[governance] coordinating the IGC
Carlos Afonso
ca at rits.org.br
Sun Apr 23 10:46:53 EDT 2006
With the clarifications provided by Avri below, I agree with Paul
Wilson's proposals.
fraternal regards
--c.a.
Avri Doria wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 22 apr 2006, at 03.25, Paul Wilson wrote:
>
>> I also welcome and support your offer to act as chair/coordinator
>> for the IGC. I do not see any problems at present with respect to
>> your other activities, and I am confident that any future conflict
>> of interest situations (if any) can be handled easily enough.
>
> thanks.
>
>> Regarding staggered 2-year terms, I support this proposal, both for
>> continuity of knowledge and logistics, and because I think an
>> annual election process is a useful thing (and conversely because
>> having an election every 2 years is too infrequent).
>>
>> Can I ask you to confirm whether the terms "chair" and
>> "coordinator" refer to the same role? This is not entirely clear
>> in your proposal.
>
>
> Yes, it was a mis-typing. The IGC has always had coordinators. To
> me, a chair is just a coordinator that is easier to spell (i can't
> seem to type coordinator correctly on the first try), but I know that
> to some people sometimes the roles are different with a chair having
> more authority then a coordinator would. The IGC has had
> coordinators from the beginning. And that is the role I am thinking of.
>
> a.
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Carlos A. Afonso
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