@Philip and others are suggesting structure and formation of skunks into something more. To prevent the thread from being buried under other contributions, have created a new thread. ( Wes can find it easily ) These are the discussions : - List structure and discuss/debate - Put it to the vote Info so far : Philip : On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Philip Musyoki <pmusyoki@gmail.com> wrote:
Let's create another worksheet for the Vote. Each member one vote.
And the winning idea needs to get 50% +1 vote of the people who vote.
Ashok : On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:23 PM, <ashok+skunkworks@parliaments.info<ashok%2Bskunkworks@parliaments.info>
wrote:
You'll also need a finance committee/structure to manage financial contributions
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:10 PM, <ashok+skunkworks@parliaments.info<ashok%2Bskunkworks@parliaments.info>> wrote:
-- Once you acquire resources (e.g. server) you will need some kind of structure to manage that resource (its going to be physically located somewhere under lock and key - who has access to it etc... ). i.e. you need some kind of admin structure that has physical access to the server.
-- There are various services running on that server some critical (e.g. mailing list) some not so critical (e.g. user projects / shares / download folders etc..). There needs to be some kind of adminstrative structure to do these day-to-day activities (backup, list moderation, server admin ...)
the above is probably a bare minimum to start of with ... perhaps also a steering committee for events and the like