#csm13

Brisc Rubal Removed from CSM13 and Banned from EVE Online

I thought the CSM might be past the whole “somebody gets kicked every year” routine, but here we are again, only well beyond the usual removal scenario.

Never far from drama

Earlier today an EVE Online Dev Blog by CCP Dopamine was posted announcing the following:

Brisc Rubal has been found to be sharing confidential information with a member of his alliance that was later used by another alliance…

CSM13 Summer Summit Minutes and How War Decs are Killing EVE

CCP Larrikin pulls up activity data for players of corporations that have wars declared against them and it shows considerable activity drops in all activities during the war. They also show that the low activity continues after the war ends. Brisc Rubal noted that the numbers here were so stark, it would justify immediately removing war decs as a mechanic and promising a fix after the fact. The…

Introducing Your CSM 13 Representatives

The voting ended on Monday, the ballot boxes were as stuffed as they were going to get, and, with no real venue or event going on to carry the announcement, CCP went to Twitch to broadcast the winners of the election.

Space elections are serious business…

Those on CSM 13 fall into two groups.  First there are the incumbents.  Basically, anybody who was on CSM 12 and who ran again made the cut. …

One Day Left to Vote for CSM 13

The polls for CSM 13 election will close at 12:00 UTC on June 11, which is 24 hours from when this post goes live.

Space election ending soon…

If you wish to vote you do not have much time left.  Instructions on how to vote are available in a CCP news post.

I listed out the candidates in a post when the elections opened up, but if you want deeper details there is the CSM Wire site.  However, you…

Election Time! Get out the Vote for CSM 13

The annual stuffing of virtual ballot boxes kicked off today at 12:00 UTC

The time to vote is now

CCP has a post up with instructions and links as to how to vote.  If you want to go straight to voting you can go here and login.  Or if you want to see the candidates, the official list is here, but I would recommend a visit to CSM Wire for a more detailed look.

As for who to vote for, that is…

CSM13 Elections to be Held June 4 to 11

After announcing the list of of official candidates and little more, CCP put out a dev blog today that finally gave us the official dates for the CSM 13 election.

Coming to a virtual space voting booth this June…

From the post:

The election will run for one week, from 12 noon UTC (EVE Time) on 4 June – 12 noon UTC on 11 June.

As they announced back in Februarythe duration of the election itself…

The Site Probably the most annoying thing for me has been the unreliability of the blog roll feed side bar widget.  It has been broken more often this past month than any previous time I can recall.  There are times when it just fails to get the RSS feed and shows an error, but this time around there were problems with Pinboard which had some internal issues that caused it to fail to generate the…

CSM13 – Hurry Up and Register Your Candidacy!

The first major phase of the CSM13 election season is about to commence. Coming to a space election near you… The window of time when you can register yourself as a candidate in the election starts soon. As mentioned in my Road to CSM13 post earlier this month, the timeline for the election has changed, including the window to register for the ballot.  What was previously a two week window of…