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Thanks Anne,

Now that I see the email, I do remember that going out. Old age, eh?

I am guessing that since the Jan '13 election was the first one, we will
have fewer members next time - if we fail to make quorum this time, it
may be easier in 12 months.

Regards,
Dave.

On 01/15/2015 09:31 AM, Anne Gentle wrote:
> Yes, back in September. Here's the archived post:
> 
> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/foundation/2014-September/001739.html
> 
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 8:26 AM, Dave Neary <dneary at redhat.com
> <mailto:dneary at redhat.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     Given the "Get out the vote" effort, it seems to me like there are a lot
>     of people who signed up for membership who are not active (sure, there
>     will be some people who join, are active in the project, and just have
>     no interest in voting, but it seems more likely that  of the 80% who
>     have mot voted, most are just not involved at all).
> 
>     There was a rule in the by-laws to sunset membership for people who had
>     not voted in (if memory serves) the 2 previous elections.
> 
>     Has this rule been put into effect? It seems like we would have less
>     trouble meeting the quorum if we thinned the membership down to people
>     who are voting in the elections.
> 
>     This may already have been done - I'm getting old, and my memory isn't
>     what it used to be, but I don't remember seeing a notice of it.
> 
>     Thanks,
>     Dave.
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