Re: Resolution for a board membership election

From: Martin Schulze <joey(at)infodrom(dot)org>
To: David Graham <cdlu(at)railfan(dot)ca>
Cc: spi-general(at)lists(dot)spi-inc(dot)org, spi-board(at)lists(dot)spi-inc(dot)org
Subject: Re: Resolution for a board membership election
Date: 2003-10-08 07:32:13
Message-ID: 20031008073213.GC2012@finlandia.infodrom.north.de
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David Graham wrote:
> > Continuity? I think that any more than about one third of the
> > board being replaced at any given time is likely to be disruptive.
> > At the discussion on #spi at the time of the meeting today, the
> > discussion meandered around to electing 3 board members every year;
> > with a total size of about 9 people, giving each board member a term
> > of 3 years.
>
> I don't personally believe that there is serious risk involved in having
> all board seats up for election annually, but I do know I am in the
> minority in this opinion thanks to the debates held on spi-bylaws.

Just FYI: In Germany this is the case usually with such associations
(such as ffis eV for example). The term can be discussed as 1-year,
2-year or whatever, though.

Regards,

Joey

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