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<div class=""><p class="">Folks</p><p class="">There is <b class="">no provision</b> in the current CPM <b class="">for the
Board to choose the Co-Chairs</b> even in such exceptional
situation like this. In my view this is unfortunately the PDP
hasn't been adjusted yet for this possibility but the reality is
that it does not exist anywhere in the CPM.</p></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div><div> Let me repeat what other have said:</div><div><br class=""></div><div>The PDP does not prescribe any selection mechanism and all we have done in the past was by the WG decision and acceptance.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>So the WG may also decide to defer to Board to address the special situation we are in.</div><div><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><p class="">Let's stick to what we have. If we managed to get experienced
people to act as temporary-transition Co-Chairs we may be able to
improve this part of PDP as well.</p></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div><div><div>If the WG could agree on the option which you seem to support above, we won’t need to defer to any other entity.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>But If we continue to waste time and show our inability to self-organize, there are provisions which allows Board to fix the lack of consensus.</div></div><div><br class=""></div><div>—</div><div>Gregoire</div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><p class="">Regards<br class="">
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<div class="">How about instead, we follow the rules as
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<div class="">The PDWG makes decision by consensus and should select
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<div class="">The WG has been spending valuable time and energy in
arguing and should have spent the time to select co-chairs
via a call of experienced volunteers capable of
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</p><p class="">I agree with this. A call for volunteers is a good start point.
When there is a slate of n<3, selection is easier.</p><p class="">Asking the Board to manage the selection process, is
unnecessary anticipation of what may not exist, at this time.</p>
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