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		+	It seems that it is becoming a tradition that most nominations turn up on the last day. I was almost getting worried that the dreaded alternative clauses of lack of interest might be invoked, but, just like last term, in the end it seems that there is a very good 'offer' to the community. My view of the importance of the next term have already [http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-community/2010-September/004410.html been summarized here], but I would like to emphasize once more - barring the financials, it's up to the community where (and in what form) maemo.org will or will not go - and there is no better representative than the Community Council to have a legitimate representation. That's why I would like to see people with a can-do approach on the Council, trying to solve/deal with hot and not too pleasant topics (and I feel the next term will not be in short supply). Remember, anyone can rant, but it takes a special kind of talent to turn discontent into constructive action, and I'm glad the list of candidates is in no shortage of such folks. I must note that recently there were a lot of question of what a Council's role really is - something [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=782684 I wrote about before] so I would really like if things like this get a bit more visibility during the candidate question/grilling part so these things become more apparent to people who only recently became eligible voters - the future Council won't be able to bring a new Flash 10 to our N900s any more or less than the current one can.
		+
		+	Personally - apart from responding to any 'routine' formal candidate questionnaires - I plan on blogging (as promised) a retrospection on what issues the current Council encountered, how it dealt with it and what was achieved ([http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=784034 an example]). I must say I thought quite a bit whether I should accept the nomination or not, considering my professional interests, but in the end I think that the community itself is the best judge to say whether what I do/did benefits it and if it requires my services for a second term or not.
		+
		+	Thus, to formally round the number of candidates to 10, I accept Randall's nomination. Also, as per Council nomination rules I'm stating that I'm currently working at Forum Nokia in a developer support/consultancy role.
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		+	[[Category:Community]]

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-	It seems that it is becoming a tradition that most nominations turn up on the last day. I was almost getting worried that the dreaded alternative clauses of lack of interest might be invoked, but, just like last term, in the end it seems that there is a very good 'offer' to the community. My view of the importance of the next term have already [http://~~lists~~.~~maemo.org~~/~~pipermail/maemo-community/2010-September/004410.html been summarized here~~], but I would like to emphasize once more - barring the financials, it's up to the community where (and in what form) maemo.org will or will not go - and there is no better representative than the Community Council to have a legitimate representation. That's why I would like to see people with a can-do approach on the Council, trying to solve/deal with hot and not too pleasant topics (and I feel the next term will not be in short supply). Remember, anyone can rant, but it takes a special kind of talent to turn discontent into constructive action, and I'm glad the list of candidates is in no shortage of such folks. I must note that recently there were a lot of question of what a Council's role really is - something [http://~~talk~~.~~maemo.org/showthread.php?p=782684 I wrote about before] so I would really like if things like this get a bit more visibility during the candidate question~~/~~grilling part so these things become more apparent to people who only recently became eligible voters - the future Council won't be able to bring~~ a ~~new Flash 10 to our N900s any more or less than the current one can~~.	+
-		+
-	Personally - apart from responding to any 'routine' formal candidate questionnaires - I plan on blogging (as promised) a retrospection on what issues the current Council encountered, how it dealt with it and what was achieved ([http://talk.maemo.org~~/showthread~~.~~php?p=784034 an example])~~. I must say I thought quite a bit whether I should accept the nomination or not, considering my professional interests, but in the end I think that the community itself is the best judge to say whether what I do/~~did benefits it and if it requires my services for a second term or not.~~	+
-		+
-	Thus, to formally round the number of candidates to 10, I accept Randall's nomination. Also, as per Council nomination rules I'm stating that I'm currently working at Forum Nokia in a developer support/~~consultancy role~~.	+
-		+
-	~~[[Category:Community]]~~	+

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	''I am employed by Collabora Ltd. Amongst Collabora's clients is Nokia.''		''I am employed by Collabora Ltd. Amongst Collabora's clients is Nokia.''

