Congratulations Hervé.
Thanks a lot Stephen for this year. — Sent from Mailbox On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 11:42 PM, Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > The role of VP of maven is more a technical and legal responsibility in > that the ASF board requires an officer of the foundation to delegate the > powers vested in the PMC to. > A few years back, John Casey suggested that we should try rotating this > burden amongst the PMC on a yearly-ish basis. > I have been PMC chair for the last year, and it has been fun times, but > when I took the unlucky victim role I said it would be for one year only. > True to my word, I asked the PMC to nominate a replacement. Hervé was > selected and at the most recent board meeting I was released from these > responsibilities with board approving Hervé as our new VP > Everyone please congratulate Hervé on being our next unlucky victim! > Please also remember that it is the community that determines the direction > of this project. The PMC is there to ensure the project plays by the rules, > the PMC chair is here to serve the project, board and PMC. > I wish Hervé all the best for his stint... And I won't fear taking the > baton up again next time ;-) > - Stephen > -- > Sent from my phone