[maemo-community] Maemo Elections - Extended

[From: robert bauer]

On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Andrew Flegg <andrew at bleb.org> wrote:

> On 3 April 2012 13:46, robert bauer <nybauer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for pointing that out.  I don't see any way forward except to
> extend
> > for a month.
> >
> > I will invite referendum to amend the council rules...
>
> Why do you consider a month bad? We've seen this kick off a discussion
> about the difficulties the current council have faced; how things
> could be improved and a discussion about the future of the community.
>
> I don't expect fully thought through positions to emerge, unbidden,
> from the candidates. I hope a month of open, transparent discussion
> (about all the plans which they've considered/read/propose) would
> produce a much stronger idea of the candidates' ideas.
>
In these circumstances, it is another month we have two out of three
council members who are not active.  Having the discussion is obviously
good.  But I wouldn't be surprised if it dies down after a week or two and
we have a period of time just waiting for the vote.
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