On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 02:24:49PM -0800, Mike Doty wrote: > 1. re-elect a whole new council.
Seems to be overkill to me. > 2. elect a new member at a reduced term to fill the vacancy. Personally i'd rather go with #3, but the GLEP also states: > If a council member who has been marked a slacker misses any further > meeting (or their appointed proxy doesn't show up), they lose their > position and a new election is held to replace that person. The newly > elected council member gets a 'reduced' term so that the yearly > elections still elect a full group. Seems to be the closest case to a member simply resigning with the slacker regulation. > 3. take the 8th spot from the last election. Seems to be the best - and least complicated - version to me. 4. The position stays empty until the next election (As long the number of council members doesn't drop below a certain number, let's say 5. Just adding this as it may be an option, too. > The spirit of the GLEP would indicate option 2, but it's never spelled > out. Speak out now if you have a opinion on the subject. Agreed, personally i'd go with #2. cheers, Wernfried -- Wernfried Haas (amne) - amne at gentoo dot org Gentoo Forums: http://forums.gentoo.org IRC: #gentoo-forums on freenode - email: forum-mods at gentoo dot org
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