What problem are we trying to solve? Do we think that the OIDF is not understanding uniquely EU issues?
On 2010-01-04, at 5:35 PM, Nat wrote: > I think it is really good if we can reserve a seat for any large chapters. > Ideally it should be a board seat; a third type called "regional" or > "non-profit" following "community" and "corporate". There obviously has to be > some threashold but something like a non-profit with 30 member organization > or 100 individuals or annual budget larger than US$25K or equivalent > men-hours committed to OpenID activities can be good. > > If that is difficult from the process point of view for the time being (it > would require Process change that requires an all member vote I guess), then > we should invite regional representatives (e.g. EU rep.) as invited experts > to the board call. Since the board call should be comletely open apart from > some specially designated sessions such as personnel issues, there should be > no problem for it. We are merely requireing him to attend the calls to keep > the title such as "EU Representative". Of course, they do not have vote, but > this board I believe is wise enough to listen and consider it when voting. > > > =...@tokyo via iPhone > > On 2010/01/05, at 8:54, David Recordon <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Has anyone thought about how we increase European representation on the >> board? In the beginning Martin Atkins was on the board with one goal of >> being able to better represent Europe. Last year Snorri was elected, but >> unfortunately did not participate at all. Kick is now really pushing >> forward a lot of organization around OpenID in Europe and in order for us to >> grow globally, we should find a way to include and support their efforts. >> Any creative ideas around bringing good European representation onto the >> board? >> >> --David >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Kick Willemse <[email protected]> >> Date: Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:04 PM >> Subject: [OpenID - Eu] Conf Call OpenID EU 7th January >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: "Don Thibeau (OIDF ED)" <[email protected]> >> >> >> All, >> >> Unfortunately Europe didn't make it to the OIDF Board. >> >> Let the result be a stimulus to work more closer on the development of the >> European OpenID community and the internationalization of OpenID as a whole. >> >> This Thursday 7th January at 21.00 CET there will be the second conf. call. >> Skype: +9900827044560172 (Please contact if you prefer a tollfree number) >> >> The following agenda items are suggested: >> >> - Goals of OIDF and how to contribute? >> - EU RP's, are there any showcases, what hurdles do we see? >> - How to increase European (Corporate) members for OIDF? >> - What marketing efforts do we plan for 2010 in Europe and how will OIDF >> contribute? >> *RP factsheet? >> *Events? >> - EEMA Conference (London) >> - Catalyst (Prague) >> -The Next Web (Amsterdam) >> - Retail/ Insurance or other RP related events? >> - Do we need to work on an EU (International) openid profile like "ICAM open >> trust framework" and how is it related to Stork e-ID or other EU trust >> frameworks. >> - Other important requirements for openid.next from an EU perspective? >> >> Feel free to respond with other items you like to discuss. >> >> Kick >> >> _______________________________________________ >> eu mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-eu >> >> _______________________________________________ >> board mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-board > _______________________________________________ > board mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-board
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