post/2025-06-09-fbac-special/

[giscus[bot]]

post/2025-06-09-fbac-special/

Currently there is no Small Business representative on the Foundation Business Advisory Committee (BAC), so the community voted to request a special election. In the interest of getting the representative in place as soon as possible, the nomination and voting periods will be shorter than usual.
Election timeline Now—Everyone interested in nominating or voting should join the small business group. June 11–June 25 (2 weeks)—Nominations and Candidate Vetting June 26–July 6 (11 days)—Voting July 7—Results Announcement Please consider whether you will nominate yourself. This is your opportunity to participate in planning the future of OpenSSL.

https://openssl-foundation.org/post/2025-06-09-fbac-special/

[jericson]

As a note, the nomination process will be the same as the process for the regular election.