[Board] 2009 Elections

[Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)]

> The important number is the maximum. Maximum 30 is a fairly large
> amount, based on nominations from last time, its basically "everyone".
> If you have a preference, board members, express it, or I will take
> the expressed number (30).

Works for me.

>> You have not scheduled the election for the president yet. I did not
>> receive a notable number of comments to my suggestion to prolong the
>> president's term. Thus we will have to stick to our schedule and
>> nominate
>> and vote again this year, this should probably show up somewhere in the
>> announcements. I am prepared to stay for another term if I get
>> nominated.
>
> Yes, I guess because it's (election of the president, officers) not a
> function of the membership, it's a function of the board, no?

Right - once the board is chosen, then the board can have the discussion
about filling or confirming the president and treasurer roles. 
Fortunately we don't have presidential elections in OSGeo. :)

Tyler