On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 12:47 PM Erik Moeller <eloque...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 10:35 AM Steven Walling
> <steven.wall...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > So I don’t think your point is the highest priority item compared to
> deciding the
> > election / appointment for all the rest of the seats.
>
> I agree that's the more important question. Regarding the founder
> seat, I do think it would be good governance to eventually find a way
> to solve the problem it solves (preserving long term institutional
> memory & wisdom on the Board) in a manner that generalizes beyond
> Jimmy's involvement. Not only because Jimmy won't be around forever,
> but also to draw from a more diverse set of voices. That could be done
> through non-voting observers (for which there is precedent), advisors,
> the council, or some other mechanism.


Great point. This definitely makes me think about our underutilized
advisory board. There were a lot of smart people who’ve been on that board
who it seems like we never fully leveraged.

Warmly,
> Erik
>
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