Just a quick reminder that both board nomination and membership renewal periods are still opening: - Send board nominations to elections AT x DOT org - Got to https://members.x.org/ to renew your membership (or become one to begin with!) Cheers, Daniel On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 8:51 PM Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > We are seeking nominations for candidates for election to the X.Org > Foundation Board of Directors. All X.Org Foundation members are > eligible for election to the board. > > Nominations for the 202 election are now open and will remain open > until 23:59 UTC on 29th March 2020. > > The Board consists of directors elected from the membership. Each > year, an election is held to bring the total number of directors to > eight. The four members receiving the highest vote totals will serve > as directors for two year terms. > > The directors who received two year terms starting in 2019 wereSamuel > Iglesias Gonsálvez, Manasi D Navare, Lyude Paul and Daniel Vetter. > They will continue to serve until their term ends in 2021. Current > directors whose term expires in 2020 are Eric Anholt, Bryce > Harrington, Keith Packard and Harry Wentland. > > A director is expected to participate in the fortnightly IRC meeting > to discuss current business and to attend the annual meeting of the > X.Org Foundation, which will be held at a location determined in > advance by the Board of Directors. > > A member may nominate themselves or any other member they feel is > qualified. Nominations should be sent to the Election Committee at > elections at x.org. > > Nominees shall be required to be current members of the X.Org > Foundation, and submit a personal statement of up to 200 words that > will be provided to prospective voters. The collected statements, > along with the statement of contribution to the X.Org Foundation in > the member's account page on http://members.x.org, will be made > available to all voters to help them make their voting decisions. > > Nominations, membership applications or renewals and completed > personal statements must be received no later than 23:59 UTC on 02 > April 2020. > > The slate of candidates will be published 6 April 2020 and candidate > Q&A will begin then. The deadline for Xorg membership applications and > renewals is 02 April 2020. > > Cheers, Daniel, on behalf of the X.Org BoD > > PS: I cc'ed the usual dev lists since not many members put in the renewal yet. > -- > Daniel Vetter > Software Engineer, Intel Corporation > +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
