Governance

Voting Closing - at 11:59 Oct 7 GMT

Posted by kattekrab on October 7, 2012 at 2:43pm

Voting closes in a little over 9 hours from now.

Please hurry and get your vote in, even more importantly, as someone subscribed to the Drupal Association group, please help us get the word out and tell people to vote! Less than 1% of eligible voters have done so...

A cheat sheet on the candidates and how to vote is here:
http://drupal.org/node/1794000

Vote here now:
https://association.drupal.org/vote2013
(Login required)

Drupal Association 2.0 and the BUDDI Program

Posted by nickvidal on October 2, 2012 at 10:58pm

This is a strategy laid out for the Drupal Association based on conversations held at "DrupalCon 2.0, Reloaded".

Mission

To help the Drupal Association to scale itself and to create a successful fundraising strategy.

The Risks of the Current Strategy

In this excellent post by Laura Scott, she points out that:

DrupalCon 2.0, Reloaded

Posted by nickvidal on September 28, 2012 at 4:49pm

Exactly 2 weeks ago, the Drupal Association canceled DrupalCon Sao Paulo. I believe that this provides us with a unique opportunity to reflect about how DrupalCons are organized and how we can make them better in the future.

A Brief History

Vote Drupal 2013

Posted by kattekrab on September 24, 2012 at 12:56am

Voting is now open in the community elections for new Directors "At Large".

View the announcement here:
https://association.drupal.org/node/17078

Update: Voting closes at 11:59pm GMT 7 October 2012
Countdown: http://time.is/countdown/11:59pm_7_october_2012_GMT

See all the candidates here:
https://association.drupal.org/nominations

VOTE HERE

How to vote?

Login to association.drupal.org

Session Four - Questions for Candidates

Posted by kattekrab on September 21, 2012 at 11:08am

And this concludes our Meet the Candidates sessions for election2013.

Unfortunately, no scribe this time, so no IRC log worth posting.

Recording: http://rs2342.freeconferencecall.com:80/fcci/cgi-bin/play.mp3/15302363-1...

New Questions:
(20:44:59) valthebald: What threats to the Drupal community do you see, which are not handled by DA? How CAN they be handled?

(20:46:01) aimeem: What is the best/ way that the association can find out about the top 4 benefits that members see the associations as needing to provide to make the association more relevant for members

Session Three - Questions for Candidates

Posted by kattekrab on September 20, 2012 at 11:20am

Participants in the 3rd session were
* Simon Hobbs (simesy)
* Pedro Cambra (pcambra)
* Jeffrey A. "jam" McGuire (HornCologne)

IRC log attached.

Mp3 recording: http://rs2342.freeconferencecall.com:80/fcci/cgi-bin/play.mp3/15302363-1...

Only three new questions this time around.

(20:22:01) simesy_: I'm interested in what the other candidates think about Narayan as a candidate who will fill the gap of having infrastructure representation on the board.