Hello All, There is an upcoming vote scheduled for September 2024. The Voting Protocol (https://www.php-fig.org/bylaws/voting-protocol/) and rules for Elections and Vacancies (https://www.php-fig.org/bylaws/elections-and-vacancies/) establish the rules for this round of voting.
The schedule will go as follows, noting that *Nomination will open immediately*, and close on September 8, 2024: 1. 2024-08-19 21:00:00 UTC through 2024-09-08 00:00:00 UTC: Nomination Period 2. 2024-09-08 00:00:00 UTC through 2024-09-22 00:00:00 UTC: Voting Period 3. 2024-09-29 17:00:00 UTC: Voted personnel take office The following current terms are scheduled to end, as seen at https://www.php-fig.org/personnel/: 2 Secretaries: - Alessandro Lai - Vacancy 4 Core Committee Members: - Cees-Jan Kiewiet - Chuck Burgess - Jaap van Otterdijk - Navarr Barnier With the Secretary vacancy, whichever candidate receives the most votes will be elected to the longer term. As noted in previous voting cycles by Alessandro: Every one having an expiring term can express their intention to run again for election, as anyone else is welcome to throw their hat in the ring and help us out! *FAQ:* Q: Who can be nominated? A: Anyone! The secretaries of the PHP-FIG are basically administrative clerks and community handlers. For more details, see https://www.php-fig.org/bylaws/mission-and-structure/#secretaries The CC members of the PHP-FIG are basically the technical steering committee; citing the bylaw: https://www.php-fig.org/bylaws/mission-and-structure/#the-core-committee Q: Who can nominate? A: Citing the bylaw: "Candidates for Secretary or the Core Committee must be nominated/proposed by an existing Project Representative or FIG Secretary to be considered, and must publicly accept their nomination in order to be valid. Prospective candidates may seek nominations in any way they see fit." Thank you, Mark Niebergall PHP-FIG Secretary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PHP Framework Interoperability Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to php-fig+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/php-fig/17d322c4-0b11-4aba-9c89-6e76881e0cf8n%40googlegroups.com.
