Oversight Board

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Mission

The mission of the oversight board is to ensure that the Sugar Labs community has clarity of purpose and the means to collaborate in achieving its goals. (See Sugar_Labs/Governance)

The Oversight Board

The current oversight board members are:

Lionel Laské
Devin Ulibarri
James Cameron
Alex Perez
Claudia Urrea
Ibiam Chihurumnaya
Rahul Bothra

Contacts

slobs AT lists.sugarlabs.org - A private list for the Oversight Board members; all emails that do not ask to be private (or are not obviously intended to be private) will be forwarded to the publicly archived IAEP list.
ombudsman AT sugarlabs.org - A neutral party with whom anyone (member or non-member) may consult privately. The ombudsman will report to the Oversight Board and the community each month that a consultation occurs. Patrica Escauriza is our Ombudsman. Feel free to contact her in confidence regarding any issues you may have with the oversight board or the community.

Meetings

We meet on IRC at 20:00 UTC on the first Wednesday of each month (irc.freenode.net #sugar-meeting).

Next meeting

Wednesday, 2024-12-04 at 19:30 UTC, (per agreed motion 2020-06, "meet every two weeks"),
on Matrix (matrix.org room: Sugar)

Agenda items

Standing agenda items;

pending motions from e-mail,
reports from Ombudsman,
reports from project teams, e.g. administrators of Google Code-in or Google Summer of Code,
discussion of goals,

Previous Meetings

Minutes from previous meeting can be found at Oversight Board/Minutes. Logs can be found at [1].

Decisions

Board actions and decisions are found at Oversight Board/Decisions.

Additional roles within Sugar Labs

The Oversight Board is responsible for appointing delegates with executive functions. Any Sugar Labs member can be appointed by the board. Existing delegates include:

Former Board Members

We'd like to thank the follow former board members for their contributions:

Marco Pesenti Gritti (2008–2009)
Greg Dekoenigsberg (2008–2009)
David Farning (2008–2009)
Tomeu Vizoso (2008-2010)
Bernie Innocenti (2008-2011)
Aleksey Lim (2008-2012)
Chris Ball (2008-2012)
Sean Daly (2009–2010)
Mel Chua (2009-2011)
Sebastian Silva (2010-2012)
Gerald Ardito (2013–2014)
Daniel Francis (-2015)
Chris Leonard (-2015)
Gonzalo Odiard (-2015)
José Miguel García
Tony Anderson
Laura Vargas (2016-2017)
Adam Holt (2017-2018)
Sameer Verma (2017 - 2018)
Ignacio Rodríguez (2017 - 2018)
Walter Bender (2008-2020)
Samson Goddy (-2020)

Ombudsman

Bert Freudenberg (2008-2017)