[IAEP] [SLOBS] Urgent Motion: To add three contributors into the membership/election committee

[Samson Goddy]

On Thu, 7 Sep 2017 at 9:08 PM Lionel Laské <lionel.laske at gmail.com> wrote:

> -1 for the motion.
>
> As James said, I don't think adding more Sugar Labs members will give
> more transparency.
>
> Good point to make an open call if there is more volunteer but do a motion
> to "force" new members to the committee is not fair.
> Plus except if I miss something I didn't seen in this thread a clear
> request from Pericherla, Hirish or Ibiam to be a part of the committee
>
the motion passed and second this is not the first time Ibiam showed
interest
Just that you didnt catch the mail.

We just got  three new members and thanks to Laura effort we should be
expecting new members.

> .
>
>         Lionel.
>
>
> 2017-09-07 8:23 GMT+02:00 Laura Vargas <laura at somosazucar.org>:
>
>>
>>
>> 2017-09-06 20:04 GMT-05:00 Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> As I said earlier, I don't think SLOB should be involved in the details
>>> of who is a member of this committee or that committee.
>>>
>> We should be trusting the community. That said, I agree with James -- we
>>> need more transparency from the committee. For example, when the "Sugar
>>> Labs Membership and Elections Committee strongly suggests" something in the
>>> wiki, it would be nice to have a public link to the meeting notes available
>>> so that it is clear that it really is the committee that is strongly
>>> suggesting and not just an individual's opinion.
>>>
>>
>> I fixed the discussion page to reflect my opinion only. Now it reads:
>>
>> "I strongly suggest candidates to optimize space given and avoid
>> irrelevant information such as quoting other people's thoughts different
>> from those thoughts of the candidate him/her self. Instead I suggest
>> candidates to focus on a simple message to share your motivation, vision
>> and/or management skills that make you an ideal candidate for the Sugar
>> Labs Oversight Board."
>>
>> https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Oversight_Board/2017-2019-candidates
>>
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Laura
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> regards.
>>>
>>> -walter
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 8:36 PM, Laura Vargas <laura at somosazucar.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2017-09-06 19:24 GMT-05:00 James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org>:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 07:00:24PM -0500, Laura Vargas wrote:
>>>>> > In my opinion the motion haven't pass yet as have only 3 valid votes
>>>>> > in favor: Walter as 1 of the 4 candidates for the 2017-2019
>>>>> > elections should abstain to avoid any direct interference with the
>>>>> > current election process he is participating in.
>>>>>
>>>>> I disagree.  As the motion is only adding members to a committee,
>>>>> there's no interference in process of the committee.
>>>>>
>>>>> By your logic above, the only people who could vote for the motion are
>>>>> those whose slot is not expiring; Samson, Ignacio, and Laura.  And
>>>>> these three are the committee.  ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Not even I should vote on any motion related to the current electoral
>>>> process until current election calendar terminates on October 15, 2017 as
>>>> it could be defined as a "Conflict of Interest".
>>>>
>>>> At this point, this a polemical motion.
>>>>
>>>> I think we need to make allow enough time to set as deadline for the
>>>> OPEN CALL for volunteers for the Membership and Elections Committee so that
>>>> ALL members of SUGAR LABS (r) are invited to join the Committee in equal
>>>> conditions.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I want to underline is super important anyone who wants to join the
>>>> Committee should state it on his/her own during an OPEN CALL.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Laura V
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> James Cameron
>>>>> http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Laura V.
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>>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Laura V.
>> * I&D SomosAZUCAR.Org*
>>
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>> ~ L. Victoria
>>
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