RE: [ga] Two things troubling me with the GA Chair elections...

[Andy Gardner <andy@navigator.co.nz>]

>I think that what the NC was not ready to accept was the "imposition" of a
>single or two candidates by the procedure itself.
>The fact that we have at most three candidates that will be forwarded to the
>NC for the final round is due only to the non-acceptance of the candidature
>by the two persons that had the largest support in the BoD nomination
>process, i.e. Karl and Nii, and not in an explicit move of the GA that
>willingly limited the number of people.

Ah, but it was the NC's explicit decision to choose the timing of events
for the elections, including having the same closing date for nomination
acceptances as for the nominations themselves. I find that very suspicious,
especially considering the number of days was very short..

The CORE boys seemed to have their acceptance speeches pre-written.


Andrew P. Gardner

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