[Elections-committee] Condorcet Explanation - Next Draft

Tristan Goode tristan at aptira.com
Wed Oct 16 14:35:06 UTC 2013


Thanks Mark.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Radcliffe, Mark [mailto:Mark.Radcliffe at dlapiper.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 17 October 2013 1:32 AM
> To: Tristan Goode; Thierry Carrez; Monty Taylor; Todd Moore; Tim Bell;
Alan
> Clark; 程辉; Jonathan Bryce; Mark McLoughlin; Simon Anderson
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> Subject: RE: [Elections-committee] Condorcet Explanation - Next Draft
>
> The current system under the bylaws will be used to determine whether or
not to
> change the system of electing the Board members. In fact, the proposed
change will
> be limited to the method in which individual Board members are elected,
the change
> will not affect the votes required to amend the bylaws (i.e. to change
the system
> another time).
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tristan Goode [mailto:tristan at aptira.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 7:26 AM
> To: Thierry Carrez; Monty Taylor; Todd Moore; Tim Bell; Alan Clark; 程
辉;
> Jonathan Bryce; Mark McLoughlin; Radcliffe, Mark; Simon Anderson
> Cc: elections-committee at lists.openstack.org
> Subject: RE: [Elections-committee] Condorcet Explanation - Next Draft
>
> > > I may have missed this decision in earlier meetings but are we not
> > > going to ask the electorate if they want to change the voting
system?
> >
> > I think that's what a "special meeting of members" ends up being... a
> > vote ?
> >
>
> So maybe my question should be will the current voting system be a vote
option for
> that vote so that members that don’t want to change get a say.
>
> I guess it also raises the question of what voting system do we use to
vote to
> change the voting system? :P Please consider the environment before
printing this
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