Re: Stepping down from the board

[Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org>]

On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 15:54 -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When I decided to run for the foundation board in 2006, many of the old timers
> where not running again and there was the feeling that new people are needed
> on the board.  The board work has been very educational and rewarding for me,
> but given other engagements and all the new, capable, people on the board this
> year, I think it's time for me to step down so I can focus on hacking.
> 
> The board has decided to appoint Paul Culter to take the seat.  Paul has been
> doing wonders on the marketing team, GNOME Journal, and the sysadmin team.
> I'm sure this opportunity gives him more ways to contribute to GNOME even more.

He's also a honest-to-goodness documentation team hero.

Congratulations Paul.  I know you'll rock on the board.
And thanks Behdad for all your hard work.

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Shaun