Re: Reducing the board size

[David Neary <dneary free fr>]

Tim Ney, GNOME Foundation wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 21:22 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote:
> > Le mercredi 14 septembre 2005 à 21:01 +0200, David Neary a écrit :
> > > I'm in favour of reducing the board to 7 people. I would like to see us 
> > > have a referendum on the issue next month.
> >
> > Just asking for a clarification: does the board want a referendum? Or is
> > it only some of the board members and no decision has been taken yet?
>
> There was discussion among the board members at today's meeting, but no
> vote or consensus on the issue other than suggesting Dave bring the
> debate to foundation-list.

That said, there were no opposing voices to holding a referendum, and 
many absentees today. The reservation was that holding a referendum 
would be a waste of time if there were no reason to reduce the size.

In answer to Vincent's question - I'm bringing it up as an individual.

Cheers,
Dave.

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Dave Neary
bolsh gimp org
Lyon, France