OPEN ISSUE: Nomcom Process

[john.loughney at nokia.com]

Hi Margaret,

I know this has been done in the past, but people nominated (and accepting the
nomination) for IESG/IAB positions should be identified.  I think, at a minimum,
at least current IAB & IESG members who are interested in continuing should
be announced.

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ext Margaret Wasserman [mailto:mrw at windriver.com]
> Sent: 15 May, 2003 18:44
> To: problem-statement at alvestrand.no
> Subject: OPEN ISSUE: Nomcom Process
> 
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> 
> The process document currently says:
> 
> >We may also need to modify our Nomcom processes so that IETF
> >participants who are not part of the IETF leadership can have more
> >visibility into the Nomcom process and more proportional input into
> >leadership selection.  [OPEN ISSUE: Do we have consensus that these
> >are real problems that need to be solved?]
> 
> I believe that this is a real problem, and that we should
> modify our Nomcom processes to do two (related) things:
> 
>          - Give the community more visibility into the
>                  process.
>          - Get more feedback on potential candidates from
>                  the community.  Currently, some candidates
>                  are discussed with the leaders (IESG/IAB
>                  members and WG chairs), but the greater
>                  community doesn't even know who is being
>                  considered.
> 
> Margaret
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