Re: Questions

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 22:47 -0500, M��Duffy wrote:
> 
> Well - the Fedora Project Board is made up of a certain percentage of
> community contributors and Red Hat employees. Since there is already a
> restriction on the number of people who can be on the GNOME Board from
> one company, it may be worth considering something similar requiring
> that a certain percentage of Board members are from the community. I'm
> not quite sure how this would work in practice. Just an idea. 

We *are* the community.  Are you suggesting that we reserve a spot on
the board for unemployed people?!  Even without having such a reserved
spot I believe we have been having students or self-employed peoples on
board since forever.

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