Re: Canceling Social IG Jan 7th meeting - call for a new chair!

Mark,

Thanks for moving the ball forward by stepping up to be the first Chair of
the IG and running the meetings for a while.  You did a great job and I'll
miss talking with you on the calls.

Lloyd

Lloyd Fassett
Azteria Inc.
Bend, OR
(541) 848-2440 (PST)

On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Bassetti, Ann <ann.bassetti@boeing.com>
wrote:

>  Indeed! Well said, Alberto. Very disappointing to lose you, Mark. (and
> SAP, too)
>
>   -- Ann
>
>  Ann Bassetti
>    *From: *bpm.tst@gmail.com
> *Sent: *Wednesday, January 7, 2015 7:38 AM
> *To: *Mark Crawford; Bassetti, Ann; Harry Halpin;
> public-social-interest@w3.org
> *Subject: *Re: Canceling Social IG Jan 7th meeting - call for a new chair!
>
>  ☹ Companies focus are sometimes hard to swallow.
>
>  Alberto
>
>  Sent from Windows Mail
>
>   *From:* Mark Crawford <mark.crawford@sap.com>
> *Sent:* ‎Wednesday‎, ‎January‎ ‎7‎, ‎2015 ‎3‎:‎52‎ ‎PM
> *To:* Ann Bassetti <ann.bassetti@boeing.com>, Harry Halpin
> <hhalpin@w3.org>, public-social-interest@w3.org
>
>  Ann,
>
> SAP has decided to focus our standardization efforts on cloud and internet
> of things in 2015 and has reallocated our W3C resources elsewhere. I
> continue to push for additional resources for W3C activities but at the
> moment our membership has expired.
>
> Best Regards
>
> Mark Crawford
> Standards Strategist, P&I ASCOT – Standards Excellence
> SAP Labs LLC, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Suite 600, Washington D.C.
> mark.crawford@sap.com
> T +1 703 670 0920 M +1 703 485 5232
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bassetti, Ann [mailto:ann.bassetti@boeing.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 8:50 PM
> To: Harry Halpin; public-social-interest@w3.org
> Subject: RE: Canceling Social IG Jan 7th meeting - call for a new chair!
>
> Oh no, that's horrible news!  Darn, what a loss.  Mark -- I hope it's not
> complications with your shoulder.
>
> I will volunteer,** IF ** one other person will co-chair with me. I just
> today accepted what will be a high-pressure new role in Boeing, so cannot
> commit to being chair all by myself.  C'mon, one of you -- we can do it
> together!
>
>   -- Ann
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harry Halpin [mailto:hhalpin@w3.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 5:43 PM
> To: public-social-interest@w3.org
> Subject: Canceling Social IG Jan 7th meeting - call for a new chair!
>
> Everyone,
>
> Mark Crawford is stepping down as chair, and so we'll need a new chair
> ideally two co-chairs ASAP.
>
>  I'd like to give us 2 weeks to find a new chair before our next meeting,
> since the agenda on the wiki seems pretty open, so I'd like to consider
> canceling the meeting tomorrow (7th) and reconvening after we select a new
> chair.
>
> The general requirement for chairing is the responsibility to host the
> meetings regularly, keep up with mailing list traffic, and be an employee
> of a W3C member.
>
> See more info here:
>
> http://www.w3.org/Guide/chair-roles.html
>
> Any volunteers?
>
> Feel free to mail me offlist and happy to do a teleconference.
>
>   cheers,
>        harry
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