Re: Call for NetBeans Governance Board Elections

Emilian Bold <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:51:46 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
+1 Way overdue.

--emi

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Tom Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote:

> According to the NetBeans Governance page [1] on the netbeans.org Web
> site, members of the governance board serve six-month terms.  However,
> the last election was held in October 2009 [2], so there should have
> been elections in March 2010 [3].  This did not take place as
> scheduled, nor was any reason for the delay provided.  Consequently,
> the elections are more than one year past due and the current state of
> community governance in the NetBeans project is unclear.
>
> Therefore, I request that the previously-elected governance board
> define a reasonable timeline for holding the election.  The process
> for elections is described clearly [4] on the netbeans.org site.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tom Wheeler
> NetBeans community member
>
> [1] http://netbeans.org/about/os/governance.html
> [2] http://netbeans.org/about/os/who-board.html
> [3] http://netbeans.org/community/articles/nbelections.html
> [4] http://netbeans.org/about/os/election-process.html
>



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