Hi John My fault for assuming everyone had been at the same meeting. Although not actually stated we had been talking about the volunteers from the various community groups on the CCWG. And Alan's suggestion that community volunteers would not have the same commitment as paid experts. Somehow that's understandable.. but is it right? On Mon, 5 Aug 2019, 7:34 PM John R. Levine, <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:

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I think that in the discussion we had, Alan felt that a third party might be more appropriate for the independent panel because volunteers such as those who volunteered for the AP CCWG work for example have demonstrated a tendency to be unreliable ...

Um, wait. I'm pretty sure that "volunteer" and "community member" are not synonyms.

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