PEP 8104: 2023 Term Steering Council election

pep-0013.rst

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 * December 2019: :pep:`8101`
 * December 2020: :pep:`8102`
 * December 2021: :pep:`8103`
+* December 2022: :pep:`8104`
 
 
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pep-8104.rst

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+PEP: 8104
+Title: 2023 Term steering council election
+Version: $Revision$
+Last-Modified: $Date$
+Author: Ee Durbin <ee@python.org>
+Sponsor: Brett Cannon <brett@python.org>
+Status: Active
+Type: Informational
+Content-Type: text/x-rst
+Created: 08-Nov-2022
+
+
+Abstract
+========
+
+This document describes the schedule and other details of the December
+2022 election for the Python steering council, as specified in
+:pep:`13`. This is the steering council election for the 2023 term
+(i.e. Python 3.12).
+
+
+Election Administration
+=======================
+
+The steering council appointed the
+`Python Software Foundation <https://www.python.org/psf-landing/>`__
+Director of Infrastructure, Ee Durbin to administer the election.
+
+
+Schedule
+========
+
+There will be a two-week nomination period, followed by a two-week
+vote.
+
+The nomination period shall be: November 14, 2022 through November 29, 2022 12:00 UTC
+(The end of November 28, 2022 `Anywhere on Earth
+<https://www.ieee802.org/16/aoe.html>`_).
+
+The voting period shall be: December 1, 2022 12:00 UTC through December 16, 2022
+12:00 UTC (The end of December 15, 2022 `Anywhere on Earth
+<https://www.ieee802.org/16/aoe.html>`_).
+
+
+Candidates
+==========
+
+Candidates must be nominated by a core team member. If the candidate
+is a core team member, they may nominate themselves.
+
+Nominees (in alphabetical order):
+
+- TBD
+
+Withdrawn nominations:
+
+- TBD
+
+Voter Roll
+==========
+
+All active Python core team members are eligible to vote. Active status
+is determined as described in :pep:`PEP 13 <13#membership>`
+and implemented via the software at `python/voters <https://github.com/python/voters>`_ [1]_.
+
+Ballots will be distributed based on the `The Python Voter Roll for this
+election
+<https://github.com/python/voters/blob/master/voter-files/>`_
+[1]_.
+
+While this file is not public as it contains private email addresses, the
+`Complete Voter Roll`_ by name will be made available when the roll is
+created.
+
+Election Implementation
+=======================
+
+The election will be conducted using the `Helios Voting Service
+<https://heliosvoting.org>`__.
+
+
+Configuration
+-------------
+
+Short name: ``2023-python-steering-council``
+
+Name: ``2023 Python Steering Council Election``
+
+Description: ``Election for the Python steering council, as specified in PEP 13. This is steering council election for the 2023 term.``
+
+type: ``Election``
+
+Use voter aliases: ``[X]``
+
+Randomize answer order: ``[X]``
+
+Private: ``[X]``
+
+Help Email Address: ``psf-election@python.org``
+
+Voting starts at: ``December 1, 2022 00:00 UTC``
+
+Voting ends at: ``December 16, 2022 12:00 UTC``
+
+This will create an election in which:
+
+* Voting is not open to the public, only those on the `Voter Roll`_ may
+  participate. Ballots will be emailed when voting starts.
+* Candidates are presented in random order, to help avoid bias.
+* Voter identities and ballots are protected against cryptographic advances.
+
+Questions
+---------
+
+Question 1
+~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Select between ``0`` and ``- (approval)`` answers. Result Type: ``absolute``
+
+Question: ``Select candidates for the Python Steering Council``
+
+Answer #1 - #N: ``Candidates from Candidates_ Section``
+
+
+
+Results
+=======
+
+- TBD
+
+
+Copyright
+=========
+
+This document has been placed in the public domain.
+
+
+Complete Voter Roll
+===================
+
+Active Python core developers
+-----------------------------
+
+::
+
+    TBD
+
+
+.. [1] This repository is private and accessible only to Python Core
+   Developers, administrators, and Python Software Foundation Staff as it
+   contains personal email addresses.
+
+
+
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