Hi, > The PMC doesn't select a chair (it doesn't have the authority), but it > motions the board to appoint a specific person as chair, sort of like > introducing legislation in a parliament but not being able to vote on it. The > board then votes and either ratifies that motion, or it says "we're not going > to do that and here's why". A chair is an officer of the foundation, and as > such, HAS to be appointoed by the board of directors in the case of top level > projects.
Which is what I said, but perhaps select is too strong a word, it’s more suggest. I’m not seen the board not accept a suggested chair for a project. I have however seen them remove chairs for one reason or another. Thanks, Justin
