<div dir="ltr"> <div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Sebastian Silva <<a href="mailto:sebastian@fuentelibre.org" target="_blank">sebastian@fuentelibre.org</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> I'm glad SLOBs is able to vote over email. I haven't seen that in a while. Welcome samson. We'll include you in our dialogue about elections and members, and add you again to the email alias. In response to Walter, and Adam below that: <div>On 06/05/15 12:02, Walter Bender wrote: </div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div dir="ltr"> <div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote"> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div class="gmail_extra"> <div> <div> <div class="gmail_quote"> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div> <div> > 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. ></div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> I find this paragraph confusing. You ask, and cc the committee to vote, but then SLOBs vote, which then you accept as valid. I accept as valid as well, but, nevertheless, I'm not sure this was your intention.</div></blockquote><div> </div><div>My intention was to cut through the red tape and get Samson onto the committee. I don't believe the vote was necessary, but since you were insistent that our by laws required it, I proceeded down that path. I hope to clear up any ambiguity in our by laws at the next meeting (1 June). </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <blockquote type="cite"> <div dir="ltr"> <div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote"> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div class="gmail_extra"> <div> <div> <div class="gmail_quote"> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div> <div> 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] <a href="http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4758" target="_blank">http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4758</a> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> I hate to be the one to bring this up, but I think [1] does not comply with ASLO policy because there is no source code [2] that can be read. [2] <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Library/Editors/Reviewing_Guide#Is_the_code_obfuscated.3F" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/</a><a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Library/Editors/Reviewing_Guide#Is_the_code_obfuscated.3F" target="_blank">Activity_Library/Editors/</a><a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Library/Editors/Reviewing_Guide#Is_the_code_obfuscated.3F" target="_blank">Reviewing_Guide#Is_the_code_</a><a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Library/Editors/Reviewing_Guide#Is_the_code_obfuscated.3F" target="_blank">obfuscated.3F</a> On 06/05/15 11:40, Adam Holt wrote: <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Library/Editors/Reviewing_Guide#Is_the_code_obfuscated.3F" target="_blank"></a> <blockquote type="cite">+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 <a href="http://sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">sugarlabs.org</a>" :<a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Membership" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/</a><a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Membership" target="_blank">Sugar_Labs/Governance/</a><a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Membership" target="_blank">Membership</a> Is this still true? <a href="http://sugarlabs.org" target="_blank"></a> <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Membership" target="_blank"></a> </blockquote> It wasn't the case, but I've just set it up to redirect to members@sugarlabs which currently reaches samsongoddy, me, caryl, walter and bernie. <pre cols="72">-- I+D SomosAzucar.Org "icarito" #somosazucar en Freenode IRC "Nobody liberates anybody, nobody is released only humans are released into communion." - P. Freire</pre> </div> </blockquote></div> <div> </div>-- <div class="gmail_signature">Walter Bender Sugar Labs<a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">http://www.sugarlabs.org</a> <a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank"></a> </div> </div></div>