Re: 2015-08-25 When Speaking as the Chair

2015-08-28 Thread Roberto Galoppini
2015-08-28 15:38 GMT+02:00 toki : > On 26/08/15 00:56, Tony Stevenson wrote: > > >> I don't want to have my communications to now be taken with > >> more authority than they would were I not the Chair. > > > > For anyone who knows how the ASF works they will know that this is not > > even possible

Re: 2015-08-25 When Speaking as the Chair

2015-08-28 Thread toki
On 26/08/15 00:56, Tony Stevenson wrote: >> I don't want to have my communications to now be taken with >> more authority than they would were I not the Chair. > > For anyone who knows how the ASF works they will know that this is not > even possible. As you are no more senior, and therefore c

Re: 2015-08-25 When Speaking as the Chair

2015-08-26 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 8:56 PM, Tony Stevenson wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2015, at 06:09 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: >> [BCC to the AOO PMC] >> >> From the Chair, >> >> It occurs to me that the role of the Chair of the Apache OpenOffice >> Project Management Committee is often seriously over-est

Re: 2015-08-25 When Speaking as the Chair

2015-08-25 Thread Tony Stevenson
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015, at 06:09 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > [BCC to the AOO PMC] > > From the Chair, > > It occurs to me that the role of the Chair of the Apache OpenOffice > Project Management Committee is often seriously over-estimated. There is > also a level of prestige that may be associ

2015-08-25 When Speaking as the Chair

2015-08-25 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
[BCC to the AOO PMC] >From the Chair, It occurs to me that the role of the Chair of the Apache OpenOffice Project Management Committee is often seriously over-estimated. There is also a level of prestige that may be associated with it that tends to give more weight to what I might say than ot