Re: Schedule for Governance Board Elections

The NB Web team is working on a schedule for the elections. The call for nominations signalling the start of the governance board process should be coming out early next week through the regular channels per the process. 

Regards,
Ashwin.

On 04/03/2011, at 5:18 AM, Tom Wheeler wrote:

> I would also like to nominate the following people:
> 
> Michel Graciano
> Anuradha Gunasekara
> Alex Kochnev
> Antonio Vieiro
> Mick Wever
> 
> And since the Governance Board requires a person "appointed by Sun
> Microsystems" (which I assume should now be Oracle), I would like to
> suggest the following people to Oracle as being ideal appointees:
> 
> Jesse Glick
> Jiří Kovalský
> David Strupl
> Jaroslav Tulach
> Geertjan Wielenga
> 
> I only want to add that creating such a list is very difficult, not
> because I had any trouble in finding people to nominate, but because I
> wanted to narrow it down to just a few.
> 
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Tom Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Late last month, I pointed out [1] that the Governance Board elections
>> are more than one year overdue.  Several people have written in to say
>> they supported electing a new board and nobody wrote in to oppose it.
>> 
>> Yet 10 days later, we're still no closer to holding those elections.
>> I therefore propose the following schedule:
>> 
> ...
> 
> -- 
> Tom Wheeler
> http://www.tomwheeler.com/