TC Elections Fall 2013

Officials

 * Thierry Carrez (ttx)
 * Anita Kuno (anteaya)

Election system
Elections will be held using CIVS and a Condorcet algorithm (Schulze/Beatpath/CSSD variant). Any tie will be broken using Governance/TieBreaking.

Timeline

 * Oct 4 - Oct 10: Open candidacy to TC positions
 * Oct 11 - Oct 17: TC elections

Elected positions
Under the "initial committee" transitional rules of the new TC charter, we need to renew 11 TC seats for this election. Candidates ranking 1st to 6th will get one-year seats, and candidates ranking 7th to 11th will get 6-month seats.


 * Technical Committee member - 11 positions

Electorate
The electorate for this election are the Foundation individual members that are also committers for one of the official programs projects over the Grizzly-Havana timeframe (from 2012-09-27 to 2013-09-26, 23:59 PST).

Candidates
Any member of an election electorate can propose his/her candidacy for the same election (except the two TC members who were elected for a one-year seat last Spring, Vishvananda Ishaya and Thierry Carrez). No nomination is required. They do so by sending an email to the openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org mailing-list, which the subject: "TC candidacy". The email can include a description of the candidate platform. The candidacy is then confirmed by one of the election officials, after verification of the electorate status of the candidate.

Confirmed candidates for Fall 2013 TC Elections:


 * Monty Taylor
 * Zane Bitter
 * Steve Dake
 * James E. Blair
 * Morgan Fainberg
 * Michael Still
 * Flavio Percoco
 * Julien Danjou
 * Sean Dague
 * Anne Gentle
 * Mark McLoughlin
 * Brad Topol
 * Russell Bryant
 * John Griffith
 * Gabriel Hurley
 * Doug Hellmann
 * Justin Shepherd
 * Sergey Lukjanov
 * Joshua Harlow
 * Chmouel Boudjnah
 * Chris Behrens
 * Robert Collins
 * John Dickinson
 * Mark McClain
 * Boris Pavlovic

Results
Results are here: http://www.cs.cornell.edu/w8/~andru/cgi-perl/civs/results.pl?id=E_5ef3f04b3c641f3b

The following people are elected to one-year seats:
 * Monty Taylor
 * Russell Bryant
 * Anne Gentle
 * Mark McLoughlin
 * Doug Hellmann
 * Sean Dague

The following people are elected to six-month seats:
 * James E. Blair
 * Michael Still
 * John Griffith
 * Mark McClain
 * Robert Collins