Re: Questions for the candidate



Hi Miguel,

On Mon, November 22, 2004 17:47, Miguel de Icaza said:
> My personal feeling would be to have the board should elect a president
> that would have executive powers to make decisions without having to
> convey the so regular meetings that we have nowadays.   The board elects
> the president, and the board can remove the president if it fails to do
> his job.
>
> I am too involved in other projects myself to be the president, so am
> pushing for this purely for the reason that our foundation is in need of
> having a better decision making process for the roles I outlined above.
>
> The president role would be defined by the board, and I do not see the
> day-to-day software development decisions of Gnome being shadowed by
> this, he would be more involved with the administrative elements of the
> board.

This might be a naive question, but isn't this the role of the
executive director?

Vincent

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