I think we should first focus on building a strong Technical Committee and then expand if there is the need and time commitment.
--David On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Brian Kissel <[email protected]> wrote: > It could be a subcommittee or its own committee, I don't feel strongly either > way, but would suggest that a number of folks who will be on the technical > committee will also be on an interop committee, so that group is probably in > the best position to recommend how to organize themselves to achieve their > collective goals. From personal experience, trying to get/keep committees > active and productive is harder than we'd like, so limiting the fragmentation > of groups when possible is advantageous since there is overhead associated > with managing groups. But if there is a passionate and focused group that > wants to work explicitly and exclusively on interop, we should take advantage > of that desire and create the right organizational capability for them to > make those contributions. > > Cheers, > > Brian > ___________ > > Brian Kissel > CEO - JanRain, Inc. > [email protected] > Mobile: 503.342.2668 | Fax: 503.296.5502 > 519 SW 3rd Ave. Suite 600 Portland, OR 97204 > > Increase registrations, engage users, and grow your brand with RPX. Learn > more at www.rpxnow.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Bradley > Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 10:45 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OpenID board] Commitees > > It was Pam's idea:) > > So you think it should be a subcommittee of the Technical committee? > > John B. > On 2010-01-20, at 3:39 PM, Brian Kissel wrote: > >> Good suggestion John. I'd suggest that once the Technical Committee is >> officially organized for 2010 (members and chair(s)), that group should make >> a recommendation on whether to also create an Interop committee. I'd also >> advocate that the Adoption Committee decide if they feel we should also have >> a "Marketing" committee. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Brian >> ___________ >> >> Brian Kissel >> CEO - JanRain, Inc. >> [email protected] >> Mobile: 503.342.2668 | Fax: 503.296.5502 >> 519 SW 3rd Ave. Suite 600 Portland, OR 97204 >> >> Increase registrations, engage users, and grow your brand with RPX. Learn >> more at www.rpxnow.com >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Bradley >> Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 9:40 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: [OpenID board] Commitees >> >> I was talking to Pam about the committee structure. >> >> Should we have a committee on interoperability and testing separate from the >> Technical committee? >> >> In the past we have mostly relied on OSIS organizing events, and scenarios. >> As one of the OSIS co-chairs I am not suggesting we stop participating in >> joint events, however it may be time to start organizing some of that work >> as part of the OIDF. >> >> John Bradley >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ board mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-board
