[governance] IGC nominees for MAG

Suresh Ramasubramanian suresh at hserus.net
Fri Mar 14 10:52:42 EDT 2008


Milton L Mueller [14/03/08 10:11 -0400]:
>institutional capacity of IGF itself. An organization that does not know
>how to regularly rotate and elect committee members is almost by
>definition moribund or worse, corrupt. It is the most basic task that an

APIA (www.apia.org) is the steering committee for the apricot network
operators conference - asiapac equivalent of nanog

That steering committee has changed very little (maybe added two people,
dropped one) over a period of 5 years now. And I know first hand the amount
of work each of those committee members puts in, between conferences.

Self perpetuating is perfectly fine as long as you have competent people
who are willing to work. Much better than people who are willing to talk.
Or to play politics. Or to claim representation for the sake of
representation.  Call it a meritocracy. Or the old socialist ideal of
working to rule.

	srs
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