Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-09 Thread Benoit Claise
I'm really, really against turning this into an election-like process just because one nomcom did a bad job (and I agree they did). I've puzzled by this statement nomcom did a bad job. How could we, people outside of noncom, know that they did a bad job? They are the only ones who have all the

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-09 Thread joel jaeggli
On 3/9/13 1:46 PM, Benoit Claise wrote: I'm really, really against turning this into an election-like process just because one nomcom did a bad job (and I agree they did). I've puzzled by this statement nomcom did a bad job. How could we, people outside of noncom, know that they did a bad job?

Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Sam Hartman
I have a huge number of concerns with Russ's message and am frustrated and disappointed when I think about this year's nomcom process. I just sent a message to the nomcom and iab about one of my concerns, and would like to ask you whether you think you should do the same. I specifically ask you

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Dave Crocker
On 3/6/2013 4:26 AM, Sam Hartman wrote: However, there is something you can do. Take a quick moment to look at the set of nominees and consider what you know about their qualifications. ... I'd also appreciate private feedback on how I could improve my approach for raising this concern. I'm

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Bert Wijnen (IETF)
Dave, it seems to me that with your suggestion it feels as if you (or we the community) want to redo some of the nomcom work? I.e. you do not trust their evaluations? They also have received (I presume) lots of feedback on the candidates and probably did some interviews. We do not have that

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Dave Crocker Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 8:57 AM To: hartmans-i...@mit.edu Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD On 3/6/2013 4:26 AM, Sam Hartman wrote: However, there is something you can do. Take a quick moment to look

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Sam Hartman
Dave == Dave Crocker d...@dcrocker.net writes: Dave And I have a further suggestion, which some other folk and I Dave happened to have discussed privately some time ago and Dave unrelated to the specific TSV situation... Dave There's an option available that the candidates

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Dave Crocker
On 3/6/2013 6:03 AM, Bert Wijnen (IETF) wrote: Dave, it seems to me that with your suggestion it feels as if you (or we the community) want to redo some of the nomcom work? I.e. you do not trust their evaluations? They also have received (I presume) lots of feedback on the candidates and

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, March 06, 2013 14:16 + Eric Gray eric.g...@ericsson.com wrote: ... So far, it has not been any part of the normal duties of an IESG member or AD to hold press conferences, glad-handing with the masses, baby kissing, etc. ... I can't speak to baby kissing but the

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
- From: John C Klensin [mailto:john-i...@jck.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:22 AM To: Eric Gray Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High --On Wednesday, March 06, 2013 14:16 + Eric Gray eric.g...@ericsson.com wrote: ... So far

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Donald Eastlake
To: Eric Gray Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High --On Wednesday, March 06, 2013 14:16 + Eric Gray eric.g...@ericsson.com wrote: ... So far, it has not been any part of the normal duties of an IESG member or AD to hold press

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Mary Barnes
to do... -- Eric -Original Message- From: John C Klensin [mailto:john-i...@jck.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:22 AM To: Eric Gray Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High --On Wednesday, March 06, 2013 14:16 + Eric

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Eric, On 06/03/2013 14:29, Eric Gray wrote: John, I considered this before making my reply, especially in light of a number of recent events with which I am intimately familiar. To become the Chair of the IESG involves a second level of selection that is much more

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Jari Arkko
Eric: you may be thinking of the IAB chair. IETF chair / Gen AD is selected by the noncom, whereas the IAB chair is selected by IAB members (from the pool of the IAB members). [Baby kissing? Now there is a job requirement that I missed… :-) ] Jari

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Margaret Wasserman
-Original Message- From: John C Klensin [mailto:john-i...@jck.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:22 AM To: Eric Gray Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High --On Wednesday, March 06, 2013 14:16 + Eric Gray eric.g

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
Thanks. -Original Message- From: Margaret Wasserman [mailto:m...@lilacglade.org] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:46 AM To: Eric Gray Cc: John C Klensin; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Hi Eric, The IETF Chair (who also chairs

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Eric, On 06/03/2013 14:29, Eric Gray wrote: John, I considered this before making my reply, especially in light of a number of recent events with which I am intimately familiar. To become the Chair of the IESG involves

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
Thanks, Mary. -Original Message- From: Mary Barnes [mailto:mary.ietf.bar...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:40 AM To: Eric Gray Cc: John C Klensin; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Eric, You are describing the process

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
:-) -Original Message- From: Donald Eastlake [mailto:d3e...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:37 AM To: Eric Gray Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Eric, As far as I know, that's completely wrong. The IETF Chair

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Hannes Tschofenig
Hi Sam, I think the Nomcom has made the right decision to bring the job requirement discussion to the community. The discussion about the evolution of the Transport Area had also been very insightful to me. I hope you provided your feedback to the Nomcom when they asked for it. Ciao

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Dave Crocker
On 3/6/2013 6:17 AM, Sam Hartman wrote: Dave == Dave Crocker d...@dcrocker.net writes: Dave Candidates could choose to circulate the first part Dave publicly. I think having a public discussion of specific candidates would be undesirable. Just to be clear: I am not

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Mary Barnes
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Dave Crocker d...@dcrocker.net wrote: On 3/6/2013 6:17 AM, Sam Hartman wrote: Dave == Dave Crocker d...@dcrocker.net writes: Dave Candidates could choose to circulate the first part Dave publicly. I think having a public discussion of

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Melinda Shore
On 3/6/13 4:57 AM, Dave Crocker wrote: Candidates could choose to circulate the first part publicly. I'm really, really against turning this into an election-like process just because one nomcom did a bad job (and I agree they did). Melinda

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Dave Crocker
On 3/6/2013 9:05 AM, Melinda Shore wrote: On 3/6/13 4:57 AM, Dave Crocker wrote: Candidates could choose to circulate the first part publicly. I'm really, really against turning this into an election-like process just because one nomcom did a bad job (and I agree they did). It has always

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Bob Hinden
Hi, Just to be clear: I am not suggesting public discussion. I'm suggesting that candidates make their responses available to the community, so the community can have additional information for providing feedback to the Nomcom. I agree with Dave on this. I try to give feedback on the

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
as it should be). -- Eric -Original Message- From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Bob Hinden Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 2:45 PM To: dcroc...@bbiw.net Cc: Bob Hinden; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Hi, Just

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Jari Arkko
Sam, Thanks for raising this issue. The issue about what kind of candidates are suitable for the task. However, even if you asked us to not reply to your mail on the public list, I wanted to do it for one aspect. I have a suggestion that relates to who you are directing your criticism to.

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, March 06, 2013 09:35 -0800 Dave Crocker d...@dcrocker.net wrote: ... It has always been an election process. Nomcom does the voting. Candidates formulate their questionnaire responses and their Nomcom interviews in a manner to cast themselves in the most appealing light.

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread John E Drake
Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Bob, This confuses me. Are you saying that you would be more able to give feedback on someone you don't know if you knew what they might have to say about themselves? I would think that - if you don't

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Mary Barnes
; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Hi, Just to be clear: I am not suggesting public discussion. I'm suggesting that candidates make their responses available to the community, so the community can have additional information for providing feedback

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
to disclose. :-) -- Eric -Original Message- From: Mary Barnes [mailto:mary.ietf.bar...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 4:22 PM To: Eric Gray Cc: Bob Hinden; dcroc...@bbiw.net; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Eric

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread John E Drake
Of Mary Barnes Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 1:22 PM To: Eric Gray Cc: Bob Hinden; dcroc...@bbiw.net; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Eric, On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Eric Gray eric.g...@ericsson.com wrote: Bob, This confuses me

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Bob Hinden
Eric, On Mar 6, 2013, at 12:59 PM, Eric Gray wrote: Bob, This confuses me. Are you saying that you would be more able to give feedback on someone you don't know if you knew what they might have to say about themselves? I would think that - if you don't know somebody - you

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
Okay, thanks Bob. This makes sense... -Original Message- From: Bob Hinden [mailto:bob.hin...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 4:36 PM To: Eric Gray Cc: Bob Hinden; dcroc...@bbiw.net; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Eric

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Mary Barnes
Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Eric, On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Eric Gray eric.g...@ericsson.com wrote: Bob, This confuses me. Are you saying that you would be more able to give feedback on someone you don't know if you knew what they might

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Henning Schulzrinne
] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 4:36 PM To: Eric Gray Cc: Bob Hinden; dcroc...@bbiw.net; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Eric, On Mar 6, 2013, at 12:59 PM, Eric Gray wrote: Bob, This confuses me. Are you saying that you

RE: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Eric Gray
: Bob Hinden [mailto:bob.hin...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 4:36 PM To: Eric Gray Cc: Bob Hinden; dcroc...@bbiw.net; ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD Importance: High Eric, On Mar 6, 2013, at 12:59 PM, Eric Gray wrote: Bob

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Stephen Farrell
On 03/06/2013 05:05 PM, Melinda Shore wrote: On 3/6/13 4:57 AM, Dave Crocker wrote: Candidates could choose to circulate the first part publicly. I'm really, really against turning this into an election-like process Speaking as someone who's filled in these things and both been selected

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Spencer Dawkins
On 3/6/2013 3:11 PM, John C Klensin wrote: On this specific point ... Less likely, but still possible, a candidate may disclose (presumably with permission based on the Nomcom's confidentiality obligations when needed) truly confidential material such as future job prospects or even plans

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Mary Barnes
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Spencer Dawkins spen...@wonderhamster.org wrote: On 3/6/2013 3:11 PM, John C Klensin wrote: On this specific point ... Less likely, but still possible, a candidate may disclose (presumably with permission based on the Nomcom's confidentiality obligations

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Mary Barnes
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Spencer Dawkins spen...@wonderhamster.org wrote: On 3/6/2013 3:11 PM, John C Klensin wrote: On this specific point ... Less likely, but still possible, a candidate may disclose (presumably with permission based on the Nomcom's confidentiality obligations

Re: Nomcom off in the wilderness: Transport AD

2013-03-06 Thread Mary Barnes
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Stephen Farrell stephen.farr...@cs.tcd.ie wrote: On 03/06/2013 05:05 PM, Melinda Shore wrote: On 3/6/13 4:57 AM, Dave Crocker wrote: Candidates could choose to circulate the first part publicly. I'm really, really against turning this into an election-like