>> And yes, the forum people are asking to look at this proposal now and >> discuss. >> > > OK. That's what I wanted to hear. We've had false starts on this > before. I expected the forum proposal to come from a forum admin or > moderator, not fro Dennis. But that's fine.
I can confirm that this document has been written by the forum members. Even the text of this email has been discussed. Cheers Christian > >> This is the outcome of many hours, much sweat and many people >> speaking. Thanks to the forum folks for all the work and the patience >> with their "observers" :-) >> >> Cheers >> Christian >> >> >>> >>>> Once discussion of the Draft Proposal has quieted by that time or later, >>>> discussion can stop. If it is then evident that a ratifying ballot on >>>> acceptance of the Draft Proposal by the Apache OO.o Podling can be held, a >>>> separate [VOTE] will be initiated on the ooo-dev list for that purpose. >>>> Ratification of the Draft Proposal will establish the commitment of the >>>> Apache >>>> OO.o Podling to implementation of the proposal and honoring its provisions >>>> for >>>> governance of the OpenOffice.org Forums as part of the Apache OO.o Podling. >>>> >>>> GUIDELINES >>>> >>>> The Draft Proposal represents the current thinking of the OpenOffice.org >>>> Forums operators. PLEASE DO NOT EDIT THE DRAFT PROPOSAL page. >>>> >>>> Instead, discuss suggestions and modifications on this list and await any >>>> changes to be made as the OpenOffice.org Forum operators choose to offer >>>> improvements in response to the discussion, including based on ooo-dev >>>> suggestions of their own. >>>> >>>> When it is concluded that the Draft Proposal is in a final condition >>>> suitable >>>> for ratification, the OpenOffice.org Forum operators will notify us of >>>> their >>>> readiness (repeatedly if there is still ongoing discussion and >>>> improvement). >>>> >>>> - Dennis >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> http://www.grobmeier.de >> > -- http://www.grobmeier.de
