
The original implementation of archived election results doesn't work well for publishing the result of the PTL round of the current election. Instead of relying on an (explicit) list of past elections, this change moves the archive to a results directory and render all the results present (implicit). Change-Id: Ia78988bced1cc07e2a44dde46b793f106857af94
openstack/election
This repository contains OpenStack Elections reference documents and tooling to run elections.
Election officials process
Preparation
A month before election starts:
- Edit elections details (timeline, cycle timeframe):
- edit configuration.yaml
- Prepare new election, e.g.:
- tox -evenv -- create-directories
- Update index.rst to include ptl.rst
- Commit to update website
A couple of weeks before election starts * Send 'First announce'
PTL Candidacy round
When PTL Candidacy start * Send 'Opening PTL candidacy round'
During the PTL Candidacy round: * Validate candidacy, e.g.: * tox -evenv -- check-all-candidacies, or * tox -evenv -- check-candidacy change_id * To +2 a candidate: * check commit link is indeed valid * check filename is ircname * cursory check the candidacy statement * To +Workflow, checks the previous +2 details, find another commits using --limit 5 (optionals)
- Check candidate list and fixes badly generated name using the exception.txt file
Once the email deadline is reached: * Ask the TC chair to tag the governance repository
A couple of days before the candidacy submission ends: * Render statistics and send 'Motivation call for PTL candidacy round', e.g.: * tox -evenv -- render-statistics
When PTL Candidacy submission ends: * Send 'PTL nomination ending'
PTL Election round
When PreferredEmailDeadLine is reached: * Generate ATC rolls, e.g.: * ./tools/generate-rolls.sh
When PTL Election begins: * Create CIVS page ( https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Election_Officiating_Guidelines#Running_the_election_itself ) * Upload rolls * Send 'PTL election opening'
A couple of days before the PTL Election ends: * Send 'PTL vote motivation call'
When PTL Election ends: * close the election and udpate the results: * tox -evenv -- close-election ptl * edit doc/sources/pike/ptl.yaml * update index.rst to include tc.rst instead of ptl.rst * Commit the change and review the results * Send 'PTL results'
TC Candidacy round
When TC Candidacy starts: * Send 'TC Candidacy Opening'
During the TC Candidacy round: * To +2 a candidate: * check candidate profile using http://www.openstack.org/community/members/ * check filename is ircname * cursory check the candidacy statement * To +Workflow, check the previous +2 details
A couple of days before the candidacy submission ends: * Send 'Motivation call for TC Candidacy round'
When TC Candidacy submission ends: * Send 'TC nomiation ending'
TC Election round
- Create CIVS page
- Upload rolls
- Send 'TC election opening'
A couple of days before the TC Election ends: * Send 'TC vote motivation call'
When TC Election ends: * close the election and update the results: * tox -e venv -- close-election tc * edit doc/source/pike/tc.yaml * Commit the change and review the results * Send 'TC results'