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I disagree with this part. |
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People should not be required in my opinion to be staff in order to have |
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membership in the foundation. |
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There may be people who don't know how to be staff, or can't be arsed to |
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learn, or whatever the case may be have problems being staff, but who still |
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love gentoo and help however they can. |
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On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 12:25 PM, Matthew Thode <prometheanfire@g.o> |
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wrote: |
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> Some definitions |
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> - All devs are staff |
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> - All staff are voting foundation members |
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> - You can be staff without being a dev (forum, bugs, irc) |
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> - Foundation membership is automatically revoked if you miss two |
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> Foundation elections (not sure if this needs to change) |
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> Proposal |
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> - All prospective staff must apply to be Foundation members, allowing |
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> for final approval by the trustees as is the current policy. Anyone not |
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> accepted will not be given staff membership. |
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> - Any Foundation membership granted as a result of a staff position is |
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> lost when the position as staff is concluded. |
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> - Any staff that is kicked or leaves during a ComRel incident may |
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> appeal their incident with the appropriate body. They will either |
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> retain or lose both staff and foundation membership simultaneously. |
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> Knock on effects |
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> - May need to modify staff quiz. Developers already take this so will |
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> automatically satisfy this requirement. |
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> Positive CoC acknowledgement should be included in the staff quiz |
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> - By equating staff and Foundation membership we may have to change the |
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> retirement criteria for staff. |
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> - Staff will have to vote in Foundation elections. |
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> - Staffers who are not devs do not belong to a project |
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> - projects could be made |
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> Questions |
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> - Do staff get gentoo.org email addresses? |
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> - I do not think it’s necessary |
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> (limits our liability (email addresses could be considered as loosing |
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> property rights as mentioned elsewhere in one of these threads...), maybe) |
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> -- |
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> -- Matthew Thode (prometheanfire) |
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