[Foundation] UPDATE from Board Meeting

[Peter Saint-Andre]

I've received a Board position paper from Russell Davis.

Harold Gottschalk and Ryan Eatmon have indicated their intent to submit
position papers for the Board, and they sent me preliminary versions but 
I believe they wanted to modify their statements a bit before final
submission.

Peter

On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 03:00:23PM -0400, Justin Kirby wrote:
> Just wondering if this will affect when the position papers will be
> released. And if so can we find out who has submitted papers like we
> have with the council?
> 
> Justin
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 13:53, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> > Today's meeting of the JSF Board of Directors just ended. As we all
> > know, this has been a time of ferment within the Jabber community, and
> > specifically within the JSF itself. The Board has passed an important
> > resolution that I think addresses most of the concerns raised by those
> > who recently proposed changing the name of the JSF. Because I must craft 
> > the specific text of that resolution and receive approval from the Board 
> > regarding that wording, I will not announce that resolution until later 
> > today or possibly tomorrow. However, given the current circumstances and
> > the need to reach broad agreement regarding the resolution approved
> > today before moving forward, the Board has decided to postpone the annual 
> > meeting of the JSF by three weeks, from August 27 to September 17. This 
> > will result in changes to the schedule for Board and Council elections as 
> > well. Specifically, the elections schedule is now as follows:
> > 
> > 1. August 21:  Board and Council position papers due
> > 
> > 2. August 22 - September 2: Discussion / Questions
> > 
> > 3. September 3 - 17: Proxy Voting
> > 
> > 4. September 17 @ 17:00 UTC: Annual Meeting
> > 
> > Please see my earlier announcement for more detailed information about 
> > the elections process:
> > 
> >    http://mailman.jabber.org/pipermail/members/2003-July/002493.html
> > 
> > Thank you.
> > 
> > Peter
> > 
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