F18 Naming Election

[Pam Chestek]

On 4/11/2012 10:42 AM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 10:24:19AM -0400, Pam Chestek wrote:
>> On 4/10/2012 1:38 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 11:53:15AM -0500, inode0 wrote:
>>>> People are starting to reasonably ask questions about what is going on
>>>> with this election now. The published schedule shows that we are
>>>> supposed to be in the middle of the voting step now but we don't seem
>>>> to have started it yet.
>>>>
>>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Name_suggestions_for_Fedora_18#Naming_Schedule
>>>>
>>>> Has the list been dealt with by the Board at this point? Has the
>>>> result been passed on for legal review yet?
>>>>
>>> The names were vetted by the Board the day after the submissions closed
>>> (March 28).
>>>
>>> The names are currently being vetted by Legal.  Since Legal review is
>>> a blackbox, we don't know precisely when we'll get the vetted list of names
>>> back.
>>>
>>>> Can we change the wiki to indicate the delay so folks stop trying to vote now?
>>>>
>>> I've updated the page to say what's been done and which step we're delayed
>>> on.
>>>
>>> -Toshio
>>>
>> Hey guys, that was kind of unkind not telling the whole story,
>> particularly since it was reported in the news.  We were given the names
>> on April 3, not 30 March that was listed on the schedule.  I also told
>> Robyn that it generally takes a week, and Friday was a holiday.  Erin is
>> sending out the results now.
>>
> Oops... sorry.  I was unaware of hte whole story.
>
> -Toshio
>
No problem.  We just try really hard to do good work!!

Pam