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Re: [ga] Is the GA "Leadership" leading to propose to:APNIC 26 - Callfor policy proposals and informational presentations

  • To: Karl Peters - TLDA <tlda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [ga] Is the GA "Leadership" leading to propose to:APNIC 26 - Callfor policy proposals and informational presentations
  • From: "Jeffrey A. Williams" <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:22:06 -0700

Karl and all,

  We do have a Chair.  Mr. Dierker I believe.

Karl Peters - TLDA wrote:

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>
>
>
> >   Is the GA "Leadership" ready or preparing to submit proposals?
>
> > As far as I can tell, the GA leadership has been largely absent, and
>
> > hasn't even "Voted" present, let alone leading on, or in respect to,
>
> > such important opportunities.
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>
>
> Jeff and others,
>
>        Pardon my ignorance(?), but who comprises our leadership,
> anyway? I know a few monitors, but in no way should monitors be
> considered leadership, as they are really not here to initiate or
> lead, but to reign in where order is broken down. Is the GA leadership
> elected or appointed? By whom? How often and on what schedule?
>
>        Our fledgling re-start of the TLDA has already held one
> election and is preparing for a second round to select an
> ever-rotating group of board members and committee members. That kind
> of structure is likely overkill for a loose affiliation such as the
> GA, but perhaps something more aggressive than we have presently would
> make "belonging" here actually mean something, and not just a place to
> keep up with and start gossip.
>
>        How many total members are there to this world-wide
> no-criteria-to-join assembly, anyway? I bet that some sense of meaning
> to the group, supported by some sort of leadership, would attract a
> lot more members and get them involved. Don't we want that? What use
> is it to bat around ideas and leave them all on the floor at the end
> of the thread?
>
>
>
> -Karl E. Peters

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