RFC: FESCo Future

[seth vidal]

On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 21:46 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> Yes, I agree.  We want a mix of both old and new members at any one time.
> That way, we don't get a radical change of plans or focus every year.
> 
> So, there are some members who want to leave FESCO at the moment.  That is
> fine.  Thank them for their contributions and let them go.  Then elect
> enough members to make FESCO a governing body of 13.  Then in 6 months,
> those that were there already have their term up and you elect another half.

At the risk of sounding pessmistic - do we have 7 new people who
actually want the jobs? Also how do we handle the issue of security in
terms of the package-signing key during transitions? Clearly anyone
outgoing shouldn't keep access to the key.

-sv