[Foundation-l] The Foundation is not a wiki (was Re: RfC: Key priorities for my work)

Daniel Mayer maveric149 at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 25 22:50:12 UTC 2006


--- Delirium <delirium at hackish.org> wrote:
> I take the Debian model as a pretty good example of foundation 
> governance in free-culture projects, and they don't seem to have found 
> this necessary.  The board of Software in the Public Interest, the 
> foundation that owns the Debian assets, is composed primarily of Debian 
> developers, including mainly former project leads or major sub-project 
> leads.  They do retain a legal advisor to sift through matters they 
> aren't personally qualified to examine, but the counsel is not actually 
> a board member.

Nor do I think we need to look outside the community for the board members we need. 

-- mav

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