Reminder to vote for Foundation Board

Egbert Eich eich at freedesktop.org
Mon Dec 31 00:22:06 PST 2007


Jay R. Ashworth writes:
 > On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 10:29:58AM +0100, Stefan Dirsch wrote:
 > > > WADR, this argument already got made... a month ago.  Did it not?
 > > 
 > > I'm not aware of the election period being mentioned anytime before
 > > the announcement for itself on Fri Dec 21. Could you provide some
 > > reference for your statement?
 > 
 > Normally, I locally archive mailing lists, but xorg fell off that pile
 > when I got short of space; I do believe, though, that we heard the "why
 > is this such short notice" argument, when people simply didn't realize
 > that it was *not* short notice, around the first of December.
 > 

Jay - 

The date of the actual election had not been announced until Friday, Dec. 21.
Furthermore the timeliness argument doesn't invalidate the original issue
namely the fact that the timing of the election might have been rather 
inconvenient for some of the Members.


Cheers,
	Egbert.



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