[squeak-dev] [ELECTION] Important - Good and Bad news

Edgar J. De Cleene edgardec2005 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 10:12:53 UTC 2011




On 3/28/11 6:42 AM, "Göran Krampe" <goran at krampe.se> wrote:

> Hi all!
> 
> I have been slacking a bit on handling this years Election, and the
> result is now that we have a slight "conundrum".
> 
> The good news is that we have 7 candidates announced, 4 re-running and 3
> new candidates (thus 3 deciding to not re-run this year):
> 
> http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6162
> 
> 
> ...the bad news is that the board usually has 7 members, so we are quite
> short on candidates in fact.
> 
> Instead of making an immediate decision on how to handle this I want you
> - the community - to speak up. What should we do? Options:
> 
> 1. Prolong the candidacy period, and/or let it continue up until the day
> before the election starts. Hopefully getting more candidates.
> 
> 2. Skip the rest and just grab the 7 we have! :)
> 
> 3. Decide to lower the number of seats on the board.
> 
> 
> ...well, I can't think of more options right now. What do you all think?
> 
> regards, Göran



Changing the rules to this time is not good.

It's not the first Board and Squeakers should know who have the time and the
will for serve all.






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