Re: Chair Elections - Call for Candidates

Thank you so much for your kind words, Evan.

And, yes, I'd like to officially self-nominate for CCG chair!


On Fri, Feb 6, 2026 at 1:42 PM Evan Prodromou <evanp@socialwebfoundation.org>
wrote:

> It seems to me that the candidates are self-nominated ("Participants
> announce their candidacies") but if I can, I'd like to nominate Dmitri
> Zagidulin for chair.
>
> Dmitri has done an exceptional job chairing this group through a really
> difficult reboot. During his chairship, we've published 3 reports,
> organized at two TPACs, launched many (10?) task forces, held regular
> meetings, created a charter and re-launched the WG. He's always good at
> soliciting input from everyone in the group, keeping us connected to other
> CGs, and keeping a cool head when topics get heated. I think he's done a
> lot, but I hope he will continue in the role.
>
> Evan
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2026 at 9:13 PM Dmitri Zagidulin <dzagidulin@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> As discussed during previous monthly calls, as well as on the mailing
>> list, the SocialWeb Community Group will be holding their first chair
>> elections!
>> (See our CG charter at
>> https://swicg.github.io/potential-charters/CGCharter-1727386911.html for
>> more details.)
>>
>> This means it's time for candidates to volunteer for the position of CG
>> chair!
>> If we have more than one candidate volunteer, we will be chair holding
>> elections following the two week nomination period.
>>
>> Help spread the word.
>>
>> Dmitri
>>
>