[tc][elections] Not running for reelection to TC this term
Alexandra Settle
a.settle at outlook.com
Mon Sep 2 10:46:04 UTC 2019
On Mon, 2019-08-26 at 13:19 +0000, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
> I've been on the OpenStack Technical Committee continuously for
> several years, and would like to take this opportunity to thank
> everyone in the community for their support and for the honor of
> being chosen to represent you. I plan to continue participating in
> the community, including in TC-led activities, but am stepping back
> from reelection this round for a couple of reasons.
>
> First, I want to provide others with an opportunity to serve our
> community on the TC. I hope that by standing aside for now, others
> will be encouraged to run. A regular influx of fresh opinions helps
> us maintain the requisite level of diversity to engage in productive
> debate.
>
> Second, the scheduling circumstances for this election, with the TC
> and PTL activities combined, will be a bit more complicated for our
> election officials. I'd prefer to stay engaged in officiating so
> that we can ensure it goes as smoothly for everyone a possible. To
> do this without risking a conflict of interest, I need to not be
> running for office.
>
> It's quite possible I'll run again in 6 months, but for now I'm
> planning to help behind the scenes instead. Best of luck to all who
> decide to run for election to any of our leadership roles!
So sad to hear this! But I'm glad to see you'll be around, regardless.
You have been a fantastic source of knowledge and guidance.
Thank you,
--
Alexandra Settle <a.settle at outlook.com>
IRC: asettle
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