Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-10 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Thu, 5 Jun 2008 22:41:40 +0300 Samuli Suominen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tue, 3 Jun 2008 05:52:35 + > Ferris McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kirjoitti: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > I think nominations are open. I nominate > > Then I'd like to nom

RE: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-08 Thread Chrissy Fullam
> >> Except you'd rather veto the ones you don't like. Hehe... It must > >> suck being > >> you, wanting to veto people and not being able to do it :) > > > > I trust the masses to do the sensible thing and not vote for people > > who'd be bad for the project. Hopefully that means we get the Counc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-08 Thread Fernando J. Pereda
On 8 Jun 2008, at 14:34, Alex Howells wrote: 2008/6/7 Fernando J. Pereda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Except you'd rather veto the ones you don't like. Hehe... It must suck being you, wanting to veto people and not being able to do it :) I trust the masses to do the sensible thing and not vote for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-08 Thread Alex Howells
2008/6/7 Fernando J. Pereda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Except you'd rather veto the ones you don't like. Hehe... It must suck being > you, wanting to veto people and not being able to do it :) I trust the masses to do the sensible thing and not vote for people who'd be bad for the project. Hopefully

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-07 Thread Fernando J. Pereda
On 7 Jun 2008, at 21:21, Alex Howells wrote: 2008/6/7 Santiago M. Mola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: ferdy, thanks for the nomination. astinus, thanks for your support and inspiration, which almost convinced me for running for Council. Any time :) In which case I guess maybe Jeroen Roovers (rej /

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-07 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 20:21:11 +0100 "Alex Howells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any time :) In which case I guess maybe Jeroen Roovers (rej / jer) > wants that spot on the ticket? ;) I'd like to nominate him too. > Looks like we'll have plenty of choice this time around, which can > only be a good

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-07 Thread Alex Howells
2008/6/7 Santiago M. Mola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ferdy, thanks for the nomination. > > astinus, thanks for your support and inspiration, which almost > convinced me for running for Council. Any time :) In which case I guess maybe Jeroen Roovers (rej / jer) wants that spot on the ticket? ;) I'd

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-07 Thread Santiago M. Mola
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Fernando J. Pereda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd like to nominate: > > ColdWind > ferdy, thanks for the nomination. astinus, thanks for your support and inspiration, which almost convinced me for running for Council. I decline. Regards, -- Santiago M. Mola

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-06 Thread Doug Goldstein
William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 18:17 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 19:11:44 +0200 Jeroen Roovers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Also, I would have thought there was a requirement to have been a developer for at least a year, just like we require mento

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-05 Thread Samuli Suominen
Tue, 3 Jun 2008 05:52:35 + Ferris McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kirjoitti: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > I think nominations are open. I nominate Then I'd like to nominate (mostly same ones again) flameeyes vapier dberkholz aballier ingmar -- gentoo-dev@lists.ge

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-05 Thread Łukasz Damentko
2008/6/4 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 12:07 Tue 03 Jun , Łukasz Damentko wrote: >> Nominations aren't open yet. They will be soon (rather days than >> weeks). But not yet. I have no idea why you guys rushed it but you >> will have nominate again after we open if for real. > > That

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-05 Thread George Prowse
William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 11:31 +0100, George Prowse wrote: Alex Howells wrote: 2008/6/3 George Prowse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Thirded Someone can clarify but don't you need to be a Foundation member to nominate or support nominations? Either way, all of the current Co

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-05 Thread Fernando J. Pereda
On 3 Jun 2008, at 07:52, Ferris McCormick wrote: I think nominations are open. I'd like to nominate: Ingmar ColdWind - ferdy -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-04 Thread William L. Thomson Jr.
Speaking more officially, less personal opinion. On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 18:49 -0400, Richard Freeman wrote: > > Would this run into any kinds of legal issues? Should prevent any. > If you're not > already familiar with such things you might want to talk to a lawyer. As it pertains we will likel

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-04 Thread Richard Freeman
William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: Which one of the first things wrt to the Council that would be mentioned in the Bylaws is the Council has full authority and veto power over the project. That means the board nor officers can dictate to the Council. Council remains on top of it all. Just legally decl

