[ipv6-wg] The Candidates for the IPv6-wg Co-chair position

Hi,

I think Christian would be a fantastic working group chair for the IPv6 
working group and has my full support. He is a long term menber of our 
community and has a proven record of IPv6 experience.

Best,

Wilhelm



Am 10.11.2023 um 14:09 schrieb Christian Seitz:
> Dear Ray,
> dear IPv6 working group,
>
> Am 10.11.2023 um 12:04 schrieb Raymond Jetten:
>
>> In response to our request on the list we are glad to announce that 
>> we have
>> 2 interested candidates:
> [...]
>> They will send in their personal motivations and backgrounds to this 
>> list
>> soon.
> some of you might already know me as RIPE meeting attendee and part of 
> the community.
>
> Since RIPE56 in Berlin I attended most of the RIPE meetings and I'm 
> doing a lot of networking on the meetings. In the past I have not been 
> very active in the IPv6 WG, but only attended the sessions and talked 
> to some people. IPv6 is a very interesting topic for me and something 
> that I've been dealing with for almost 20 years now. I'd like to 
> support the IPv6 WG with everything that has to be done on the mailing 
> list, in preparation to the sessions on the RIPE meetings and of 
> course during the sessions.
>
> I am 46yo and live in Berlin. In 2004 I did my first IPv6 
> configurations at the non-commercial ISP IN-Berlin e.V. where I am 
> member of the board since 2001. Some years ago IN-Berlin also built 
> Community-IX as a sponsored transit exchange for non-commercial 
> organizations in Germany. In the past I have been working as a network 
> engineer and team lead for a big german hosting company named STRATO 
> for nearly 14 years and introduced IPv6 there together with Wilhelm 
> Boeddinghaus, who will also be known to many people on this list. 
> Since 2019 I am working as a network consultant for system.de and 
> support our subsidiary Route 128 with my IPv6 knowledge.
>
> I would be happy to be one of the co-chairs of the IPv6 working group ;-)
>
> Hope to meet you on RIPE87!
>
> Chris
>