Who is the election official, running this election.  Nomination should
be an open process, similar to the core dev process.  It is currently
closed and subject to manipulation.

I would also suggest that if you are a candidate, you must not be
managing the process.

Rick


On 07/25/2012 06:44 PM, Jonathan Bryce wrote:
> Hi everyone, 
> 
> Last Wednesday we started accepting Individual Members for the OpenStack 
> Foundation. We've had an excellent response so far with well over 1,000 
> Individual Members joining in the first week. I wanted to share some 
> important information about how to nominate and elect the Individual Members 
> for the Board of Directors. The deadline to nominate Individual 
> Directors--August 6--is coming very quickly. 
> 
> Directors elected by the Individual Members will make up 1/3 of the Board or 
> 8 of the 24 seats. You must be an Individual Member to nominate, vote or run 
> for an Individual Member position on the Board of Directors. You can become 
> an Individual Member on our website: http://www.openstack.org/join/
> 
> Elections for the Individual Directors will take place August 20-24. To vote 
> in the initial Board election, you must join as an Individual Member by 
> August 15. To appear on the ballot, an Individual Member must receive 
> nominations from 10 other Individual Members. The deadline to nominate an 
> Individual Member is August 6, and all nominations are submitted via email to 
> secret...@openstack.org.
> 
> We have created a basic page with initial nominees on it, and will be 
> reaching out to nominees so they can add additional information about 
> themselves. To see who is being nominated so you can support current nominees 
> (who need 10 nominations) or recommend additional candidates, go to 
> http://www.openstack.org/community/openstack-foundation-board-2012-election-candidates/
>  
> 
> Let us know if you have any questions,
> 
> Jonathan
> 210-317-2438
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