Date
2016-10-12
Attendees
The list of attendees will be extracted from the google doc here: https://tinyurl.com/zezkd9v
Agenda
- Inaugural meeting of the ID Pro Discussion Group
- How did we get here?
- What has been happening since the Pledge?
- What is this Discussion Group?
- The Road Ahead
- Q&A
Discussion Items
- Session starts at 12:03 Eastern Daylight Time
- Building an association has been a long time coming and being discussed in smaller circles
- At EIC 2016 Ian and Kantara announced the Pledge and started collecting sign-ups
- Broad representation from many countries - very encouraging that this is the right time
- Kantara Initiative stepped up to host the incubation and formation process
- The Kantara Special Committee was started to coordinate and start things off
- Colin Wallis gives an overview of Kantara's background efforts to date
- The Survey
- Very high response rate
- Walked through demographic questions of the survey
- The Discussion Group
- Andrew outlined how a Kantara Discussion Group functions
- Description of the elected leadership roles, nomination process and election process
- Call for nominations begins October 12 - watch the listserv email for instructions
- Project Leaders will be required to lead work areas, assigned by the DG Leadership team
- Please volunteer!
- The Road ahead