On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Francesco Ugolini <fugolini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2009/11/8 inode0 <inode0@xxxxxxxxx>: >> >> I am proposing a slightly more compressed nomination and voting period >> than we have had in the past to accommodate better processing of the >> questionnaires which were found to be very valuable last election >> cycle but for which there was not sufficient time to publish answers >> prior to all of the town hall meetings. > > I really like the idea. Will it be unique for all the committees and > advisory board? It wasn't last year but it could be this year if there are suggestions. Here is a link to the questionnaire from last time. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Elections/Questionnaire >> I'm really not sure how these are intended to work when the candidates >> for open seats may well not be present. I am only aware of one FAmSCo >> member planning to attend and a subset of the other bodies. Can >> someone fill me in on how these are supposed to be useful in the >> election process? If they came before the IRC town halls I could see >> them providing good context but happening at the very end of the >> election process I'm unclear what role they are supposed to the >> playing in the elections. > > If there is a camera and a microphone they could be used to create > videos. Just a small problem: only fudcon attendees will be able to > make questions/give answers. > > I think FUDCons could be a good platform to start a discussion, at > list for ambassadors, on local/regional issues. I think, in this case, > if NA ambassadors agree it could be interesting to see what could > happen with this system. > > >From the other committeess/advisory board, I don't know how it could > impact, since their model seems different from ambassadors project one > (our goals require a regional structure). > > BTW, IRC meetings are a great place to have people all together, and > sure Ambassadors will have one ;) > > Just another point: is December 27th a doable date? I don't know how > many people will attend it (it's just 2 days after Christmas day). > Maybe a good promotion of this date will help people organizing their > time in order to attend. The elections as proposed conclude on December 15. John _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board mailing list fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board
