Congratulations, Jukka! You've done a fantastic job! Karl
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 11:49 PM, Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitt...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> 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. > > As already mentioned on private@ earlier, this time is now approaching > due to a change I didn't yet foresee in February: We're expecting our > first baby to be born in December. :-) > > In practice this means that the amount of time and energy I have for > the Incubator has unfortunately already started decreasing (we're > buying a new home and moving back to Finland at least for a while) and > will likely drop close to zero in December. Thus it is time to start > considering the election of a new PMC chair for the Incubator. > > Before calling for an election vote I'd like to open the discussion > for nominations and more generic thoughts about the future of the > Incubator. In the past few quarters we've done a reasonably good job > on improving the flow of the Incubator and getting many troubled or > otherwise stuck podlings moving forward again. However, there's still > a lot that could be done. What do you think the Incubator should be > like? > > Just like I've carved the IPMC chair role to a rather activist form > that seems to have helped address the most pressing issues we had > earlier this year, I would expect the next IPMC chair to make the role > their own. How do you see that and the other Incubator roles, IPMC > member, mentor, champion, shepherd, etc., evolving? > > Please share your thoughts on the future of the Incubator and nominate > people you think could best help us reach that vision! > > Let's leave the discussion open for at least a few weeks before > conducting the election later this month. That should give us a > resolution to change the IPMC chair in time for the November board > meeting, and a chance for me to still work together with the elected > new chair during November to make sure that the transition goes > smoothly. > > PS. Even though this is a personnel issue, I don't see any particular > reason for at least all of this discussion to happen on private@. Feel > free to use private@ for parts of the discussion if appropriate. > > PPS. It would be nice if we could use Apache Steve for the election. > Volunteers? > > BR, > > Jukka Zitting > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org