Re: GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2017 - Candidates

[Allan Day <aday gnome org>]

Michael Catanzaro <mike catanzaro gmail com> wrote:
...
> > My immediate thought is that it could put some people off running,
> > since it's a greater commitment. However, I'd be interested to hear
> > what you think about it.
...
> Yes, that's the main risk.
>
> The benefit is we would only be electing three or four candidates per year,
> so the elections would be more competitive.

It's obviously too late for this election, but it seems worth
considering this for the future. I think it would be a good idea for
the new board to discuss this, along with any other proposals people
might have for improving the elections process.

Allan