<HTML><BODY><div id="composeWebView_editable_content" data-mailruapp-compose-id="composeWebView_editable_content" style="text-align: left;"><div>My vote is for Civs.</div><br><br>Saturday, 30 September 2017, 1:46 AM +0530 from Laura Vargas <laura@somosazucar.org>:<br> <div id="composeWebView_previouse_content" data-mailruapp-compose-id="composeWebView_previouse_content"><blockquote id="mail-app-auto-quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #fc2c38; margin: 10px 10px 10px 5px; padding: 0 0 0 10px;"><div class="js-helper js-readmsg-msg">
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<div id="style_15067162010000017109_BODY"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello all Committee members,</div><div><br></div><div>As the <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20171001T00&p0=" target="_blank">countdown</a> for election approaches it has become critical we decide regarding the technical tool we will use so Ignacio can set it up. <br></div><div><br></div><div>So far AFAIK we have:</div><div><br></div><div>1 vote ( <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/systems/2017-September/005655.html" target="_blank">Ibiam</a> ) for Loomio and <br></div><div><br></div><div>1 vote (<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/systems/2017-September/005661.html" target="_blank">Ignacio</a>) for Civs. <br></div><div><br></div><div>I recused myself as I don;t have enough technical expertise to take an informed decision. <br></div><div><br></div><div><div>If you guys have made a vote (Hrishi, Pericherla, Samson) and I have miss it please share it
again. <br></div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div><div><b>In the meanwhile, Ignacio since this is your task and there is no strong opposition to your preferences, please proceed to prepare for sending the elections ballots to the Sugar Labs Members List. Please share details as you go.<br></b></div><div><br></div><div>There are still memberships request in queue and I thank in advance all Committee members who are helping out attending membership's requests and keeping updated the wiki. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Once we have finished processing all memberships requested before the deadline set by SLOBs (September 27, 2017), we will be ready to share and use the updated voting members list with the Community.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>We are doing a fine team work :D <br></div><div><br></div>Thank you all.<br><div><br></div><div>Laura V<br></div><div><div><br><div>2017-09-25 7:20 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@gmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Yes, i remember you mention that to me. What are you proposing?</div><div><div><div><br><div>On Sep 25, 2017 1:17 PM, "Ignacio Rodríguez" <<a href="mailto:ignacio@sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">ignacio@sugarlabs.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">tl;dr guys I don't have time to read everything now (I've got a Job and I spend my after job hours in something else).<div><br></div><div>So I would prefer if we could use something stable that has been used in the past; that doesn't require us "experimenting".</div><div><br></div><div>Thx.<br><br><br><br><br></div></div><div><br><div>On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 5:20 AM, Chihurumnaya Ibiam <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya@gmail.com" target="_blank">ibiamchihurumnaya@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I just updated the wiki link, <b>@Pericherla, @Hrishi</b>, please edit it and link your name to your user page.<span><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><div><span><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><b>Ibiam Chihurumnaya</b><br></div></div></div></font></span><div><div>
<br><div>On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 6:17 PM, Laura Vargas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:laura@somosazucar.org" target="_blank">laura@somosazucar.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div><br><div><span>2017-09-19 13:47 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@gmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div><br><div><span>On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 7:38 PM, Laura Vargas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:laura@somosazucar.org" target="_blank">laura@somosazucar.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Good day Committee, Dave, Frederick, Systems,<br></div><div><br></div>Thanks for everything you do to keep elections, memberships and wiki users and editions flowing.<br><br>I have created the following cont down to election's Stage IV on October 1-15, 2017:<br><br><a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20171001T00&p0=%3A&msg=Sugar+Labs+Oversigth+Board+Election+2017-2019&ud=1&font=cursive" target="_blank">https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20171001T00&p0=%3A&msg=Sugar+Labs+Oversigth+Board+Election+2017-2019&ud=1&font=cursive</a><br><br></div><div>AFAIK we only have the following pending tasks:<br><br></div>01- Definition and preparation of the platform/tool/methodology to be used during the election<br></div><div>02- Add new member's requests in a timely manner <br></div><div>03- Check for additional verified emails for the period<br></div><div><Add yours here><br></div><div><br></div><div>We thank Ignacio and Systems who will be in charge of task 01.<br></div><div><br>For task 01 there is a <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/systems/2017-August/005520.html" target="_blank">decision pending</a>: civs and loomio have been suggested as appropriate tools. <br></div></div></div></blockquote></span><div>We should decide on it asap, october is just around the corner. </div><span><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br>Also Ignacio stated we could reuse <a href="http://verify.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">verify.sugarlabs.org</a> server.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div><a href="http://verify.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">verify.sugarlabs.org</a> for membership? if yes. +1 from me. </div><span><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br><b><br></b></div><div><b>#ACTION REQUIRED: Vote/decide on the election tool/platform/server<br></b></div><div><br><br></div><div>I support Ignacio's proposal to reuse verify. <a href="http://sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">sugarlabs.org</a> server.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Are we using it for the voting process? if yes? why? </div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>I dream one day Sugar Labs will have trust among its members so we can develop and use sugar tools/activities to make decisions as a collective.<br><br></div><div>Meanwhile, <br></div><div><br></div><div>@Ibiam @Pericherla @Hrishi @Samson @Ignacio<br></div><div><br>Please state your <span>election</span> (A or B) at your earliest convenience. <br><br><div>A) civs (has been the <span>tool</span> used historically for SL <span>elections</span>)<br></div><div>B) loomio (will be the first time to be used for SL <span>elections</span>)<br></div><div><br></div><div>I recuse from voting so you will need 3 votes for a decision.<br><br><b><br>@Samson, @Ibiam, @Pericherla, @Hrishi </b></div><div>Some additional tasks I need your help with:<br><br></div><div><b>01 This wiki link needs to be updated</b> <a href="https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Committees#Membership_and_Elections_Committee" target="_blank">https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Committees#Membership_and_Elections_Committee</a> adding the new members names (Ibiam, Hrishi and Pericherla) to the Membership and Elections committee list and references links. <br><br> <br><b>02</b> Six months have passed since we started the 2017 Sugar Labs member list debug back in April. According to procedure described at the <a href="https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/index.php?title=Sugar_Labs%2FMembers&type=revision&diff=100601&oldid=100600#Currency_assurance_policy" target="_blank">Currency assurance policy</a> we should <b>send a removal notice with an invitation to reapply to all unverified emails to date.
</b></div><div><b><br>@Ignacio<br></b>Will it be possible for you to help sending the removal notices/invitation to reapply? <br><br><b>03</b> I will send instructions for access and maintaining the SugarLabs-vote mailing list to the new Committee members.<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>Regards and thanks all for helping out!<span><font color="#888888"><br><br></font></span></div><span><font color="#888888"><div>Laura<br></div></font></span><span><div> </div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><span><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br><br></div>Hope to hear from you all soon,<br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards and best wishes<span><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span><font color="#888888"><div><div><br>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Laura V.<br><font color="#ff00ff"><b>
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