Chris Wilson

Sort of, yeah. I read through the Process twice, and AFAICT it could be argued that Dan is not yet a "participant" on the TAG on his new term -...

I'm sure you've noticed that the limits are less strict than in the early 2000s - a change of affiliation does not cause an immediate event on the TAG -...

As there have been several affiliation changes announced shortly after elections, I worry that allowing multiple seat-holders for longer than we currently do will encourage this behavior in the future....

Indeed, that was the first issue I was referring to. Membership can't respond to an affiliation change for two years in a Director, though it's a year at most for...

@mnot Right, I could see that interpretation of the bylaws, but it also seems like the only opportunity to hold an election (of the Member-elected Directors) is at the annual...

See above: "by voting of the Consortium Members present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting". (And the presumption I thought you'd had that the director election had...

@dwsinger hmm, I see. So you need twenty Members to decide to call a special meeting, at which you could hold a special election. To respond to the broader thread...

I'll ask the question the other way around, since as I noted above, "it seems like we should be choosing one approach or the other." What is the driver to...

I would point out that the description of Statements does not ever say they represent consensus of the entire W3C Membership - but rather that a Statement has "been endorsed...

I just wanted to note for those watching this issue that we intend to have a breakout session on this topic at the upcoming AC meeting: https://www.w3.org/2023/05/AC/ac-agenda.html.