Open Stack

Chris,

Thank you so much for all you have done as a member of the TC!

Amy (spotz)

On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 6:41 AM Chris Dent <cdent+os at anticdent.org> wrote:

>
> Next week sees the start of election season for the TC [1]. People
> often worry that incumbents always get re-elected so it is
> considered good form to announce if you are an incumbent and do
> not intend to run.
>
> I do not intend to run. I've done two years and that's enough. When
> I was first elected I had no intention of doing any more than one
> year but at the end of the first term I had not accomplished much of
> what I hoped, so stayed on. Now, at the end of the second term I
> still haven't accomplished much of what I hoped, so I think it is
> time to focus my energy in the places where I've been able to get
> some traction and give someone else—someone with a different
> approach—a chance.
>
> If you're interested in being on the TC, I encourage you to run. If
> you have questions about it, please feel free to ask me, but also
> ask others so you get plenty of opinions. And do your due diligence:
> Make sure you're clear with yourself about what the TC has been,
> is now, what you would like it to be, and what it can be.
>
> Elections are fairly far in advance of the end of term this time
> around. I'll continue in my TC responsibilities until the end of
> term, which is some time in April. I'm not leaving the community or
> anything like that, I'm simply narrowing my focus. Over the past
> several months I've been stripping things back so I can be sure that
> I'm not ineffectively over-committing myself to OpenStack but am
> instead focusing where I can be most useful and make the most
> progress. Stepping away from the TC is just one more part of that.
>
> Thanks very much for the experiences and for the past votes.
>
> [1] https://governance.openstack.org/election/
>
> --
> Chris Dent                       ٩◔̯◔۶           https://anticdent.org/
> freenode: cdent                                         tw: @anticdent
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/attachments/20190212/81c18c5b/attachment-0001.html>