[governance] Nomination of Parminder

Suresh Ramasubramanian suresh at hserus.net
Thu Jan 9 09:06:17 EST 2014


Which still does not explain why several people other than Avri walked out of the meeting.

As McTim says this issue remains open - and I would appreciate hearing from others who were present.

The minutes of this meeting remain carefully non committal as to detail.

--srs (iPad)

> On 09-Jan-2014, at 19:23, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
> 
> Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh at hserus.net> wrote:
> 
>> Essentially parminder yelling quite a lot at some people in the room,
>> Avri in particular felt physically threatened.
> 
> I'd like to state clearly for the record that Suresh was not present at
> that meeting and hence does not have any first hand knowledge of what
> happened, nor the basis for forming an independent opinion on what
> should be considered to be the essence of it. 
> 
> Parminder did not raise his voice until after he had been verbally
> personally attacked by multiple people.
> 
>> With a co co in the room then, he should have been ejected from the
>> caucus
> 
> The IGC Charter does not contain any provision that states that if
> someone “yells” at an IGC meeting, and someone else feels threatened,
> the person who has yelled must thereupon be “ejected from the caucus”.
> 
> I'm pretty sure that if the IGC coordinators had invented such a rule
> in response to the complaint, and acted accordingly, that decision
> would have been appealed successfully.
> 
> Greetings,
> Norbert

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