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NixOS Foundation board: Giving power to the community (discourse.nixos.org)
submitted 6 months ago by bear@slrpnk.net to c/nix@programming.dev
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Eelco has agreed to step down from the NixOS foundation board. Over the next two weeks, a constitutional assembly will be appointed to draft a constitution to democratically govern Nix/NixOS.

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[–] bear@slrpnk.net 31 points 6 months ago

Overall I'm quite pleased with this news, but I'm a bit of a zealot when it comes to democracy. Barring any breakdown of process during the drafting and election phases, I see this as an absolute win, and the first step towards repairing the community.