[Osmf-talk] Don't forget to vote on the 2019 AoA changes

Joost Schouppe joost at osmfoundation.org
Sun Dec 8 20:56:12 UTC 2019


Simon,

For the record : the Board absolutely recommends a yes vote on these
changes.

On the specifics of how exactly term limits should work, we're happy to
leave that up to the membership.

Joost

Op zo 8 dec. 2019 21:31 schreef Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch>:

> Frederik
>
> My point is more that and this goes for the membership related changes
> too, that there hasn't actually been a clear recommendation from the board
> to actually accept the changes. They have been discussed, but anybody not
> following the detailed discussion would not know that the changes are
> actually something the board is recommending to be accepted (if that is
> actually the case).
>
> Simon
> Am 08.12.2019 um 21:13 schrieb Frederik Ramm:
>
> Hi,
>
> On 12/8/19 21:00, Simon Poole wrote:
>
> Unluckily the board has not come out strong in support of the fixed term
> and term limit amendments,
>
> Well forgive us for not running a TV advertising campaign but the set of
> AoA changes has been developed by the board, discussed with the MWG,
> published for comments on this list - these are suggestions put forward
> by the board and the board hopes to get the necessary support for these
> from the membership.
>
> I realize that the fact this has been split up in a number of individual
> votes instead of one huge "let's change all this" vote might come across
> as lukewarm - as if we don't believe in our own suggestions. I can
> assure you that this is not the case; however, we wanted to nip in the
> bud any potential cries "they're trying to railroad us into buying the
> whole package" - we hope that people will agree with everything we're
> suggesting, but if they only agree with parts of what we're suggesting
> then they can vote accordingly.
>
> Bye
> Frederik
>
>
>
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