[tei-council] Council Chair Elections

[Peter Stadler]

Yes, congrats, James!

Best 
Peter
	
Am 06.12.2013 um 16:02 schrieb James Cummings <James.Cummings at it.ox.ac.uk>:

> 
> No one has objected to this so I will announce it to the Board 
> and then TEI-L
> 
> 
> -James
> 
> On 03/12/13 10:13, James Cummings wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> So in the good traditions of newly created procedures, we've
>> failed to follow them at all. That is, it seems, that there is no
>> one who has put forward their name to be Council Chair. I held
>> off because I didn't want to stop anyone else who was thinking of
>> doing so (and then because I was examining a DPhil on Friday it
>> went clean out of my mind).
>> 
>> I will now put myself forward as Chair of the TEI Technical
>> Council for the next year. The reasons I think you should accept
>> me are:
>> 
>> 1) I know what the job entails
>> 2) I can do the work as part of my post in Oxford rather than in
>> my spare time
>> 3) I promise to try to be more organized this year
>> 4) No one else seems to want to do it
>> 
>> According to
>> http://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/TEI-Council-FAQ#How_is_the_TEI_Technical_Council_Chair_elected.3F
>> and common sense I should probably give you a couple days to make
>> any strenuous objections or put yourself forward. How about if no
>> one has nominated themselves or objected on the mailing list by
>> Thursday 5 December at 10am (GMT), then I'll assume an
>> acclamation and announce it to the Board and TEI-L.
>> 
>> So silence will indicate agreement. :-)
>> 
>> Best wishes,
>> 
>> -James
>> 
>> On 27/11/13 15:05, James Cummings wrote:
>>> 
>>> Dear TEI Council,
>>> 
>>> Please remember that the incoming Council must elect a chair from
>>> its own membership and that we had set a deadline of "the last
>>> Friday in November" for those interested in being chair to send a
>>> brief statement on why you think Council members should vote for you.
>>> 
>>> This is your reminder. If you are on Council next year and wish
>>> to be Chair, please say so on the Council list before the end of
>>> this Friday.
>>> 
>>> Best wishes,
>>> 
>>> -James
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
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