Re: Stepping down as chair

Thank YOU Andrew for all your hard work and vision in guiding AG and WCAG!

Steve

On 04/03/2020 20:30, Andrew Kirkpatrick wrote:
> AGWG’ers,
> 
> 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.
> 
> 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.
> 
> 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!
> 
> [1] https://www.w3.org/2013/03/07-wai-wcag-minutes.html#item01
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> AWK
> 
> Andrew Kirkpatrick
> 
> Head of Accessibility
> 
> Adobe
> 
> akirkpat@adobe.com
> 
> http://twitter.com/awkawk
>

Received on Thursday, 5 March 2020 10:34:27 UTC