Hi
all – I’d like to nominate myself – John Stenlake from
Microsoft Corporation - as a Participant Member for the
Steering Committee and Technical Advisory Committee.
Thanks and best wishes,
John Stenlake
Software
Defined Vehicle (SDV) initiative is currently seeking
nominations to fill elected positions on three governing
bodies; the Steering Committee, Technical Advisory
Committee and Marketing/Brand Committee. These committees
play a crucial role in the strategy and direction of the
Software Defined Vehicle Initiative:
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Two
seats at the Participant Member level
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One
seat at the Committer Member level
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Nomination
Eligibility
Participant
Members:
All
individuals who are employed by an organisation that is a
Participant member of the SDV may stand for election. The
current Participant Members of the SDV can be viewed here.
Committer
Members:
Committer
Members are those who are engaged in projects under the
purview of SDV. Committers may be considered members by
virtue of either a) being employed by an SDV corporate
member, or b) an individual committer who has executed the
Eclipse Foundation Membership Agreement in order to attain
the rights, privileges and obligations of a Committer
Member. If you are interested but unsure if you are a
committer member, please reach out to us and/or learn more
here.
A
reminder that Strategic Members each have a representative
appointed to these committees and thus Strategic member
organisations do not participate in this election.
Election
Schedule
March
3 -13: Call for Nominations
March
16: Announce Candidates Standing
March
18 - 27: Ballots Distributed (Voting Period)
March
30: Announce Election Results
Nomination
Process
Nominations
can be made by any member of SDV (including
self-nominations) by sending an email to this mailing
list.
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Please
indicate which committee the nomination is for. You can
also nominate for all three.
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Nominees
are strongly encouraged to include a short bio
highlighting their relevant experience.
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If
you are nominating someone else, please confirm that
they are willing to stand for election.
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Note;
Each Member may have at most one individual stand for
election to any particular committee.
Election
Process
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After
the nomination period closes, the list of candidates will
be confirmed and announced.
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Ballots
will then be distributed to all Participant Member
Organizations via email (one ballot per organization).
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The
election will follow the Eclipse Foundation's "Single
Transferable Vote" method, as outlined in the
Eclipse
Foundation Bylaws.
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The
winning candidates will be announced on this mailing list
after the voting period closes.
Call
to Action
We
encourage all Participant and Committer Members to
actively participate in this election process by
nominating qualified candidates or standing for election
themselves. Your involvement is crucial in shaping the
strategic future SDV.
Additional
Information
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For
more information about the roles and responsibilities of
the Committees, please refer to the
Software
Defined Vehicle's Charter.
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For
more information regarding the overall election process,
please refer to the
Eclipse
Foundation Working Group Operations Guide.
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If
you have any questions about the nomination or election
process, please do not hesitate to reach out to us on this
mailing list or via collaborations@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.
Thank
you for your support and participation. We look forward to
a successful election!
--
Zahra
Fazli
Membership
Process Lead |
Eclipse
Foundation
Eclipse
Foundation:
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