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Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:28:12 -0400
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Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Having New Committers also be on the PPMC
From: Rob Weir <robweir@apache.org>
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On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Norbert Thiebaud <nthiebaud@gmail.com> wro=
te:
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Rob Weir <robweir@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>> BTW, LO/TDF has a steering committee of what? =C2=A013 people total? =C2=
=A0Have
>> you recommending to them that they put their entire elected membership
>> into a "flat" leadership structure? =C2=A0Or is that wisdom, by your gra=
ce,
>> reserved for us alone?
>
> Rob, you are comparing Apple and Oranges. The Steering Committee, soon
> to be BoD, is not similar to a =C2=A0PMC. It is similar, in function, to
> the Apache Board.
>

OK.  I'll give you an apple then.  Who approves your releases?  The
Engineering Steering Committee?  How many members are there?  Who
approves Engineering Steering Committee members?  Add those two
committees together and what do you get?  Anything close to 72
members?

-Rob

> Norbert
>