[Baypiggies] ADMIN: Board, meeting organizer, job postings

[Shannon -jj Behrens]

On 12/1/06, Stephen McInerney <spmcinerney at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I suggest now is the time to:
> - define a small board of officers,
> - define their responsibilities
> (e.g. organizer, webmaster(s), meeting scheduler, email moderator)
> and
> - hold an election as part of the Feb meeting.
> Otherwise things will continue to be as before, without a charter and
> a formal structure.
>
> Running BayPIGgies is a large task. We seriously need a board of officers.
> Thanks Dennis for your strong contribution.
>
> I avoided commenting on the recruiter mail - but I think it proves the need
> for a separate 'baypiggies-jobs at python.org' list for those of us (incl. me)
> who do not work full-time in Python, and welcome Pythonic job posts.
> This would solve that issue for all of us.

I personally would prefer a benevolent dictator with a few
contributors, sort of how Linus Torvalds works.  I think it's fine if
the BDFL (benevolent dictator for the list) commits to, say, a year.
That's how it's been working informally anyway.

-jj

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