Re: RFC Series Editor (RSE) Statement of Work

Leif Johansson <leifj@mnt.se> Fri, 26 July 2019 14:43 UTC

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Subject: Re: RFC Series Editor (RSE) Statement of Work
To: Richard Barnes <rlb@ipv.sx>
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On 2019-07-26 14:30, Richard Barnes wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 00:05 Leif Johansson <leifj@mnt.se
> <mailto:leifj@mnt.se>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     > I completely agree.  This should be treated as a search, not
>     writing an RFP and see who applies.
> 
>     Thats absolutely right - people & community over process!
> 
> 
> This seems ironic, given how focused this thread has been on process. 
> The process (RFP vs search) doesn’t matter — either way we need to get
> the best person for the role. 
> 
> To put it in contrast to Klensin’s comment at the plenary — just because
> someone is engaged as a contractor doesn’t make them a bag of nails.

Richard,

That is not what "people over process" means.

What I mean is this: you find the right person for the job and then you
figure out how to get them into the position to do the job.

Maybe I should have said "people before process".

	Cheers Leif