On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Germán Póo-Caamaño <g...@gnome.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 2013-05-25 at 15:23 -0400, Richard Stallman wrote: > IMHO, for many people is not clear what the board of directors does and > its limitations. Neither what it should be expected for a director nor > what could be done that would be impossible otherwise. > > Sadly, I must agree that a lot of people don't know what the board is doing. There isn't really a lot of communication between the board and the foundation. But the fault lies in both. Attempts have been made to have meetings, but they haven't been good attendance. I have forwarded our marketing minutes to foundation-list and I never really got any feedback on the things. I would like to see more traffic on foundation-list. > To give you an idea: among the proposals, I think there are several of > them that could be done without being a director. I bet some candidates > think the same. > Indeed. Even outreach as several of us have been doing doesn't strictly require being a director. But I am interested in formulating external partnerships and that does feel like I need to look at being on the board. > IMHO, for contributors who have not been in the board is hard to run for > the first time and have a solid proposal (or even have a proposal at > all). > > Sure.. > -- > Germán Poo-Caamaño > http://calcifer.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > >
_______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list