On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Paul W. Frields <stickster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:38:37PM -0400, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:29 PM, Greg DeKoenigsberg >> <greg.dekoenigsberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > Perhaps it's worth considering that structure again. An executive >> > board that consists of the various committee heads. Docs team, >> > Ambassadors team, FESCO, Web team, etc., all gathering together weekly >> > to discuss the issues within their teams. Election no longer happens >> > at the Board level, but at the committee level, where most of the work >> > gets done, and where the constituents are closer to the leadership. >> >> The corollary to this proposal: a significant number of these >> committee heads would need to be *actually elected*, and not appointed >> by fiat. Perhaps FESCO would be exempted. Red Hat would need to be >> comfortable with such a structure, of course. > > I think you should go back and read the content from the meeting. The > proposal isn't markedly different from this suggestion, except that it > doesn't require that each and every team have a member in the council, > but rather that groups of teams might be combined to provide a member. > And it doesn't dictate that the FPL appoint blindly, but rather that > these groups could select a member. I feel that consensus would be a > better method than election, but neither way is ruled out. Hey, I knew it was a good idea! (Got a link for when I learn to read?) --g > -- > Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ > gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 > http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ > The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com > _______________________________________________ > board-discuss mailing list > board-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/board-discuss _______________________________________________ board-discuss mailing list board-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/board-discuss
