Hey- Erik, this is unfortunate news for the project, but I hope it means good things for you professionally.
I'm happy to throw my name in for the PSC Chair position. And I also like the idea of having term limits to encourage circulation. (And if someone else wants the upcoming shift more, I will gladly wait.) Tim Erik Uzureau wrote: > Dear OpenLayers, > > It has been a few months now since I brought up the topic of an open > re-evaluation of the post of PSC Chair. We had originally postponed the > discussion until the new year and the election of Eric Lemoine as the > newest member of the PSC. > > Over the past month, things in my professional life have shifted around > a bit and I felt it prudent to postpone bringing this up until things > cleared up. As it turns out, I am going to be working on some new > projects in the months to come and the time I have available to dedicate > to the OpenLayers project will shrink from "practically zero" to > "essentially none". > > Regardless of the above and my own personal circumstances, I have > mentioned before that I think it might > be a good time for someone else to step up to the plate and take a stab > at "leading". As we all know, the responsibilities of the PSC chair are > few and mostly nebulous, but as time progresses and I have less and less > time to devote, I have begun to feel as if I'm perhaps doing the project > an injustice. Perhaps there is someone out there who would not otherwise > speak up... well now is the chance. > > Please nominate (here, via the dev@ list) anyone (including yourself) > who you think would do a good job as the Chair of the OpenLayers PSC. We > can discuss openly as a group the best course of action. > > With all that in mind, I should be clear that this is not a resignation. > I am able and willing to continue on in my current capacity as PSC Chair > for as long as the community thinks that's best for the project...with > the understanding that my time and dedication in the upcoming months > will be severly shortened. > > Thanks, > Erik > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Dev mailing list > Dev@openlayers.org > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/dev -- Tim Schaub OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org Expert service straight from the developers. _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list Dev@openlayers.org http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
