[Fsf-friends] Statement of FSF India board on recent incidents

[V. Sasi Kumar]

On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 17:44 +0530, Deepa Paul |ദീപാ പോള്‍ wrote:
> >
> > <snip> As mentioned in the answer to an earlier question, FSF India is not a
> > mass movement and is not a democratic organisation.
> > </quote>
> 
> I think the above sentence is little misleading.  First Part is OK.
> But I believe Democracy exists within its board.

Yes, it does. All decisions are taken on the basis of majority opinion,
if not consensus.

> But Democracy within the board is very important. It may be true that
> FSF India is not working on  electoral / Representational democracy.
> That is Ok.  But Democratic decision making in the board is important
> to make it as a democratic structure

Let me assure you that the Board works on a democratic basis. Otherwise,
I would, most probably, not have remained a member.

Best
-- 
V. Sasi Kumar
Free Software Foundation of India
http://swatantryam.blogspot.com