{"id":270,"date":"2014-04-13T19:07:34","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T00:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/?page_id=270"},"modified":"2014-04-13T20:28:55","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T01:28:55","slug":"statement-from-tcmf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/statement-from-tcmf\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from the IEEE TCMF chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"forumIndent\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:10px\"><\/td>\n<td><em>Posted April 13, 2014 &copy; David Shmoys<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>I would like to add a comment as the head of the \u201cTechnical committee on mathematical foundations of computing\u201d of the IEEE Computer Society, the sponsoring organization of CCC. I have been silent on this discussion to date since I feel that my position is conflicted. However, several people have been urging me to comment in spite of these reservations so I will add a few brief comments.<\/p>\n<p>I have been trying to work with IEEE to push for added flexibility, and while at some levels they are very sympathetic, I cannot say that they have been particularly responsive in terms of actions, as opposed to statements of intended action.<\/p>\n<p>There are many other IEEE Computer Society TC\u2019s that feel similarly, and I believe that in general, movement is in the right direction. I still believe that it is useful for the longterm viability of the conference to maintain professional society linkages, and that the association with IEEE is of lasting value. Furthermore, I believe that the in-depth analysis that Paul Beame provided on the range of issues is exactly on target. Personally, I do think that it makes sense to move towards a model of dual sponsorship with ACM for CCC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted April 13, 2014 &copy; David Shmoys I would like to add a comment as the head of the \u201cTechnical committee on mathematical foundations of computing\u201d of the IEEE Computer Society, the sponsoring organization of CCC. I have been silent on this discussion to date since I feel that my position is conflicted. However, several [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277,"href":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions\/277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computationalcomplexity.org\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}