[Chapter-delegates] What should ISOC's future goals be? How can we work toward achieving them as ISOC Chapters?

[Veni Markovski]

On 9/27/21 12:06, Andrew Sullivan via Chapter-delegates wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 08:12:54AM -0400, Veni Markovski via 
> Chapter-delegates wrote:
>
>> approach. Chapters are not (and IMHO should not be) in the position 
>> to dictate the staff what work to implement, but  neither should be 
>> the organizational members.
>
> If there is any evidence that organization members are dictating to 
> the staff what work to do, I would like to see it.  I will state very 
> strongly that I do not believe we attend to the organization members 
> more than to chapters, and that chapters' views affect my own 
> priorities in an important way.

That's why I said "they shouldn't be.

>
>> Board of Trustees: chapters can't have the same say in ISOC matters, 
>> because they don't contribute to the budget.
>
> I have never heard that argument advanced in my presence, and if I did 
> I would object using similar arguments to those you advanced.

That's good to hear.

>
>> Today, there are 10 Trustees, who are based in the US (including the 
>> CEO),
>
> For whatever it's worth, as of 1 October I will be based in Canada.

;)

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