[Baypiggies] Who wants to be the new list moderator?
Shannon -jj Behrens
jjinux at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 23:51:53 CET 2008
You guys are all very kind. I don't mind continuing to do it. I'm
just holding to my promise of being willing to step aside after a
year.
I'll give it another couple days. If no one objects, I'll commit to
another year.
Thanks,
-jj
On Jan 23, 2008 1:12 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> You're doing great, JJ. No need to change or be modest about it,
> unless you really no longer want to do it (which I don't read in your
> message).
>
> --Guido
>
>
> On Jan 23, 2008 12:32 PM, Shannon -jj Behrens <jjinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey guys,
> >
> > I have now been the list moderator for BayPiggies for a year. A year
> > ago, I said that I would be happy to relinquish my position after a
> > one year term.
> >
> > When I accepted this position from Aahz, the list didn't take a vote
> > per se. Rather, there was some combination of rough consensus among
> > the members along with the fact that Aahz figured I'd do a good job.
> > In selecting a new moderator, I'd like to maintain the same spirit.
> > I.e. I'd like to see some rough consensus among the members for
> > someone that I think understands list etiquette well enough to do the
> > job properly.
> >
> > With the exception of the hearing impaired like Aahz, I'd *prefer* for
> > the moderator to be someone who can make it to almost every meeting.
> > I think I've only missed one within the last year. I think that
> > that's helpful to insure some continuum between the meetings and the
> > mailing list.
> >
> > Having been email moderator for a year, I can say that it's neither
> > terribly difficult, nor terribly glamorous. The most important thing
> > is to understand list etiquette and to very politely enforce it.
> >
> > If you'd like to be the new list moderator, or if you'd like to
> > nominate someone else to be the new list moderator, please raise your
> > hand. If someone gets nominated who you approve or disapprove of, a
> > +1 or -1 respectively would be helpful, but let's please be polite.
> > Like I said before, I'm looking for rough consensus rather than an
> > exact vote.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > -jj
> >
> > --
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