Re: another role for the nomcom?

[Alex Zinin <zinin@psg.com>]

Steve,

I too think it would be extremely useful, though would add load
on the nomcom members. I think I even mentioned this in my interviews
with the current nomcom.

-- 
Alex

Thursday, February 27, 2003, 10:57:22 AM, Steve Bellovin wrote:
> Thinking about the nomcom process, it occurred to me that AD or IAB 
> member is a job where the major form of performance feedback is being 
> fired.  From my experience as nomcom liason a few years ago, and from 
> the many interviews I've given to nomcom members over the years, it 
> strikes me that the nomcom has a large body of information on the 
> people who aren't up for renewal.  Perhaps feedback to the IESG and IAB 
> members from that process could be provided.  That is, the nomcom chair 
> could meet with (or email -- it would be a dozen meetings) the 
> continuing members to apprise them of community opinion of their 
> performance.


>                 --Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
>                 http://www.wilyhacker.com (2nd edition of "Firewalls" book)