New board members and directors should have a clear understanding of what information they need to fulfill their role. At the same time, board members who are off-boarding should be aware of the process to off-board their role -- for closure and for the transition of projects/duties/knowledge transfer.
Describe the solution you'd like
Would be good to have a guide/charter for newly elected board members and those who are retiring/off boarding/[insert leave reason here].
This guide would cover the following questions:
role description and expectations
access to:
what mailing lists do they need to join? if any?
Slack/Discord role updates
Discourse access (when this is available)
GitHub/GitBook for documentation, project management
standing meetings
How should they get introduced to the committee/board and community-at-large?
should they just show up at the next meeting?
should they prepare anything (bio for press/social media
New board members and directors should have a clear understanding of what information they need to fulfill their role. At the same time, board members who are off-boarding should be aware of the process to off-board their role -- for closure and for the transition of projects/duties/knowledge transfer.
Describe the solution you'd like Would be good to have a guide/charter for newly elected board members and those who are retiring/off boarding/[insert leave reason here].
This guide would cover the following questions:
How should they get introduced to the committee/board and community-at-large?