[Foundation-l] thoughts on leakages

Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 21:05:20 UTC 2008


Hoi,
Hey, listen what I write .. this consideration is for them to make. It is in
the bylaws. Nothing to do with me.
Thanks,
     GerardM

On Jan 11, 2008 7:45 PM, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen <cimonavaro at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1/11/08, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hoi,
> > I agree that it is no longer necessary or needed to learn why Danny
> left.
> >
> > Comparisons are made between Erik taking his job and Danny running for
> the
> > board. Anthere indicates that people would have been upset if Danny
> would
> > have been denied a seat. My point is that the board has to weigh the
> > potential negative result of an unwanted board member and the potential
> > negative result of some people who will be upset when an unwanted person
> is
> > voted to be on the board. It is for the board to decide this.
> >
> > I do agree that things have shifted since the elections. New issues have
> > arisen. Danny is doing good at Veropedia. Indeed there is enough that
> needs
> > attention. As half a year has passed, I would no longer object to Danny
> > standing.. It is indeed in many ways a different situation.
>
> I am very sorry, but I really have to put the boot in here...
>
> " My point is that the board has to weigh the
>  potential negative result of an unwanted board member and the potential
>  negative result of some people who will be upset when an unwanted person
> is
>  voted to be on the board. It is for the board to decide this."
>
> Really?
>
> No fucking way, if I have any say on it.
>
> (excuse my french)
>
> If we want a board that is invulnerable to criticism, then maybe.
>
> If we do want one, than I just lost track of who we are. Please show me
> the
> way to the nearest exit. Much obliged.
>
> --
> Jussi-Ville Heiskanen, ~ [[User:Cimon Avaro]]
>
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