On Sun, 4 Sep 2011 13:51:56 -0400 Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Just so I am perfectly clear. There should be two kinds of project > discussions: > > 1) Those that are in public > > and > > 2) Those that are in private because they deal with matters that are > sensitive, such as handling of confidential information > > There is no third category of: "Discussions behind the scene are not > proposals; they emerge into one or more consensuses" Discussions like > that need to start happening in public, just like the discussions we > are having right now are in public. We don't reach consensus and then > do a perfunctory post of a proposal, fait accompli. That is not > transparency. From beginning to end we discuss in public. Do you never walk to the water cooler and float something by someone else, as a preparatory stage in working out yuour thoughts? -- Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]>
