From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K4V0J-0006cJ-6N for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:00:47 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DD213E07D1; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 06:00:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4CA8E0781 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 06:00:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gentoo.org (c-71-193-142-160.hsd1.or.comcast.net [71.193.142.160]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35578670ED; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 06:00:45 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 23:00:40 -0700 From: Donnie Berkholz To: Richard Freeman Cc: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009 Message-ID: <20080606060040.GB12196@comet> References: <3c32f69c0806041700h42cc5110y34400ec34184e77c@mail.gmail.com> <4847B354.6090800@gentoo.org> <4848915D.60809@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4848915D.60809@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-Archives-Salt: cdcc22f9-1793-473e-9eaa-42ceba859d70 X-Archives-Hash: 89d4edf59314fc278a03f4c856fc0447 On 21:22 Thu 05 Jun , Richard Freeman wrote: > Here is a thought - maybe the council would be more active if we only put > half the slots up for election every other year. I think part of the > problem is that with the council starting off new every year it takes some > time for them to get a sense for their actual power. 1/6th of their > meetings are either their first meeting or their last meeting - which > aren't going to be big get-stuff-done meetings. I agree with this. The lack of continuity is a major problem. Thanks, Donnie -- gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org mailing list