Re: Squeak Oversight Board Election 2020

Ron Teitelbaum <ron-EQT66SJPuutWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Thu, 16 Jan 2020 21:57:54 -0500
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Thanks Chris and John.

It looks like our pipermail has stopped working it's not recording new
emails.  Does anyone know how to fix that?

http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2020-January/thread.=
html#206453


Thanks!

Ron Teitelbaum

On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 7:01 PM Chris Muller <[email protected]> wrote:

> 2020 is going to be another big year of Squeak work for me.
> Most-pressing, after the 5.3 release, is to finish the GraphQL engine.
> This project is a dependency for several sub projects involving the gradu=
al
> modernization of Squeak's API services.  The first pilot is intended to
> provide an API schema for SqueakMap, with a vision of allowing clients to
> provide an "App Store" experience that users expect.
>
> I recognize the development community's interest in git and github, and
> glad we have some tools to help us use them.  However, there's a definite
> "partition" between Squeak's projects based on how / where they're hosted=
.
> SqueakMap can help with this for the consumption use-case, but I'd like t=
o
> explore deploying a development server that hosts Git's v4 Schema, but
> **backed by Monticello**.  Together with GitBrowser, we can start to blur
> the lines between MC and git, help unify how we work with projects
> regardless where they're hosted.  Some big think and collaboration will b=
e
> needed, so I'll be asking you for ideas and help.
>
> The above notwithstanding, my priority and focus remains with Squeak's
> external users and uses over its internal ones.  As fun-loving engineers
> and computer scientsists, we can build cool, internal whiz-bang stuff in
> and for Squeak all day long to entertain ourselves, but I believe its whe=
n
> and where Squeak interacts with someone or some thing in the outside worl=
d
> that all the work we've done becomes meaningful.  Where and how we design
> these interactions to occur within the IDE and applications determines
> Squeak's effectiveness with the real-world uses.
>
> With all this and more unfinished business, I'd like to re-up for the
> Squeak board again.  Having the ability to communicate verbally with the
> core members at the meetings is essential.
>
> Thanks for your support of Squeak!
>
>  - Chris
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 11:15 AM Ron Teitelbaum <ron-EQT66SJPuutWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> It's that time again. Time to raise your voices and elect your leaders! =
Can you believe it's been a year already?
>>
>> It's a time for you to stand up, help your community and volunteer to se=
rve!
>>
>> Squeak wants you!
>>
>> Every year we elect the SOB (Squeak Oversight Board) consisting of seven=
 members from our community. The current board members are:
>> 1. Bert Freudenberg
>> 2. Craig Latta
>> 3. Tim Rowledge
>> 4. David T. Lewis
>> 5. Marcel Taeumel
>> 6. Chris Muller
>> 7. Ben Coman
>>
>> For more info on the board please see:
>> https://squeakboard.wordpress.com/our-mission/
>>
>> Everything about the election, including schedule and more, can be track=
ed here:
>>                http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6636
>> Now until Monday 20th of January 3 PM (20.00 UTC): Nominations of SOB me=
mbers and campaigning!
>>
>> Candidates should nominate themselves and start their campaign on the sq=
ueak-dev mailing list. Or if you nominate someone else, make sure that pers=
on really wants to run. :) I will not put anyone on the candidate list unti=
l that person makes it known on squeak-dev that he/she intends to run.
>>
>> During this period, the candidates should ideally present themselves on =
squeak-dev, unless they have already done so, and the community can ask que=
stions.
>>
>> I encourage you to reach out to potential candidates, people that are ac=
tive in the community and represent your views, and ask them to run. Some p=
eople will not run without encouragement.  Also, I know that some people wa=
it to the last minute to run for the board to see if others will run but pl=
ease consider getting this year off to a faster start and just jump right i=
n!
>>
>> The schedule and process are as follows:
>>
>> Now until Monday 20th of January 3 PM (20.00 UTC): Nominations of SOB me=
mbers and campaigning!
>> Monday 20th of January 2020 3 PM (20.00 UTC): Candidate list is finalize=
d.
>> Monday 20th of January 2020 4 PM (21.00 UTC): Online election starts.
>> Tuesday 4th of February 2020 4 PM (23.00 UTC): Online election ends.
>> Results will be announced immediately after the election ends.
>>
>> The voting period is two week long and ballots are sent out via email.
>>
>> And how do you end up on the voter list? See below. :)
>>
>> IMPORTANT: New voters will NOT be added once the election is started. Yo=
u MUST try to get on the voter list before the 20st of January 2020 or you =
will NOT be able to vote. If your Email has changed please try to make sure=
 it is changed on the list of voters before the election starts.
>>
>> --------------------------
>>
>> If you were invited to vote last year you are already on the voter list,=
 no worries! If you are a new Squeaker and wish to vote you should do ONE o=
f the following:
>>
>>       * Get a "known" Squeaker to vouch for you. If a known Squeaker sen=
ds an email to voters (at) squeak.org giving me a name and email for you, t=
hen I will add you.
>>
>>       * Send an email to voters at squeak.org yourself (and CC to squeak=
-dev if you like) with information/arguments showing me that you are indeed=
 serious about voting and that you are indeed a Squeaker.
>>
>> When the voting period starts all voters will receive an email with inst=
ructions and a link to the voting website.
>>
>> If there are any further questions, just reply *in this thread* and I wi=
ll closely track it - or send email to voters (at) squeak.org which points =
to me.
>>
>> ...so let's get on with it!
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>> Ron Teitelbaum
>>
>> _______________________________________________
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>> http://lists.squeakland.org/mailman/listinfo/squeakland
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Tha=
nks Chris and John.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:sm=
all"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">It lo=
oks like our pipermail has stopped working it&#39;s not recording new email=
s.=C2=A0 Does anyone know how to fix that?</div><div class=3D"gmail_default=
" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D=
"font-size:small"><a href=3D"http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/sq=
ueak-dev/2020-January/thread.html#206453">http://lists.squeakfoundation.org=
/pipermail/squeak-dev/2020-January/thread.html#206453</a>=C2=A0</div><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gm=
ail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Thanks!=C2=A0<br></div><div class=3D=
"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_def=
ault" style=3D"font-size:small">Ron Teitelbaum</div></div><br><div class=3D=
"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at=
 7:01 PM Chris Muller &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">asqueaker@=
gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding=
-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">2020 is going to be another big year of Squeak =
work for me.=C2=A0 Most-pressing, after the 5.3 release, is to finish the G=
raphQL engine.=C2=A0 This project is a dependency for several sub projects =
involving the gradual modernization of Squeak&#39;s API services.=C2=A0 The=
 first pilot is intended to provide an API schema for SqueakMap, with a vis=
ion of allowing clients to provide an &quot;App Store&quot; experience that=
 users expect.<div><div></div></div><div></div><div><br></div><div><div>I r=
ecognize the development community&#39;s interest in git and github, and gl=
ad we have some tools to help us use them.=C2=A0 However, there&#39;s a def=
inite &quot;partition&quot; between Squeak&#39;s projects based on how / wh=
ere they&#39;re hosted.=C2=A0 SqueakMap can help with this for the consumpt=
ion use-case, but I&#39;d like to explore deploying a development server th=
at hosts Git&#39;s v4 Schema, but **backed by Monticello**.=C2=A0 Together =
with GitBrowser, we can start to blur the lines between MC and git, help un=
ify how we work with projects regardless where they&#39;re hosted.=C2=A0 So=
me big think and collaboration will be needed, so I&#39;ll be asking you fo=
r ideas and help.<br></div><div><br></div><div>The above notwithstanding, m=
y priority and focus remains with Squeak&#39;s external users and uses over=
 its internal ones.=C2=A0 As fun-loving engineers and computer scientsists,=
 we can build cool, internal whiz-bang stuff in and for Squeak all day long=
 to entertain ourselves, but I believe its when and where Squeak interacts =
with someone or some thing in the outside world that all the work we&#39;ve=
 done becomes meaningful.=C2=A0 Where and how we design these interactions =
to occur within the IDE and applications determines Squeak&#39;s effectiven=
ess with the real-world uses.<br></div><div><div></div></div><div><br></div=
><div>With all this and more unfinished business, I&#39;d like to re-up for=
 the Squeak board again.=C2=A0 Having the ability to communicate verbally w=
ith the core members at the meetings is essential.<br></div><div></div></di=
v><div><br></div><div><div>Thanks for your support of Squeak!</div><div><br=
></div><div>=C2=A0- Chris</div><div><br></div><div><div><br></div><div></di=
v></div></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=
=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 11:15 AM Ron Teitelbaum &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:ron-EQT66SJPuutWk0Htik3J/[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">ron-EQT66SJPuutWk0Htik3J/[email protected]</a>&gt; wro=
te:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px =
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"=
ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default"><pre><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" sty=
le=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)">Hi All,

It&#39;s that time again. Time to raise your voices and elect your leaders!=
 Can you believe it&#39;s been a year already?

It&#39;s a time for you to stand up, help your community and volunteer to s=
erve!

Squeak wants you!

Every year we elect the SOB (Squeak Oversight Board) consisting of seven me=
mbers from our community. The current board members are:

<span style=3D"white-space:normal">1. Bert Freudenberg</span><br style=3D"w=
hite-space:normal"><span style=3D"white-space:normal">2. Craig Latta</span>=
<br style=3D"white-space:normal"><span style=3D"white-space:normal">3. Tim =
Rowledge</span><br style=3D"white-space:normal"><span style=3D"white-space:=
normal">4. David T. Lewis</span><br style=3D"white-space:normal"><span styl=
e=3D"white-space:normal">5. Marcel Taeumel</span><br style=3D"white-space:n=
ormal"><span style=3D"white-space:normal">6. Chris Muller</span><br style=
=3D"white-space:normal"><span style=3D"white-space:normal">7. Ben Coman</sp=
an>

For more info on the board please see:

<a href=3D"https://squeakboard.wordpress.com/our-mission/" target=3D"_blank=
">https://squeakboard.wordpress.com/our-mission/</a>

Everything about the election, including schedule and more, can be tracked =
here:
               <a href=3D"http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6636" target=3D"_bl=
ank">http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6636</a>

<span style=3D"white-space:normal">Now until Monday 20th of January 3 PM (2=
0.00 UTC): Nominations of SOB members and campaigning!</span>

Candidates should nominate themselves and start their campaign on the squea=
k-dev mailing list. Or if you nominate someone else, make sure that person =
really wants to run. :) I will not put anyone on the candidate list until t=
hat person makes it known on squeak-dev that he/she intends to run.

During this period, the candidates should ideally present themselves on squ=
eak-dev, unless they have already done so, and the community can ask questi=
ons.

I encourage you to reach out to potential candidates, people that are activ=
e in the community and represent your views, and ask them to run. Some peop=
le will not run without encouragement.  Also, I know that some people wait =
to the last minute to run for the board to see if others will run but pleas=
e consider getting this year off to a faster start and just jump right in!<=
/font><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif"><br></font></pre><pre><span style=3D=
"font-family:arial,sans-serif">The schedule and process are as follows:</sp=
an></pre><pre><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif">Now until Monday 20th of Jan=
uary 3 PM (20.00 UTC): Nominations of SOB members and campaigning!<br>Monda=
y 20th of January 2020 3 PM (20.00 UTC): Candidate list is finalized.<br>Mo=
nday 20th of January 2020 4 PM (21.00 UTC): Online election starts.<br>Tues=
day 4th of February 2020 4 PM (23.00 UTC): Online election ends.<br>Results=
 will be announced immediately after the election ends.</font><font face=3D=
"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font></pre><pre><font =
face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)">The voting period is =
two week long and ballots are sent out via email.

And how do you end up on the voter list? See below. :)

IMPORTANT: New voters will NOT be added once the election is started. You M=
UST try to get on the voter list before the 20st of January 2020 or you wil=
l NOT be able to vote. If your Email has changed please try to make sure it=
 is changed on the list of voters before the election starts.

--------------------------

If you were invited to vote last year you are already on the voter list, no=
 worries! If you are a new Squeaker and wish to vote you should do ONE of t=
he following:

      * Get a &quot;known&quot; Squeaker to vouch for you. If a known Squea=
ker sends an email to voters (at) <a href=3D"http://squeak.org" target=3D"_=
blank">squeak.org</a> giving me a name and email for you, then I will add y=
ou.

      * Send an email to voters at <a href=3D"http://squeak.org" target=3D"=
_blank">squeak.org</a> yourself (and CC to squeak-dev if you like) with inf=
ormation/arguments showing me that you are indeed serious about voting and =
that you are indeed a Squeaker.

When the voting period starts all voters will receive an email with instruc=
tions and a link to the voting website.

If there are any further questions, just reply *in this thread* and I will =
closely track it - or send email to voters (at) <a href=3D"http://squeak.or=
g" target=3D"_blank">squeak.org</a> which points to me.

...so let&#39;s get on with it!

All the best,

Ron Teitelbaum</font></pre></div></div>
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