Elected/Appointed Board

[Max Spevack]

On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:

> It is also used as a tie-breaker.  We had a tie a few weeks ago over 
> (*holds breath*) Codeina/Codec Buddy, right there live in IRC, and 
> Paul had to make the decision.  Not sure how often this happens.  Was 
> his decision the will of the community just because it potentially 
> aligned with a portion of them?  Jon is arguing, aiui, "No."

We only had a tie because the meeting was on IRC, not all Board members 
were present, and the Board specifically wanted to make a decision AT 
THAT TIME and not put it off until the missing member was present.

With 9 "voting members", there will never be a tie if everyone is there.

--Max