[ipv6-wg] Replacing the IPv6 Working Group chairs
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George Giannousopoulos
ggiannou at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 19:37:40 CEST 2014
Hi, > Talks and email exchanges amongst those people who nominated themselves or > who’s name was brought forward has left three remaining candidates for the > open positions: > - Jen Linkova > - Benedikt Stokebrand > - Dave Wilson > We, as acting working group chairs, would suggest the following: > - The IPv6 Working Group, via this mailing list, to affirm the appointment > of Jen, Dave and Benedikt as the new chairs of the IPv6 Working Group > - Have the new chairs, together with the working group, draft the > selection process with the aim of reaching consensus and publishing this > document prior to RIPE 70 which will be in Amsterdam in May 2015. > - Take the 70th RIPE meeting as an opportunity to execute the new process > for the first time and have the working group re-affirm the new chairs > under the new procedure. I support too. George On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Marco Hogewoning <marcoh at marcoh.net> wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > As announced during the meeting in Warsaw, after David’s decision to step > down, Shane and I decided to also make place for some fresh new people. > Over the past months we have been working with the candidates, who > volunteered during the session and on this mailing list, on how to exactly > make this change happen. And how to do that in as light weight a way as > possible, while still have it based on the principles of transparency and > rough consensus. > > As you may already have seen on other lists, there is an open action point > to all working group chairs to, together with the working group, document > the procedure by which chairs are selected, replaced and on a regular basis > re-affirmed by the working group. > > As we already decided to step down, Shane and I feel slightly > uncomfortable in our final act being to document how to replace ourselves. > We would rather have the newly selected group of volunteers to take the > lead in this process. Discussing this with Hans Petter, the RIPE Chair, he > agreed to this approach. > > Talks and email exchanges amongst those people who nominated themselves or > who’s name was brought forward has left three remaining candidates for the > open positions: > > - Jen Linkova > - Benedikt Stokebrand > - Dave Wilson > > We, as acting working group chairs, would suggest the following: > > - The IPv6 Working Group, via this mailing list, to affirm the appointment > of Jen, Dave and Benedikt as the new chairs of the IPv6 Working Group > - Have the new chairs, together with the working group, draft the > selection process with the aim of reaching consensus and publishing this > document prior to RIPE 70 which will be in Amsterdam in May 2015. > - Take the 70th RIPE meeting as an opportunity to execute the new process > for the first time and have the working group re-affirm the new chairs > under the new procedure. > > Shane and I, together with the new people, will continue to work on > creating an inspiring agenda for the upcoming meeting in London and to > prepare the new chairs for the upcoming change and of course, after the > hand over, will be available for advice and assistance to ensure continuity > of this working group in the transitioning phase. > > We would like to invite you all to provide us with your feedback on this > proposed plan and to reach consensus on this matter, > > Regards, > > Marco Hogewoning > Shane Kerr > > co-chairs of the RIPE IPv6 Working Group > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/ipv6-wg/attachments/20140923/8072b3e3/attachment.html>
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