Re: Initial slate

[Martin Baulig <martin home-of-linux org>]

Joe Shaw <joe@helixcode.com> writes:

> > b) the release coordinator(s) of the next GNOME release
> >    (counting as one person) [Jacob,Maciej]
> 
> I would prefer that no seats be held by more than one person.

Well, I was thinking about the function "release coordinator".

But it may be really better to have one person per seat.

> > Now let's add some more constraints:
> > 
> > i)   at least 2 people from Helix Code, but at most 3
> > ii)  at least 2 people from Eazel
> > iii) at least 2 people from Red Hat
> > iv)  at most  1 person from another company
> > v)   at lesat 2 people without corporate affiliation
> 
> I think the proposed bylaws already prevent one company from controlling
> the board, so I don't really think that these constraints are necessary,
> although we ought to keep a representative balance in place.

For the initial slate it may be good to have the three most important
companies (Helix Code, Eazel, Red Hat) being equally represented.

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