[Sugar-devel] Election status?

[Walter Bender]

Dan,

Since this seems to be your current hot-button issue, perhaps you could
jump in and help as well.

regards.

-walter

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 1:31 PM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I don't know about the election, but there has been progress regarding the
> membership process. Kudos to Samson, Caryl, and Sebastian for improving
> that process. I expect that Adam will report in at the next SLOB meeting,
> which is Monday, 5 Oct.
>
> regards.
>
> -walter
>
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 12:44 PM, Dan Tenason <dan.tenason at mail.ru> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> walterbenderback to the topic for one sec23:58
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852907>
>>  I worry that once again the election process is stalled23:58
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852908>
>>  can we appoint a SLOB member to work with the committee to make sure
>> things move forward?23:58
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852909>
>>  any volunteers?23:58
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852910>
>>  CanoeBerry, ???23:59
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852911>
>> gonzalowalterbender, at least we should ask to the comite by email and
>> openly in the mailimg list for the status00:00
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852912>
>>  walterbender, some of the has been very vocal about the lack of a
>> election00:00
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852913>
>>  walterbender, some of them has been very vocal about the lack of a
>> election00:00
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852914>
>> walterbenderyes00:00
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852915>
>>  so perhaps one of our more vocal members should take the lead on this...
>> 00:00
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852916>
>>  why I recommend CanoeBerry00:01
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852917>
>> CanoeBerryi can talk to Caryl Bigenho and others, yes00:01
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852918>
>> gonzaloCanoeBerry, thanks00:01
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852919>
>> walterbenderCanoeBerry, thanks. would be a big help00:02
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852920>
>>  sent Caryl two different blog posts for her newsletter and hear nothing
>> back :P00:02
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852921>
>> gonzaloCanoeBerry, you are a good candidate to move this forward, you
>> have contact with the diverse olpc ecosystem00:02
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852922>
>> claudia_agree00:02
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852923>
>> gonzalowalterbender, i sent her a article too00:04
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852924>
>>  by the way, the newsletter was a good idea, i think00:05
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852925>
>> walterbenderwell, we have a plan :)00:05
>> <http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14T23:17:25#i_2852926>
>>  moving on...
>> The meeting log seems to support the speculation that the election
>> process has stalled.
>>
>> Two and a half months passed without movement. When appointed the task,
>> Mr. Holt gave a response the he would talk to 'Caryl Bigenho and
>> others.' Since then, two more weeks have passed without public signs of
>> progress from either Ms. Bigenhho or Mr. Holt.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>> Thursday, September 24, 2015 6:00 AM -04:00 from Walter Bender <
>> walter.bender at gmail.com>:
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 11:23 PM, Dan Tenason <dan.tenason at mail.ru
>> <https://e.mail.ru/compose?To=dan.tenason@mail.ru>> wrote:
>> > Is anything happening on the election front?
>> >
>> > The last public comment was the first week of July. It seemed there was
>> much
>> > stuff to do. So much stuff that the earliest possible date to hold an
>> > election would be in November, 4 month later. Here we are 2.5 months
>> later
>> > and not a single public indicator of progress.
>>
>> The last public discussion was at the September SLOB meeting
>> (http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2015-09-14).
>>
>> >
>> > A cynical person might think that there is the same amount of substance
>> > behind the oversight board as there is behind the statement that three
>> > million students use Sugar activities daily.
>>
>> A person who attended the meeting or read the minutes rather than make
>> groundless speculations might think that the oversight board is
>> concerned that the election committee is failing to meet its deadlines
>> and consequently appointed a liaison to expedite the process. A person
>> who attended the meeting or read the minutes would also note that
>> progress in being made on the new website and feedback has been
>> requested.
>>
>> regards.
>>
>> -walter
>>
>> >
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>> > Dan Tenason
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