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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>+1. I completely support giving the
international chapters much more exposure – I think it should be a key part of
our story and a message any visitor sees as soon as they come to our home page.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>=Drummond <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
board-bounces@openid.net [mailto:board-bounces@openid.net] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Nat Sakimura<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, November 01, 2008
2:35 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> david@sixapart.com;
board@openid.net<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [OpenID board]
"OpenID Worldwide" - Can we add a link on the'OpenID.net' home?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>+1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Having nicer looking chapters page and rss aggregation would be really
nice. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>=nat<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 2:16 AM, David Recordon <<a
href="mailto:drecordon@sixapart.com">drecordon@sixapart.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I'd support replacing the "Contact" link with "Around
the World" or something like that. I think the contact link is
actually a little deceiving given that it is contact info for the
Foundation whereas OpenID.net is designed to be more generally about the
project.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Not a pre-req to this, but it would also be nice to further build out
the chapters page to look a bit nicer, maybe provide an excerpt of the latest
blog post from each chapter, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>--David<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Oct 31, 2008, at 7:44 AM, Snorri wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Dear Members of the
Board,</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'> </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>As you know, I am
convinced that the key to OpenID's development throughout the world is the
amount and quality of support we bring to the Local Communities. Putting Local
Chapters and Communities in place is a major part of my current activities for
OpenID.</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Since the creation of
the "OIDF Local Chapter Policy"—which saw the light of day thanks to
Mike Jones—we have been able to put in place eight (8) Local Chapters (among
them 2 new ones—they came in this week; OpenID Morocco and OpenID Turkey), to
which 6 or 7 others (Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Korea, Denmark, Thailand,
Malaysia…) may be added in the coming weeks. I may add that I have as a
personal objective to reach the bar of the 50 Local Chapters in 2009.</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'> </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>This being considered,
it would seem not normal that the page <a
href="http://openid.net/foundation/chapters/" target="_blank">http://openid.net/foundation/chapters/</a> be
almost hidden at the bottom of the<a href="http://openid.net/foundation/"
target="_blank">http://openid.net/foundation/</a> page, in other words,
practically invisible.</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>To pursue our
progression, we need more visibility; for example, by placing, directly on the
Home (at the top and to the right), an "OpenID Worldwide" link (this
term of "worldwide" is more clear than "Local Chapters," a
term more reserved to internal designation and legal documents).</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>The advantages I see
to this are threefold:</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'> </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>(a) Allowing visitors
coming to OpenID.net from the "rest of the world" to go further, and
to be able to come in direct contact, and to receive assistance from, the
Community in their own country—in their own language,</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>(b) Give a motivation
to new members of the OpenID Community to start a Local Chapter in their
country if none exists there yet,</span></font><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>(c) Broadcast a true
international image to the Foundation and to prove that OpenID is truly a
global phenomenon.</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'> </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Do you agree to
this? If so, please give me you agreement by mail and I will make the
modification on OpenID.net.</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'> </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=FR
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>-Snorri<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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-- <br>
Nat Sakimura (=nat)<br>
<a href="http://www.sakimura.org/en/">http://www.sakimura.org/en/</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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