On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Clint Byrum <cl...@fewbar.com> wrote:
> Excerpts from Eoghan Glynn's message of 2014-10-29 16:37:42 -0700: > > > > > > On Oct 29, 2014, at 3:32 PM, Eoghan Glynn <egl...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Folks, > > > > > > > > I haven't seen the customary number-crunching on the recent TC > election, > > > > so I quickly ran the numbers myself. > > > > > > > > Voter Turnout > > > > ============= > > > > > > > > The turnout rate continues to decline, in this case from 29.7% to > 26.7%. > > > > > > > > Here's how the participation rates have shaped up since the first > TC2.0 > > > > election: > > > > > > > > Election | Electorate | Voted | Turnout | Change > > > > ------------------------------------------------ > > > > 10/2013 | 1106 | 342 | 30.9% | -8.0% > > > > 04/2014 | 1510 | 448 | 29.7% | -4.1% > > > > 10/2014 | 1892 | 506 | 26.7% | -9.9% > > > > > > > > > Overall percentage of the electorate voting is declining, but absolute > > > numbers of voters has increased. And in fact, the electorate has grown > more > > > than the turnout has declined. > > > > True that, but AFAIK the generally accepted metric on participation rates > > in elections is turnout as opposed to absolute voter numbers. > > > > IIRC, there is no method for removing foundation members. So there are > likely a number of people listed who have moved on to other activities and > are no longer involved with OpenStack. I'd actually be quite interested > to see the turnout numbers with voters who missed the last two elections > prior to this one filtered out. > Sounds like you need to freshen up on your bylaws ;). There are methods to remove foundation members: Bylaws Appendix 1 Section 3 [0]. Also you have to be an ATC not just a Individual Member to vote, Appendix 4 Section 2 [1] [0] http://www.openstack.org/legal/individual-member-policy/ [1] http://www.openstack.org/legal/technical-committee-member-policy/ > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >
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