- From: Robin Berjon <robin@berjon.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 13:11:56 -0400
- To: Leonard Rosenthol <lrosenth@adobe.com>, "Siegman, Tzviya - Hoboken" <tsiegman@wiley.com>, "DPUB mailing list (public-digipub-ig@w3.org)" <public-digipub-ig@w3.org>
- Cc: "xueyuan@w3.org" <xueyuan@w3.org>, Carl Cargill <cargill@adobe.com>, Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com>
On 31/08/2016 13:04 , Leonard Rosenthol wrote: > While I fully support Garth’s appointment – I don’t recall actually > voting for him or even hearing that there was an opening needing to > be filled. > > Was there a formal process by which he was elected? If so, what was > it and how did I miss it? The W3C isn't generally a democracy, chairs are not elected they're appointed (formally by the Director, who effectively delegates power to them). There is one precedent for a group electing its chair, but it's not the norm. -- • Robin Berjon - http://berjon.com/ - @robinberjon • http://science.ai/ — intelligent science publishing •
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