[ogb-discuss] [opensolaris-summit] My comments (very subjective) on proposed Summit topics

[Joerg Schilling]

Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio at Sun.COM> wrote:

> Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
> > After it looked as it Sun did like to dominate OpenSolaris, I did 
> > ask to create a constitution an s government board in November 2004.
> > I did this because I wanted to make sure that we will not get a similar
> > situation as with Linux wehre Torvalds dominates all decisions.
> > 
> > There was a hard discussion and I was attacked and told that this will never 
> > work.
> > 
> > Later (in January 2005) people from Sun started to offer the same as their 
> > idea......
>
>
> There were many people who had ideas about boards -- corporate boards, 
> partner/customer boards, community boards, elections, non-elected 
> appointees, no board at all. But you are correct in that we really 

If this was true, why then was the discussion all against my proposal?

Jörg

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