From: Laura Abbott <laura@labbott.name>
To: ksummit@lists.linux.dev,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"tech-board-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org"
<tech-board-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board election: call for nominees
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:56:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eb330698-2c79-b027-1b96-404aa954277a@labbott.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a52baa8b-6743-7570-aaa6-411b5b13c8aa@labbott.name>
On 8/25/21 10:27, Laura Abbott wrote:
> The election for the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB)
> will be held virtually during the 2021 Kernel Summit and Linux Plumbers
> Conference, September 20th-24th 2021. Nominations for candidates
> interested in serving on the TAB are currently being sought.
>
> The TAB serves as the interface between the kernel development community
> and the Linux Foundation, advising the Foundation on kernel-related
> matters, helping member companies learn to work with the community, and
> working to resolve community-related problems (preferably before they
> get out of hand). We also support the Code of Conduct committee in
> their mission.
>
> Over the last year, matters tended to by the TAB include proposals for
> developer workflow improvement, overseeing the Linux Plumbers
> Conference, supporting the review of the University of Minnesota
> patches and more. Minutes from TAB meetings can be found here:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/docs/tab/tab.git/tree/minutes
>
> The board has ten members, one of whom sits on the Linux Foundation
> board of directors. Half of the board (five members) is elected every
> year to serve a two-year term. The members whose terms are expiring
> this year are:
>
> Greg Kroah-Hartman
> Jonathan Corbet
> Sasha Levin
> Steven Rostedt
> Ted Ts'o
>
> The remaining members' terms will expire in 2022:
>
> Chris Mason (chair)
> Dan Williams
> Kees Cook
> Laura Abbott
> Christian Brauner
>
> The eligibility to run for the TAB is the same as the voting criteria:
>
> There exist three kernel commits in a mainline or stable released
> kernel that:
> - Have a commit date in the year 2020 or 2021
> - Contain an e-mail address in one of the following tags or merged
> tags (e.g. Reviewed-and-tested-by)
> -- Signed-off-by
> -- Tested-by
> -- Reported-by
> -- Reviewed-by
> -- Acked-by
>
> Please send your nomination to:
>
> tech-board-discuss@lists.linux-foundation.org
>
> With your nomination, please include a short (<= 200 words) candidate
> statement focusing on why you are running and what you hope to
> accomplish on the TAB. We will be collecting these statements and making
> them publicly available.
>
> The deadline for receiving nominations is 9:00AM GMT-4 (US/Eastern) on
> September 20th (the first day of Kernel Summit). Due to the use of
> electronic voting, this will be a hard deadline!
>
> As always, please let us know if you have questions (the TAB can be
> reached at tab@lists.linuxfoundation.org), and please do consider
> running and encouraging others to vote.
Final reminder: nominations are due September 20th at 9:00AM GMT-4
(US/Eastern)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-15 13:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-25 14:27 Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board election: call for nominees Laura Abbott
2021-08-25 16:34 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-08-26 7:43 ` [Tech-board-discuss] " Christian Brauner
2021-09-15 14:05 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-09-07 17:18 ` Laura Abbott
2021-09-15 13:56 ` Laura Abbott [this message]
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