[PSF-Community] board candidates: tell me about transparency

[Steve Holden]

On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Carl Karsten <carl at personnelware.com>
wrote:

> > I also used to wonder what was being discussed behind closed doors.
>
> We shouldn't have to wonder. If it really is that boring, fine, but it
> should be up to me to decide how I spend my time.
>
> The posted minutes are just a summary and results of the discussions and
> votes.  They don't tell me what was seen as pros and cons and how they were
> weighted.
>
> For Heaven's sake. We elect a board to look after these issues. You can't
expect to second-guess every deliberation. If you want to do that, stand
for the board.

I have no idea what the individual board members think. Even when there is
> a unanimous vote, I still don't know why they voted that way.
>
> Because that's what they thought would be in the Foundation's best
interests.

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Steve Holden
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