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authorThorsten Behrens <thb@documentfoundation.org>2013-12-06 20:04:51 +0100
committerThorsten Behrens <thb@documentfoundation.org>2013-12-06 20:04:51 +0100
commit8d690b0059bb1379c00a35bfe031e8a51e7c1112 (patch)
treeba5ff644b5c28b2279fe35dd2806dbd2158ce024
parent2517f21a67a1ad0967d5040b11a0a3d9ae347961 (diff)
Fix typos, update overview to reality.
-rw-r--r--vote/2013-board/candidates.wml18
-rw-r--r--vote/2013-board/rules.wml8
-rw-r--r--vote/overview.wml8
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/vote/2013-board/candidates.wml b/vote/2013-board/candidates.wml
index f8650f0..29cd324 100644
--- a/vote/2013-board/candidates.wml
+++ b/vote/2013-board/candidates.wml
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@
<h1>Candidates for The Document Foundation 2013 Board of Directors Election</h1>
<p>
- Below you will find a list of candidates who are running for the
+ Below you will find a list of candidates who are running for
The Document Foundation Board of Directors. A short summary statement from
each candidate and a link to their full candidacy announcement is
provided to help you learn more about them. We encourage all voters
to read the full candidacy statements and related discussions on
- <a href="http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/">discuss&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org</a>.
+ <a href="http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/">board-discuss&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org</a>.
</p>
<p> When deciding who you should vote for, please carefully
@@ -32,13 +32,14 @@
<p>
Additional elections details can be found in the
- <a href="http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/CommunityBylaws">Document Foundation Bylaws</a>.
+ <a href="http://www.documentfoundation.org/satzung.pdf">Document Foundation statutes</a> (and the non-binding
+ <a href="http://www.documentfoundation.org/statutes.pdf">English version</a>).
</p>
<p>
If you have any questions, please send them to either
- <a href="http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/">discuss&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org</a>
- or to us at <a
+ <a href="http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/">board-discuss&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org</a> (public list)
+ or in private to the Membership Committee at <a
href="mailto:elections&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org">elections&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org</a>.
</p>
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@
<ol>
<li><strong>Joe Random Candidate</strong><br />
Affiliation: <em>ACME</em><br />
- Full statement at <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss@documentfoundation.org/">http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss@documentfoundation.org/</a>
+ Full statement at <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/board-discuss@documentfoundation.org/">http://www.mail-archive.com/board-discuss@documentfoundation.org/</a>
<blockquote>
Some 75 words of wisdom.
</blockquote>
@@ -58,8 +59,9 @@
<h2>Additional Elections-related Information</h2>
<p>
- Note, that according to the <a
- href="http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/CommunityBylaws#Provisions_Concerning_Possible_Conflicts_of_Interest">Bylaws</a>,
+ Note, that according to the
+ <a href="http://www.documentfoundation.org/satzung.pdf">Document Foundation statutes</a> (and the non-binding
+ <a href="http://www.documentfoundation.org/statutes.pdf">English version</a>),
there is a 3-person maximum on the number of people affiliated
with any one company that can be on the board and the deputies:
if more than 3 persons from one company get elected, only the
diff --git a/vote/2013-board/rules.wml b/vote/2013-board/rules.wml
index 5c7e35c..e435dca 100644
--- a/vote/2013-board/rules.wml
+++ b/vote/2013-board/rules.wml
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
Foundation Statutes</a> §12, II for general rules.
</li>
<li>
- There are 7 board slots and 3 deputy roles that are to be filled during these elections.
+ There are 7 board positions and 3 deputy roles that are to be filled during these elections.
</li>
<li>
As per § 7 II of our statues, the Board's term lasts two years. The
-Document Foundation has been formally incorporated on February 17, 2012,
+Document Foundation was formally incorporated on February 17, 2012,
at which day the current Board of Directors officially was set in place.
Therefore, the old board remains in charge until the end of February 17,
2014, so the new board will be in charge the day after that, which is
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ February 18, 2014.
As per § 6 III, only members of the Board of Trustees of The Document
Foundation, as well as current members of any of its bodies, are
eligible to be elected into the Board of Directors, and the election is
-overseen by the Membership Comittee (§ 7 II).
+overseen by the Membership Committee (§ 7 II).
</li>
<li>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ the Board of Trustees before this announcement (§ 7 II).
§ 6 III also states that members of the Board of Directors or their
deputies may not be members of the Membership Committee and vice versa.
This means that current members of the Membership Committee are eligible
-to the elected, but would have to step down from the Membership
+to be elected, but would have to step down from the Membership
Committee the minute before accepting to become a member of the Board of
Directors.
</li>
diff --git a/vote/overview.wml b/vote/overview.wml
index 4f57a4e..ca11d56 100644
--- a/vote/overview.wml
+++ b/vote/overview.wml
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@
<ol>
<li>Read this document.</li>
<li>
- Read the <a href="http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/CommunityBylaws">The Document Foundation
- by-laws</a>.
+ Please find all election-related details in the
+ <a href="http://www.documentfoundation.org/satzung.pdf">Document
+ Foundation statutes</a> (or in the non-binding
+ <a href="http://www.documentfoundation.org/statutes.pdf">English version</a>).
</li>
<li>
Make sure you will have adequate time and interest in performing the
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@
</li>
<li>
Announce your candidacy by sending an email to <a
- href="mailto:steering-discuss&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org">steering-discuss&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org</a>
+ href="mailto:board-discuss&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org">board-discuss&#64;documentfoundation&#46;org</a>
with a description of how you have contributed to The Document Foundation and why you want
to be on the Board of Directors.
</li>