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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-IN link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I'm very happy to express my support for <b>Luka Perkov</b> as co-chair of the OpenSource working group. His commitment to community projects, such as DENT Project, and his expertise in Linux Networking make him an ideal candidate.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sridhar<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN'> opensource-wg <opensource-wg-bounces@ripe.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Marcos Sanz via opensource-wg<br><b>Sent:</b> 30 November 2023 14:57<br><b>To:</b> opensource-wg@ripe.net<br><b>Subject:</b> [opensource-wg] Call for support of co-chair candidates<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>as explained today during the working group session, three people have volunteered to fill the one open co-chair vacancy. Sorted by sha256() over their full name, the candidates are<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>-Christian Scheele<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>-Luka Perkov<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>-Sasha Romijn<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Big thanks to all of them for their offer to support the community, we are happy to see such an interest! The candidates have introduced themselves and their motivations also during today’s session. In case you missed it, you can watch the specific recordings here:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://ripe87.ripe.net/archives/video/1214">https://ripe87.ripe.net/archives/video/1214</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://ripe87.ripe.net/archives/video/1217">https://ripe87.ripe.net/archives/video/1217</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:DE'>Now this is a public call for support of the candidates, open for TWO WEEKS starting now and ENDING 14<sup>th</sup> December (EOB UTC). If you want to support one (or more) candidate(s), please send a public message doing so to this mailing list. Statements of support cannot be anonymous, so please finish the e-mail with your name.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:DE'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:DE'>It’s also possible (even helpful) to support more than one candidate (to be able to break potential ties). If you’d wish to do so, please deliver your statement of support with the candidate names sorted by preference.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:DE'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:DE'>Now it’s your time to contribute by choosing the new co-chair: help the community!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:DE'>Marcos Sanz & Martin Winter</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>