Re: Council Elections - July/August 2017 - Result announcement

On Wed, Aug 16, 2017, Jan Kurik wrote: > I do not see the conflict of interests here. Justin is one of > volunteers (for several election cycles already) who contacts all > candidates at the beginning of Campaign period providing them with > instructions how to work with CommOps team to publish

Re: Council Elections - July/August 2017 - Result announcement

On 16 August 2017 at 13:02, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 08/16/2017 05:50 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > >> >> >> On 16 August 2017 at 03:38, Till Maas opensou...@till.name>> wrote: >> >> Am 15. August 2017 15:47:49 MESZ schrieb Jan Kurik >>

Re: Council Elections - July/August 2017 - Result announcement

On 08/16/2017 05:50 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: On 16 August 2017 at 03:38, Till Maas > wrote: Am 15. August 2017 15:47:49 MESZ schrieb Jan Kurik >: >I am personally not

Re: Council Elections - July/August 2017 - Result announcement

On 16 August 2017 at 03:38, Till Maas wrote: > Am 15. August 2017 15:47:49 MESZ schrieb Jan Kurik : > > >I am personally not convinced this will help as the set of questions > >in Questionnaire is almost the same for the last several elections, as > >we

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Am 15. August 2017 15:47:49 MESZ schrieb Jan Kurik : >I am personally not convinced this will help as the set of questions >in Questionnaire is almost the same for the last several elections, as >we copy them from one elections to another. So, candidates can prepare >them self

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Am 15. August 2017 16:55:02 MESZ schrieb Ben Rosser : >I would go so far as to say answering the questionnaire, or at least >giving >a brief statement about your goals for the position, should be a >*requirement* for running for an elected position in the project. Hi Ben, I

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Am 16. August 2017 02:01:09 MESZ schrieb Kevin Kofler : >Jan Kurik wrote: >> It was the one sent to you by Justin with subject "[Fedora elections] >> ausil: Your Council interview template". > >Wait, are we talking about the same Justin there? I.e., was one of the

Re: Council Elections - July/August 2017 - Result announcement

On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 2:01 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Jan Kurik wrote: >> It was the one sent to you by Justin with subject "[Fedora elections] >> ausil: Your Council interview template". > > Wait, are we talking about the same Justin there? I.e., was one of the >

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On Wednesday, 16 August 2017 at 02:01, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Jan Kurik wrote: > > It was the one sent to you by Justin with subject "[Fedora elections] > > ausil: Your Council interview template". > > Wait, are we talking about the same Justin there? I.e., was one of the > candidates really also

Re: Council Elections - July/August 2017 - Result announcement

Jan Kurik wrote: > It was the one sent to you by Justin with subject "[Fedora elections] > ausil: Your Council interview template". Wait, are we talking about the same Justin there? I.e., was one of the candidates really also in charge of asking the interview questions? I sense an obvious

Re: Council Elections - July/August 2017 - Result announcement

El mar, 15-08-2017 a las 22:37 +0200, Jan Kurik escribió: > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 10:22 PM, Dennis Gilmore > wrote: > > El mar, 15-08-2017 a las 12:36 +0200, Kevin Kofler escribió: > > > Jan Kurik wrote: > > > > # votes | name > > > > - +-- > > >

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 10:22 PM, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > El mar, 15-08-2017 a las 12:36 +0200, Kevin Kofler escribió: >> Jan Kurik wrote: >> > # votes | name >> > - +-- >> > 505 | Justin W. Flory (jwf / jflory7) >> > -

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El mar, 15-08-2017 a las 12:36 +0200, Kevin Kofler escribió: > Jan Kurik wrote: > > # votes | name > > - +-- > > 505 | Justin W. Flory (jwf / jflory7) > > - +-- > > No wonder, he is the only candidate who bothered filling out the >

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 08:11:15PM +0300, Benson Muite wrote: > Would be happy to help with linking interviews. > > Benson > > On 08/15/2017 08:08 PM, Brian Exelbierd wrote: > > > > > > > >On Tue, Aug 15, 2017, at 05:49 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > > > > Just linking to the User

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Would be happy to help with linking interviews. Benson On 08/15/2017 08:08 PM, Brian Exelbierd wrote: On Tue, Aug 15, 2017, at 05:49 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > Just linking to the User page is not enough, > because those vary widely and often don't contain any info relevant

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017, at 05:49 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > Just linking to the User page is not enough, > because those vary widely and often don't contain any info > relevant for> elections. This came up in another conversation I was having today. I agree with linking to the

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 06:58:00PM +0530, Parag Nemade wrote: > Just a suggestion, election wrangler can ask for submitting and preparing > the final questionnaires in advance maybe before the nomination period > starts so that probable candidate can know about them and they can start > preparing

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 03:47:49PM +0200, Jan Kurik wrote: > I am personally not convinced this will help as the set of questions > in Questionnaire is almost the same for the last several elections, as > we copy them from one elections to another. So, candidates can prepare > them self in advance

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 9:54 AM, Silvia Sanchez wrote: > > I don't think Justin won *only* because of the interview but I do think > it had a lot to do. > Personally, I think that dedicating some time to answer these questions > (it doesn't take that much anyway, I know

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I don't think Justin won only because of the interview but I do think it had a lot to do.Personally, I think that dedicating some time to answer these questions (it doesn't take that much anyway, I know because I did it for FAmSCo) shows interest and commitment.My 2 cents. On Tue,

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 3:32 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 06:58:00PM +0530, Parag Nemade wrote: >> Just a suggestion, election wrangler can ask for submitting and preparing >> the final questionnaires in advance maybe before the nomination period

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Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > Hmmm, that's intersting too. In the interview, flory7 talks about > increasing communication and interconnectedness of different > initiatives. Then about increasing new contributor retention. Then to > "represent the perspectives, views, and ambitions of a

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 06:58:00PM +0530, Parag Nemade wrote: > Just a suggestion, election wrangler can ask for submitting and preparing > the final questionnaires in advance maybe before the nomination period > starts so that probable candidate can know about them and they can start > preparing

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Hi, On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 6:38 PM, Langdon White wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 6:37 AM Kevin Kofler > wrote: > >> Jan Kurik wrote: >> > # votes | name >> > - +-- >> > 505 | Justin W. Flory (jwf /

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> I agree with Kevin on the interviews. Personally I find them very important > and read them religiously. > Even though I'm fairly active in certain areas of Fedora, there are many candidates > (especially for famsco and council) whom I don't know and haven't interacted > with at all. Doing the

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 6:37 AM Kevin Kofler wrote: > Jan Kurik wrote: > > # votes | name > > - +-- > > 505 | Justin W. Flory (jwf / jflory7) > > - +-- > > No wonder, he is the only candidate who bothered

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 02:35:48PM +0200, Radka Janekova wrote: > Hi Kevin, > > I don't think that it has much to do with others not answering questions. > Justin was very high in the results last election as well, and has been > doing great job all around Fedora project for a long time now. I

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Hi Kevin, I don't think that it has much to do with others not answering questions. Justin was very high in the results last election as well, and has been doing great job all around Fedora project for a long time now. Regards, Radka -- *Radka Janeková* .NET &

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Jan Kurik wrote: > # votes | name > - +-- > 505 | Justin W. Flory (jwf / jflory7) > - +-- No wonder, he is the only candidate who bothered filling out the questionnaire. It shows that answering voters' questions helps. (Though I