On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com>wrote:
> On 1 February 2012 09:06, Emmanuel Lecharny <elecha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 2/1/12 1:04 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: > >> > >> Dear Proposed Syncope mentors: > >> > >> Please post messages on this thread indicating your prior experience > >> as mentors, > > > > Does mentors have to have any experience ? Is this a new policy for > being a > > mentor on an incubator project, or something you just are interested in ? > > Personally I find the request for mentors to justify themselves in > this way quite disturbing. I do understand what Benson is trying to > address here, I just don't think this is the right way. We have not, > to my knowledge, agreed any changes to the mentor role. All people > currently able to mentor have been pre-approved by the IPMC. Frankly I > find it distasteful expecting volunteers with good intentions to > further justify themselves. > > +1 Indeed and very well put. > That is not to say that things are OK as they are, but lets not take > rash actions, lets figure it out and take one step at a time. > > Also well put. -- Best Regards, -- Alex
