[governance] Updates on MAG 2013

[Norbert Bollow]

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Greetings,
Norbert

Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> While I am uncomfortable with using the old set of volunteers, I
> accept that posting list and of giving people  time to opt out, or in
> for that matter.
> 
> I agree with Parminder that using the same nomcom is a bad idea.  Had
> we carried through with the suggestions to setup a nomcom for a
> year's worth of tasks, we might have been able to do that.  But I
> take the inaction along this front as an indication of IGC not having
> support for doing this.  
> 
> avri
> 
> On 5 Jan 2013, at 23:07, parminder wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Sunday 06 January 2013 09:14 AM, Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro
> > wrote:
> >> Dear All,
> >> 
> >> I have asked the former NomCom to assist in selecting the names of
> >> nominees that come in.
> > 
> > Disclaimer first: I dont remember who the members of the last non
> > com were, or even what was it constituted for. Neither do I have
> > any     interest in the outcome of the MAG nomination process....
> > 
> > This said, I much prefer we repeat the list of volunteers rather
> > than repeat a nomcom. It take a few minutes to random pick a nomcom
> > from a list of volunteers and so the time taken for the two
> > processes is almost the same. But we have better randomness in
> > getting a new slate every time, which is a key objective of nomcom
> > selection.
> > 
> > parminder 
> >  
> > 
> >>   The poll is currently being prepared for IGC elections and
> >> additional questions will be put forward to in relation to
> >> nominations for MAG etc. The list of names that come in will be
> >> asked to submit brief bios separately as well.
> >> 
> >> The NomCom will deliberate and decide on the names but it is
> >> important that we get a broad selection as possible. We have yet
> >> to select the Independent Non Voting Chair for this.
> >> 
> >> You will all be informed of developments soon.
> >> 
> >> Kind Regards,
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro aka Sala
> >> P.O. Box 17862
> >> Suva
> >> Fiji
> >> 
> >> Twitter: @SalanietaT
> >> Skype:Salanieta.Tamanikaiwaimaro
> >> Tel: +679 3544828
> >> Fiji Cell: +679 998 2851
> >> 
> >>  
> >> 
> > 
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