On 11/26/2010 01:10 PM, Thiago Macieira wrote: > Em Sexta-feira, 26 de Novembro de 2010, às 02:11:10, Robin Burchell escreveu: >> Q: How often are elections held? >> A: Every 6 months. >> >> This means there is an opportunity reasonably regularly for a fresh >> opinion (if one is needed) on who they think is best to guide the >> project, and also gives a chance to give those on the TSC a chance >> to stand down, should they feel they no longer have the time or >> capability to represent the community adequately. > > Hi Robin > > I agree with most of what you said, except the above. Having elections every > 6 > months means disruption. I think we need at minimum 1 year, maybe 2. Of > course, at any time a member of the TSC can step down.
Point taken. I don't know what I was thinking last night, I did write this rather late and in a hurry, so disregard the "standing down" bit. They should of course always be free to do that. > I was thinking of a 2-year-term on a half-cycle renovation -- that is, > elections every year for half of the people. I see your point. What do others think? -- Robin Burchell - http://rburchell.com Software Engineer, Collabora Ltd. - http://collabora.co.uk _______________________________________________ Opengov mailing list Opengov@qt-labs.org http://lists.qt-labs.org/listinfo/opengov
