[Ofa_boardplus] [EXTERNAL] OFA Board Mtg 12/1

[Coulter, Susan K]

Did my previous message go out ?  And did the meeting happen ?

I just got back into my office and the call was silent.

My sincere apologies for missing this at the last moment.



> On Nov 10, 2016, at 10:54 AM, Coulter, Susan K <skc at lanl.gov> wrote:
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> Yes — and unfortunately I was called into a meeting that will cause me to be late.
> I just started the meeting tho … so it will look like I am on the call.
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>> 2nd Thursday XWG Meeting
>> Agenda:
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>> 1.  Re-review the Advisory Board versus At-large director seat decision.
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>> 2.  Finalize the motion for the choice made above, if possible
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>> 3.  Identify, if possible, the next bylaws item to be discussed
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>> On Nov 10, 2016, at 10:44 AM, Beggio, Christopher Allen <cabeggi at sandia.gov> wrote:
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>>>> 1.  The number of directors is equal to the number of Promoter companies plus 2
>>>> 2.  Each company appoints one person as a director
>>>> 3.  The 2 additional at-large Director positions will be elected
>>>> 4.  These 2 additional Directors cannot be employed by / affiliated with an organization already represented
>>>> 5.  At-large nominees will be vetted by the current Board against the requirements 
>>>> 6.  At-large Directors have a one year term limit - expiring/renewing around annual conference
>>>> 7.  These 2 at-large Directors DO have a vote
>>>> 8.  These 2 at-large Directors will become members without fees and therefore will be held to bylaws
>>>> 9.   Voting options
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>>>>  We prefer an inclusive vote, i.e. the larger RDMA community, not just OFA members/directors - but we have not fully defined that.
>>>>   Nor have we defined the method by which the vote will occur.
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> Susan Coulter / HPC-DES
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Susan Coulter / HPC-DES
Network Capability Lead
(505) 667-8425
“Once in a while you get shown the light
    In the strangest of places if you look at it right”  Robert Hunter
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