On Wednesday, August 03, 2011 03:46:55 PM Chase Douglas wrote: > On 08/03/2011 12:35 PM, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Scott Moser <smo...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > >> At very least, this issue needs to be fixed. Meetings need to happen at > >> scheduled times, or be postponed/rescheduled at least 24 hours in > >> advance. > > > > Believe I already said this, but... > > The first two were when the board first went in, at which point we > > realised that the old board's meeting time....royally sucked for all > > of us. So we changed it. And then it went along fine with us meeting > > all the time. The third was a holiday in the US, so I'm not at all > > surprised that it was missed, though we should've conferred first to > > see if anyone was planning on being awake before BBQ time ;) My work > > schedule has changed so that I *cannot* attend the early meeting, > > period, which is part of why there was no quorum this week. A Doodle > > poll is up for us to pick a new time that actually works for > > everybody. > > I think the message isn't that there aren't unforeseen circumstances. > It's that they need to be handled in a better fashion. Custom courtesy > (where I'm from at least :) says that meetings that are cancelled or > postponed have advance notice of at least 24 hours. If you can't give 24 > hour notice of an absence, then perhaps you should reconsider if you are > a good fit for the board.
Maybe the boards should be limited to people who's employment includes their work on the board so they can be reliable? Scott K -- ubuntu-devel mailing list ubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel