[yocto] OpenEmbedded eV membership drive

[Frans Meulenbroeks]

2011/5/3 Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>

> On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 22:05 +0200, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> > 2011/5/3 Philip Balister <philip at balister.org>
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >         People ask me why they should join the eV. Besides being a
> >         good way to show your support for the OpenEmbedded project,
> >         the Technical Steering Committee is elected by the eV members.
> >
> > Sorry but the current TSC is NOT elected by the eV members.
>
> The current situation was making the best of a bad set of circumstances,
> the plan is to hold elections and nothing has changed in that regard.
>
> > Actually the board even fails to meet its own "rules" stipulated when
> > they installed this interim TSC.
> >
> > From Philip's email from feb 10:
> > This interim TSC will operate for 2 months when we shall start elections
> > at two month intervals for the 5 positions on the TSC. The new elected
> > TSC members will operate under the charter detailed on the wiki here
> >
> > http://wiki.openembedded.org/index.php/TSCCharter.
> > We're now almost 3 months later and no election has been held!
>
> This was discussed at the last TSC meeting and we reviewed the TSC
> meeting minutes where it was recorded that:
>
> """
> Election wise, we'll elect the seats in the order from the board
> announcement email until we have 5 elected members. We will rely on the
> board to call the first election in May.
> """
>
> which the TSC has reminded the board about last week.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
> I don't think it is up to the TSC to decide on the re-election timeframe.
As it stands the TSC got a 2 month mandate. See the quote above (from
Philip's email from feb 10).
That is all I wanted to indicate.

Frans
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