Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee

2014-02-11 Thread Keith Packard
Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk writes: I hereby propose the following TC resolution. The Technical Committee has lost confidence in the Committee's Chairman and requests that the Chairman resign. I vote FD above all other options. -- keith.pack...@intel.com

Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee

2014-02-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Ian Jackson (ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk) [140209 20:28]: Ian Jackson writes (Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee): AFAICT from the constitition it is not possible to immediately start a vote on the chairmanship of the TC, unless the post is vacant. Arguably

Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee

2014-02-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 07:24:12PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: I hereby propose the following TC resolution. The Technical Committee has lost confidence in the Committee's Chairman and requests that the Chairman resign. I vote: FD Y -- Colin Watson

Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee

2014-02-09 Thread Ian Jackson
AFAICT from the constitition it is not possible to immediately start a vote on the chairmanship of the TC, unless the post is vacant. Arguably, this is a bug. However, I need to work with what I have. I hereby propose the following TC resolution. The Technical Committee has lost confidence

Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee

2014-02-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Ian Jackson writes (Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee): AFAICT from the constitition it is not possible to immediately start a vote on the chairmanship of the TC, unless the post is vacant. Arguably, this is a bug. However, I need to work with what I have. I hereby

Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee

2014-02-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Ian Jackson writes (Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee): Ian Jackson writes (Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee): I hereby propose the following TC resolution. The Technical Committee has lost confidence in the Committee's Chairman and requests

Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee

2014-02-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Ian Jackson writes (Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee): Ian Jackson writes (Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee): I hereby call for votes. I vote 1. Y (TC has lost confidence in chairman) 2. FD I should expand on this. The Constitutional Standard

Re: Deposing the chairman of the Technical Committee

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 07:24:12PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: AFAICT from the constitition it is not possible to immediately start a vote on the chairmanship of the TC, unless the post is vacant. Arguably, this is a bug. However, I need to work with what I have. I hereby propose the