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On 16/04/18 23:23, Denis Dupeyron wrote: |
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> On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 4:35 PM, Matthew Thode |
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> <prometheanfire@g.o> wrote: |
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>> Just because you lose does not mean you should stop trying. |
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> That wasn't my point but I guess I wasn't clear enough. Our foundation |
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> and council elections work sub-optimally, to put it mildly. It's no |
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> secret they are beauty contests where the wrong persons get elected |
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> for the wrong reasons. You and three others are exceptions to that |
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> rule over more than a decade on both trustees and council. That's not |
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> much. |
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> As for trying again, the one and only reason I ran was that I had been |
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> asked by somebody whom I trust a lot. The latter is what I'm pretty |
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> sure won't happen again. Or rather, I hope it doesn't. |
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I suspect the only way this will change, is for a forced all-dev and/or |
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all-foundation-member vote, either of 'no confidence' in the council, or |
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some equivalent there-of. If there isn't a decent quorum, any ballot is |
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likely to be ineffective, as the usual 6% will do their usual and the |
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status-quo is once again ratified de-facto. |