[Chapter-delegates] BoT Elections : Mohamed El Bashir - Questions & Anwsers

Carlos Raúl Gutiérrez G. crg at isoc-cr.org
Mon Apr 11 08:52:23 PDT 2016




On 11 Apr 2016, at 8:05, John More wrote:

> From what I can see, the creation of the ChAC is already have a 
> beneficial effect.  Chapters and Chapters leaders have more of a place 
> to focus efforts.  As a former professor of Roman history, I would 
> also agree that Rome was not built in a day.

But the use to tax their colonies heavily and hire their soldiers for 
defending the new borders……..

Carlos Raúl Gutiérrez

>
> ISOC lists are useful, but I do find over the years that they can be 
> distorted by participants who bring with them too much historical 
> memory.  IMHO one of the benefits of the ChAC is that they can prepare 
> surveys, which can be better able to elicit the concerns of the 
> Chapters.
>
> John More
>
>
>> On Apr 11, 2016, at 9:56 AM, Peter Koch <pk at ISOC.DE> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 03:22:22PM +0200, Bert Wijnen (IETF) wrote:
>>> +1.
>>>
>>> On 11/04/16 13:20, Richard Hill wrote:
>>>> Thanks for this. Here is my transcription of what Bob said:
>>>>
>>>> ?One thing that I?m very excited about the [Chapters] Advisory 
>>>> Council is
>>>> that it will be the voice of all the chapters. I have a
>>>> lot of personal experience about E-Mail lists and sometimes you 
>>>> hear from
>>>> some people but you don?t necessarily hear from all of
>>>> them. I believe that the Advisory Council can present a global 
>>>> view, a
>>>> view of all the chapters, so I think that that will be very
>>>> good.?
>>>>
>>>> For what it is worth, I agree with Bob.
>>
>> I am not sure I understand the issue.  Is this a question of tools or
>> a question of discussion style or a question of composition of the
>> "committee" (be that this list or the AC)?
>>
>> Mailing lists might have their deficiencies, but from all I've seen,
>> "social" media do not necessarily encourage in-depth, nuanced debate
>> in any better way.
>> The superficial "+1" style that has found its way into email as well
>> (not looking at anyone in particular) may increase numbers and thus
>> broaden the basis, but only as long as you are a a believer in 
>> quantity.
>>
>> -Peter
>>
>> PS: and apologies to Mohamed El Bashir for carrying him along 
>> off-thread
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