Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 20:46:24 -0500 From: Marina Brown <marina@surferz.net> To: "Stacy Olivas" <olivas@digiflux.org>, <bsd-advocacy@daemonnews.org> Cc: <advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: [bsd-advocacy] Wait for me! Message-ID: <03012920481702.11245@tamiru> In-Reply-To: <002b01c2c7cb$792e9660$0502000a@sentinel> References: <002b01c2c7cb$792e9660$0502000a@sentinel>
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On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Stacy Olivas wrote: > > > > I agree - what I was trying to communicate is to get a > > framework for the > > future integration of the other BSD's - that way we aren't > > restructuring > > after we have already started. Once the concepts are firmed > > into place, > > we can allow other BSD's to join in. > > I posted an initial idea for the project charter on the list.. before I saw > your input.. It can be > easily modified for this organization structure... Something like this: > > 3. Organization. > > a. The PubRel team will consist of not less than five (5) core team > members. > b. Each of the *BSD family of OS's will organize five people from their > respective > communities. A person cannot be member of the core team for more > than one *BSD community. > b. Each of these core team members will share an equal vote on all > matters How many folks from BSD projects other than FreeBSD are here ? I see M Lucas who covers Free && Open, sometimes Darren Reed from NetBSD pops in here. ...I'm from the OpenBSD camp. Marina Brown > related to the project. > c. One member from each of the community core teams will be designated > as the "head" of the that > communities PubRel project team. The "head" will be the identifiable > lead person in the team > and have the ability to push their respective in a a given direction > to help allevaite deadlock. > d. Each core team member will have specific responsibilities assignem to > them. These responsibilities > are as follows: > > (1) Team Head > > (a) Overall project management and primary point of contact\ > (b) Responsible for press releases to on-line media outlets > (including Slashdot) > > (2) Team member #1 > > (a) Rrcruting new advocates and providing assistance to advocates > (b) Responsible for press releases to Magazines (print, exclusing > trade publications) > > (3) Team member #2 > > (a) > (b) Responsible for press releases to Newspapers > > (4) Team member #3 > > (a) > (b) Responsible for press releases to Trade Publications > > (5) Team member #5 > (a) > (b) Resoinsible for press releases to.... > > e. New core team members can be added only upon a unanimous vote from > all current team members. > f. Team members can only be removed upon a unanimous vote from all > current team members and > a minimum of 3 votes from the current FreeBSD project core team. > > g. Core council: > (1) Each team "head" will be that team's designated representative in > the core council. > (2) The core council will have final authority over all aspects of > the PubRel project. > (3) All core council members will have equal status/vote in the > council.. No one member of the council > will be "over" the rest of the council members. > (4) Items appearing before the council must be decided as follows: > (a) A 2/3rds vote must be reached on any issue appearing before > the council, otherwise > that issue will be considered dead and cannot be acted upon > by any members of the > PubRel project. > (b) Issues previously reject can appear again before the council, > only after a) the > aspects of the issue that caused the item to be dropped are > redefined or b) > 90 days have passed, whichever happens first. > (c) No member of the core council can be removed by a vote of the > council. Removal > of members from the core council can only occur if the > respective communities > core team votes to remove that invididual from their team or > as team "head". > > Did I miss anything? Sounds pretty democratic huh? > > > > I think really each group (of BSD's) will nominate or come up > > with their > > own gathering of people. I know I want to focus on FreeBSD, and so > > that's where I'll put my efforts. When joint BSD events come > > up, we'll > > have people from each group gather together to run booths, > > etc. There's > > more to be decided on this at a later time, but this is just > > brainstorming right now. > > > > Eric > > > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology > > Attitudes are contagious, is yours worth catching? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > bsd-advocacy mailing list > > bsd-advocacy@daemonnews.org > > https://secure.daemonnews.org/mailman/listinfo/bsd-advocacy > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message -- ========================================================================== "Speculators may do no harm as bubbles on a steady stream of enterprise. 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