Hi Simon, I’ve noticed that you are now a PMC member of Apache NetBeans!
Congratulations! Regards, Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 22, 2019, at 2:30 PM, Simon Phipps <webm...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Peter - Thanks for the update and also for your service as PMC Chair all > this time! You definitely deserve a break! > > (FWIW, I asked not as a criticism but because previous chair rotations were > discussed here (as far as I remember!) and I wondered why this one was done > privately.) > > Cheers, > > Simon > >> On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 4:50 PM Peter Kovacs <pe...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Hello everybody, >> >> I am not speaking for the PMC, but for myself and from my personal view. >> I joined the Project in 2016. It has been my became Chairman in end of >> 2017. As unexperienced as I have been it was the best move for me to go >> into. >> It have been an exiting and educating 2 year period as Chairman. Since the >> PMC has decided we want to change the chair on regular bases and often I >> fought for my availability until very late in this year. >> But now I am relieved that I can relax a little from the mails. >> >> I announced early on private to give everyone on the PMC enough time to >> think his or her availability through. After all it is a free choice to >> stand up for this. >> >> The Chairman is in my eyes a sort of envoy between >> ASF and PMC. I would not make much of a Fuzz about the change. This is >> less important then the title implies. >> I hope we can convince someone else to step up for 2021. Maybe again a >> fresh face from the none ASF Members on the PMC. That would be super cool. >> >> I want to focus next year my time more on project building topics and on >> development. So this is not to be seen as a stepping down. I would title it >> more as a position shift. And I am very happy to know Jim will be on the >> watch @board. I have no doubts that Jim is a good choice. >> >> I hope this extensive comment is helping everyone. If you have more I am >> happy to answer them here on @dev. Just have some patience since due to the >> shift I will maybe slower on answers. >> >> >> Have fun >> Peter >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org