Re: [gentoo-project] call for agenda items -- council meeting 2021-05-09

["Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>]

On Sun, 2021-05-02 at 22:22 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
> On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 09:07:11PM +0200, Thomas Deutschmann wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 2021-05-01 17:14, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
> > > There's rumors going around that Agostino's tinderbox basically
> > > already burned through our entire 2021 AWS Open Source credit budget
> > > and has overdrawn it significantly.
> > > 
> > > Independent of whether this rumor is true or not, I would like to
> > > discuss
> > > * how we can avoid such a situation in the future,
> > > * and how we can fairly handle the distribution of limited infra
> > > resources that may end up costing us money
> > 
> > Is this really a topic for council?
> > 
> > Isn't foundation an independent body and if someone requests funding 
> > from foundation and will get it approved...
> > 
> > Or in other words: Can council veto against funding requests the 
> > foundation received and wants to approve?
>  
>  The way I see it is, if the council wants funding for something they
>  can request it from the foundation, but I don't think they can direct
>  the foundation not to fund something someone else requests.
> 
> Also, given Antarus' response in the thread, I'm not sure there is
> anything for council to discuss.
> 

Does 'being not sure' authorize you to arbitrarily decide to skip agenda
items from the community?

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny