Hi Elaine, > * The current process relies too heavily on one contributor, and any > improvements to the process will inherently invovle untangling the many > hats being worn by the current BDFL, such that others can wear them--and > probably also reconstituting the hat wardrobe. > > * Those who currently have oversized roles should be willing to help > transform the workflow and workload such that collaboration is expanded, > such that they can focus on their areas of genius. Also, recognize that, > while the desire to disentangle the workflows of the incumbent BDFL, it is > not intended as a personal attack, despite the fact that it is being > carried out in a way that does not make this clear.
My whole "let’s make a big hypergranular list of all the tasks" (a.k.a. "let’s reconstitute the hat wardrobe") suggestion has a primary aim of addressing those two issues directly. Cheers, Kieren. ________________________________ Kieren MacMillan, composer (he/him/his) ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: [email protected]
