+1 Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 3, 2012, at 6:02 PM, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 5:53 AM, Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com> > wrote: >> >> My conclusion is: whilst there are some remaining challenges for the >> community there is strong evidence that the community is ready to >> graduate. There are people stepping up and demonstrating an >> understanding of meritocracy and how it differs from other similar >> forms of governance, most notably oligarchy. There are a good number >> of people taking responsibility for the health of the community as a >> whole and pushing forwards past problems that rise up, sometimes from >> unexpected quarters. It is my belief that the community is open to >> third parties and that there is no single controlling influence within >> the AOO community. I also believe that a removal of the "Incubating" >> tag line will enable the community to more easily engage with some of >> the more cautious participants in the Open Document Formats ecosystem. >> For this reason, I am generally in favour of graduation at this time. > > +1 > > - Sam Ruby