On Apr 6, 2008, at 23:25, Glynn Foster wrote: > Hey, > > Simon Phipps wrote: >> http://www.genunix.org/wiki/index.php/OGB_2008/007 >> >> 4. Closed sessions and the ogb-private list are intended to be a >> short term >> forum: >> >> 1. The existence and topic of any such private discussions must >> be disclosed >> as soon as practical at a regularly scheduled OGB meeting or on >> ogb-discuss. >> 2. Disclosure must take place within two OGB meetings of the >> start of the >> discussion. > > I can understand the intent, but two weeks may not be practical in > many > situations, and I'd worry that points 1 and 2 conflict each other. > I'd like to > get a better feel of what disclosure would mean. : : > > If it's the latter, then I would worry that disclosure may not be > appropriate at > that time as it may cause unnecessary unrest within our community > unless we > message it appropriately.
The latter. The alternative is to drop point 2 and leave it to the OGB's discretion, but my concern there is less trusting members of the community may not think we have any. S.
