Re: Stepping down as chair

Hi Andrew

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balanced, with a terrific sense of humour.
Thanks for your hard work and great service..

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On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 3:30 PM Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com>
wrote:

> AGWG’ers,
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> Back on March 7, 2013 Joshue O Connor and I were announced as co-chairs
> for WCAG (now AGWG)[1], and it is hard to believe that seven years have
> passed so quickly.
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> We’ve done a ton of work in that time, and I benefitted greatly from
> observing Gregg and Loretta as chairs prior to taking the role on, leaning
> heavily on Michael and his understanding of the intricacies of W3C
> processes and tools, Joshue for hacking through the nuances of GitHub and
> learning together about what does and doesn’t work in running meetings,
> Alastair for joining as a co-chair and absorbing information and
> responsibilities that brought huge relief, Task Force Co-chairs for driving
> research and proposals that moved WCAG 2.1 forward, everyone else who
> stepped up and contributed work/advice that helped me function as a chair.
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> I’m not leaving the group, just stepping down as co-chair, so you can
> count on my ongoing participation. Thanks to the entire Working Group for
> incredible work and dedication to the goals of the Working Group!
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> [1] https://www.w3.org/2013/03/07-wai-wcag-minutes.html#item01
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> Thanks,
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> AWK
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> Andrew Kirkpatrick
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> Head of Accessibility
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> Adobe
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> akirkpat@adobe.com
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> http://twitter.com/awkawk
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