WTSC election 2025 FAQ

What is the WTSC?

Details can be found in the WTSC Charter

Which voting method is used?

Voting will be approval voting, where each voter may select up to eight candidates. The eight candidates with the most votes win the election.

Which software is used for the election?

We use Helios

When exactly will the election take place?

The election will take place on the dedicated website https://elections.wireshark.org, starting from 2025-07-01 00:00 (UTC) and closing on 2025-07-15 00:00 (UTC).

There are different start times. Which is correct?

Due to an error when configuring the time zone, the start time is displayed as ‘July 1, 2025, 10:09 a.m.’. In fact, the election was started at ‘2025-07-01 03:09:00+0’.

Sorry for the confusion.