Re: Co-Chair

+1

Gregg Kellogg schrieb:
> Not hearing any other proposal or objection, I’ve gone ahead and made
> Rob Co-chair. Welcome, Rob!
> 
> Gregg Kellogg
> gregg@greggkellogg.net <mailto:gregg@greggkellogg.net>
> 
>> On Nov 13, 2017, at 6:32 PM, Robert Sanderson <azaroth42@gmail.com
>> <mailto:azaroth42@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Thanks Gregg!  If it's acceptable to everyone, I'm very happy to take
>> on the work. If anyone else would like to, then please do put yourself
>> forwards ... the goal we all share is to move the specifications
>> forwards, not to quibble over who sends out agendas for teleconferences :)
>>
>> My background that Gregg alluded to:
>>
>> I co-chair the Open Annotation Community Group (currently very quiet,
>> following the release of the TRs earlier this year), and co-chaired
>> the Web Annotation Working Group, including the negotiations with the
>> W3C about the transition of control back and forth. I'm the W3C
>> Advisory Committee representative for my organization and have good
>> working relationships with many of the W3C staff.
>>
>> JSON-LD is a core technology choice for the IIIF community [1], for
>> which I am on the Executive Board and am the primary editor for the
>> Presentation API (which is the main use of JSON-LD).  It is also
>> fundamental for ongoing work in the Museum community [2]. This is not
>> just another specification and line item on the resumé, a successful
>> specification for a new JSON-LD version is a fundamental need for the
>> organization and communities that I represent. 
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/IIIF/api/issues/1192#issuecomment-336225466
>> [2] https://linked.art/model/jsonld/
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 2:19 PM, Gregg Kellogg <gregg@greggkellogg.net
>> <mailto:gregg@greggkellogg.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     As we move through spec updates and on to implementations and work
>>     for a WG, I think it would be good to have a co-chair. I also
>>     think that the time is coming when we want to start CG calls on a
>>     regular basis, and the support would be useful.
>>
>>     I suggest Rob Sanderson, who has been a CG member for a long time,
>>     has volunteered, and has experience chairing W3C Working Groups.
>>
>>     Anyone else that is interested, please put your name forward, and
>>     we’ll call for a consensus response to proceed.
>>
>>     Gregg Kellogg
>>     gregg@greggkellogg.net <mailto:gregg@greggkellogg.net>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Rob Sanderson
>> Semantic Architect
>> The Getty Trust
>> Los Angeles, CA 90049
> 

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