Re: DISCUSSION: should there be term limits?

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Mark and all,

  I agree with Marks interest as well.  I would like to see this data
as well.  Is it documented anywhere?

Mark Allman wrote:

> > The "problem" such as it is of appointees serving forever is
> > largely that it is very hard to find people who are all of
> > qualified, acceptable, and willing, to take on one of these rules.
>
> I would be interested to hear from past nomcom chairs on the above
> point.  I have heard the point made a number of times over the
> years, but I wonder...
>
>   * For the IESG, how many people are nominated for each position?
>   * How many people accept the nomination and go through the
>     questionaaires, etc.?
>   * Of those, how many does the committee ultimatly decide among?  I
>     am sure the committee seriously considers each candidate.  But,
>     how many are "left standing" for a final vote or are discussed
>     in great detail?
>
> I would be interested to know if they are deciding between two
> people, 10 people, etc.
>
> Maybe this could be part of the nomcom report next Wed. night, even.
>
> Thanks,
> allman
>
> --
> Mark Allman -- NASA GRC/BBN -- http://roland.grc.nasa.gov/~mallman/

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