2017 Xorg Election Results

[Sérgio Basto]

On Sex, 2017-04-21 at 11:35 +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 01:15:13AM +0100, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> > 
> > On Qui, 2017-04-13 at 10:54 -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 10:52 AM, Nicolai Hähnle <nhaehnle at gmail.
> > > com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Not that it makes a huge difference, but...
> > > > 
> > > > On 13.04.2017 16:39, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Total membership 89; total votes 72, which makes for an 82%
> > > > > voter
> > > > > turnout.  Here are the results:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Do you agree to the changed Membership agreement?
> > > > > Yes 68
> > > > > No 0
> > > > > Abstain 5
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 68 + 5 = 73 != 72. How does that work?
> > > 
> > > Sorry, I fat fingered that.  It should say 73.
> > 
> > Anyway, IIRC the number of members are decreasing, IMHO we should
> > do
> > something to invert the situation. 
> 
> fwiw, membership numbers since 2010 as listed in the election results
> emails:
> 
> year: members/votes cast
> 2010: 144/54
> 2011: 144/45
> 2012: 144/40
> 2013: 75/32 [1]
> 2014: 83/37
> 2015: 69/41
> 2016: 65/61
> 2017: 89/73
> 
> So the data doesn't show decreasing members, if anything it shows
> election participation has taken an upswing 2016 and 2017.
> but otherwise I agree, outreach to get more members is always good :)

OK , though that we had 100 and something votes before , so I was wrong
(hopefully :) ) 

> Cheers,
>    Peter
> 
> [1] first year we started with regular member expiry before
> elections, thus
> forcing members to re-apply. this explains the drop in numbers
>  
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > > 
> > > Alex
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Nicolai
> > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 68/89 = 76.4% Yes
> > > > > 5/89 = 5.6% Abstain
> > > > > 
> > > > > Two-thirds majority required to pass.
> > > > > The membership agreement changes pass.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Board members:
> > > > > Name                  1  2   3   4   5 Score
> > > > > Matt Turner        10 11 12 16 17 179
> > > > > Martin Peres      18 12 19 10  6 221
> > > > > Daniel Vetter      23 21 13 10  4 262
> > > > > Rob Clark          14 17 17 12  5 218
> > > > > Taylor Campbell   6   8  9 14 20 137
> > > > > 
> > > > > Since Daniel, Martin, and Matt all work for Intel, that would
> > > > > be
> > > > > more
> > > > > than two from one organization.  The bylaws don't allow more
> > > > > than
> > > > > two
> > > > > board members from the same organization.  To handle that we
> > > > > drop
> > > > > the
> > > > > one with the lowest vote total of the candidates from the
> > > > > same
> > > > > company
> > > > > and replace them with the person with the highest vote total
> > > > > remaining.  So that means our new board members are:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Daniel Vetter
> > > > > Martin Peres
> > > > > Rob Clark
> > > > > Taylor Campbell
> > > > > 
> > > > > Please welcome our new members to the board!
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Alex Deucher
> > > > > On behalf of the Xorg Elections Committee
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> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --
> > > > Lerne, wie die Welt wirklich ist,
> > > > Aber vergiss niemals, wie sie sein sollte.
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Sérgio M. B.