We’ve extended early bird registration through September 30, but hotel rooms are going fast. If you’re interested in attending, we can accommodate 100 people, so please sign up. We’ll be providing transportation and lunch, and will wrap up activities by 1 pm so you can fly out that afternoon. Please join us for a beach clean up with the Surfrider Foundation. We’re also hosting our first OpenStack Service Day on Friday, October 19. We’re hoping to have the agenda locked the week of September 17, but in the meantime you can see a preview of the schedule. While the Design Summit and more technical content will run Monday – Thursday, the main days and keynote presentations will be Tuesday and Wednesday. Please note you need to be an Individual Member of the OpenStack Foundation in order to access the voting system. We’ve made the submissions public for your input, and you have until Thursday, September 13, to vote up your favorites. We’ve gotten a lot of great speaking submissions, and would like your help shaping the agenda for the next OpenStack Summit, October 15-18, in San Diego. Let us know if there’s anything more we can do to make this process as transparent as possible! There is more information on the election process, including how we’ll break any tie on the wiki. The election will then run from September 21 to September 27. The deadline to submit your candidacy is 23:59 PDT, September 19. Your candidacy will then be validated, on the same thread, by one of the election officials (Stefano Maffulli, Duncan McGreggor, Thierry Carrez). in short, anything that will be usefulįor voters to assess your qualifications as a member of the OpenStack Technical Committee. To submit your name for the ballot, please send an email to the mailing list with the following information included:īody: Ideally, a description of your platform, your technical/leadership credentials, experience, etc. The 10 already-elected members (recently-elected PTLs and PPB members that were elected to a one-year seat last Spring) cannot run. they are an individual member of the Foundation by 23:59 PST, September 13, 2012.they have contributed at least one change to one of the official OpenStack projects (over which the TC has final authority) in the year preceding 23:59 PST, Augand.Valid candidates, like voters, must be an Active Technical Contributor, which means: It replaces the “Project Policy Board” from the old governance.Īnyone who would like to be a candidate for this election may now submit their names!
Per section 4.1(b) of the OpenStack Foundation bylaws, the Technical Committee (“TC”) is a technical meritocracy managing all the technical matters relating to OpenStack.
Now that we have elected the Project Technical Leads for the next release, the OpenStack community is called to elect the last 3 members of the OpenStack Technical Committee.
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The OpenStack community has elected the Project Technical Leads. OpenStack Governance Elections Autumn 2012 Results
It replaces the “Project Policy Board” from the old governance. SeptemHighlights of the week OpenStack Governance Elections: Technical Committee