Re: Term duration for board members (was GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2017 - Candidates)

2017-05-29 Thread meg ford
Hi, On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Alexandre Franke wrote: > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Michael Catanzaro > wrote: > > Here's another question: what do the candidates think about switching to > > using two-year terms? > I think this is an

Re: Term duration for board members (was GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2017 - Candidates)

2017-05-29 Thread Alexandre Franke
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 6:02 PM, Alexandre Franke wrote: > You can also notice by looking up [the list of former > directors](https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard) that it’s not > uncommon to serve for more than one term. That should have been

Term duration for board members (was GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2017 - Candidates)

2017-05-29 Thread Alexandre Franke
Hi Michael, I’m starting a new thread by taking out of your mail the question you ask to candidates as the other part was already covered in the other thread. On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > Here's another question: what do the candidates

Re: Board of Directors Elections 2017 - Candidacy - Alexandre Franke

2017-05-29 Thread Alexandre Franke
Hi Philip, On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Philip Van Hoof wrote: > Interesting, indeed. You plan to bring decentralisation to GNOME's > political and ethical values of the board, too? I tried to understand how you went from what I said to this, but I couldn’t. While you

Re: Question to GNOME Foundation Board candidates

2017-05-29 Thread Carlos Soriano via foundation-list
Hello Max, 1) How many hours per week do you expect you will be able to dedicate to working on the board on a regular basis? I expect the board to take between 3-5h per week in a normal situation. Of course if some task requires it, dedicating more time is expected. I don't have an specific