Re: [gnso-vi-feb10] Agenda items for later weeks, a suggestion re: composition of the working group

["Michele Neylon :: Blacknight" <michele@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 24 Oct 2010, at 16:27, Eric Brunner-Williams wrote:

> 
> Co-Chairs and Colleagues,
> 
> The composition of the Working Group could be modified.
> 
> 1. There are some individual volunteers who've not participated at all. They 
> may be safely removed from the mailing list.

No they may not.

Just because someone does not post to a mailing list does not mean they are not 
participating.



> 
> 2. There are some individual volunteers who's interest may have been limited 
> to the "first round" (whenever that happens), and for whom the only "policy 
> moment" has passed. An "are you still volunteering to participate in the VI 
> WG" query may encourage individual volunteers no longer interested in the 
> issue to announce the end of their involvement.

Well if they want to leave the group they can resign. They're adults .. 


> 
> 3. There may be some individuals who have developed an interest in the policy 
> and have made substantive comments, and who reflect interests critical, but 
> unrepresented, in the current composition of the working group.
> 
> In particular I'm thinking of regional or global NGOs and the problem of 
> advocacy for some forms of "SRSU", and regional or sub-national public 
> administrations and the problem of advocacy for some forms of policy 
> differentiation.
> 
> Eric


In any case, who made you WG nanny?


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