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Subject: Re: [virtio] virtio tc group status changes
got it.
can you pls revert changes I made?
On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 11:18:13AM -0500, Chet Ensign wrote:
> What is key here is that the individual participants in the TC indicate their
> commitment by choosing to be Members or Observers. If a Member wishes remain a
> Member, active or not, is his or her choice. If people don't want to be
> considered Voting Members, they can change their status or ask you to change
> their status to Permanent Non-Voting Member.
>
> However, the Member/Observer distinction itself is so fundamental to the OASIS
> IPR policy and the IPR mode of the TC that it *must* be made by the
> participants themselves. To have the Chair - or OASIS staff for that matter -
> change the roles on the roster could create significant confusion about what
> each person's obligations are with respect to the final approved OASIS
> Standard.
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 09:21:54AM -0500, Chet Ensign wrote:
> > Hi Michael,
> >
> > Whoops. That is a type of change that you should not make. Observer and
> Member
> > are formal terms in the OASIS Process and the choice between them is to
> be made
> > by the participant, not the Chair. That role bears directly both on what
> the
> > person is able to do (e.g. an Observer will receive all the email to the
> TC's
> > mailing list but will not be able to send any email) and on their IPR
> > obligations (Observers carry none, Members are bound by the TC's IPR
> mode).
> >
> > The correct change is to switch any Member's status from Voting to
> Non-Voting.
> > Which I think is your intent.
>
> These were non-voting anyway.
>
> > Note also that when TCs do not hold meetings for more than 60 days, any
> Members
> > gain Voting status.
>
> That's why I thought I should make the change.
> Should this really apply to people that never attended any meetings?
>
> >
> > Let me know if you have any questions.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > /chet
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 5:15 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > To keep the group roster up to date, I have changed the status of
> virtio
> > TC members that did not attend any past TC meetings (when we still
> had
> > them) to that of observer.
> >
> > I have also sent messages to a couple of members that didn't attend
> > meetings since June: they have an option to become voting members or
> > observers.
> >
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