Re: Staff Work WAS: SPI bylaws overhaul: Board Attendence

On 11/17/2016 11:32 AM, Josh berkus wrote:
> On 11/17/2016 11:27 AM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>> On 11/17/2016 10:59 AM, Josh berkus wrote:

>> Correct, which is why I am an advocate of paid officers. I am not
>> opposed to office staff either of course, but if we pay staff, at a
>> minimum we must pay who manages that staff.
>
> Do we have officers who could spend more time on SPI if they were paid
> to do so?

I don't know that it matters. Officers of a corporation should be
compensated. It is also normal for established non profits to do so (See
Python Foundation).

Of course we could get into a discussion as to the motivational quality
of a dollar but I don't know if that would produce a productive result.

Sincerely,

JD

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