Upcoming Fedora elections

[Paul W. Frields]

On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 11:40:18PM -0600, inode0 wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:10 PM, John Poelstra <poelstra at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On 10/26/2009 03:15 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> >>
> >> I believe the Fedora 13 naming election will be happening
> >> significantly before FUDCon, so that we can announce the new name at
> >> the event.  Although that's not technically a requirement, and can be
> >> dropped if desired, it's a little bit of extra fun.  Names would be
> >> collected around the second week in November and a vote around the end
> >> of the month.
> >
> > I stubbed out the schedule for Fedora 13.
> >
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Name_suggestions_for_Fedora_13#Naming_Schedule
> 
> Thanks John. I have been asked to consider having the voting period
> for this election include a full weekend. Would this work for you as
> well?  Would this be ok with the legal review needs?
> 
>     *  Name collection: November 10 to November 16
>     * List to Fedora Board: November 16 to November 21
>     * Legal Review of Board approved names: November 21 to November 28
>     * Community vote on final name: November 28 to December 4
>     * Name announced: December 5, 2009

Looks pretty good to me, although I would like the Board to make its
recommendations to Red Hat Legal by NLT November 19, to ensure we
aren't sending Legal into crunch time right before the Thanksgiving
holiday.

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