Kendall Nelson kennelson11@gmail.com writes:
Hello All,
Nominations for the Technical Committee positions (7 positions) are now open and will remain open until Feb 19, 2019 23:45 UTC.
All nominations must be submitted as a text file to the openstack/election repository as explained on the election website[1].
Please note that the name of the file should match an email address in the foundation member profile of the candidate.
Also for TC candidates election officials refer to the community member profiles at [2] please take this opportunity to ensure that your profile contains current information.
Candidates for the Technical Committee Positions: Any Foundation individual member can propose their candidacy for an available, directly-elected TC seat.
The election will be held from Feb 26, 2019 23:45 UTC through to Mar 05, 2019 23:45 UTC. The electorate are the Foundation individual members that are also committers for one of the official teams[3] over the Feb 09, 2018 00:00 UTC - Feb 19, 2019 00:00 UTC timeframe (Rocky to Stein), as well as the extra-ATCs who are acknowledged by the TC[4].
Please see the website[5] for additional details about this election. Please find below the timeline:
TC nomination starts @ Feb 12, 2019 23:45 UTC TC nomination ends @ Feb 19, 2019 23:45 UTC TC campaigning starts @ Feb 19, 2019 23:45 UTC TC campaigning ends @ Feb 26, 2019 23:45 UTC TC elections starts @ Feb 26, 2019 23:45 UTC TC elections ends @ Mar 05, 2019 23:45 UTC
If you have any questions please be sure to either ask them on the mailing list or to the elections officials[6].
Thank you,
-Kendall Nelson (diablo_rojo)
[1] http://governance.openstack.org/election/#how-to-submit-your-candidacy [2] http://www.openstack.org/community/members/ [3] https://governance.openstack.org/tc/reference/projects/ [4] https://releases.openstack.org/stein/schedule.html#p-extra-atcs [5] https://governance.openstack.org/election/ [6] http://governance.openstack.org/election/#election-officials
The deadline for nominations is approaching quickly, and I haven't seen any candidate threads started or nominations in the election repo. If you've been holding back, waiting to see who else might be running, I think it's fair to say you've waited long enough. Don't wait too long.