Re: Closing down this Community Group

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2013/12/12 Fred Andrews <fredandw@live.com>

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> This Community Group has been abused by some members of the HTML working
> group to divert discussions that they do not agree with away from the HTML
> working group.  This includes the Chairs, and they have not been rained in
> by the W3C, and in fact the W3C has stated that the views expressed here
> will not be considered until a later stage in the process and the W3C has
> refused to define how they will be considered.
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> We need to be moving people interesting in contributing to the standards
> into voting positions in the relevant working groups and this is not served
> by the existence of this group so I propose closing down this community
> group and directing the HTML working group to accommodate the members
> within the working groups as voting invited experts.
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> If necessary I will challenge for the position of Chair of this group and
> seek a mandate to closing it down.
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> The Director of the W3C has challenged the public to take back the web and
> we should all move forward on this now and take back control of the working
> groups.
>
> cheers
> Fred
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