On the PEAR dev mailing list, Gregory Beaver announced the beginning of the PEAR election from April 20th, until April 30rd 2007. Eligible Voters are PEAR Developers with CVS karma grant. Greg is the only one running for the PEAR president position and 7 candidates will be selected for the PEAR Group. The group elected will have to decide about the future of PEAR from May 1st, 2007 to 2008.
This election is the big one: the PEAR Group will make decisions that affect every single developer, including defining what a collective is, which packages belong to which collectives, assigning CVS karma for developers, and other vitally important tasks.
The candidates, listed at PEAR Election page are :
- David Coallier
- Bertrand Mansion
- Christian Weiske
- Helgi Pormar
- Arnaud Limbourg
- Martin Jansen
- Paul M. Jones
- Joe Stump
- Joshua Eichorn
- Brett Bieber
- Stefan Neufeind
