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Project seeks Candidates for openSUSE Board Election

Douglas DeMaio 9. Nov 2021

The openSUSE Project is seeking nominations and applications for openSUSE Board candidacy. The projecct also looks to gain more members leading up to the elections. A noti...

openSUSE Board Election 2020 announced

Ish Sookun 16. Nov 2020

The openSUSE Regular Board Election has been announced for the 15th of December 2020. Results will be published on the new year’s eve, i.e 31st December. Call for nominatio...

Call for Papers, Registration Opens for openSUSE + LibreOffice Conference

Douglas DeMaio 14. Feb 2020

Planning for the openSUSE + LibreOffice Conference has begun and members of the open-source communities can now register for the conference. The Call for Papers is open and...

Q&A: What it is like to be on the openSUSE Board

Douglas DeMaio 7. Jan 2020

You already know what a fantastic platform openSUSE is for doing just about anything with Linux. So what’s behind that easy-to-use and super powerful distribution that we k...

openSUSE Board election 2019-2020 - Call for Nominations, Applications

Douglas DeMaio 5. Dec 2019

Election time is here! Two seats are open for election on the openSUSE Board. Gertjan Lettink completed his second term. Simon Lees completed his first term and thus he is...

Changing the Chair of the openSUSE Board

Richard Brown 19. Aug 2019

Dear Community, After six years on the openSUSE Board and five as its Chairperson, I have decided to step down as Chair of the openSUSE Board effective today, August 19. ...

openSUSE Board Alumni Peter T. Linnell died on March 18th

Henne Vogelsang 25. Mar 2019

[caption id=”attachment_21760” align=”aligncenter” width=”279”] Peter T. Linnell (1963 - 2019)[/caption] Peter was widely known as founder of Scribus, the Libre Graphics M...

Voters Choose Two New Board Members and One Incumbent to openSUSE Board

Fraser Bell 16. Feb 2019

[caption id=”attachment_21446” align=”alignleft” width=”180”] Christian Boltz aka cboltz, incumbent[/caption] The results are in and the Voting Members have chosen incumbe...

Only a Few Days Left to Cast Your Ballot in the Board Elections

Fraser Bell 10. Feb 2019

Cast Your Votes While You Can! Ballots Will Close This Friday for 2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections [caption id=”attachment_21696” align=”alignleft” width=”283”] Ahmad R...

Voting Gets Underway for the 2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections

Fraser Bell 5. Feb 2019

Cast Your Votes! We have done our part:  Now, You do Yours! [caption id=”attachment_21677” align=”aligncenter” width=”650”] 2018-2019 Election Poster contributed by Aris ...

2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections: Meet Marina Latini

Fraser Bell 26. Jan 2019

Seven Candidates in Race for Three Vacant Board Seats With only 8 days left to go until the ballots open on Monday, February 4, 2019, openSUSE News and the Elections Commi...

2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections: Meet Nathan Wolf

Fraser Bell 26. Jan 2019

Seven Candidates in Race for Three Vacant Board Seats With only 9 days left to go until the ballots open on Monday, February 4, 2019, openSUSE News and the Elections Commi...

2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections: Meet Vinzenz Vietzke

Fraser Bell 25. Jan 2019

Seven Candidates in Race for Three Vacant Board Seats With only 10 days left to go until the ballots open on Monday, February 4, 2019, openSUSE News and the Elections Comm...

2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections: Meet incumbent Sarah Julia Kriesch

Fraser Bell 23. Jan 2019

Seven Candidates in Race for Three Vacant Board Seats With less than two weeks to go until the ballots open on Monday, February 4, 2019, openSUSE News and the Elections ...

2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections: Meet Dr. Axel Braun

Fraser Bell 22. Jan 2019

Seven Candidates in Race for Three Vacant Board Seats With less than two weeks to go until the ballots open on Monday, February 4, 2019, openSUSE News and the Elections C...

2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections: Meet incumbent Christian Boltz

Fraser Bell 21. Jan 2019

Seven Candidates in Race for Three Vacant Board Seats With two weeks to go until the ballots open on Monday, February 4, 2019, openSUSE News and the Elections Committee ar...

And the Race is On! 2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections Enter Campaign Phase

Fraser Bell 15. Jan 2019

Nominations and applications for Candidates came to a close Sunday, January 13, 2019, and the Campaign Phase of the 2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections kicked in Monday, Jan...

First Two Candidates for the 2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections Announced

Fraser Bell 9. Jan 2019

The Elections Committee announced today, Tuesday, January 8, 2019, the first two Candidates who have passed the application and eligibility process and are declared as offi...

No Candidates? Board might be forced to hand pick new Board Members

Fraser Bell 4. Jan 2019

There are less than 10 days left to apply as a Candidate for the openSUSE Board Elections, yet as of this date, no eligible Candidates have stepped up to run for the three ...

openSUSE Enthusiast Creates Board Elections Poster to Encourage Participation

Fraser Bell 18. Dec 2018

One of the growing community of openSUSE enthusiasts in Indonesia has contributed a poster he designed for the 2018-2019 Board Elections and Membership Drive. [caption id=...

2018-2019 Elections Underway with Calls for Candidates and New Members

Fraser Bell 13. Dec 2018

Earlier this week, on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, the Elections Committee posted the Schedule for the 2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections, along with the announcement of a Membe...

Results in for openSUSE Board Elections

Douglas DeMaio 3. May 2018

This year’s openSUSE Board elections produced the longest election period in the history of the project. The four phases of the election, which included an application pha...

Elections for openSUSE Board Run Until April 27

Douglas DeMaio 19. Apr 2018

The ballots for Elections to fill the three seats on the openSUSE Board are open until April 27. The voting began April 15 and openSUSE Members are able to vote for the fo...

Questions and Answers With Candidates for openSUSE Board Elections

Douglas DeMaio 3. Apr 2018

Elections for the openSUSE Board have been postponed until mid-April. Until then, the community can familiarize themselves with the candidates who are running for three ava...

openSUSE Elections Postponed

Douglas DeMaio 31. Mar 2018

The elections for the openSUSE Board have been postponed until April 15. The postponement will extend Phase 1 of the elections and give candidates more time to campaign an...

Elections for openSUSE Board Approaching

Douglas DeMaio 27. Mar 2018

Campaigning for the elections of the openSUSE Board is nearing its end and will move on to the Phase 2 Election phase beginning April 2. There are three seats available on...

2018 openSUSE board elections

Kostas Koudaras 26. Feb 2018

Elections to fill three seats on the openSUSE Board are set to begin in the coming weeks and candidates are needed to fill these three positions. Individuals who apply for...

Election season begins for openSUSE Board

Douglas DeMaio 12. Dec 2016

The openSUSE Project has two seats  for this year’s openSUSE board elections. Phase 0 has begun and candidates who have an interest in running for the board will need to...

New openSUSE Board Elected

Douglas DeMaio 3. Feb 2016

The campaign is over; the votes are counted and three members of the openSUSE community will lead the overall project on the openSUSE Board. Tomáš Chvátal, Gertjan Lettink...

Membership window opens, three seats available for openSUSE Board

Douglas DeMaio 8. Dec 2015

Contributors of openSUSE that are not currently members can now apply for membership during a three-week window and can be a part of the changes to come in the project. ...

Polls close for the openSUSE Board elections

Douglas DeMaio 27. Jan 2015

The votes have been cast and the results are in for the openSUSE elections. There were three seats to be fill this election for a standard two-year (24-month) term : Ro...

Voting for board begins

Douglas DeMaio 16. Jan 2015

The voting polls are open. The openSUSE board election has started and all openSUSE members are eligible to cast their vote. The board consist of one appointed chairperson...

Three seats available for openSUSE board elections

Douglas DeMaio 4. Dec 2014

Elections to fill three seats on the openSUSE Board are set to begin in the coming weeks and candidates are needed to fill these three positions. Individuals who apply for...

Spreading the Word on the Geeko - Support is Back!

News Team 21. May 2014

Spreading the word about our project has again become a little bit easier. As announced during the Opening Keynote at oSC14 the reimbursement program for locally produced ...

openSUSE Board F2F Meeting

Izabel Valverde 25. Feb 2014

The openSUSE Board has pleasure to announce the minutes from Face to Face Board meeting that happened in February 7th to 9th, 2014 in Nuremberg. Please read carefully and ...

Reminder: Vote for the openSUSE Board!

Jos Poortvliet 14. Dec 2013

It is december 14, dear Geekos! That means that tomorrow, December 15, the official deadline for voting for the openSUSE Board Elections ends! That’s right, you have only ...

Board Elections Coming!

Jos Poortvliet 30. Oct 2013

The end of the year is approaching. And besides Santa and fireworks, Geekos know: the openSUSE board gets a refresh! The openSUSE Election Committee has announced the time...

openSUSE Conference 2014: Call for Locations!

openSUSE Board 26. Feb 2013

Today the openSUSE board invites you to submit your proposal for locations of the openSUSE Conference in 2014. Please send proposals to the openSUSE project mailing list wi...

Board Report - Travel Sponsorship Programme

Manu Gupta 3. Dec 2012

Summarizing the Travel Support Program **** The openSUSE Travel Support Program aims to support contributors representing openSUSE at events, conferences and hack-fests wi...

Meet the openSUSE Board Candidates

Bryen Yunashko 28. Nov 2012

The period for standing up for election to the 2013 openSUSE Board is now closed and the openSUSE Election Officials committee is proud to announce this year’s candidates...

The Board Election 2012

Izabel Valverde 13. Nov 2012

This years openSUSE Election Committee is in the pleasant position to announce the 2012 Board elections[0]. The timeline we decided for this year election is the following...

openSUSE Board Welcomes new Chairman: Vincent Untz

Jos Poortvliet 21. Sep 2012

This week Alan Clark announced to the openSUSE Board that he is stepping down from his position as Board Chair. His duties in SUSE keep him increasingly busy and SUSE has ...

openSUSE Board Election 2011 results

Izabel Valverde 17. Dec 2011

The openSUSE Election Officials is pleased to announce the 5th openSUSE Board e__l__ected by openSUSE community. The new board members are Pascal Bleser, Will Stephenson a...

Fourth openSUSE Board Election 2011

Izabel Valverde 28. Oct 2011

This years openSUSE Election Committee is in the pleasant position to announce the 2011 Board Elections. So, if you want to participate in the openSUSE board and influence...

openSUSE Board Election Committee Formed

Bryen Yunashko 5. Oct 2011

The 2011 openSUSE Board term is soon coming to an end. In the last few project meetings as well as at the conference, the board has called for people to step up for the E...

openSUSE Board Election 2010: Vogelsang and Linnell elected

Sascha Manns 28. Jan 2011

The last few weeks in the openSUSE project have been very interesting. Two seats on the openSUSE Project board were up for election. The Election Committee closed the pol...

The openSUSE Board election 2010

Ricardo Chung 12. Jan 2011

The openSUSE Board Election process, started in December 2010, is heading full-speed for the planned announcement of the results on January 26, 2011. Today the voting begin...

Reviewing the Trademark Guidelines

openSUSE Board 11. Jan 2011

In 2009, a set of trademark guidelines were created to help define how the community and beyond could use the openSUSE logo and related trademarks in their own products and...

Alan Clark new openSUSE Board Chairman

openSUSE Board 14. Dec 2010

[caption id=”attachment_5918” align=”alignright” width=”252” caption=”Alan Clark. Chairman of the openSUSE Board”][/caption] As you know, Michael Loeffler has left the ope...

Holiday Wishes from the openSUSE Board

Bryen Yunashko 13. Dec 2010

Seasons Greetings to everyone in the openSUSE Community and beyond from the openSUSE Board! As we come to the end of 2010, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on a ban...

Third openSUSE Board Election 2010

Sascha Manns 1. Dec 2010

We are pleased to announce the openSUSE Board Election 2010! The Election Committee this year is staffed by: Stathis Iosifidis , Sascha Manns, Satoru Matsumoto, Thomas Sc...

Run…Or Help Run!

Bryen Yunashko 4. Nov 2010

First, the Help Run…. Election season in the openSUSE Project is just around the corner. And this means the firsts step is to organize the Election Officials committee. ...

Results of the 1st openSUSE Board Election

News Team 27. Oct 2008

So the polls are closed now and all votes have been accounted for and confirmed valid, and we are now proud to announce the election results! The openSUSE project would lik...

Last Call for openSUSE Board Candidates

News Team 10. Sep 2008

The openSUSE Project is looking for a few good leaders, and voters! As already announced by AJ, the board founded the election committee for the first openSUSE board electi...

openSUSE Election Committee Founded

Andreas Jaeger 24. Aug 2008

We now have founded an openSUSE Election Committee consisting of: Claes Backstrom (Community) Andrew Wafaa (Community) Marko Jung (Novell) ...

Announcing the First openSUSE Board

admin 8. Nov 2007

The openSUSE board has been setup to lead the overall project. The board will: act as a central point of contact, help resolve conflicts, communicate community interests to...

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