[arin-ppml] Nomcom rejection explanatory letter

Martin Hannigan hannigan at gmail.com
Mon Nov 8 17:34:25 EST 2021


On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 17:25 Jay Hennigan <jay at impulse.net> wrote:

> On 11/4/21 10:47, John Curran wrote:
> > Patrick -
> >
> > To be clear, this was the statement as prepared by Catherine Middleton,
> > in her role as Chair of this year’s Nomination Committee.   The relevant
> > portion of the ARIN Election Process is attached for reference.
>
> [snip]
>
> >  1.
> >     In consultation with ARIN’s GC, the NomCom Chair may prepare an
> >     explanatory statement of the relevant factors regarding a nominee
> >     not included on an election slate.
>
> Note: "In consultation with ARIN’s GC...."
>
> [snip]
>
> >> On 4 Nov 2021, at 11:53 AM, Patrick W. Gilmore <patrick at ianai.net
> >> <mailto:patrick at ianai.net>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Sounds to me like a lawyer wrote it, not a member of the NomCom.
> >>
> >> Which implies the NomCom was not allowed to answer.
>
> Yep. This pretty much confirms that Patrick was right.



“Prepared  by” is also not “written by”. I’d feel ok with a guess  by the
style that John did a fair amount of editing too.

$0.02

-M<
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