Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

Josh Boyer
2007-08-24T02:34:57Z

On 8/23/07, Andy Isaacson <adi@hexapodia.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 08:35:07PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> > > While I think that's laudable, we definitely don't have the resources
> > > for that, as everyone on the TAB already has a full workload. And it
> > > hardly seems worth the trouble for a once-a-year election.
> >
> > Exactly ... we want a process that's simple and transparent. We chose
> > voting at the KS because almost all the attendees satisfy the "made
> > significant contributions to Linux" requirement without us having to do
> > anything or make any controversial determinations. Like Matt said,
> > better suggestions are welcome.
>
> This is a dumb suggestion, but...
>
> How about one vote per git commit merged to linus' tree?
>
> Might be worthwhile to allocate votes for Acked-By and so on, as well.

Because git only goes back to 2.6.12.

josh