Project:Elections/Templates/Rules/Council

All nominations must be sent to the gentoo-project mailing list. If you were nominated and want to run, you have to accept your nomination on the same mailing list.


 * Council elections generally happen once a year.
 * The council is composed of seven elected members.
 * Nominations are allowed from 00H00 UTC to  00H00 UTC.
 * Only Gentoo developers may be nominated.
 * Anyone can nominate (nominating yourself is OK).
 * Nominees must accept their nomination before voting begins.
 * Voting is opened from 00H00 UTC to  00H00 UTC.
 * Only Gentoo developers may vote.
 * The list of Gentoo Developers is based on active membership by (the day before the election will be opened).
 * Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting.
 * Results should be published the day after voting closes.