Re: [Eligibility-discuss] Exhausted pool [draft-knodel-nomcom-gender-representation-00]

Mallory Knodel <mknodel@cdt.org> Sun, 26 November 2023 18:27 UTC

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From: Mallory Knodel <mknodel@cdt.org>
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 13:26:52 -0500
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Subject: Re: [Eligibility-discuss] Exhausted pool [draft-knodel-nomcom-gender-representation-00]
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On Sun, 26 Nov 2023 at 13:20, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca>
wrote:

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> Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
>     >> I would like the document to deal with what happens if one gets to
> the
>     >> end of the pool and there are still empty slots.
>
>     > I think you have to withdraw the new rule, and accept that all ten
> will
>     > have the same gender that year.
>
> That may be the answer; the document should say so.
>

Agree. I can add a sentence to the final paragraph of the remedy section.

-Mallory

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>     > (Geek question: What would happen with today's rule, if *all*
>     > volunteers were from four large companies, such that the maximum-2
>     > constraint could not be satisfied? That won't happen, but it
>     > illustrates why over-constraining the criteria could get us into a
> dead
>     > end.)
>
> It could happen, it's just as MSJ said, unlikely.
> And we don't know what to do for this either.
>
>
>
> --
> Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF@sandelman.ca>, Sandelman Software Works
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