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Re: another approach to the nomcom problem?



In message <6.0.0.20.2.20031009170907.034cc240@pop.mindspring.com>, Michael StJ
ohns writes:
>Thought about that.  I wouldn't actually expect that much 
>compliance.  Problem is that there's no opportunity for an agreement to 
>form among the volunteers so that this sort of a version of the Prisoner's 
>Dilemma problem.  E.g. why should any individual remove themselves from the 
>list without guarantees that the other groups are also going to proportionally
>.
>
>If there were more time....
>
>Actually a better strategy might be for Harald to send a private note to 
>the Cisco volunteers, Margaret to the Nokia volunteers and who from Nortel?
>

Marcus Leech, perhaps?

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb