Re: Re: Poll results for Delphi-JEDI

> I take the attitude of regarding myself as a servant, a fascilitator,
> for what it's worth.  We have too many dictators, and would be
> dicatators, but I will stay away from politics as it got me into trouble
> the last time I expressed a view about it on a Delphi list.
Sorry, it was not meant offensive at all. In fact too much democracy in an OSS project can destroy the project. And then there was still the attribute "benevolent" ... ;)

> Thank you for the criticism and I will share it with Steering for their 
> consideration.  It has been some time since we first developed these
> procedures and perhaps it is time to take another look.  I think the
> intention here was that people on Steering would be in a good position
> to know potential candidates and the work they may have done in the
> project.  There may have been a concern about someone outside of the
> project who knew little about it taking on this job.  Also, the job
> entails working with all of the others on Steering, leading 
> discussions, doing polls, and so on.  So, having at least some support
> on Steering makes sense from that point of view.  Finally, this is not
> a provision that we have necessarily always followed.  I am not
> absolutely certain of that.
Well, let's see what the outcome will be ;)

Oliver
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