Hi Eli, I did it yesterday without having a ticket involved. My bad sorry.
I confirm that the CRO alias is now sending emails only to Vasile and me. -- Jorge Sanz https://jorgesanz.net Sent from my phone, excuse my brevity and typos El 11 oct. 2017 18:36, "Eli Adam" <ea...@co.lincoln.or.us> escribió: > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 7:44 AM, Fenoy Gerald <gerald.fe...@geolabs.fr> > wrote: > > Dear Eli, > > as you may have notice, Jeff has stepped down from his position of > co-CRO when accepting the Nicolas’ nomination [1]. > > I didn't find that thread while scanning through the archive. Thanks > for pointing it out to me. > > > > > Jeff was involved in the charter member election process as co-CRO but > he is no more so, I guess, there is no issue for the board election. > > > > Was the c...@osgeo.org email alias updated? I didn't notice a ticket > for that. I'm impressed that there is so little concern about the > proper process. The Board did not appear to review this topic at > their last meeting, > https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2017-10-05, so perhaps it is > of no concern to the Board. > > Best regards, Eli > > > > > Best regards, > > > > [1] https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/discuss/2017-October/036449.html > > > > > > Gérald Fenoy > > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Djay > > > >> Le 11 oct. 2017 à 16:04, Eli Adam <ea...@co.lincoln.or.us> a écrit : > >> > >> Nicolas, > >> > >> On Sun, Oct 8, 2017 at 2:48 PM, nicolas bozon <nicolas.bo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>> It is my honor to nominate Jeff McKenna for the OSGeo Board of > Directors > >>> election. > >> > >> I don't think that you can nominate the CRO, nor can the CRO accept > >> your nomination, https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Chief_Returning_Officer. > >> In some past years the CRO was a sitting Board member with a year > >> remaining on their term thus avoiding this situation. > >> > >>> > >>> Most of you knows Jeff's energy and passion for everything OSGeo, and i > >>> would probably be mistaken trying to summarize his countless > contributions > >>> over the years, at every level of our Foundation. His leadership and > long > >>> involvement in the OSGeo and FOSS4G communities made him the Winner of > the > >>> Solz Katz Award in 2016, and i cannot add more. For those of you who > may > >>> really not know Jeff yet, the User:Jeff_McKenna wiki page is a good > read > >>> before you vote. > >>> > >>> Jeff already served three times at the board and has a deep > understanding of > >>> both the director role and the current OSGeo strategic plan. > Experienced > >>> with OSGeo governance and bylaws, Jeff also knows a lot about projects > and > >>> people. He is always ready to help build locally and to represent > globally. > >>> > >>> Jeff is a great communicator and enthusiastic community leader, and i > >>> believe he will be an excellent OSGeo director again. Please let us all > >>> welcome Jeff back at the Board! > >>> > >>> > >>> Best regards, > >>> > >>> Nicolas Bozon > >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> Jeff McKenna agreed to be nominated and i decided to send the > nomination > >>> directly to the Discuss list with cc to CRO, so it avoids Jeff to > confirm to > >>> himself that he accepts the nomination. The Board Nominations page > still > >>> need to be updated, could you please Vasile ? Sorry for shortening the > >>> nomination process in this special case. > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> The point is not to avoid Jeff confirming to himself that he accepts > >> the nomination, it is to avoid the CRO running an election and > >> counting votes when they are also standing for election. It is really > >> the Board's (and CRO's) responsibility to ensure that this situation > >> doesn't occur. The Board should not appoint CROs who might accept a > >> nomination and people who might accept a nomination should not accept > >> appointment as CRO. Maybe we should return to the tradition of the > >> CRO being a sitting Board member with a year remaining on their term. > >> CRO is a difficult job and much credit to those who do it. Also, > >> someone (other than me) should be paying attention to the basic > >> process and raise these issues. > >> > >> Best regards, Eli > >> > >> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Discuss mailing list > >>> Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > >>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Discuss mailing list > >> Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > >
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