Hi, updated the text again following David, Cor, andMichael's notes... sometimes :-)
Otherwise, I do believe Drew's point is a very good one, that's why I added a new subsection in the end, on "Solemn Address and Impeachment of the BoD". Please let me know if that's something you like. Best, Charles. Le Sat, 4 Dec 2010 06:38:58 +0800, David Nelson <comme...@traduction.biz> a écrit : > Hi, :-) > > I must admit that I have great reservations about the BoD being able > to change the bylaws without a vote by community members. Even the > 6-out-of-9 minimum vote does not give sufficient guarantee for me. And > even the stipulation that there will always be one member, one vote is > not a total reassurance. I'd prefer bylaws that are carefully thought > out now but that are pretty much in stone once adopted. > > I think I'd prefer a community that is frequently called upon to vote, > but that has full control over its future. You expect community > members to be committed in working for LibreOffice, so one should also > expect them to take their "civic rights and duties" seriously and be > ready to think about issues regularly, and to vote as often as is > necessary. At least they'll be able to claim that there is true > democracy... > > Does anyone feel like answering me about this? ;-) > > David Nelson > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to steering-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org List archive: http://www.documentfoundation.org/lists/steering-discuss/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***