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-04 Thread William L. Thomson Jr.
On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 18:17 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 19:11:44 +0200 > Jeroen Roovers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, I would have thought there was a requirement to have been a > > developer for at least a year, just like we require mentors to have > > been a develope

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-04 Thread William L. Thomson Jr.
On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 11:31 +0100, George Prowse wrote: > Alex Howells wrote: > > 2008/6/3 George Prowse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Thirded > > > > Someone can clarify but don't you need to be a Foundation member to > > nominate or support nominations? > > > > Either way, all of the current Counci

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 12:07 Tue 03 Jun , Łukasz Damentko wrote: > Nominations aren't open yet. They will be soon (rather days than > weeks). But not yet. I have no idea why you guys rushed it but you > will have nominate again after we open if for real. That sounds like pointless bureaucracy ... is there any rea

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 18:17:05 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 19:11:44 +0200 > Jeroen Roovers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, I would have thought there was a requirement to have been a > > developer for at least a year, just like we require mentors to have

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 19:11:44 +0200 Jeroen Roovers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, I would have thought there was a requirement to have been a > developer for at least a year, just like we require mentors to have > been a developer for six months. Thoughts? You're confusing Foundation and Council

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:46:53 +0100 George Prowse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Correct. Only developers can vote but anyone can nominate: > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/council/ > 6. Voting Process > > * Council elections generally happen once a year > > * Anyone can nominate (nomi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread George Prowse
Ulrich Mueller wrote: On Tue, 03 Jun 2008, George Prowse wrote: Someone can clarify but don't you need to be a Foundation member to nominate or support nominations? [...] Anyone can nominate but only members get a vote. GLEP 39 says something else: | * Council members will be chosen by

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ferris McCormick wrote: | | I think nominations are open. I nominate | rane | welp | zlin | | I think I've spelt all of them correctly and that all three are are | qualified. | | Regards, | Ferris éí¢‡^¾X¬¶ÈžÚ(¢¸&j)bž bst== As Łukasz replied,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Tue, 03 Jun 2008, George Prowse wrote: >> Someone can clarify but don't you need to be a Foundation member to >> nominate or support nominations? >> >> [...] > Anyone can nominate but only members get a vote. GLEP 39 says something else: | * Council members will be chosen by a general

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread George Prowse
Alex Howells wrote: 2008/6/3 George Prowse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Thirded Someone can clarify but don't you need to be a Foundation member to nominate or support nominations? Either way, all of the current Council get my nomination, plus welp gets a second. Anyone can nominate but only member

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Łukasz Damentko
2008/6/3 Richard Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Alex Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Someone can clarify but don't you need to be a Foundation member to >> nominate or support nominations? >> >> Either way, all of the current Council get my nomination, plus welp

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Richard Brown
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Alex Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Someone can clarify but don't you need to be a Foundation member to > nominate or support nominations? > > Either way, all of the current Council get my nomination, plus welp > gets a second. Someone can clarify, but don't

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Alex Howells
2008/6/3 George Prowse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thirded Someone can clarify but don't you need to be a Foundation member to nominate or support nominations? Either way, all of the current Council get my nomination, plus welp gets a second. -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Łukasz Damentko
2008/6/3 Ferris McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I think nominations are open. Not yet. -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread George Prowse
Josh Saddler wrote: Denis Dupeyron wrote: Alright. Then I'll nominate all members of the current council. In alphabetical order: amne betelgeuse dberkholz flameeyes jokey lu_zero vapier Seconded. Thirded -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-03 Thread Josh Saddler
Denis Dupeyron wrote: Alright. Then I'll nominate all members of the current council. In alphabetical order: amne betelgeuse dberkholz flameeyes jokey lu_zero vapier Seconded. (Also...it's voting time already? Can't believe it's already been a year.) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digit

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-02 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Ferris McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think nominations are open. I nominate > rane > welp > zlin Alright. Then I'll nominate all members of the current council. In alphabetical order: amne betelgeuse dberkholz flameeyes jokey lu_zero vapier Denis. -- g

[gentoo-dev] Nominations for council

2008-06-02 Thread Ferris McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I think nominations are open. I nominate rane welp zlin I think I've spelt all of them correctly and that all three are are qualified. Regards, Ferris - -- Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Developer, Gentoo Linux (Sparc, Devrel, U