2024 X.Org Board of Directors Election voting OPEN

[Ricardo Garcia]

This is a reminder that voting will be open until 12:00 UTC on
2024-04-08. If you haven't voted yet, please vote. If you have voted
already, many thanks! :)

On Tue, 2024-04-02 at 15:16 +0200, Ricardo Garcia wrote:
> To all X.Org Foundation Members:
> 
> The X.Org Foundation's annual election is now open and will remain open
> until 12:00 UTC on 2024-04-08.
> 
> 4 of the eight director seats are open during this election, with the 4
> nominees receiving the highest vote totals serving as directors for two
> year terms.
> 
> There were 5 candidates nominated. For a complete list of candidates and
> their personal statements, please see the following URL:
> 
>   https://www.x.org/wiki/BoardOfDirectors/Elections/2024/
> 
> Here are some instructions on how to cast your vote:
> 
> 1. Go directly to the voting link:
> 
>   https://members.x.org/ballot/13/vote
> 
> You might need to log into the member system first.
> 
> 2. For the election: There is a pull-down selection of candidates next
> to each preference level. Note that you are NOT required to select your
> preferences for all 5 candidates. You can leave more than one blank by
> selecting the "Abstain" option. These abstentions need to be placed at
> the end of the list.
> 
> 3. After you have completed your ballot, click the "Vote" button. Note
> that once you click this button, your votes will be cast and you will
> not be able to make further changes, so please make sure you are
> satisfied with your votes before clicking the "Vote" button.
> 
> 4. After you click the "Cast vote" button, the system will verify that
> you have completed a valid ballot. If your ballot is invalid (e.g., you
> duplicated a selection or did not answer the By-laws approval question),
> it will return you to the previous voting page. If your ballot is valid,
> your votes will be recorded and the system will show you a notice that
> your votes were cast.
> 
> Note that the election will close at 12:00 UTC on 2024-04-08. At that
> time, the election committee will count the votes and present the
> results to the current board for validation. After the current board
> validates the results, the election committee will present the results
> to the Members.
> 
> -Ricardo Garcia, on behalf of the X.Org elections committee
>