Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-06 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Ciao, On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 12:24:49PM -0400, Seemant Kulleen wrote: > Dear All, > > Trustees voting did actually finish over a month ago. It's high time > for the official announcement. This year's Board of Trustees for the > Gentoo Foundation has been reduced to 5 people, instead of 13

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 14:40:26 -0700 "Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, If there was such an option, which makes it more > then just a popularity contest, I'd be voting. Seconded. > > Seemant Kulleen wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 18:17 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Michael Cummings
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stuart Herbert wrote: > On 9/5/06, Stephen P. Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I just remembered something. Didn't Stuart say that he planned on >> leaving Gentoo when he was nominated for the Council recently (and >> declined)? > > Yes I did. T

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Christel Dahlskjaer
On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 12:24 -0400, Seemant Kulleen wrote: > Dear All, > > Trustees voting did actually finish over a month ago. It's high time > for the official announcement. This year's Board of Trustees for the > Gentoo Foundation has been reduced to 5 people, instead of 13. That was > somet

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Stuart Herbert
On 9/5/06, Stephen P. Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just remembered something. Didn't Stuart say that he planned on leaving Gentoo when he was nominated for the Council recently (and declined)? Yes I did. There are a few things I want to achieve before I leave; being on the Council woul

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Stephen P. Becker
Stephen P. Becker wrote: > Donnie Berkholz wrote: >> Mike Doty wrote: >>> What vote? I don't remember one. >> 5 nominees, 5 positions. Did you want a popularity contest among them? > > Hmm, wasn't there some sort of question as to whether or not simply > accepting them was valid under current pol

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Seemant Kulleen
On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 18:17 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 10:08:22 -0700 Donnie Berkholz > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Mike Doty wrote: > | > What vote? I don't remember one. > | > | 5 nominees, 5 positions. Did you want a popularity contest among them? > > A Debian-styl

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 10:08:22 -0700 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Mike Doty wrote: | > What vote? I don't remember one. | | 5 nominees, 5 positions. Did you want a popularity contest among them? A Debian-style "reopen nominations" option with a vote would make more sense... -- Ci

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Stephen P. Becker
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Mike Doty wrote: >> What vote? I don't remember one. > > 5 nominees, 5 positions. Did you want a popularity contest among them? Hmm, wasn't there some sort of question as to whether or not simply accepting them was valid under current policy? I seem to recall that someb

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Mike Doty wrote: > What vote? I don't remember one. 5 nominees, 5 positions. Did you want a popularity contest among them? Thanks, Donnie signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Seemant Kulleen
There wasn't a vote, since the number of nominations equalled the number of candidates. There was a thread on gentoo-core mailing list with the nominees, and the movement seemed to be toward simply accepting the nominees as trustees. Thanks, -- Seemant Kulleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundati

Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Mike Doty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Seemant Kulleen wrote: > Dear All, > > Trustees voting did actually finish over a month ago. It's high time > for the official announcement. This year's Board of Trustees for the > Gentoo Foundation has been reduced to 5 people, instead of 13. That

[gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement

2006-09-05 Thread Seemant Kulleen
Dear All, Trustees voting did actually finish over a month ago. It's high time for the official announcement. This year's Board of Trustees for the Gentoo Foundation has been reduced to 5 people, instead of 13. That was something we wanted a vote on, in addition to the regular board, however, o