-	=~~== Kathy Smith ===~~	+	https://puslaxbcnto.com - Ovobaruz <a href="https://puslaxbcnto.com">Uracoya</a> kys.mxli.bugs.maemo.org.dnp.rw https://puslaxbcnto.com
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-	~~After~~ a ~~great deal of consideration, and a LOT of persuasion on this list, twitter, IRC and even the phone, I'd like to rescind my rejection and accept Texrat's nomination, if that's permitted~~.	+
-		+
-	~~I'm still very unconvinced about my usefulness to the Council, but since others seem to think I can be of value, I'm prepared to try my best if that's what people want~~.	+
-		+
-	Please understand, I have limited knowledge of modern business practices, though I did work for many years in organisations almost entirely run by volunteers, so have some idea how volunteer communities work. ~~But I don't have the first clue of the modern 'business speak'~~.	+
-		+
-	~~Equally, I have no experience of coding - I can just about knock up a page of html, and that's my limit!~~	+
-		+
-	~~So what do I bring?~~	+
-		+
-	* Enthusiasm a-plenty	+
-	* Willingness to have a go - at most things, including technical stuff with a bit of support	+
-	* Concern for the 'average bears' in community, which doesn't mean the outspoken angry people demanding stuff on principle, but people who're trying to get the best out of their device with limited tech skills.	+
-	* People and communication skills - including presentation skills if you ever need them, and English language skills.	+
-	* Commitment to bridging maemo and meego - and a determination that us bears of very little brain will still have our own corner in meego somewhere.	+
-		+
-	~~If any of that can be of use for the next 6 months, I'll stand~~.	+

	=== Attila Csipa ===		=== Attila Csipa ===

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	== Candidates for Q3 2010 Maemo Community Council elections ==		== Candidates for Q3 2010 Maemo Community Council elections ==

-	The following candidates have been nominated for the Maemo Community Council.	+	The following candidates have been nominated for the Maemo [[Community Council]].

	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/andy80/ Andrea Grandi / andy80]		# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/andy80/ Andrea Grandi / andy80]

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Robin Burchell: Add Nokia corporate relationship information

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	Finally, I'd like to end my navel gazing, and thank Andrew for helping me to reconsider my position on not standing for election, by pointing out with his nomination mail just how important an issue this term (and indeed the last) have been, and how it would be a mistake to _not_ make my stand right now.		Finally, I'd like to end my navel gazing, and thank Andrew for helping me to reconsider my position on not standing for election, by pointing out with his nomination mail just how important an issue this term (and indeed the last) have been, and how it would be a mistake to _not_ make my stand right now.
		+
		+	''I am employed by Collabora Ltd. Amongst Collabora's clients is Nokia.''

	=== Kathy Smith ===		=== Kathy Smith ===

achipa: /* Candidates for Q3 2010 Maemo Community Council elections */

2010-09-18T09:07:00Z

Candidates for Q3 2010 Maemo Community Council elections

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	The following candidates have been nominated for the Maemo Community Council.		The following candidates have been nominated for the Maemo Community Council.

-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/andy80/ Andrea Grandi]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/andy80/ Andrea Grandi / andy80]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/timsamoff/ Tim Samoff]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/timsamoff/ Tim Samoff / timsamoff]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/chemist/ Rüdiger Schiller]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/chemist/ Rüdiger Schiller / chemist]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/zehjotkah/ Cosimo Kroll]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/zehjotkah/ Cosimo Kroll / zehjotkah]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/jaffa/ Andrew Flegg] (incumbent)	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/jaffa/ Andrew Flegg / jaffa] (incumbent)
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/sjgadsby/ Stephen Gadsby]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/sjgadsby/ Stephen Gadsby / sjgadsby]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/fcrochik/ Felipe Crochik]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/fcrochik/ Felipe Crochik / fcrochik]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/w00t/ Robin Burchell]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/w00t/ Robin Burchell / w00t]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/revdkathy/ Kathy Smith]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/revdkathy/ Kathy Smith / RevdKathy]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/achipa/ Attila Csipa/attila77] (incumbent)	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/achipa/ Attila Csipa / attila77] (incumbent)
-		+

