All,
It is that time of year again! Please take
note of the following key dates for the 2007 elections for
the Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors.
Based on the current
number of strategic members, there will be four elected committer
representatives and four elected add-in provider representatives on next year's
board. The terms of office are from April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008.
- December 13,
2006: Nominations open. Nominations are to be sent as an
email to emo@xxxxxxxxxxx, with
the subject "Add-In Provider Nomination" or
"Committer Nomination". As soon
as possible after an individual is nominated, the Foundation will
contact the nominee to confirm
their willingness to participate in the election and to serve as
a representative if elected.
- January 17, 2007:
Nominations close, and an email sent to the
membership informing them of the nominees.
Each nominee will be provided with an HTML template
which outlines their background and vision for Eclipse as they are nominated. If the nominee does
not have an HTML editor handy, plain text submissions for formatting by the
EMO staff will be accepted via
email. Content must be submitted to the Eclipse
Foundation via email no later than Friday, January 19th.
- January 24, 2007:
List of nominees and their personal
pages made available on www.eclipse.org.
Discussion of the issues on the eclipse.foundation newsgroup will be
encouraged.
- February 7, 2007:
Voting begins.
- February 21, 2007:
Voting ends.
- February 28, 2007: New representatives announced
If anyone has any
questions, please let me know.
