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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b>September
23, 2009 OpenID Executive Committee Call Minutes<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b>Attendees:<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Mike Jones<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Nat Sakimura<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Brian Kissel<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Don Thibeau,
Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b>Absent:<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>David
Recordon<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Scott Kveton<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Raj Mata<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b>Visitors:<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>John Ehrig,
Global Inventures<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Mike Ozburn<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Executive
Committee Membership Changes<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>At the next full
board meeting we plan to vote to appoint Nat as Vice-Chair and Mike Ozburn as
Treasurer.&nbsp; We propose that Nat continue to act as international Liaison
until after the next election occurs.&nbsp; In the context of international
interest in OpenID, Don reported that a number of non-US governments have
contacted him and asked for information about other potential government
adoptions of OpenID.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Membership
and Financial Status Review<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Don will be
presenting a review of our membership and financial status at the next board
meeting.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>US
Government Initiative Update<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>John Bradley
is continuing to work on the profiles, despite no longer being compensated by
the OIDF, nor to our knowledge, by the ICF.&nbsp; Don is trying to arrange for
some government funding to be directed to John, to assure continuity of the
effort.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Vivek Kundra
has informed Don that some additional pilot sites are being considered, some
under the auspices of the White House and some not.&nbsp; Furthermore, some may
be at higher levels of assurance.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Progress is
occurring on the trust framework development process.&nbsp; We are continuing
to do this work jointly with the ICF, both to share resources, and to draw upon
additional expertise to support our efforts.&nbsp; In particular, we need legal
help on a volunteer basis.&nbsp; We will be sharing this effort with the Center
for Democracy, among others, next week in DC.&nbsp; Don will also be talking
with Brett McDowell of Kantara about potential collaboration opportunities in
this area as well.&nbsp; We want our trust framework provider application to be
general enough to be applicable in contexts outside US Government uses, if
possible.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>One measure
of the US Government&#8217;s commitment to this effort that we will be closely monitoring
is whether the government funds additional pilot projects and John
Bradley&#8217;s efforts.&nbsp; As they say, &#8220;money talks&#8221;.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>openid.net
Website<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Our web site
was updated, thanks to hard work by Chris Messina.&nbsp; There was a consensus
that the full board should pass a motion officially thanking Chris for his
significant contribution and work above-and-beyond the call of duty.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Bylaws
and IPR Document Updates<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>We will have
updated versions of the Bylaws and IPR documents to approve at the next full
board meeting.&nbsp; Don committed to getting versions ready for votes to the
board by a week before the full board meeting so that we can review these
documents with our respective legal counsels.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>6.<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Inventory
of Existing IPR Agreements<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>John Ehrig
has collected and will be publishing an inventory of existing signed IPR
documents.&nbsp; The next step will be to determine who else we should have
agreements from and to work to obtain them.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>7.<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>OpenID
Trademark<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>We have
obtained a legal review from Scott Blackburn on the issues that we need to
tackle to defend the OpenID trademark.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Date
and Topics for In-Person Board Meeting<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>We are
planning to piggy-back our in-person board meeting in November to the end of
IIW.&nbsp; It will likely be Thursday afternoon and Friday morning &#8211;
November 5 and 6.&nbsp; Don and John are working on a schedule and proposed
topics for the board meetings for the remainder of the year.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Extension
of Don&#8217;s Contract<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>The
executive committee unanimously extended Don&#8217;s contract for a term of
another six months.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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