<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Patrik, Jim <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for voicing your support for Julf and Achilleas. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div>Jim makes an important point, that we all ought to work towards having a willing pool of volunteers for the next co-chair<b class=""> selection</b>. <br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><div><div class="">And apologies for using the -e- word earlier in the announcement. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 11 Nov 2021, at 16:02, Jim Reid <<a href="mailto:jim@rfc1035.com" class="">jim@rfc1035.com</a>> wrote:</div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On 11 Nov 2021, at 15:56, Patrik Fältström via cooperation-wg <<a href="mailto:cooperation-wg@ripe.net" class="">cooperation-wg@ripe.net</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">My view is that the current chairs are doing an excellent job, and I hereby give my non-silent support of Julf and Achilleas to continue.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">+1<br class=""><br class="">However for next time, I hope the current co-chairs can work on somr sort of succession plan. At some point, one of our three excellent co-chairs will stand down => having a pool of willing volunteers who could be nominated.<br class=""><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><div><br class=""></div><div>Thanks for openly voicing your support for Julf and Achilleas here.<div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div>Having a willing pool of volunteers for the next <b class="">co-chair</b><b class=""> selection </b><span class="">is important. (apologies for the typo using the e word earlier). </span></div></div></div><div><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div><span class="">We look forward to working with members on creating this pool and encourage everyone in the community to step up or nominate someone </span></div><div><span class="">they’d think w</span>ould do a great job. </div><div><br class=""></div><div>Desiree</div><div>--</div></div><div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>