On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Greg DeKoenigsberg <greg.dekoenigsberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Greg DeKoenigsberg > <greg.dekoenigsberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> 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?) > > nvm, it was all in the first email in the thread. I just didn't > understand that proposal to be substantially the same as my proposal. > I'll drill down on those slides. Yep. +1. --g _______________________________________________ board-discuss mailing list board-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/board-discuss