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Re: Updating BCP 10 -- NomCom ELEGIBILITY

Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@gmail.com> Sat, 14 February 2015 04:27 UTC

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On 2/13/15 7:04 PM, Lixia Zhang wrote:
> I noticed this subject line has been a long running thread and I have
> not read it all, but I'd really like to repeat Michael's comment
> here: the nomcom can't produce diversity; it only filter the input
> for the best people.  Thus the solution of getting diversity is not
> at nomcom, but the overall IETF process.

I think that's largely true but I don't think it's the entire story.
I do think the nomcom could be weighting criteria differently or
changing parameters in ways that might get make things easier to
get candidates who don't fit the current mold.

Melinda

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