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denis
ripedenis at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Nov 16 19:35:32 CET 2016
Hi Erik Yes as a co-chair I would be able to attend RIPE Meetings. Since I left the NCC there has not been any need for me to attend, but I still followed many of them online. cheers denis On 16/11/2016 19:21, Erik Bais - A2B Internet wrote: > Hi Denis, > > Hope that your health is improved. Sorry to hear about that. > > The question that I have is, will you be able to attend RIPE > meetings? Not many RIPE meetings are in The Netherlands anymore and > the last meeting that I can see that you attended was while working > at RIPE NCC in Warsaw ( RIPE68 - May 2014) > > And a (co)-chair should be present at the meetings as much as > possible imho. > > I'm not debating your knowlegde on the DB, but if this isn't working > from a logistics point, a chair position may not be the best choice > atm. > > Regards, Erik Bais > > >> Op 16 nov. 2016 om 18:26 heeft <ripedenis at yahoo.co.uk> >> <ripedenis at yahoo.co.uk> het volgende geschreven: >> >> Hi All >> >> The point about my communication style has been raised a couple of >> times. I have never been one to shy away from difficult issues so I >> will address this point directly. >> >> As Elvis said I was a little upset at the way I left the RIPE NCC, >> mostly with one person in particular who developed a dislike of me >> over the years. As that person is no longer with the NCC I consider >> that chapter closed and confined to history. >> >> I have also been wrestling with some health issues over the last >> couple of years that caused quite a lot of stress and anxiety in >> me. This did increase my tendency to express some issues in a >> manner that, in the cold light of day, I may well have put more >> tactfully. >> >> With most of this behind me now, I am only looking forward to, >> hopefully, a new chapter in my working relationship with the RIPE >> Database, the RIPE NCC and the RIPE community. >> >> cheers denis >> >> >> >> >> From: Elvis Daniel Velea <elvis at velea.eu> To: db-wg at ripe.net Sent: >> Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 17:21 Subject: Re: [db-wg] WG Chairs >> Selection >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I am also one of the former RIPE NCC employees that has had the >> pleasure to work with both David and Denis. >> >> On 11/14/16 10:34 PM, Kennedy, James wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Hope it's not too late to express my approval of David, Denis and >>> Piotr. >>> >> >> I also have had the pleasure to talk to Denis a few times and >> attend a few of his presentations to our department where he was >> showcasing his views on the RIPE Database. He is probably one of >> the few in this world with such insight on the whole design and >> history of the database. >>> While I haven’t agreed with some of his methods in raising >>> genuine db issues/concerns on the mailing list, I do think that >>> (working closely with his co-chair(s)) his knowledge can be >>> channelled to provide the community with valuable >>> guidance/feedback. >> I am sure Denis would also make a great co-chair and the only >> reason why he is second on my list is the way he has decided to >> handle the communication with this WG and the NCC after he has left >> the NCC. While I can understand that he was upset, the way he has >> tried to attack a few of his ex-colleagues in public, on this >> mailing list, was wrong. >> >> Hoping that his need for revenge has calmed down and the worst has >> passed, I also think his experience will be a great asset to the >> chairs of this WG. >>> >>> I approve Piotr because of his chair experience and good work up >>> to now. >> +1 >>> >>> Finally, thanks to both Nigel and Job for their years of fine >>> support as chairs :) >> Great job you guys! Thanks! >>> >>> Regards, James >> cheers, elvis >> >
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