Re: GNOME Foundation Elections 2007. Let's start the debate!

[Jeff Waugh <jdub perkypants org>]

<quote who="George Kraft">

> > [6] Some of the tasks of a Board Member are mundane administrative
> > tasks, are you comfortable taking on such tasks as opposed to being
> > always involved in strategic and visionary thinking ?
> 
> Handling these mundane administrative tasks is fine for now, but should
> there be an executive director and staff to handle some of this work?

We have a part-time administrator, and have been considering hiring a full
time staffer again. Regardless of staffing, Board members are required to do
mundane administrative tasks -- it's not all rollercoasters and martinis!

- Jeff

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