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GNOME Foundation Elections - Preliminary results

Submitted by stro on Mon, 2005-12-12 09:23. Gnome Foundation
Gnome Foundation

The GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee is pleased to
announce the preliminary results for the Board of Directors.

We strongly encourage everyone to check content of his/her vote via this
address using the token you have taken:
http://foundation.gnome.org/vote/votes.php?election_id=2

These results can be challenged by sending an e-mail to
elections gnome org The challenges have to be sent before Saturday,
December 24, 2005, 23:59 UTC. Please note that these results should not
be considered final until any such challenges have been resolved.

Candidates in order of votes received, with affiliations:

Luis Villa (119 votes) - Harvard Law School
Jeff Waugh (115 votes) - Canonical Ltd
Federico Mena-Quintero (106 votes) - Novell, Inc.
Jonathan Blandford (105 votes) - Red Hat
David Neary (102 votes) - Cegelec SA
Anne Ãstergaard (97 votes) - Easterbridge.dk
Vincent Untz (93 votes) - Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble
Quim Gil (77 votes) - Interactors s.coop.
Behdad Esfahbod (66 votes) - Sharif FarsiWeb
Germán Poó Caamaño (59 votes) - Universidad del BÃo-BÃo
Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller (55 votes) - Fluendo S.L.
Bastien Nocera (46 votes) - Red Hat
Dominic Lachowicz (43 votes) - Teragram Corporation

If the results are not challenged, then the elected directors will be:

Luis Villa
Jeff Waugh
Federico Mena-Quintero
Jonathan Blandford
David Neary
Anne Østergaard
Vincent Untz

The results can be found at
http://foundation.gnome.org/vote/results.php?election_id=2

The Committee would like to thank all the voters and all the candidates.

The GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee

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Thank God! by Anonymous George

Anne

Submitted by reinouts on Mon, 2005-12-12 18:54.

I am happy to see that Anne Østergaard was elected this time around. Congratulations!

Trying to correct some names

Submitted by bkor on Mon, 2005-12-12 18:08.

Anne Østergaard
Germán Poó Caamaño

How do I vote?

Submitted by lobais on Mon, 2005-12-12 16:38.

How do I vote? And where can I find what the persons stands for?

Get a foundation membership

Submitted by bkor on Mon, 2005-12-12 18:05.

See http://foundation.gnome.org/membership/ for who can apply

the persons announce themselves to foundation-list and foundation-announce. These are public mailinglists, see http://mail.gnome.org/.

Congrats

Submitted by hauberg on Mon, 2005-12-12 15:04.

Assuming no one challenges the election, I'd like to say congratulations to the winners. It seems like the winners come from very different places, which IMHO is a good sign.

hmm charset errors?

Submitted by Anonymous George on Mon, 2005-12-12 10:18.

At least two people appear with garbled names, probably because of character set issues :)

At least it shows that the

Submitted by rubinstein on Mon, 2005-12-12 10:47.

At least it shows that the GNOME Foundation Board has not only members from english-speaking countries :-)