Re: FESCo election nominations now open

[Rahul Sundaram <sundaram fedoraproject org>]

On 05/21/2009 07:56 PM, Brian Pepple wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 07:07 -0700, John Poelstra wrote:
>> Is this a new requirement--being a "Fedora packager"--and if so where is 
>> it documented? I can see the logic, but I do not recall seeing this 
>> requirement in the past.
> 
> Our election policy states that 'Candidates may be any member of the
> cvsextras group in the Fedora Accounts System'.
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Policy/FESCoElections

IMO, it made sense only during the time when it was a steering committee
for the Fedora Extras repository. Now FESCo duties are broad and I don't
see why someone only involved with artwork, L10N or documentation but
not packaging shouldn't be a leader.

Rahul