Re: Debian joins Gnome Foundation Advisory Board

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>]

Colin Watson wrote:
> Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.north.de> wrote:
> >The Debian project has been invited to join the Advisory Board of the
> >recently created Gnome Foundation.  The Advisory Board is a forum for
> >organizations and companies that have an interest in Gnome to
> >communicate with the Board of the Foundation and work together to
> >support Gnome.
> 
> This is great news. It's always good to see our project getting the
> opportunity to have more of a voice in other projects.
> 
> When "the Debian Project" sits on boards like this, who represents it?
> The DPL? Are individual developers welcome to ask the delegate to the
> board to put forward an opinion on their behalf, and through what
> channels should this go?

In this case it's the DPL, but that varies.  If he won't be interested
somebody else would represent the project.

Regards,

	Joey

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