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Re: Diversity of IETF Leadership

2013-03-10 14:50:49
On 03/10/13 15:43, John Levine allegedly wrote:
    - Each of the confirming bodies (the ISOC Board for the IAB, the
      IAB for the IESG, and the IESG for the IAOC) could make a
      public statement at the beginning of each year's nominations
      process that they will not confirm a slate unless it
      contributes to increased diversity within the IETF leadership,
      or it is accompanied by a detailed explanation of what
      steps were taken to select a more diverse slate and why it was
      not possible to do so.

That sounds a lot like quotas.  Let's not go there.  

+1.  We do not want to manage by ideology - consider how well that
serves political parties.