Re: schema course extend: Choosing a chair

+1 for Phil

On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 8:18 AM, Phil Barker <phil.barker@hw.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hello again. Here's one of the initial set up tasks for the schema course
> extension community group that we can start on.
>
> According to the home page for this community group "The group must now
> choose a chair."  There's some further information about how this process
> might work on the W3C communities site [1]
>
> Dan Brickley has kindly nominated me as chair [2]. I am happy to chair
> this group, and act as liaison with Dan and colleagues in schema.org, but
> equally happy for the group to consider other suggestions.
>
> So, if you would like to chair this group, please let us know. If anyone
> else comes forward we can have an election; until then I will be happy to
> act as chair.
>
> Best regards, Phil
>
>
> 1. https://www.w3.org/community/about/faq/#how-do-we-choose-a-chair
>
> https://www.w3.org/community/council/wiki/Templates/CG_Charter#Chair_Selection
>
> 2. https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-schemaorg/2015Dec/0014.html
>     text copied here for convenience
>
> I've just taken the liberty of nominating Phil Barker as chair of the
> Community Group, since this reflects quite naturally the fact that Phil has
> been driving this work along already. From a schema.org perspective this
> means that we'll look to Phil as a first point of contact on the status of
> this work, and to help us bridge the gap between the general schema.org
> communication channels (email + github issues) and Course-specific
> discussions. But we can all do our bit on that front. For example in
> schema.org's Github issues we have
> <https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/195>
> https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/195 regarding courses. I've
> just dropped a link to the new CG into that group.
>
> Phil - are you happy being chair of the Community Group? If not, I believe
> the W3C system now means that you have to choose who to nominate as
> co-chair of chair...
>
>
>
>
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