Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
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. That was something we wanted a vote on, in addition to the regular board, however, only 5 people were nominated. Thus, they formed the new board: I present to you, then, the new Board of Trustees: Chris Gianelloni (wolf31o2) Grant Goodyear (g2boojum) Stuart Herbert (stuart) Seemant Kulleen (seemant) Renat Lumpau (rl03) We will schedule the first Board Meeting for this year, for sometime this month, hopefully. Please note that the board is 60% new, so please do welcome the new members. Congratulations, trustees - new and old! :D Now where's my Free iPod? ;P Best, Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, Freenode and Gentoo Developer, Nutty between the hours of 3AM and 14AM... +--+ | irc.freenode.net / beu | | beu [EMAIL PROTECTED] freenode [.] net| | beu [EMAIL PROTECTED] gentoo [.] org | +-- o.0 ---+ -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
-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 was something we wanted a vote on, in addition to the regular board, however, only 5 people were nominated. Thus, they formed the new board: I present to you, then, the new Board of Trustees: Chris Gianelloni (wolf31o2) Grant Goodyear (g2boojum) Stuart Herbert (stuart) Seemant Kulleen (seemant) Renat Lumpau (rl03) We will schedule the first Board Meeting for this year, for sometime this month, hopefully. Please note that the board is 60% new, so please do welcome the new members. Thanks! What vote? I don't remember one. - -- === Mike Doty kingtaco -at- gentoo.org Gentoo/AMD64 Strategic Lead Gentoo Developer Relations Gentoo Recruitment Lead Gentoo Infrastructure GPG: E1A5 1C9C 93FE F430 C1D6 F2AF 806B A2E4 19F4 AE05 === -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iQCVAwUBRP2mx4BrouQZ9K4FAQKn5wP8D8oYKCUEGylukuyscbF8vRVatlz+f5/x OGob+urHZT3YtPXZy4/JNH99n6yKu+6ZzeEFOYwdu1h11KzJLSej835SJefbiGjF HQ1rwlDzpSfaXAklJKgwSyp8w/IuyKIRhjBfMS0D1CEYtHJjCVzWxDKzg2iHUMmT 4B9Erw2Wqwo= =+scu -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
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
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 somebody was going to look into this, but I could also be totally smoking chriswhite's rainbow neon crack rock. -Steve -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
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... -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail: ciaranm at ciaranm.org signature.asc Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
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-style reopen nominations option with a vote would make more sense... I wouldn't oppose this at all if that's what the foundation members want. However, this issue has languished on -core precisely due to non-interest. So if you can rile up the people to rise up and demand this, or something, you'll definitely impress with me :) -- Seemant Kulleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Foundation / Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
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 policy? I seem to recall that somebody was going to look into this, but I could also be totally smoking chriswhite's rainbow neon crack rock. I just remembered something. Didn't Stuart say that he planned on leaving Gentoo when he was nominated for the Council recently (and declined)? -Steve -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
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 would have been a distraction from that. Best regards, Stu -- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
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 something we wanted a vote on, in addition to the regular board, however, only 5 people were nominated. Thus, they formed the new board: I present to you, then, the new Board of Trustees: Chris Gianelloni (wolf31o2) Grant Goodyear (g2boojum) Stuart Herbert (stuart) Seemant Kulleen (seemant) Renat Lumpau (rl03) Welcome and good luck to both new and old trustees :) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
-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. There are a few things I want to achieve before I leave; being on the Council would have been a distraction from that. Best regards, Stu Not trying to be confused - its a natural state for me. Does this mean you are not a trustee (declining the role) and so there is still 1 slot open? - -- - -o()o-- Michael Cummings |#gentoo-dev, #gentoo-perl Gentoo Perl Dev|on irc.freenode.net Gentoo/SPARC Gentoo/AMD64 GPG: 0543 6FA3 5F82 3A76 3BF7 8323 AB5C ED4E 9E7F 4E2E - -o()o-- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE/fN0q1ztTp5/Ti4RAn+IAJ9pwaaxIK4swxUv2vnSOE+vlwmMwwCcDPGI zl6rI+mDUe/arl7n4/XsKZs= =ndkM -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-dev] Trustees Announcement
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: 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... I wouldn't oppose this at all if that's what the foundation members want. However, this issue has languished on -core precisely due to non-interest. So if you can rile up the people to rise up and demand this, or something, you'll definitely impress with me :) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list