Re: [gentoo-council] Re: [gentoo-dev] Council size & terms [WAS] One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for January 22

[Petteri Räty]

Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On 18:23 Thu 22 Jan     , Tobias Scherbaum wrote:
>> Donnie Berkholz wrote:
>>> Discuss on-list before meeting
>>> ---------------------------------------
>>> - Council meta stuff (-council)
>>>   - Can the size change? Minimum? Maximum?
>>>   - Should we have 2-year staggered terms?
>> I'm in favor of a fixed size of council members, I'd like to see at
>> least 5 council members *if* developers want to change the size.
>
> What is your reasoning for this?
>

I would give the devs the possibility to restrict the council size if
they so want to do.

>
> Just as a point of reference, the council has voted to change GLEP 39 in
> the past. I definitely feel that we need to hold this discussion
> publicly and get input from everyone. I think the council should then
> take all this input into consideration and vote upon it.
>

I guess it depends on the scope of the changes. We can always vote
whether we want to hold a general vote on the issue :)

Regards,
Petteri