[advocacy-discuss] Nomination of Simon Phipps to Core Contributor Status

Alan Hargreaves Alan.Hargreaves at Sun.COM
Tue Jan 29 02:42:32 PST 2008


I don't use my +1 in here very often but I will certainly use it here

+1 from me.

alan.

Tim Foster wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 14:56 +0900, Jim Grisanzio wrote:
>> As a Core Contributor in the Advocacy CG, I nominate Simon Phipps to be 
>> a Core Contributor.
> 
> Yep, I also vote in Simon for Core Contributor status.
> 
> 	cheers,
> 			tim
> 
> 
>> The Advocacy CG exists to help people around the world get involved in 
>> OpenSolaris. That means people from all countries talking all languages 
>> and with all levels of technical and non-technical skills. Since Simon 
>> has traveled to more countries to participate in more conferences and 
>> user group meetings than I think I even know about (and I can document a 
>> lot), and since he has spoken to quite literally tens of thousands of 
>> people (more if you include press/analyst audience reach) in the last 
>> few years, I think he qualifies as a Core Contributor. We should have 
>> done this a long time ago.
>>
>> The Constitution says I need 3 votes of approval from Advocacy Core 
>> Contributors. Anyone want to give me some +1s on this? Participants and 
>> Contributors can vote, too, but the "binding" votes need to come from 
>> Core Contributors.
>>
>> Jim
>>


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