On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 2:35 PM Andy Wingo <wi...@pobox.com> wrote: > > On Mon 06 Jan 2020 15:05, Brandon Invergo <bran...@gnu.org> writes: > > > Ludovic Courtès writes: > > > >> As a side note: I think authority is not something one should take for > >> granted. We’re a group of volunteers, and each one of us has just as > >> much authority as the others consent to give them. > > > > No. When you join an organization, you implicitly or explicitly agree > > to work within the existing structure of that organization. > > No. (Isn't a lovely discursive pattern? Sheesh.) > > More seriously, I think that when you join an organization, you > implicitly or explicitly agree to work for the *goals* of that > organization. > > At any given time, the strategy that an organization takes may no longer > correspond to its goals. In that case it is the responsibility of the > members of the organization to change it to better fit its needs.
+1 I look forward to a healthier GNU project as a result of these important structural changes. Thanks to Andy, Mark, Ludovic, Carlos, and others who have been putting so much effort into this. - Dave
