On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Dave Crossland <d...@lab6.com> wrote: > > Hi > > I checked the http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/2016-12-02 log - > sorry I couldn't make it, was in transit at that time. Sameer, sorry to hear > about your colleague. No pressure, just looking forward to your next > installment - when you can :) >
Thank you. Apart from the personal loss, we've had to pick up his classes, which has been difficult to manage along with everything else. I do have some stuff lined up for us. My semester ends in two weeks. > On 2 December 2016 at 12:36, Caryl Bigenho <cbige...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> I would assume they do wish to stand for re-election. > > Tony, Jose Miguel, and Claudia, please could you reply to this email > confirming or denying your wish to stand for reelection in 2017. > >> >> The publicity on this has been terrible. > > Actually non-existent, because there is nothing to publicize. > >> >> I don't know who is in charge, > > No one is in charge. I am the SLOB rep, but would prefer a non-SLOB to chair the elections. Sameer -- Sameer Verma, Ph.D. Professor, Information Systems San Francisco State University http://verma.sfsu.edu/ >> >> but they should have made sure they sent several reminders of deadlines to >> file for candidacy. In fact, was there ever an announcement sent out to all >> of the membership asking if they wish to run and giving deadlines and a >> timeline? I didn't see even one. This has always been done in the past. It >> looks like someone is trying to rig the election! (Sorry... but that is how >> some of us from the US feel about elections right now! > > There is no election to be rigged ;) > > On 2 December 2016 at 18:45, Laura Vargas <la...@somosazucar.org> wrote: >> >> What I don't understand is why it wasn't made (or delegated) on time? this >> should have been done in September-October and November, don't you agree? > > > Well, sure - shoulda woulda coulda :) > > I said I would do some things, and I did not do them, and no one else has > said anything about any of this.... I apologise. > > - I ought to have been more proactive, and said in September when all my > time got taken with my employment that I wouldn't be able to do anything, as > I had said I would > > - Each SLOB ought to have been more proactive, realised the obligation to > run the election, and solicited a new volunteer > > - Anyone else active in the community could have been more proactive on this > > But no one was. Alas! > > Now, rather than focusing on who in this very small community ought to have > done, I suggest we all focus on moving forwards and suggest what we may do > as next steps. > > I am unlikely to have any real spare time from now until mid-January. I'm > happy for anyone to ask me to do something and I'll do what I can, but > basically I'm checked out until then. > > # https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRh_vgS2dFE # > > > _______________________________________________ > SLOBs mailing list > sl...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/slobs > _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep