[Sugar-devel] Testing alias

[Walter Bender]

On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at sugarlabs.org>
wrote:

> +1 To Samson.
>
> I remember we explicitly proposed add one more member to the committee,
> and Walter proposed try include a young hacker.
>

Yes. I recall the discussion. When I finish creating the Decisions page in
the wiki, it will be easier to track these things.

+1 from me as well. So we have the necessary 4 votes. Samson, welcome
(again) to the Membership Committee.

regards.

-walter


>
> Gonzalo
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Adam Holt <holt at laptop.org> wrote:
>
>> +1 to Samson Goddy even if the Nigerian govt did not allow me to meet him
>> during my less than 48hrs in country February (due to a more famous
>> Goodluck/Badluck election ;)
>>
>> The following page says the Membership and Elections Committee can be
>> emailed via "elections at sugarlabs.org" :http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/
>> <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Membership>
>> Sugar_Labs/Governance/
>> <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Membership>Membership
>> <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Membership>
>>  <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Membership>
>>
>> Is this still true?
>>
>> On May 6, 2015 12:17 PM, "Walter Bender" <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Sebastian Silva <
>> sebastian at fuentelibre.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Walter, Membership Committee is not a Team. It is a committee, and
>> it needs vetting by SLOBs according to the Governance page. Neither you or
>> I have the authority to accept samsongoddy, as I read it.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> > I am not sure what passage you are referring to, but I can assure you
>> that it was never the intention of the oversight committee to micro-manage.
>> In any case, I'll ask the committee, CC'd here, to vote on Samson's
>> membership to the membership committee and we can perhaps discuss how to
>> get us out of the micromanagement business at the June meeting.
>> >
>> > SLOB members, please let me know your vote re allowing Samson to join
>> the membership committee. For those of you who don't know Samson, he is an
>> active member of the community who has contributed some activities, e.g.,
>> [1] organized the Igbo translation team, and contributes often to the SL
>> Facebook page. He was also a participant in Google Code-in 2014.
>> >
>> > regards.
>> >
>> > -walter
>> >
>> > [1] http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4758
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Sebastian
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 06/05/15 09:13, Walter Bender wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I did not realize that all volunteers on the teams need vetting by
>> SLOB.  If so it is a bad precident.
>> >>>
>> >>> On May 6, 2015 10:05 AM, "Sebastian Silva" <sebastian at fuentelibre.org>
>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On 06/05/15 03:37, Samson Goddy wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> The reason why i was able to access the list was because Walter
>> made one of the committee members. About "spykidacutez at outlook.com", is
>> a volunteer in Sugar Labs and also his in my Sugar Labs team in Nigeria,
>> which Walter know of.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> 1. Sugar Labs is _not_ Walter. Make sure the engage the rest of
>> Sugar Labs. Nice to meet you. I was not aware of any other active members
>> appointed by SLOBs. (And I did ask). Was your appointment announced
>> sometime publicly?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> I don't understand why you have to remove me in the membership
>> committee, that i don't understand. Is there any way i shouldn't be in the
>> membership committee?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> 2. Sure. We have a process which is in the Governance page. I
>> volunteered to the committee because there had been 2 years without
>> elections and never have there been a survey to keep the membership list
>> current. These are the main responsibilities of the Election and Membership
>> committee. We'd be glad to have you. In short, do this:     - Read the
>> governance / membership committee pages     - Write to SLOBS requesting to
>> be a member     - Wait for a vote For us (Caryl and me), it took almost 2
>> months to be confirmed, official member of election committee. However, in
>> that opportunity, SLOBS voted that they would solicit help from young
>> members so maybe they will be more expedite for you. Thanks and good luck!
>> Sebastian
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> --
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>> >>>> "icarito" #somosazucar en Freenode IRC
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>> released into communion." - P. Freire
>> >>>>
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