[Linux-aus] Nominatons have now closed!

[Stewart Smith]

On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 07:24 -0800, Michael Still wrote:
> Glen Turner wrote:
> 
> >  [1] eg, the people in government Linux Australia lobby,
> >      people overseas following Linux happenings in Australia,
> >      etc.
> 
> (I'm offline on a plane at the moment so can't check for myself).
> 
> Is there really a requirement to be resident in Australia to be a 
> member? I live in the US and consider myself a member, should I refrain 
> from voting?

No requirement - we have several foreign citizens (and expats) as
members.

I'd strongly oppose any move to institute such a requirement. especially
considering how much various non au citizens (or residents) have
contributed to the organisation and the cause of FOSS in Australia.

maybe we need to be more explicit about this somewhere
-- 
Stewart Smith (stewart at flamingspork.com)
http://www.flamingspork.com/

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