I found your report useful. I intend to produce such a report. - Matt Lepinski nomcom-chair@xxxxxxxx On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Mary Barnes <mary.ietf.barnes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As far as I can tell, the last official Nomcom report was from the > Nomcom I chaired (2009-2010): > http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-barnes-nomcom-report-2009-00.txt > > I have a general question for the community as to whether they find > such reports useful and whether we should encourage future nomcom > chairs to produce these? While this is not listed as a requirement in > RFC 3777, I had understood as chair that this was a requirement for > the job, but again, I've not seen that carried on. Personally, I > don't find a few .ppt charts adequate in terms of summarizing the > outcome of such an important IETF process. The Nomcom gains a unique > insight into the operation of the IETF (and its leadership) that no > one else gets. > > I will note that of the 4 issues that I raised in the report, there > are 2 that remain critical IMHO: > - Section 7.1 Diversity. Out of the leaders across the IAOC, IAB > and IESG, there is one individual from Asia and one female (both on > the IAB). > > - Section 7.3. Expertise. Of course, this is directly related to the > long thread of discussion underway with regards to filling the > Transport AD position - i.e., it's the exact same situation faced by > the 2009-2010 Nomcom. > > The other two issues are of course, important, but didn't appear to be > such an issue for this year's Nomcom. > > Regards, > Mary.