[ale] Linux Foundation quietly drops community representation

[DJ-Pfulio]

Golden Rule: "He who has the gold makes the rules."

I can't imagine any of the individual members being disrespectful towards other
members or board suggestions. Would never happen. </sarcasm>

Did the members vote on this? The article doesn't say how the bilaws were changed.




On 01/21/2016 09:49 AM, Jeff Layton wrote:
> Disappointing - most definitely. Unexpected - not really.
> 
> Jeff
> 
>> Very disappointed with this:
>>
>> "Up until recently, the Linux Foundation allowed the individual members
>> to elect two board members and ensure that the voice of Linux community
>> is considered at the board meetings. In a shocking change, the
>> Foundation has erased this clause and decided to benefit the corporate
>> companies rather that whole community."
>>
>>
>> http://fossbytes.com/why-linux-foundations-latest-change-is-a-bad-new-for-open-source/
>>