Re: [VOTE] ComDev supports formation of D&I committee

2019-05-10 Thread Myrle Krantz
My apologies Kenneth.  I'm not sure how I missed you.

Best,
Myrle

On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 9:36 AM Kenneth Knowles  wrote:

> I cast a +1 (non-binding) and (* on D&I resolution) but I am not listed
> below. Just for the record should someone navigate to this thread.
>
> Kenn
>
> *From: *Myrle Krantz 
> *Date: *Thu, May 9, 2019 at 10:51 PM
> *To: * 
>
> The measure passes.  I will place the following text on the board agenda:
> >
> > "The ComDev PMC hereby requests that the board create a President's
> > committee tasked with supporting our communities in their efforts to be
> > diverse and welcoming places, and tasked with helping the ASF formulate a
> > strategy to improve our diversity and inclusiveness.  The ComDev PMC
> > likewise formally requests that the new committee look for ways in which
> > ComDev can support our progress in these areas."
> >
> > The vote results are as follows:
> >
> > (The * indicate someone who is listed in the D&I proposal.)
> > (The - indicate someone who made the caveat that the board should decide
> > the committee form or someone who is ambivalent about committee form.)
> >
> > +1, Binding (8)
> > Myrle Krantz *
> > Shane Curcuru *
> > Ross Gardler *
> > Gris Cuevas *
> > Bertrand Delacretaz *-
> > Oliver Heintz
> > Sharan Foga -
> > Rich Bowen *-
> >
> > +1, Non-binding (8)
> > Naomi Slater *
> > Joan Touzet *
> > Awasum Yannick
> > Pierre Smits
> > Jacques Le Roux
> > Nate McCall
> > Dinesh Joshi *
> > Kevin McGrail *-
> >
> > -1, Non-binding (1)
> > Tim Williams
> >
> > Other, Binding (2)
> >
> > Ulrich Stärk
> > "+0.  not sure if a president's committee is the best way of getting this
> > done or whether it would be
> > better to have it as part of ComDev. But better do something than nothing
> > at all. Plus, we can fix
> > stuff later so I'll leave it to those wanting to drive it to figure it
> > out."
> >
> > Jim Jagielski
> > "I am +1 on the spin out; I am -1 on ComDev specifying a President's cmmt
> > as the form of the spin out."
> >
> > For the record:
> > Proposed text for the resolution was made available for discussion on
> April
> > 30th here:
> >
> >
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b985c0a7c00bf8bc7239721b233f3fc76e49a9e8e5809b8c02cd5f7d@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E
> >
> > Separate discussion of the committee form was started here on May 1st.
> The
> > last post on that thread also occurred on May 1st.
> >
> >
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/460bb18a855a1682a4ccab35b8c7d1a5bc9830ce394be28cb4f82de2@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E
> > One person declined to participate, the rest seemed generally in favor
> of a
> > president's committee.
> >
> > I explicitly stated that I would delay the vote on this measure until the
> > discussion about committee form had completed, making it clear to the PMC
> > that this vote was also about the form of the committee:
> >
> >
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/fecbfbd78dad49325ba036a9ea10d2fbf9bf804a6abce11c3054b7e0@%3Cprivate.community.apache.org%3E
> >
> > I started the vote on May 5th, 3 days after the discussion on committee
> > form completed.  I'm closing it now on May 10th (5 days later).  There
> was
> > wide ranging and extensive discussion in the month of April, and
> > considerable time to participate in the more targeted discussion at the
> > beginning of May.
> >
> > I am posting these results to both comdev and board, because the level of
> > consensus w.r.t committee form has been a topic on board.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Myrle
> > PMC Member, Apache Community Development
> >
> > On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 6:40 PM Kevin A. McGrail 
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I'm +1 [non-binding] for splitting D&I from ComDev off into it's own
> > > committee/PMC/initiative/etc.  It hasn't been done well under comdev
> and
> > > it's time to give it a shot on it's own.
> > >
> > > -KAM
> > >
> > > On 5/8/2019 10:48 AM, Myrle Krantz wrote:
> > > > FYI all:
> > > >
> > > > I'm going to call the vote on Friday morning (CET).  If it passes,
> I'll
> > > > also add it to the board agenda at that time.  I ask that everyone
> who
> > > > wants to participate do so by then.
> > > >
> > > > Best Regards,
> > > > Myrle
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 1:53 PM Tim Williams 
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> -1...  it's completely unnecessary (as the work could easily be done
> > > under
> > > >> the CommDev banner) and gives the sense of "action" towards a cause
> > > without
> > > >> actually solving any real problem.  Ironically, I predict it will
> > > fracture
> > > >> the community and have the effect of removing diversity of views on
> > this
> > > >> very subject - creating an echo-chamber.  It'll pass though, so best
> > > >> wishes...
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks,
> > > >> --tim
> > > >>
> > > >> On 2019/05/04 22:06:47, Myrle Krantz  wrote:
> > > >>> I propose that ComDev submmit the following statement to the board:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> "The ComDev PMC hereby requests that the board create a President's
> > > >>> c

Re: [VOTE] ComDev supports formation of D&I committee

2019-05-10 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I cast a +1 (non-binding) and (* on D&I resolution) but I am not listed
below. Just for the record should someone navigate to this thread.

