[Foundation-l] Provisional Volunteer Council - proposal sent to the Board

Yaroslav M. Blanter putevod at mccme.ru
Tue Apr 1 18:13:10 UTC 2008


> effe iets anders wrote:
>
>> I never claimed, and will not claim that this is a perfect
>> representation, nor that it is ideal with respect to size.
>
> Regardless of the words "perfect" and "ideal", you still use the
> word "representation", but so far you have failed to explain in
> what way these names "represent" anything more than themselves.
>
> The proposed resolution starts out with the high value of input
> from the community of volunteers, then a list of names is proposed
> for a (provisional) council, but it is not obvious how this
> council creates input from any comminity of volunteers.  What's
> obvious is that it creates input from these individuals. The rest
> really needs to be explained.
>
>
> --
>   Lars Aronsson (lars at aronsson.se)
>   Aronsson Datateknik - http://aronsson.se
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My understanding is that one of the purposes of the Provisional Council
would be to understand what words "council" and "representation" mean in
this context.

Cheers,
Yaroslav




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