Russ, Thanks very much for the clarification. Olafur, Go ahead and add me to the signature list. I am Nomcom-eligible. john --On Saturday, 03 November, 2012 11:36 -0400 Russ Housley <housley@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > John: > >>> I assume at this point the IAOC would like to pursue the >>> recall option? If not, please be very clear about it to the >>> list as I haven't actually seen a request from the IAOC for >>> that process to proceed as far as I can tell. >> >> Because I am personally very reluctant to see this handled by >> recall, I want to ask a slightly different question: Are the >> people who met with Marshall convinced that he understood >> that, if he did not resign, a recall was almost certain to be >> initiated as our next step. If the answer is "yes", he's made >> his choice and I am ok with signing the petition. If not, it >> is possible that more discussion would be in order after the >> petition process is complete. >> >> I hope that, when Lynn accepts the petitions, another effort >> (or several) will be made to et Marshall's attention -- it >> presumably is not too late for him to resign until after the >> relevant committee is appointed. > > At the end of our visit, I believe that Marshall understood > that there were three possibilities: > > 1) Tell the community that he intends to resume participation; > 2) Resign; > 3) Do nothing, which would very likely result in a recall. > > Russ