COI: Competitive Bids on Developer Contracts (was Re: Conflict of Interest policy, 1 March 2012 draft)

Ian Lynagh igloo at earth.li
Mon Mar 5 13:11:44 EST 2012


On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 12:54:34PM -0500, Tony Sebro wrote:
> 
> In those rare instances, Conservancy needs to be able to make the
> best financial decision available and hire a developer to support
> the PLC's stated technical direction.  If we adopted your suggested
> sentence, Conservancy could still act as a "check" to protect a
> conflicted PLC from an inappropriate contract, but we'd also be
> immobilized from pursuing our charitable mission during
> time-sensitive scenarios.

I think in that case it is up to the PLC to agree that "We cannot agree
on who to choose, so we instead agree to let Conservancy decide".

I don't think it is Conservancy's responsibility to ensure that projects
succeed.


Thanks
Ian

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