Leaving the IRC council

[John Vivirito]

Martin Meredith wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 18:26 +0100, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
>> Dear fellow ops and IRC users,
>>         
>> All good things must come to an end. Even though that's a terrible
>> cliché, it is still true. After about two years as first the de facto
>> leader of the IRC team and later part of the chosen IRC council I think
>> it is time for other people to take over. As of now, I am no longer a
>> member  of the IRC council.
>>         
>> With the IRC council in good shape, I feel confident that Ubuntu's
>> presence on freenode is in good hands and will only continue to improve.
>> I wish all the members of the council good luck!
>>         
>> I'll still be operator, but for the future my main focus will be the
>> dutch locoteam, not IRC.
> 
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> I just hope that #ubuntu-nl can cope with
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> ;)
> 
> On a more serious note. I'm sad to see you step down, you've been the
> sturdy rock of the IRC team for the past 2 years. but I'm glad that your
> wiseness will still be around to sheperd us in the right direction. IRC
> Council or not, I'm sure a lot of people will still see you as a leader
> amongst the IRC team. I know I will.
> 
> But, as you said, all good things come to an end, and I think that for
> you, this is a wise decision, as you well know that Jono had a round
> table at UDS regarding the community, and the subject of "burnout" came
> up, every example I could relate to you.
> 
> Take a good long break, you've earned it. And hey, it's 2 years (?)
> before you can be nominated again!
> 
i wish you the best of luck with #ubuntu-nl and im glad that you will
still be around to help with your wise advice, Im still sad to see you
step down but im sure you thought hard about it and came to an desition
that will benifit yourself

-- 
Sincerely Yours,
    John Vivirito

https://launchpad.net/~gnomefreak
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JohnVivirito
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