+1 Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Feb 9, 2012 3:17 PM, "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" < chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:
> Hi Folks, > > OK there has been enough discussion here. It's time to VOTE for a new IPMC > chair and it looks like the remaining folks (including me) that were in > the running > have aligned beyond the following nominee: Jukka Zitting. Suffice to say, > he was > *my first choice* :) > > In the interest of moving the current discussion matters forward, please > VOTE > on this recommendation to the board by the IPMC. I'll leave the VOTE open > for at least the next 72 hours: > > [ ] +1 Recommend Jukka Zitting for the IPMC chair position. > [ ] +0 Don't care. > [ ] -1 Don't recommend Jukka Zitting for the IPMC chair position > because... > > Note that only VOTEs from the Incubator PMC members are binding, but > all are welcome to voice their opinion and it will be recorded in the final > tallies. > > Finally, just to note, these VOTEs on personnel are normally the only > thing in Apache that is discussed in private (human/social issues), but > in the interest of openness and transparency that has been demonstrated > here during these discussions, I will hold this VOTE on the public list. > > Thanks! > > Cheers, > Chris > > P.S. Here's my +1. Thanks buddy. > > On Feb 8, 2012, at 3:11 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: > > > I am happy to step out of the way for Jukka. He was clever enough to > > stay out of the email s*** storm, and that alone, in my mind, renders > > him most qualified. > > > > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I already mentioned that I would have nominated you, and so I am > >> delighted to read your message. It will be very difficult to choose > >> between all these strong candidates. > >> > >> Cheers > >> > >> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 11:49 PM, Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitt...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> After consideration and some convincing (thanks!), I've decided to > >>> throw also my hat into the ring as a candidate to be the next chairman > >>> of the IPMC. > >>> > >>> I believe in that role I could be more effective in focusing more of > >>> our collective attention at where I think it would do most good - at > >>> the actual podlings we're here to help. > >>> > >>> That said, the current incubation process clearly has problems and I > >>> very much support efforts to improve the way we work (even if the > >>> result is to replace the Incubator with something better). However, > >>> I'd like to leave the leadership on these efforts to others and, as > >>> mentioned elsewhere, rather try to act as a balancing force that helps > >>> achieve consensus where possible. > >>> > >>> Should I be elected, I'd resign as the chairman of the Jackrabbit PMC. > >>> In fact I think it's in any case high time for Jackrabbit to be > >>> rotating that role. > >>> > >>> Finally, if elected (and assuming the IPMC still exists), I'd serve > >>> for at most two years before calling for a re-election, or possibly > >>> much less if I don't find enough free cycles to perform the duty as > >>> well as it should. > >>> > >>> BR, > >>> > >>> Jukka Zitting > >>> > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > Senior Computer Scientist > NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > Email: chris.a.mattm...@nasa.gov > WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >