Thanks all for the clarifications, as I was the one who expressed concern - it is very much appreciated Jeffrey "Jefro" Osier-Mixon | jefro at redhat.com Red Hat Office of the CTO | Sr. Principal Community Architect, Automotive On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 12:49 PM Brian (bex) Exelbierd <bexelbie at redhat.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 8:11 PM Rich Bowen <rbowen at rcbowen.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, 2022-06-09 at 12:13 -0700, Jeffrey Osier-Mixon wrote: >> > Hi Shaun, question about this .. >> > >> > Eventually I do plan to put my hat in the ring, but possibly not >> > this time around - I'll most likely wait for someone from RH to >> > retire. How many Red Hatters are currently on the board, and should >> > we replace Tru with a RH person? I realize it isn't a requirement to >> > be (or not to be) from RH, but I think the board will be >> > healthier if there are more non-RH people there, and since Tru is >> > not RH it would make more sense for someone else to take the >> > opportunity. >> >> >> It is important to note that the requirement that a certain number (or >> percentage) of Directors be Red Hat associates was removed in 2021. >> Directors should be nominated and selected based on their value to the >> community, not based on their employer. >> > > Thank you for repeating this Rich. I'll repost what I wrote earlier too: > > Speaking in my role as the Red Hat Liaison to the CentOS Project, Red Hat > enjoys seeing non-Red Hatters active in this project. We hope that many > will be nominated. > > This statement should not be interpreted to mean that a Red Hatter should > not be nominated. As pointed out above and as we talk about in our open > source guidelines[1] Red Hatters on the board, other than me, are expected > to act as individuals. > > [1] https://www.redhat.com/en/about/open-source/participation-guidelines > > > regards, > > bex > > >> --Rich >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS-devel mailing list >> CentOS-devel at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel >> > > > -- > Did this email arrive after work for you? Stop reading it and enjoy some > work/life balance. My time zone is CE(S)T. Go enjoy yours :). > > Brian "bex" Exelbierd (he/him/his) > Business Strategist for Communities and Developers > Red Hat Enterprise Linux > @bexelbie | http://www.winglemeyer.org > bexelbie at redhat.com > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20220711/c0dba019/attachment.html>