<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div>While it's been a few years since I've actively worked with the tz data/code, I've been on the distribution since the mid-90s and have continued to monitor the list over the years. I can't think of anyone better qualified to step into the role of coordinator than Paul Eggert. Thank you, Paul, for your willingness to serve!</div><div><br></div><div>Tom Peterson</div><div><br></div><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 37.0px; text-indent: -37.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#808080" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #808080"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Arthur David Olson <<a href="mailto:arthurdavidolson@gmail.com">arthurdavidolson@gmail.com</a>></font></p>
<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 34.0px; text-indent: -34.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#808080" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #808080"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">March 26, 2012 10:50:31 PM EDT</font></p>
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</blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I've been in touch with Paul Eggert;<br>Paul is willing to serve as time zone coordinator.<br>Paul has been part of the time zone community since the early 1990s;<br>folks can read the database files to see the depth of Paul's involvement.<br>
<br>I'd appreciate reactions to Paul's offer;<br>please respond within the next week.<br>(I hope to have a new coordinator in place sooner rather than later.)<br><br> --ado<br>
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