Yes I entirely agree with you. Let us see the rest of the citizens coming
together on this one.

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:39 PM, DeWitt Clinton <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ha, thanks Santosh.  I tried.  : )  Ultimately I'm okay with where XRD
> landed.
>
> No, I personally don't believe this *needs* to be called OpenID Connect.
>  Rather, I see this as an opportunity for the OpenID community to show its
> strengths by helping whatever-it-is-called Connect succeed.  Would be a
> wasted opportunity not to, imo.
>
> -DeWitt
>
>
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Santosh Rajan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I have great respect for your work DeWitt, most importantly you were
>> instrumental in changing the XRD format to a more Atom like like format,
>> even though you were not entirely successful.
>>
>> Even If I agree with all the rest of the arguments you made, are you sure
>> we "MUST CALL IT OPENID CONNECT?"
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:10 PM, DeWitt Clinton <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Sounds like this problem is relatively easy to resolve if there is a
>>> consensus within the OIDF and the membership to pursue *both* Connect
>>> and v.Next in parallel.  If so, the technical committee's role is simply to
>>> make both happen, and we can trust the committee, regardless of the chairs,
>>> to do that job well and without conflict.
>>>
>>> In other words, if we agree on the goals, then I'm not worried about the
>>> committees.  (Or rather, if we have to stress about the committees, then we
>>> got the big picture parts wrong to begin with.)
>>>
>>> So ... is there a consensus to do both v.Next and Connect?
>>>
>>> My own hope is the answer is "yes!", as Connect is going to get built
>>> somewhere by someone no matter what -- there is too much need for it and too
>>> much momentum behind it for it not to happen.  If the OIDF helps make that
>>> happen, then it could be called OpenID Connect.  If not, then it will be
>>> called something else.  Seems pretty simple, really.
>>>
>>> And I would love to see smart people, like Dick and others, thinking
>>> about v.Next, and thinking about revisiting the stack for the future.
>>>
>>> So I advocate yes to pursuing both paths in parallel.  But I'd love to
>>> hear that from the OIDF leadership as well.
>>>
>>> -DeWitt
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Santosh Rajan <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am slightly out of tune regarding this thread. My apologies. However I
>>>> have one related question.
>>>>
>>>> 1) I had heard about a year back that the original founders of OpenID,
>>>> and if I understood this correctly includes David Recordon.
>>>> 2) I also heard about a year back that the original founders had a veto
>>>> rights on the decisions made on the OpenID board.
>>>> 3) Can the board clarify whether I am right or wrong?
>>>>
>>>> And If I am right then my request to David recordon is that please do
>>>> take a more democratic stand on these matters.
>>>> Thank you so much
>>>> Santosh Rajan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:33 PM, David Recordon <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It seems that it was completely a misunderstanding. Given that the
>>>>> Board wanted us to move forward quickly, I was just trying to help make 
>>>>> that
>>>>> happen.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 6:58 AM, John Bradley <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> David,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My recollection is that Dick said that being part of a decision to
>>>>>> direct funds to himself would be a conflict, so he recused himself from 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> vote.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I understood Scot's reply to be that resigning from the
>>>>>> board/committee was not required.   That the bylaws contained other
>>>>>> mechanisms to deal with such a conflict.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am assuming that the conflict or lack there of will be dealt with as
>>>>>> part of the contract/SOW process.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If there is no contract/SOW there is no conflict.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If there is a issue with Dick remaining chair I expect the director to
>>>>>> inform the Committee and a new election to occur in a democratic fashion.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Committee can also decide to replace the chair at any time
>>>>>> independent of conflict recommendations from Council/ED.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So I did consider your note a touch over eager.   I do understand that
>>>>>> it was perhaps partially motivated by conversations I am unaware of.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John B.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2010-05-20, at 6:40 AM, David Recordon wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sorry, when I spoke with Don, Brian, and Scott after the meeting they
>>>>>> were all under the impression that this was the case.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:24 AM, Dick Hardt <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I stated I had a conflict as chair of the technical committee to
>>>>>>> direct funds to myself from the technical committee budget. I did not 
>>>>>>> state
>>>>>>> that I was stepping down as chair of the tech committee, nor did anyone
>>>>>>> suggest that I should.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My understanding is that the technical committee was to review the
>>>>>>> statement of work. I predict that continuing on as chair of the 
>>>>>>> technical
>>>>>>> committee would be beneficial in performing the work.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm disappointed that you did not discuss your proposed path before
>>>>>>> sending out this email.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I will send out a draft SOW to the Tech Comm and schedule a call to
>>>>>>> discuss soon.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -- Dick
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2010-05-19, at 11:01 PM, David Recordon wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> > Today the Board passed a resolution directing the Executive
>>>>>>> Director, Chair, Technical Committee, and outside council to explore a
>>>>>>> contracting relationship with Dick Hardt to move the v.Next work 
>>>>>>> forward.
>>>>>>> Dick brought up how there could be a conflict during this process given 
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> he is the chair of the Technical Committee. So for the time being I'll 
>>>>>>> take
>>>>>>> on the chair role with Joseph Smarr (who wasn't at the meeting but I 
>>>>>>> spoke
>>>>>>> to a few hours ago) taking on the co-chair role.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Technical Committee, expect a followup email around starting to
>>>>>>> pull together a set of deliverables and timeline over the next week. The
>>>>>>> goal, as I understand it, is to either have a contract in place or a
>>>>>>> determination that it is unfeasible by the end of the this month.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Thanks,
>>>>>>> > --David
>>>>>>>
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