RE: [soac-mapo] Revised draft Charter Terms of Reference for your review

[Marilyn Cade <marilynscade@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

okay. we do need to get to work. We are all learning a lot through the 
discussions as well, but need to start applying ourselves to work. 



From: bdelachapelle@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:27:07 +0200
Subject: Re: [soac-mapo] Revised draft Charter Terms of Reference for your 
review
To: stephane.vangelder@xxxxxxxxx; soac-mapo@xxxxxxxxx

+1 on removing preliminary and adding Avri's edit, if I understand stephane 
correctly.
I think we know what we mean and all want to move on to produce something good 
for the 13.



B.

2010/8/26 Stéphane Van Gelder <stephane.vangelder@xxxxxxxxx>





May I suggest that, considering the overall support we have for the current 
version of the ToR with Avri's and my edits, the co-chairs call time on this 
and declare the ToR final so that we move on?



Stéphane



Le 26 août 2010 à 14:48, Alan Greenberg a écrit :



>

> I agree. I actually think that the word "preliminary" was the right word. 
> This is a tough problem that has been discussed for several years. Perhaps we 
> will come up with an inspired solution to it in next three weeks (which is 
> when September 13th is). Or not. If we have some indication of a direction 
> that will work, we will need to tell the Board. Setting tight constraints is 
> an effective mechanism to get people to produce, but it is not magic and 
> cannot be guaranteed to work - VI is the proof if we needed one. So we need 
> to keep our options flexible.




>

> Based on experiences in other groups, if we wanted a final report for the 
> 13th, we should really have a draft already to allow for the inevitable 
> discussions over both major and detailed wording. But we have not yet even 
> started the substantive discussion.




>

> So let's agree to this middle ground and get to the real work.

>

> Alan

>

>

> At 26/08/2010 07:31 AM, Jon Nevett wrote:

>

>> Let's go with the current draft that includes Stephane's deletion and Avri's 
>> addition and move on to the substance.  Thanks.  Jon

>







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