May I observe that this thread should be about what is right for AOOo. What
others do and whether that is right or wrong is irrelevant here unless we
are using it to inform our decision. Lets not have yet another "us" and
"them" argument.

Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity.
On Sep 30, 2011 6:28 PM, "Rob Weir" <robw...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Norbert Thiebaud <nthieb...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> BTW, LO/TDF has a steering committee of what?  13 people total?  Have
>>> you recommending to them that they put their entire elected membership
>>> into a "flat" leadership structure?  Or is that wisdom, by your grace,
>>> reserved for us alone?
>>
>> Rob, you are comparing Apple and Oranges. The Steering Committee, soon
>> to be BoD, is not similar to a  PMC. It is similar, in function, to
>> the Apache Board.
>>
>
> OK. I'll give you an apple then. Who approves your releases? The
> Engineering Steering Committee? How many members are there? Who
> approves Engineering Steering Committee members? Add those two
> committees together and what do you get? Anything close to 72
> members?
>
> -Rob
>
>> Norbert
>>

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