Re: [IAEP] [Systems] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread James Cameron
Walter, Adam, Lionel and Sameer. Updated both pages, thanks for asking. Reference: http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2017-08-04T19:01:24#i_2900205 On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 10:11:38PM -0400, Avni Khatri wrote: > Could we add to the Election wiki, which 4 SLOB members' terms are

Re: [IAEP] [Systems] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread Avni Khatri
Could we add to the Election wiki, which 4 SLOB members' terms are expiring? I don't see that here: - https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Elections_2017 or here: - https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board Thanks! Avni On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 2:22 AM, Laura Vargas

Re: [IAEP] Revised Motion to Change The Sugar Labs Rules of Governance

2017-08-15 Thread James Cameron
G'day Caryl, You are on the member list this year. You can check by downloading the Open Document spreadsheet on the Wiki; http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:SL_Member_List_verified_June_2017.ods which is linked from https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Members The Membership and Elections

Re: [IAEP] [Systems] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread James Cameron
Indeed, my recommendation to members is to elect people who can edit the Wiki, but I'm a technocrat at heart, and have a bias toward action rather than talk. ;-) https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Special:RecentChanges is very useful to see who has been editing the Wiki. A follow-up question; when

[IAEP] Revised Motion to Change The Sugar Labs Rules of Governance

2017-08-15 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Yeah... To Sam Greenfield's comment. That is the problem. There is no definition of what a "majority" of community members constitutes. The last election was done with far less than half of the actual members participating. Somehow an old list was used, even though Samson and I worked very hard

Re: [IAEP] [Systems] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread Laura Vargas
James, Being the Sugar Labs wiki, Sugar Lab's main communication and collaboration platform *it requires continuous Oversight Board member's editing.* Ideal board members candidates will have (or will be willing to gain in the short term) the

Re: [IAEP] [Systems] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread James Cameron
Since there are many people who can't seem to edit the Wiki, and I don't think that should be a barrier to being a candidate, I offer to edit it for them if they post their submission as a public reply to the mailing list. Just say so in your mail. ;-) -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/

[IAEP] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread Laura Vargas
Hello all! Hola a todos! Sugar Lab's Elections and Membership Committee announces the upcoming *2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election . * *F**our (4) Oversight Board members shall be elected for the Sugar Labs Oversight