+1 for Eric and Andrew. Paul Gazda Senior Web Developer Information Technology Services Northern Arizona University [EMAIL PROTECTED] (928) 523-6844
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cris J Holdorph Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 2:13 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [uportal-dev] uPortal Project Steering Committee I nominate Eric Dalquist and Andrew Petro to be the two developers ---- Cris J H Jonathan Markow wrote: > Yesterday the JA-SIG Election Committee distributed a Call for > Nominations announcing the start of an election cycle for two board > director positions and three uPortal Project Steering Committee > stakeholder positions. Information about the steering committee, the > elections, and other governance-related items can be found at > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/JA-SIG+Governance. > > The steering committee model calls for two developers, to be selected by > the group of current committers, to serve on the committee. This > selection isn't governed by a board-defined election process. It's left > up to you to determine how to best choose the two developer > representatives. > > The formal election process for directors and stakeholders will take > approximately six weeks, starting with yesterday's announcement. I'd > like to encourage you folks to begin your own process now so that the > developer representatives can be announced concurrently with the > stakeholders and board rep. At that point we should be ready to go with > a first steering committee meeting (which likely will be via > telephone). I will also participate in an ex officio capacity as Acting > JA-SIG Executive Director. > > The wiki documentation about the uPortal Project Steering Committee is > fairly skeletal and that's intentional. This is our first experience > with a governing committee of this type, and, while we have planned and > vetted the concept for a number of months, we all are nevertheless going > to be experiencing it for the first time. Our expectation is that it > will need some tweaking along the way, and we regard it as a > work-in-progress to be refined as we collectively figure out what works > and what doesn't. > > I would appreciate one of you picking up the ball and taking the next > step. I'll make myself available to answer any questions either by > email or by conference call, and I know the rest of the board will > extend the same offer. > > Best of luck with your selection process. We're looking forward to > bringing it all together. > > Thanks, > Jonathan > > -- > You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev
