The openSUSE Board Election 2011 is starting today . In this election we will have 3 seats to get elected, These seats are currently held by Rupert Horstkotter, Pavol Rusnak, and Bryen Yunashko. Only Pavol Rusnak is available to get re-elected. The candidates: Pascal Bleser Richard Brown Manu Gupta Marcus Moeller Chuck Payne Pavol Rusnak Will Stephenson Andrew Wafaa Details on http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Board_election_2011#Candidates Following the calendar: November 25, 2011 – Start of campaign - Announcing the candidates of this years election. December 2, 2011 – Ballots open December 16, 2011 – Ballots close – End of voting December 19, 2011 – Announcement of the results - Announcing the results and new board members The openSUSE board was setup to lead the overall project. The main tasks for members of the board are: - Act as a central point of contact - Help resolve conflicts - Communicate community interests to SUSE - Facilitate communication with all areas of the community - Facilitate decision making processes where needed. Greetings --- Izabel Valverde openSUSE Marketing openSUSE Election Officials -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+owner@opensuse.org