[vote] Election of new SFC PLC members

[Hauke Mehrtens]

On 2/12/26 22:31, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Jo, John, and Hauke would like to step down from tour roles as Project 
> Leadership Committee (PLC) representatives of OpenWrt to the Software 
> Freedom Conservancy (SFC). We previously announced our intention to do 
> so on the mailing list [0].
> 
> We invited volunteers to join the PLC [1] and received several 
> responses. Over the past few months, we have held discussions with the 
> SFC and with community members who expressed interest in serving on the 
> PLC.
> 
> At this time, we would like to expand the PLC to a larger group.
> 
> The following individuals have volunteered to serve as PLC members:
> Alexander Couzens (lynxis)
> Christian Marangi (ansuel)
> Daniel Golle (dangole)
> David Bauer (blocktrron)
> Jonas Gorski (jogo/KanjiMonster)
> Paul Spooren (aparcar)
> Robert Marko (robimarko)
> 
> The following current PLC members will step down:
> Jo-Philipp Wich (jow)
> John Crispin (blogic)
> Hauke Mehrtens (hauke)
> 
> We are hereby calling for an official vote on the following proposal:
> 
> To appoint the seven nominated individuals as the new OpenWrt PLC 
> members to the SFC, and to accept the resignation of the three current 
> PLC members listed above.
> 
> This vote concerns the proposed group as a whole; it is not a vote on 
> individual candidates.
> 
> The voting period will end on 2026-03-13
> 
> Best regards,
> Jo, John, and Hauke
> 
> 
> [0]: https://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/openwrt-adm/2025- 
> December/002872.html
> [1]: https://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/openwrt-adm/2026- 
> January/002904.html
> 

I am closing the vote now.

Thank you for participating, the vote was accepted.

Welcome the new Project Leadership Committee (PLC).

Vote details:
Members: 42
Active Voters: 37
Participants: 25
Yes: 25
No: 0
Neutral: 0
See details: https://openwrt.org/voting/2026-02-12-new-sfc-plc-members

Hauke