Self-nominate Maksymilian Osowski for 2026 Governance Committee Election

[cupofcat]

This PR

• Nominates Maksymilian Osowski for 2026 Governance Committee Election

Related Issues

#512

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Summary of Changes

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This pull request formally adds Maksymilian Osowski to the list of candidates for the 2026 Governance Committee Election. The change involves updating the Candidates.md file with their professional background, affiliations, and a statement outlining their contributions and goals for the committee. This ensures the official record of nominees is up-to-date for the upcoming election cycle.

Highlights

• New Candidate Nomination: Maksymilian Osowski has been self-nominated for the 2026 Governance Committee Election.
• Candidate Details Added: The candidate's company (Google), GitHub handle (cupofcat), and a detailed description of their qualifications and vision have been added to the Candidates.md file.

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Code Review

This pull request adds your self-nomination for the 2026 Governance Committee Election. The change is straightforward. I've added a couple of minor suggestions to maintain file consistency: one regarding the alphabetical ordering of candidates and another about adding a final newline to the file. Thank you for your contribution!

[toddbaert]

+1 from me for sure!