Summary of board- and voting-related discussions, and what comes next

[Ian Monroe]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 7:14 AM, Gregory Meyer <greg at gkmeyer.com> wrote:
> As I said in my other mail, I understand what Mark is trying to
> accomplish, I just don't think this particular method does it, as he
> himself cautioned us about.  How about something along the lines of a
> two-tier system, where there are members that get 2 votes and
> contributors that get 1, or something like that.  Although it would
> seem that is fraught with danger with regard to creating an
> impenetrable inner-circle that discourages people from contributing
> (think XFree86)

Nah the key is just restricting suffrage in the first place.

On the other issue: I wonder if the SFC could just hire a travel agent
to make airplane ticket purchases directly out of our money. That
would pretty much solve the issue.


Ian