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[db-wg] WG chair selection procedure
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Niall O'Reilly
niall.oreilly at ucd.ie
Fri Oct 24 16:22:39 CEST 2014
This proposal seems to me simple, transparent, fair, and brilliant. Nice one! Niall At Thu, 23 Oct 2014 21:42:30 +0100, Nigel Titley wrote: > > Folks > > We need to have a documented procedure in place by the end of the next > WG meeting for the affirmation and re-affirmation of WG chairs. > > I strongly feel that voting has no place in the running of RIPE > working groups and also feel that inability to attend a RIPE meeting > should not be a barrier to either becoming a chair or participating in > the selection process. So I propose the following procedure. > > 1. A call for interested parties is made on the WG mailing list at > yearly intervals > 2. Interested parties have 2 weeks to make their interest known, again on > the mailing list > 3. The DB-WG chairs issue a call for discussion as per normal. WG > members express their approval or otherwise of the presented > candidates. > 4. After two weeks the chairs declare consensus as they would do for a > policy proposal > > I would propose a maximum number of 3 co-chairs. If at the end of the > discussion phase there are more than 3 proposed co-chairs then a call > is made for any of the candidates to withdraw. If there are still more > than 3 candidates then names are put into a hat and the first three > names drawn from the hat will take on the role of chairs for the next > 12 months. > > Comments are welcome. > > Best regards > > Nigel >
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