serve as an example to Nokia and because it's the right thing to do. All communication is open by default.
- All Community Council oriented conversation will happen either on the maemo-community mailing list, or over IRC in #maemo.
- Community and Council issues will be distilled and summarized in the Council blog (which is also syndicated to Planet).
- If you use Twitter, Community Council tweets can be followed using the hashtag #m.occ.
Six-Month Roadmap
- Review election process & electorate, etc.
- Reduce Quim's workload
- Distill community channels consistently
- Bring relevant points to Nokia's attention
- Community has root@maemo.org
- What does the community expect from the council?
- Initiate plans the next summit?
- Follow up on 100 Day Brainstorm?
- Define our own role?
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Twelve-Month Roadmap
Community Council Selection Process
Requirements for Candidature
Election Process
Main article: Community_Council/Election_process
The 5 council members will be elected by the community. Elections are open to community members with an account over 3 months old and karma of 10 or more. Candidates can be anyone with a karma of 100 or above.