[Foundation-l] The role of the board

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Mon Apr 18 08:42:58 UTC 2005


On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 08:56:29PM -0400, Jimmy Wales wrote:
> 
> Alternatively we can design processes which somehow guarantee diverse
> representation at the board level.  This is not easy.
> 
> This is particularly not easy because it would be undesirable from a
> fast decision-making point of view to have a board of 75 people.  And so
> long as we have a manageable group, of course it is hard to get proper
> representation for different languages.
> 

Yikes.  That sounds like the beginnings of the United States Congress.

Of course, we all know that CONgress is the antonym to PROgress.  Yes?

This useless digression has been brought to you by the number 16, the
letter O, and . . .
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Chad Perrin
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