[sudo-discuss] [consensus] Nominations for Board of Directors

[Max Klein]

I have sent a direct email to the people I know who have been nominated and
have not responded, to alert them of this action.

Max


On 28 October 2013 14:30, Eddan Katz <eddan at clear.net> wrote:

> So by my count, the following summarizes the status of the Board
> nominations. Please correct any errors I've made.
> --
> *Confirmed*
> Max (notconfusing)
> Jenny (tunabananas)
>
> *Nominated*
> Marc (marcjc)
> Matt (mattsenate)
> Marina (mk30)
> J.C. (r33lmm)
> Vicky (ykciv)
> Liberty (thattechgirl)
>
> *Respectfully Decline*
> Kare (kkr)
> Jordan (yardena)
> ------
>
> Apparently, the average size of a non-profit board is 16 people, and the
> median is 15.
> I don't know anyone's handle, but I also wanted to nominate the following
> people who have also shown the commitment that I think would make for a
> good Sudo Board member:
>
> Ryan Bethencourt
> Anthony di Franco
> Johanna Faust
> Hol Gaskill
> Leonid Kozukh
> Anca Mosoiu
> Naomi Most
> Romy Snowyla
>
>
> On Oct 27, 2013, at 7:32 PM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Eddan Katz <eddank at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't think that coming to evening meetings and weekend events should
>> be the ultimate metric of commitment to Sudo Room.
>> Not everyone can make it at those times because of work and family
>> obligations.
>>
>
> Agreed, thanks for picking up on that and giving an opening to describing
> all the ways in which people regularly show their commitment to Sudo Room:
> There's also building infrastructure in the space, creating/making awesome
> things, giving tours, managing the landlord situation, managing the trash
> (thanks david k!), leading classes/workshops/meetups, CLEANING and
> BEAUTIFYING the space [the move to colorful late-night mood lighting the
> other week was especially clutch].
>
> BTW, our Wishlist has recently been updated in case folks want to
> contribute tangible Things: https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Wishlist
>
> Jenny
>
>
>> On Oct 27, 2013, at 11:58 AM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Sudo Room should not sacrifice its foundational values so as to be taken
>> seriously by traditional power structures. This is part and parcel of being
>> a vessel of social change. Noisebridge has an ad hoc and ever-changing
>> do-ocracy of leaders, as does Sudo. The inscription of a Board merely makes
>> static what is in actuality a dynamic aspect of the community, hence its
>> role (in the vein of honesty and radical transparency) is as merely an
>> on-paper minimum satisfactory requirement for bureaucratic processes. Come
>> to any meeting of Noisebridge or Sudo and it will be readily apparent who's
>> currently taking on leadership roles.
>>
>>
>>
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