David,

2011/7/12 David Nelson <li...@traduction.biz>

> Hi,
>
> 2011/7/11 André Schnabel <andre.schna...@gmx.net>:
> > Dear SC members,
> >
> > as today's MC meeting had to be postponed again we (Sophie and me) like
> to
> > suggest following changes for the MC:
> >
> > 1. approve all current deputies of the MC plus David Emmerich Jourdain
> (who
> > volunteered as deputiy but has not yet been approved) as full MC members.
> > (so the MC will have 6 members in total - curent deputies and David of
> > courrse need to agree on this )
> >
> > 2. approve that the MC should decide on applications in consensus with a
> > needed qurom of 2/3rd (means currently 4 members).
> >
> >
> > Reviewing membership applications is (imho) one of the key tasks for our
> > community - so the current situation is quite unfortunate. Sophie and me
> > agreed, that we should not take a decision if only two members are in a
> > meeting.
>
> IMHO, it would be better if the MC were to be composed of more than 4
> members... I feel that at least 6 to 9 members would ensure better
> processing of MC business, and would ensure better quality
> decision-taking (better assurance of impartiality, etc.).
>


I think it's not a matter of impartiality, but a matter of calibrating what
works best. There's room for improvement in the MC organization, and I think
it's good that the MC itself feels things should improve. Let's see what the
new changes would bring.

best,
Charles.


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