On 01/14/2017 05:08 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
> On 01/15/2017 12:03 AM, Matthew Thode wrote:
>> I think that any change needs to happen from both sides, which is the
>> main reason I tried to reach out to the council a couple of months ago.
>> Antagonism from either side isn't going to help things move along but
>> probably distract from actual goals (like this email probably is).
> 
> Why doesn't the manifest presented ahead of the latest
> foundation/trustee election mention the pursuit of increased powers for
> trustees compared to the status quo?
> 
> As for the approach to council, it has been established that the council
> generally prefer as discussion to happen on the public mailing lists
> before making any decisions, and the level of details was in any case
> too lax to make any determinations, i.e the proposal lacks detailed
> analysis and proposal for a decision to be made by council.
> 

First, I don't think this is an extension of powers, but more of a
formalization of how things are, from a legal perspective.

If you are asking about my personal manifest it's because it wasn't in
the plan at the time.

I was told to go make a proposal on the public mailing lists.  I've done
so and still not received feedback from the council as a body.

-- 
Matthew Thode (prometheanfire)