From 7050c036bce8d86de1a2d13adebcb11449d3afdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Petr Bokoc Date: May 17 2024 11:34:50 +0000 Subject: Add Elections Guide --- diff --git a/modules/ROOT/nav.adoc b/modules/ROOT/nav.adoc index 3d38bb9..8013ca2 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/nav.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/nav.adoc @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ *** xref:changes_guide.adoc#_section_by_section_guidance[Section-by-section guidance] ** xref:changes_rationale.adoc[Changes process rationale and history] * xref:elections.adoc[Elections] +** xref:elections_guide.adoc[Elections Guide] ** xref:elections.adoc#_upcoming_elections[Upcoming elections] ** xref:elections.adoc#_elections_process[Elections process] ** xref:elections.adoc#_historical_elections[Historical elections] diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/elections.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/elections.adoc index e7af644..e8e9158 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/elections.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/elections.adoc @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ The Program Manager is responsible for publishing these interviews on the https: === Voting Information -The http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Contributor_Documentation/1/html/Fedora_Elections_Guide/index.html[Fedora Elections Guide] has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote. +The xref:elections_guide.adoc[Fedora Elections Guide] has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote. If you are familiar with the voting process, you may go straight to the https://elections.fedoraproject.org/[elections application] to cast your votes. diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/elections_guide.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/elections_guide.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..46fe643 --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/elections_guide.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ += Elections Guide + +Fedora Elections are run using the Elections App and Range Voting. + +== Voting Eligibility +Eligible voters are determined by their Fedora Account System (FAS) membership. + +* To vote for the Fedora Council you must have `cla_done` in FAS. +* To vote for FESCo you must have `cla_done` + one other "non-cla" group in FAS. +* To vote for Mindshare you must have a `cla_done` in FAS. +* To vote for EPEL Steering Committee you must have `cla_done` + one other "non-cla" group in FAS. + +== How to Vote +Visit the link:++https://elections.fedoraproject.org/++[Elections App] and select the election box you would like to vote in. You may vote in all of the elections if you wish, but you may only vote in each election box once, i.e. you may vote in Council, FESCo and EPEL but you may only vote in each group once and not multiple times. Click on the ‘vote now’ button on the elections box page and select the range you wish to place against each candidate running. It is advisable to allocate a number to each candidate based on your preference. + +You will be asked to preview your score, and once you are happy, press the ‘Submit your vote’ button. Then you are done, and don't forget to claim your ‘I Voted!’ Fedora badge too! + +== Information on Range Voting +Fedora Project has implemented *Range Voting* for our elections, in particular the "Range (score-summing, blanks treated as zero score, no quorum rule)" range voting system. + +To cast your vote in this election simply select a value between 0 and 3 with 0 as 'least or no preference' and 3 as 'highest preference'. + +At the end of the election, the highest ranking candidate(s) are marked as the winners. + +For more information about Range Voting, visit the Center for link:++https://rangevoting.org/++[Range Voting].