Probably good I'm not a core contributor then ;pI try to give feedback when
appropriate even though it isn't necessarily required on my part, so it's
not unreasonable to expect a core to participate and perhaps put yet more
effort than a regular contributor such as myself would, so as long as no
one's forced to be tied to ogb work for eternity.

- James

On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Glynn Foster <Glynn.Foster at sun.com> wrote:

> A new policy from the OGB - basically it means that if you get Core
> Contributor status, you are going to agree to participate in the elections.
> I'm not sure how the forcing factor is going to work though :)
>
> (who wants the stick?)
>
>
> Glynn
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>  From: Valerie Bubb Fenwick <Valerie.Fenwick at sun.com>
>> Date: 2 May 2009 10:13:07 AM
>> To: ogb-discuss at opensolaris.org, facilitation-discuss at opensolaris.org,
>> core-contrib-discuss at opensolaris.org
>> Subject: [ogb-discuss] New OGB Policy concerning Core Contributors
>> Reply-To: ogb-discuss at opensolaris.org
>>
>> Hi Everyone -
>>
>> The OGB has just passed OGB Policy 2009/007:
>> OGB Policy Regarding Core Contributor Grants
>>
>> Section 3.1 of the OpenSolaris constitution notes that Core
>> Contributors are "given the responsibility for governance
>> within the Community Group." Furthermore, Section 4.1 notes
>> "These Members are responsible for ratifying this Constitution,
>> electing an OGB to oversee the day-to-day operations of the
>> OpenSolaris Community, and providing guidance to the OGB."
>> Before Core Contributor grants are issued or renewed, the
>> OGB shall receive assurance from those individuals that
>> they agree to these responsibilities and will agree to
>> participate in elections.
>>
>> The OGB will request assistance from the group facilitators
>> for applying this policy, but Valerie Fenwick will ensure it
>> is followed through. This will all be handled over email and
>> will require a response from the nominated Core Contributor that
>> they have read this policy and agree with it.
>>
>> Approved April 30, 2009.
>>
>> If you have any questions, please follow up to ogb-discuss.
>>
>> Valerie
>> --
>> Valerie Fenwick, http://blogs.sun.com/bubbva
>> Solaris Security Technologies,  Developer, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
>> 17 Network Circle, Menlo Park, CA, 94025.
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