Hi,

the vote closes with this result: 7 approvals, 0 neutral, 0
disapprovals.

This message is to be archived by the BoD and its deputies, I'll make
the necessary changes to the wiki.

Best, Thorsten

I wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> with the new board in place, and several people leaving their former
> board seats, our Board Rules of Procedure need a few amendments.
> 
> Below is the proposal (which amends
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/BoD_rules), that permits the
> board to delegate certain additional items.
> 
> The draft text was not fully ready during our board call on Wednesday,
> I'd therefore ask the new board plus deputies to vote via email on
> this list:
> 
> -%<------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> § 8. Infrastructure Officer
> 
> The board will contract, or alternatively hire if more
> economical/practical, resources for professional, secure, and timely
> maintenance of TDF's central IT infrastructure. The board acknowledges
> that TDF's virtual presence and web pages are one of its most valuable
> assets, and thus are worthy of focused investment to complement the
> sysadmin community's great work.
> 
> § 9. Executive Director ("Geschäftsführer")
> 
> Acknowledging the amount of work and time required to ensure proper
> operations, the board will hire an Executive Director
> ("Geschäftsführer") to ensure daily operations and out-of-court legal
> representation of the foundation, fulfillment of its mission
> statement, and the execution of tasks decided by the board. The
> Executive Director shall be entitled with certain legal powers to
> fullfill this role and ensure daily operations, and is otherwise bound
> to orders issued by the board. The Executive Director may not be part
> of either the board or the membership committee, nor deputy in either
> of these bodies.
> 
> § 10. Marketing Representative
> 
> The board acknowledges the importance of professional marketing and
> public relations. It may entitle one ore more individual contributors
> to the foundation's projects to represent the foundation and its
> projects on a non-legal level and speak on its behalf on conferences,
> events, trade shows, to journalists and market analysts. Contractually
> binding agreements require prior approval by the foundation's legal
> representatives.
> 
> -%<------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- Thorsten

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Thorsten Behrens, Director, Chairman of the Board
The Document Foundation, Kurfürstendamm 188, 10707 Berlin, Germany
Rechtsfähige Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts
Legal details: http://www.documentfoundation.org/imprint

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