[Mageia-marketing] More on council representation

Wed Mar 7 02:24:58 CET 2012

On 06/03/12 19:49, Patricia Fraser wrote:
+> Hi Seb,
+>
+>> Oh ok one person for each position unless wobo is wrong.
+> You checked the link, yes? I think he's right. And given that marcom is
+> still a very small team, I think we can get away with just 2 - team
+> lead and deputy.
+>
+>> I agree it's good to have a leader and a deputy leader to help each
+>> other, but having two council representatives could be quite good to
+>> have at times as well really.
+> Maybe when we're bigger, but once all teams have reps on council, it
+> will still be quite a large council. The idea is, as I see it, that if
+> the team lead isn't available, the deputy attends in their place - for
+> instance, if TeaAge isn't going to be available as artwork team lead,
+> he pings Max and Max attends as artwork rep (which is what's happening
+> now because TeaAge is busy).
+>
+>> In fact I was thinking about it earlier how at least in my experience
+>> group things tend to have or may have two people for non leading
+>> positions.
+> Maybe if marcom gets to be a big team 8-)...
+>
+>> As for the council mailing list I assume both representatives should
+>> be sending emails to it if their are two.
+> Just one - team lead if they're available, deputy if they aren't. That
+> keeps it manageable.
+>
+>> Anyway it seems we will be voting for only one council representative
+>> and so in that case my vote is for Trish or myself.
+> You can't vote for yourself! If you're the only candidate, you would be
+> elected unopposed, but otherwise, you have to vote for someone else or
+> you have to abstain.
+>
+> There's plenty of work to do, so we're all needed - whether we get an
+> official role or not, everyone who contributes is important.
+>
+> And sometimes our ideas get up and sometimes they don't (or not yet) -
+> this is a community, so there's always got to be a bit of give and
+> take.
+>
+> Cheers!
+>
+>
+>
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+That was a very good reply I think.
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