FYI all: I'm going to call the vote on Friday morning (CET). If it passes, I'll also add it to the board agenda at that time. I ask that everyone who wants to participate do so by then.
Best Regards, Myrle On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 1:53 PM Tim Williams <twilli...@apache.org> wrote: > -1... it's completely unnecessary (as the work could easily be done under > the CommDev banner) and gives the sense of "action" towards a cause without > actually solving any real problem. Ironically, I predict it will fracture > the community and have the effect of removing diversity of views on this > very subject - creating an echo-chamber. It'll pass though, so best > wishes... > > Thanks, > --tim > > On 2019/05/04 22:06:47, Myrle Krantz <my...@apache.org> wrote: > > I propose that ComDev submmit the following statement to the board: > > > > "The ComDev PMC hereby requests that the board create a President's > > committee tasked with supporting our communities in their efforts to be > > diverse and welcoming places, and tasked with helping the ASF formulate a > > strategy to improve our diversity and inclusiveness. The ComDev PMC > > likewise formally requests that the new committee look for ways in which > > ComDev can support our progress in these areas." > > > > Here's my +1. > > > > Best Regards, > > Myrle > > PMC Member, Apache Community Development > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > >