From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 060A01D65 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2019 16:43:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wr1-f41.google.com (mail-wr1-f41.google.com [209.85.221.41]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 55C137DB for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2019 16:43:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wr1-f41.google.com with SMTP id l11so7266513wrx.5 for ; Fri, 06 Sep 2019 09:43:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.93.12.198] (110.8.30.213.rev.vodafone.pt. [213.30.8.110]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id s26sm10591053wrs.63.2019.09.06.09.43.49 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 06 Sep 2019 09:43:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Laura Abbott Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 10.3 \(3273\)) Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 12:43:43 -0400 References: <44D37D71-113E-40BA-81B8-5D8F0962C13A@labbott.name> To: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org In-Reply-To: <44D37D71-113E-40BA-81B8-5D8F0962C13A@labbott.name> Message-Id: Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections -- Call for nominations List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , > On Aug 28, 2019, at 1:47 PM, Laura Abbott wrote: >=20 >=20 >> On Aug 9, 2019, at 2:24 AM, Laura Abbott wrote: >>=20 >> Hello everyone, >>=20 >> Friendly reminder that the TAB elections are coming soon: >>=20 >> The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) serves as the >> interface between the kernel development community and the Linux >> Foundation. The TAB advises the Foundation on kernel-related matters, >> helps member companies learn to work with the community, and works to >> resolve community-related problems before they get out of hand. We >> also support the Code of Conduct committee in their mission. >>=20 >> The board has ten members, one of whom sits on the Linux Foundation >> board of directors. >>=20 >> The election to select five TAB members will be held at the 2019 = Kernel Summit >> in Lisbon, Portugal September 9-11. As has been announced[2], we are = moving to >> an electronic voting system this year. Further details about the = exact voting >> procedures will be coming soon. Anyone is eligible to stand for = election, >> simply send your nomination to: >>=20 >> tech-board-discuss at lists.linux-foundation.org >>=20 >> With your nomination, please include a short candidate statement. = This candidate >> statement should focus on why you are running and what you hope to = accomplish >> on the TAB. We will be collecting these statements and making them = publicly=20 >> available. >>=20 >> The deadline for receiving nominations is 9am GMT+1 on September 9th = (the first >> day of Kernel Summit). Due to the use of electronic voting, this will = be a hard >> deadline! >>=20 >> Current TAB members, and their election year: >>=20 >> Jon Corbet 2017 >> Greg Kroah-Hartman 2017 >> Steven Rostedt 2017 >> Ted Tso 2017 >> Tim Bird 2017 >>=20 >> Chris Mason 2018 >> Laura Abbott 2018 >> Olof Johansson 2018 >> Kees Cook 2018 >> Dan Williams 2018 >>=20 >> The five slots from 2017 are all up for election. As always, please >> let us know if you have questions, and please do consider running. >>=20 >> Thanks, >> Laura >>=20 >> [1] TAB members sit for a term of two years, and half of the board is >> up for election every year. Five of the seats are up for election = now. >> The other five are halfway through their term and will be up for >> election next year. >>=20 >> [2] = https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/ksummit-discuss/2019-July/0065= 82.html >=20 > Reminder to send in your candidate statements, you can see the > current ones at=20 >=20 > = https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E3_W1c-xJMx9o2PCnKiGt3vqs-mPh77yNO4GSq= NipOQ >=20 >=20 Final reminder, the deadline is Monday September 9th at 9am UTC+1 (that's 9am Lisbon time). Because we are doing electronic voting this is = a hard deadline!