Path: eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!newsfeed.xs3.de!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!.POSTED.chiark.greenend.org.uk!not-for-mail From: Jon Ribbens Newsgroups: uk.net.news.announce,uk.net.news.config,uk.net.news.management Subject: RESULT - UK Usenet Committee Applications 2024 Followup-To: uk.net.news.management Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:14:11 +0000 Lines: 104 Sender: Matthew Vernon as Control Approved: Matthew Vernon as Control Message-ID: Injection-Info: chiark.greenend.org.uk; posting-host="chiark.greenend.org.uk:93.93.131.173"; logging-data="4251"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@chiark.greenend.org.uk" Originator: @endpoint.empire.pick.ucam.org ([172.16.22.12]) Xref: news.eternal-september.org uk.net.news.announce:1130 uk.net.news.config:38325 uk.net.news.management:17975 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Result of Call for Applications UK Usenet Committee 2024 Please note that all email addresses, are munged with (at) replacing the @, in accordance with standard practice. There were eight Open Vacancies, and during the applications period one valid and confirmed application was received. As the number of applications does not exceed the number of vacancies, an election is not required and the following is declared to be a Committee-Elect member: Matthew Vernon matthew (at) debian (dot) org ======================================================================== Applications closed at 23:59:59 BST, 16th October 2024 Votetaker for the 2024 UK Usenet Committee Election: Primary: Jon Ribbens ======================================================================== Distribution: These results have been posted to the following newsgroups: uk.net.news.announce uk.net.news.config uk.net.news.management ======================================================================== Please find below details of the people who nominated each applicant (Name & Email Address). Note that if the applicant listed more than four nominators, all were contacted but only the first four to reply are listed as only four are required. ======================================================================== Applicant: Name: Matthew Vernon E-Mail: matthew (at) debian (dot) org Nominators: Name: Molly Mockford E-Mail: cttee2024 (at) mollyromanov (dot) me (dot) uk Name: Richard Kettlewell E-Mail: rjk (at) greenend (dot) org (dot) uk Name: Ian Jackson E-Mail: ijackson (at) chiark (dot) greenend (dot) org (dot) uk Name: Ian Clifton E-Mail: ian (dot) clifton (at) chem (dot) ox (dot) ac (dot) uk ======================================================================== Votetaker's Comments The single accepted application was pretty straightforward. There were no other applications received. I have not listed the applicant's Personal Statement in these results as these are effectively election manifestoes, and there is to be no election. ======================================================================== This process was conducted by a neutral third party member of UKVoting. UKVoting is a group of independent votetakers who count votes on behalf of the uk.* hierarchy and other 3rd parties. The rules under which votes for the uk.* hierarchy are taken are posted regularly to uk.net.news.announce or can be found at the following URL: The UKVoting web pages can be found at There is a five day discussion period after these results are posted to uk.net.news.announce. Allegations of irregularity should be sent to the committee via email to: control (at) usenet (dot) org (dot) uk. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 1.4.23 Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBZyTwU2OfGXkh8vHZAQhcpgP+MOseg9QPM7tJ7HuZHz/q5ZNjdyQIanRD d/XJDNiAxH/SeQPiMbxOgI3wZauDXwxR9Va2aW+2eKr8wtZJC/qh3Froor9tN8ZK 3aGtxSlPd4dUud5G3MRlTymMDBXCl/emoI6BH+6J1BFYRaXfJe3qrMn2pE09rYxS YdZSTSxXbq4= =+R0p -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----