Hi Ted,
At 14:06 12-04-2013, Ted Lemon wrote:
I'd like to take slight exception to one thing that this paragraph
implies: that only a person who looks like me and comes from the
same region can represent my interests. I
Let's see how many IETF participants (I'll exclude voting members of
I* bodies if you are ok with that) share the view mentioned above.
I'll take the liberty of not expressing my view.
So in fact you don't need to put some percentage of white males on
the IESG, the IAB or the IAOC to make me happy. I want people on
these bodies who feel strongly about open standards, rough consensus
and running code. That's the kool-aid I have drunk, and I
Thomas Narten mentioned that: "we have the tendency to pick the
people we know and trust, which is understandable". How many IAB
members feel strongly about open standards, rough consensus and
running code? To know the answer I would have to actually know the
IAB members.
Regards,
-sm