[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-25 Thread Steven J. Long
Rich Freeman wrote: > Roy Bamford wrote: > > The open floor is a part of the openness and approachability of the > > council. Its 60 seconds well spent, even if nobody says anything. > > The concern that was raised was that when it does get used it is rare > for anything to get accomplished. The

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-23 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/23/2013 03:37 PM, Roy Bamford wrote: > On 2013.07.23 01:57, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > [snip] > >> I think the real difference [between the foundation and council] is >> that most of the devs don't care what the >> foundation does as lon

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-23 Thread Roy Bamford
On 2013.07.23 01:57, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: [snip] > I think the real difference [between the foundation and council] is > that most of the devs don't care what the > foundation does as long as it keeps the lights on around here. Most > of us, on the other hand, seem to care greatly ab

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-23 Thread Roy Bamford
On 2013.07.22 22:51, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Roy Bamford > [snip] > > > > Please keep voting in public. Its good for accountability. > > If not in IRC, find a way to publish who voted and now. > > Council do not get a secret ballot. > > Agreed. I don't think the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-22 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/22/2013 07:05 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina > wrote: >> The council really doesn't have the ability to just instantly vote on >> things outside of a meeting. The transparency of the body req

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-22 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > The council really doesn't have the ability to just instantly vote on > things outside of a meeting. The transparency of the body requires > announcements about meetings, and their topics, with a reasonable amount > of notice. It

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-22 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/22/2013 05:51 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Roy Bamford wrote: >>> - vote for holding meetings every 2nd Tuesday of the month at 2000 >>> UTC >>> (or >>> 1900 UTC depending on daylight savings) >> >> In any timezone

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-22 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Roy Bamford wrote: >> - vote for holding meetings every 2nd Tuesday of the month at 2000 >> UTC >> (or >> 1900 UTC depending on daylight savings) > > In any timezone in particular? > Don't care much, but agree we should pick one. > > The open floor is a part of t

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC

2013-07-21 Thread Roy Bamford
On 2013.07.21 15:30, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > Hello everybody, > [snip] > - vote for holding meetings every 2nd Tuesday of the month at 2000 > UTC > (or > 1900 UTC depending on daylight savings) In any timezone in particular? [snip] > 1: "the open floor is the mailing list > discussion