Re: Passing the baton - I’m leaving the post of WEBRTC chair

You're a legend, Harald. And great to see Guido picking up the baton!

On Wed, Oct 2, 2024 at 12:08 PM Dominique Hazael-Massieux <dom@w3.org>
wrote:

> Thanks again Harald for all the energy and intelligence you invested in
> the group over these 13 years as a chair! you definitely should take a
> big chunk of the credit for the impact of this group enabled.
>
> And welcome Guido to your new role!
>
> Dom
>
> Le 02/10/2024 à 11:11, Harald Alvestrand a écrit :
> > Hello folks,
> > It’s been a long time - I’ve been chairing this group since it was
> > created on March 15, 2011. That’s 13 and a half years - more time than
> > I’ve spent in any other role.
> >
> > It’s been a joy to see WebRTC grow from an idea to a fully fledged API
> > specification as a result of the work of this group - to see the
> > maturation from “idea” to the most widely deployed realtime video API in
> > human history, supporting the collaborative work of many millions of
> > people every singe day, bringing the vision of the connecting Web into
> > reality.
> >
> > There have been high points and low points - strong disagreements and
> > moments of smooth consensus - but all along, the strong commitment of
> > the WG members to bringing about this revolution in human communication
> > has been the thing that carried us forward.
> >
> > I’ll not be leaving WEBRTC - I’ll be active as a document editor,
> > debater and argument contributor - but it will be my pleasure to support
> > Guido Urdaneta as a new working group chair, and contributing to the
> > work of the working group for a long time to come.
> >
> > We changed the world - let’s continue to do so!
> >
> >
> > Harald
> >
> >
>
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