[WikiToLearn] A draft proposal for a WikiToLearn Board and other structures

Riccardo Iaconelli riccardo at kde.org
Sat May 21 21:48:39 UTC 2016


On martedì 17 maggio 2016 19:11:59 CEST Valorie Zimmerman wrote:
> Yes, I think it can work, although you might think of staggering the
> terms for now: electing some to one and some to two-year terms (or
> even three), so that everyone doesn't come up at once. A bit of
> experience on the board is valuable, so sweeping everyone away is not
> so good.

Makes sense... how does KDE e.V. do it? Did it "just happen" that board 
members have staggered terms? Or we can do as you say for the first time.

> Also someone should be in charge of running elections, which means
> putting out a call for nominations, closing nominations, and actually
> running the election and announcing the results. In Kubuntu someone
> just steps up and volunteers, and that has always worked well so far.
>
> Also, what happens when someone resigns? Write that into your
> document. In Kubuntu, the board itself decides if they want another
> member "early", or will just wait until the regularly scheduled
> election.

This looks like a fair policy... I'd include it in iteration #2 and mail it 
again. What do others think?

Bye,
-Riccardo



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