Kenn

*From: *Myrle Krantz 
*Date: *Thu, May 9, 2019 at 10:51 PM
*To: * 

The measure passes.  I will place the following text on the board agenda:
>
> "The ComDev PMC hereby requests that the board create a President's
> committee tasked with supporting our communities in their efforts to be
> diverse and welcoming places, and tasked with helping the ASF formulate a
> strategy to improve our diversity and inclusiveness.  The ComDev PMC
> likewise formally requests that the new committee look for ways in which
> ComDev can support our progress in these areas."
>
> The vote results are as follows:
>
> (The * indicate someone who is listed in the D&I proposal.)
> (The - indicate someone who made the caveat that the board should decide
> the committee form or someone who is ambivalent about committee form.)
>
> +1, Binding (8)
> Myrle Krantz *
> Shane Curcuru *
> Ross Gardler *
> Gris Cuevas *
> Bertrand Delacretaz *-
> Oliver Heintz
> Sharan Foga -
> Rich Bowen *-
>
> +1, Non-binding (8)
> Naomi Slater *
> Joan Touzet *
> Awasum Yannick
> Pierre Smits
> Jacques Le Roux
> Nate McCall
> Dinesh Joshi *
> Kevin McGrail *-
>
> -1, Non-binding (1)
> Tim Williams
>
> Other, Binding (2)
>
> Ulrich Stärk
> "+0.  not sure if a president's committee is the best way of getting this
> done or whether it would be
> better to have it as part of ComDev. But better do something than nothing
> at all. Plus, we can fix
> stuff later so I'll leave it to those wanting to drive it to figure it
> out."
>
> Jim Jagielski
> "I am +1 on the spin out; I am -1 on ComDev specifying a President's cmmt
> as the form of the spin out."
>
> For the record:
> Proposed text for the resolution was made available for discussion on April
> 30th here:
>
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b985c0a7c00bf8bc7239721b233f3fc76e49a9e8e5809b8c02cd5f7d@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E
>
> Separate discussion of the committee form was started here on May 1st.  The
> last post on that thread also occurred on May 1st.
>
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/460bb18a855a1682a4ccab35b8c7d1a5bc9830ce394be28cb4f82de2@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E
> One person declined to participate, the rest seemed generally in favor of a
> president's committee.
>
> I explicitly stated that I would delay the vote on this measure until the
> discussion about committee form had completed, making it clear to the PMC
> that this vote was also about the form of the committee:
>
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/fecbfbd78dad49325ba036a9ea10d2fbf9bf804a6abce11c3054b7e0@%3Cprivate.community.apache.org%3E
>
> I started the vote on May 5th, 3 days after the discussion on committee
> form completed.  I'm closing it now on May 10th (5 days later).  There was
> wide ranging and extensive discussion in the month of April, and
> considerable time to participate in the more targeted discussion at the
> beginning of May.
>
> I am posting these results to both comdev and board, because the level of
> consensus w.r.t committee form has been a topic on board.
>
> Best Regards,
> Myrle
> PMC Member, Apache Community Development
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 6:40 PM Kevin A. McGrail 
> wrote:
>
> > I'm +1 [non-binding] for splitting D&I from ComDev off into it's own
> > committee/PMC/initiative/etc.  It hasn't been done well under comdev and
> > it's time to give it a shot on it's own.
> >
> > -KAM
> >
> > On 5/8/2019 10:48 AM, Myrle Krantz wrote:
> > > FYI all:
> > >
> > > I'm going to call the vote on Friday morning (CET).  If it passes, I'll
> > > also add it to the board agenda at that time.  I ask that everyone who
> > > wants to participate do so by then.
> > >
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Myrle
> > >
> > > On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 1:53 PM Tim Williams 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> -1...  it's completely unnecessary (as the work could easily be done
> > under
> > >> the CommDev banner) and gives the sense of "action" towards a cause
> > without
> > >> actually solving any real problem.  Ironically, I predict it will
> > fracture
> > >> the community and have the effect of removing diversity of views on
> this
> > >> very subject - creating an echo-chamber.  It'll pass though, so best
> > >> wishes...
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> --tim
> > >>
> > >> On 2019/05/04 22:06:47, Myrle Krantz  wrote:
> > >>> I propose that ComDev submmit the following statement to the board:
> > >>>
> > >>> "The ComDev PMC hereby requests that the board create a President's
> > >>> committee tasked with supporting our communities in their efforts to
> be
> > >>> diverse and welcoming places, and tasked with helping the ASF
> > formulate a
> > >>> strategy to improve our diversity and inclusiveness.  The ComDev PMC
> > >>> likewise formally requests that the new committee look for ways in
> > which
> > >>> ComDev can support our progress in these areas."
> > >>>
> > >>> Here's my +1.
>