[ripe-chair-discuss] RIPE Chair Selection Process

On 17/10/2018 11:15, Rob Evans wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> The RIPE chair delegates their duties when appropriate to an appropriate
>> person or entity such as the RIPE NCC, a working group chair or a
>> committee, such as the RIPE programme committee.
>> Note: Between 1990 and 1992 the RIPE Chair delegated some of his duties
>> to a deputy chair.
> 
> The draft of the selection document refers to the appointment of a Vice Chair by the same process as the RIPE Chair is appointed.  With that in mind, should that role be referred to specifically in the description of the roles of the RIPE Chair, rather than a passing reference to an historic position?
> 
> Cheers,
> Rob

Yes it should in a future revision once we establish consensus on
resurrecting the deputy chair. The scope of the current document is to
describe the status-quo including some history. Let us get consensus
that this is the status quo first and evolve it from there.

Progress is made one step at a time.

Daniel