Re: 2019 FTSC Standing Member Election - self-nominees
  By: Alexey Vissarionov to Andrew Leary on Tue Nov 05 2019 12:34 pm

 > Good ${greeting_time}, Andrew!
 > 
 > 05 Nov 2019 02:58:20, you wrote to Deon George:
 > 
 >  DG>> So self nomination is possible? If so, I'd like to nominate myself.
 >  AL> 1. The nomination period opens on Sunday, November 10th, at 20:00
 >  AL> UTC.
 >  AL> 2. RCs and members of nominating committees (appointed by the FTSC
 >  AL> or ZCC) are the only authorized parties to nominate a candidate for
 >  AL> standing membership in the FTSC. The FTSC has not appointed a
 >  AL> nominating committee,
 > 
 > Why? There was an excellent tradition to appoint it from the FTSC members wh
 > had their term expired, and they were the only people who were permitted to
 > nominate themselves, as both RCs and ZCs _must_ _not_ (as in FTA-1006) be FT
 > members.
 > 
 >  AL> and to my knowledge, neither has the ZCC.
 > 
 > They already have advisory voice as invited guests.
 > 
 >  AL> Therefore, anyone interested in serving on the FTSC should solicit a
 >  AL> nomination from an RC.
 > 
 > I suspect this would leave some good candidates out-of-board. And instead pu
 > in some real idiots (as F73 in ICD) without any option to vote them out.
 > 
 > As usual.
 > 
 > 
 > --
 > Alexey V. Vissarionov aka Gremlin from Kremlin
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 > 
 > ... god@universe:~ # cvs up && make world

Actually, we might need to revisit that document.  I thought we fixed it but I
guess not.  We've allowed RC's for some time and allowed exceptions to the ZC
situation as well.

  xxcarol
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