Re: Voting methods (Re: [ga] Chair NOMINATION)

["William X. Walsh" <william@userfriendly.com>]

Hello Harald,

Thursday, March 15, 2001, 1:44:51 AM, Harald Alvestrand wrote:

> At 07:20 14/03/2001 -0800, William X. Walsh wrote:
>> > I would nominate him for chair and Patrick Corliss for co-chair.
>> > In view of the 24-hour requirements on a GA chair, I think we really should
>> > strive to elect a Chair and a co-chair, on a ticket -based approach,
>> > ideally with a 12 hour time zone between them, so that they can divide the
>> > burdens of the volunteer job  between them.
>>
>> > In other words, the candidates should propose their preferred "running
>> > mate" before the election.
>>
>>I see no reason why the two must be so closely tied together, and at
>>this stage this would amount to a major change in the manner of
>>election.
>>
>>This should be tabled for discussion and brought up at another time
>>when voting methods are open for discussion.

> The voting methods are currently open for discussion.
> A vote is to be issued tomorrow.

And the methods for that vote are already set and have been sent out
to the voting registry.

Any changes at this stage would be inappropriate, wouldn't you agree,
Harald?

-- 
Best regards,
 William                            mailto:william@userfriendly.com


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