	== Candidate declarations ==		== Candidate declarations ==

dneary at 15:55, 16 September 2010

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	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/chemist/ Rüdiger Schiller]		# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/chemist/ Rüdiger Schiller]
	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/zehjotkah/ Cosimo Kroll]		# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/zehjotkah/ Cosimo Kroll]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/jaffa/ Andrew Flegg]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/jaffa/ Andrew Flegg] (incumbent)
	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/sjgadsby/ Stephen Gadsby]		# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/sjgadsby/ Stephen Gadsby]
	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/fcrochik/ Felipe Crochik]		# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/fcrochik/ Felipe Crochik]
	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/w00t/ Robin Burchell]		# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/w00t/ Robin Burchell]
	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/revdkathy/ Kathy Smith]		# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/revdkathy/ Kathy Smith]
-	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/achipa/ Attila Csipa/attila77]	+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/achipa/ Attila Csipa/attila77] (incumbent)

zehjotkah: /* Cosimo Kroll */

2010-09-16T11:49:13Z

Cosimo Kroll

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	=== Cosimo Kroll ===		=== Cosimo Kroll ===
		+	You can also watch a video about me here:
		+	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYdRMBwjKfM

	Many of you know me already from a maemo summit or another event like the Linux Tag or my own event, the mobile freidae.		Many of you know me already from a maemo summit or another event like the Linux Tag or my own event, the mobile freidae.

174.97.248.2: /* Felipe Crochik */

2010-09-10T12:13:28Z

Felipe Crochik

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	I don’t expect anybody to vote for me with so many good and well known candidates but I have had such a good experience with this community that I would like to get more involved with it.		I don’t expect anybody to vote for me with so many good and well known candidates but I have had such a good experience with this community that I would like to get more involved with it.

-	All the community/open source experience I have I ~~own~~ to this community. I am an independent software developer and started writing software long ago when the “new kids on the block” were talking about windows.	+	All the community/open source experience I have I owe to this community. I am an independent software developer and started writing software long ago when the “new kids on the block” were talking about windows.

	I own an n800 and couldn’t wait to get my hands on the n900 after I heard about it. I have to say that got disappointed but finding this community has made all the difference.		I own an n800 and couldn’t wait to get my hands on the n900 after I heard about it. I have to say that got disappointed but finding this community has made all the difference.
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	If there is any room for a “fresh/green” candidate I believe my experience with “consumer software” development can be useful to the community as the “community experience” has been very useful to me.		If there is any room for a “fresh/green” candidate I believe my experience with “consumer software” development can be useful to the community as the “community experience” has been very useful to me.

-	I hope my ignorance will help bring some new arguments/ideas to the table. Please forgive me for being so ~~“naïve”~~.	+	I hope my ignorance will help bring some new arguments/ideas to the table. Please forgive me for being so “naive”.

	=== Robin Burchell ===		=== Robin Burchell ===

dneary: Finish getting candidate declarations together

2010-09-09T09:00:16Z

Finish getting candidate declarations together

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	== Candidates for Q3 2010 Maemo Community Council elections ==		== Candidates for Q3 2010 Maemo Community Council elections ==

-	The following candidates have been nominated for the Maemo Community Council. ~~The third column contains the status of the nomination (<span style="color~~: ~~green">accepted<~~/~~span>, <span style="color~~: ~~orange">waiting<~~/~~span>, <span style="color~~: ~~red">declined<~~/~~span>) - this is relevant for candidates who did not nominate themselves~~.	+	The following candidates have been nominated for the Maemo Community Council.
		+
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/andy80/ Andrea Grandi]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/timsamoff/ Tim Samoff]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/chemist/ Rüdiger Schiller]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/zehjotkah/ Cosimo Kroll]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/jaffa/ Andrew Flegg]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/sjgadsby/ Stephen Gadsby]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/fcrochik/ Felipe Crochik]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/w00t/ Robin Burchell]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/revdkathy/ Kathy Smith]
		+	# [http://maemo.org/profile/view/achipa/ Attila Csipa/attila77]

-	{\|
-	~~! Nominee !! Nominated by !! Status~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/andy80/ Andrea Grandi]~~
-	~~\| self~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/timsamoff/ Tim Samoff]~~
-	~~\| self~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/chemist/ Rüdiger Schiller]~~
-	~~\| self~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/zehjotkah/ Cosimo Kroll]~~
-	~~\| self~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/jaffa/ Andrew Flegg]~~
-	~~\| self~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/sjgadsby/ Stephen Gadsby]~~
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/texrat/ Randall Arnold]~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/fcrochik/ Felipe Crochik]~~
-	~~\| self~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/w00t/ Robin Burchell]~~
-	~~\| self~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/anidel/ Aniello Del Sorbo]~~
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/texrat/ Randall Arnold]~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:orange" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/revdkathy/ Kathy Smith]~~
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/texrat/ Randall Arnold]~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/timoph/ Timo Härkönen]~~
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/texrat/ Randall Arnold]~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:red" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/qole/ Alan Bruce]~~
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/texrat/ Randall Arnold]~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:orange" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/achipa/ Attila Csipa/attila77]~~
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/texrat/ Randall Arnold]~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:green" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/lcuk/ Gary Birkett]~~
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/sd69/ RM Bauer]~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:red" \|~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/lma/ Lucas Maneos]~~
-	~~\| [http://maemo.org/profile/view/sd69/ RM Bauer]~~
-	~~\| style="background-color:red" \|~~
-	\|}

	== Candidate declarations ==		== Candidate declarations ==

-	~~Where applicable:~~

	=== Andrea Grandi ===		=== Andrea Grandi ===
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	Finally, I'd like to end my navel gazing, and thank Andrew for helping me to reconsider my position on not standing for election, by pointing out with his nomination mail just how important an issue this term (and indeed the last) have been, and how it would be a mistake to _not_ make my stand right now.		Finally, I'd like to end my navel gazing, and thank Andrew for helping me to reconsider my position on not standing for election, by pointing out with his nomination mail just how important an issue this term (and indeed the last) have been, and how it would be a mistake to _not_ make my stand right now.
		+
		+	=== Kathy Smith ===
		+
		+	After a great deal of consideration, and a LOT of persuasion on this list, twitter, IRC and even the phone, I'd like to rescind my rejection and accept Texrat's nomination, if that's permitted.
		+
		+	I'm still very unconvinced about my usefulness to the Council, but since others seem to think I can be of value, I'm prepared to try my best if that's what people want.
		+
		+	Please understand, I have limited knowledge of modern business practices, though I did work for many years in organisations almost entirely run by volunteers, so have some idea how volunteer communities work. But I don't have the first clue of the modern 'business speak'.
		+
		+	Equally, I have no experience of coding - I can just about knock up a page of html, and that's my limit!
		+
		+	So what do I bring?
		+
		+	* Enthusiasm a-plenty
		+	* Willingness to have a go - at most things, including technical stuff with a bit of support
		+	* Concern for the 'average bears' in community, which doesn't mean the outspoken angry people demanding stuff on principle, but people who're trying to get the best out of their device with limited tech skills.
		+	* People and communication skills - including presentation skills if you ever need them, and English language skills.
		+	* Commitment to bridging maemo and meego - and a determination that us bears of very little brain will still have our own corner in meego somewhere.
		+
		+	If any of that can be of use for the next 6 months, I'll stand.
		+
		+	=== Attila Csipa ===
		+
		+	It seems that it is becoming a tradition that most nominations turn up on the last day. I was almost getting worried that the dreaded alternative clauses of lack of interest might be invoked, but, just like last term, in the end it seems that there is a very good 'offer' to the community. My view of the importance of the next term have already [http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-community/2010-September/004410.html been summarized here], but I would like to emphasize once more - barring the financials, it's up to the community where (and in what form) maemo.org will or will not go - and there is no better representative than the Community Council to have a legitimate representation. That's why I would like to see people with a can-do approach on the Council, trying to solve/deal with hot and not too pleasant topics (and I feel the next term will not be in short supply). Remember, anyone can rant, but it takes a special kind of talent to turn discontent into constructive action, and I'm glad the list of candidates is in no shortage of such folks. I must note that recently there were a lot of question of what a Council's role really is - something [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=782684 I wrote about before] so I would really like if things like this get a bit more visibility during the candidate question/grilling part so these things become more apparent to people who only recently became eligible voters - the future Council won't be able to bring a new Flash 10 to our N900s any more or less than the current one can.
		+
		+	Personally - apart from responding to any 'routine' formal candidate questionnaires - I plan on blogging (as promised) a retrospection on what issues the current Council encountered, how it dealt with it and what was achieved ([http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=784034 an example]). I must say I thought quite a bit whether I should accept the nomination or not, considering my professional interests, but in the end I think that the community itself is the best judge to say whether what I do/did benefits it and if it requires my services for a second term or not.
		+
		+	Thus, to formally round the number of candidates to 10, I accept Randall's nomination. Also, as per Council nomination rules I'm stating that I'm currently working at Forum Nokia in a developer support/consultancy role.
		+
		+	[[Category:Community]]