Board elections: Two nominations for two open seats.

inode0 inode0 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 14 14:54:46 UTC 2014


On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 7:31 AM, Christoph Wickert
<christoph.wickert at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the nomination period for the F21 elections is over and according to
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Board_nominations we currently only have
> two nominations for two open seats in the board.
>
> I think this renders the elections pretty much useless, it should be ok
> according to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Board_succession_planning
>
>> INSUFFICIENT NOMINATIONS: If there are fewer nominees for elected
>> Board seats than required to fill all seats, then the FPL will appoint
>> individuals to fill any empty seats for a full term. At the expiry of
>> the term, the seats in question revert to elected seats.
>
> Please advise if we simply go with two candidates or if I should reopen
> the nomination period and call for more. And if I reopen it, should I
> reopen it for all bodies all or just the Board? All others have
> sufficient candidates (FESCO has 6 candidates for 4 seats, FAmSCo has 4
> for 3 seats).

My understanding of the rules is that we just proceed with the election.

John


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