Sounds good to me. (Do we need a vote thread for this?)
Responsibilities for PMC chair: http://www.apache.org/dev/pmc.html#chair

Note also to others who are on the Cordova PMC
(http://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#cordova-pmc)
PMC members have responsibilities as well:
http://www.apache.org/dev/pmc.html#policy
Mostly, we are responsible for making sure our releases are up to par.


On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 8:52 PM, Tommy Williams <to...@devgeeks.org> wrote:
> A solid +1 from myself as well... Assuming he wants the job :)
> On 23 Apr 2014 09:10, "Al Harding" <alharding...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > +1 to this!
>> >
>> > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > I'll second the nomination.
>> > > I think Shaz is a perfect candidate.
>> > >
>> > > @purplecabbage
>> > > risingj.com
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Ross Gerbasi <rgerb...@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Good stuff, Shazron has always been a huge resource, main guy I turn
>> to
>> > for
>> > >> any deeper questions. Just hoping this doesn't cut into the amount of
>> > >> awesome updates and enhancements we see! :)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 2:41 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> > Geez, see how bad I am at this? I meant Shazron Abdullah not that
>> > other
>> > >> > guy. =S
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > > Hello Cordova community. To this point I've served as the chair
>> for
>> > the
>> > >> > > Cordova PMC.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > The duties of chair are solely administrative: board reports, and
>> > book
>> > >> > > keeping of committer nominations. Some projects at Apache have
>> more
>> > >> > formal
>> > >> > > incantations. We have, so far, preferred to maintain our
>> lightweight
>> > >> > > approach meaning a committer is a PMC member too. This involves
>> > sending
>> > >> > an
>> > >> > > email, updating a text file in SVN, and running a few perl scripts
>> > on
>> > >> > > http://people.apache.org. Keeping those books is important if
>> some
>> > day
>> > >> > > there is a dispute to the veracity of our source.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > In evaluation of  my current workload these additional book
>> keeping
>> > >> > > responsibilities are not appropriate for me to prioritize and that
>> > is
>> > >> not
>> > >> > > fair to Cordova.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > I'm going to step down as chair for Cordova and I would like to
>> > >> nominate
>> > >> > > Shazron Abdullha to take on the role. Shaz has been with the
>> project
>> > >> > since
>> > >> > > before it was called Cordova. He lands more code than most,
>> > interacts
>> > >> > > directly with the community more than anyone, and is committed to
>> > work
>> > >> on
>> > >> > > Cordova solely full time. He'll be a better chair than I ever was.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > I won't be going anywhere and (I hope!) this means I can
>> contribute
>> > >> more
>> > >> > > code than emails in the future. We can be formal and go to a vote
>> if
>> > >> > there
>> > >> > > is objection or interest in seeing someone else take the admin
>> > duties
>> > >> on.
>> > >> > > Otherwise, I'll aim to shoot the board official notice early next
>> > week.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> >
>> > >>
>> >
>>

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