Re: Co-Chair

+1

Welcome and thanks, Rob!

On 11/21/2017 04:38 PM, Dan Brickley wrote:
> And a belated endorsement! Welcome Rob :)
> 
> On 21 November 2017 at 21:05, Robert Sanderson <azaroth42@gmail.com
> <mailto:azaroth42@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Thank you Gregg for taking the initiative here, and everyone else
>     for your lack of objections :)
> 
> 
>     On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 1:02 PM, Gregg Kellogg
>     <gregg@greggkellogg.net <mailto:gregg@greggkellogg.net>> wrote:
> 
>         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
>>         <https://github.com/IIIF/api/issues/1192#issuecomment-336225466>
>>         [2] https://linked.art/model/jsonld/
>>         <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
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     -- 
>     Rob Sanderson
>     Semantic Architect
>     The Getty Trust
>     Los Angeles, CA 90049
> 
> 


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