Ryan Phillips wrote: [Fri Apr 28 2006, 01:57:30PM CDT] > I disagree. The developers should make *all* the decisions.
Originally, Gentoo was effectively a meritocracy. It's now, in some respects, a republic. If you want a democracy, feel free to draft a new "metastructure" proposal (feel free to name it something less awkward), and drum up support to get it voted upon. > Bypass the council. The council should be there only for when we get > sued, and manage the money we make. For what it's worth, the Council does neither of those things. That's what the Gentoo Foundation is for. > Does anyone agree that having a council is too political? I strongly > believe it stifles gentoo. Do you have some specific examples of how you've seen the Council stifle Gentoo, or is it mainly just a general impression? -g2boojum- -- Grant Goodyear Gentoo Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gentoo.org/~g2boojum GPG Fingerprint: D706 9802 1663 DEF5 81B0 9573 A6DC 7152 E0F6 5B76
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