Re: Requests to the board

[Vladimir Kosovac <vnk mkc co nz>]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> > On Jan 26, 2008 8:11 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > > It is more a question of how do you vote for someone without
> > > understanding their ideas on various decisions being made within the 
> > > board?
> >
> > Okay let's take me for example.  Did you and everyone else in
> > contributor-space have a reasonably good idea of what sort of things I
> > was interested in before I even stood for election?
>
> To some extend, yes. A platform for debates like 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/foundation-list gnome org/msg02497.html 
> might be useful here.
>
> > Do you doubt for a second that I would stop championing the same sort
> > of things now that I have ultimate power at the cost of sitting in on
> > a phone call once a week?
>
> I might not. Others might. Nobody outside the board has much insight 
> into what individual people within feel about specific issues. I don't 
> think asking them all whenever decisions are made scales well. When I 
> make specific requests to the board, I don't really know who is 
> supporting my viewpoints or what they are disagreeing on if they do.
Aren't mailing lists/blogs/individual contacts providing enough insight? 
I know you are keeping an eye on them, as should everybody else who cares.

Vladimir

> Rahul
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