OK, anyway, I think the current board extending its mandate is not a good
thing because the "contract" with the voting body (the membership) is
already defined.  Maybe the next board can enjoy an extended term if
approved in a election.  I agree that would be a better approach.

On 8/14/07, Behdad Esfahbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 02:33 -0700, Andy Tai wrote:
> > OK, simply, the stated reason for the extraordinary measure (face to
> > face meeting timing) is not a strong one to justify touching the term
> > limit of the board.
>
> And why do you think so?  I totally understand that you may be against
> extending the term of the current board.  That makes total sense, and
> there's no consensus even at the board level.  But, what do you see so
> in need of justification for extending the term of one board (the next
> one) from 12 months to 17 months?  How can that affect the foundation in
> a negative way?
>
>
> behdad
>
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