[OpenID board] Technical Committee Chairs

[David Recordon]

+1 to what DeWitt said

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 10:45 AM, DeWitt Clinton <dewitt at google.com> wrote:

> From where I'm sitting, I see them as mutually compatible and parallel
> goals, but not now the same technology, *and that's okay*.
>
> Connect being "build on what the web is already doing and very much
> wants/needs *today*", and v.Next being "what could be done given the
> luxury of time to explore."
>
> The OIDF could make an effort to wait for the latter to build the former,
> but honestly, the former isn't going to wait for the OIDF.  Which is why I
> advocate a parallel approach if we hope to see the OIDF involved (and I do).
>
> Please correct my understanding of the situation if I got the above wrong,
> as I'm only following the discussions from the edges and I'm (blissfully)
> out of the loop.
>
> -DeWitt
>
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Brian Kissel <bkissel at janrain.com>wrote:
>
>> +1 to Nat's suggestion.  While we know that both David and Joseph are very
>> well qualified to lead this committee, if we do have differing
>> perspectives on the future direction of the next iterations of OpenID, it
>> would be good to have representatives from both perspectives involved in
>> leading the process.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: openid-board-bounces at lists.openid.net
>> [mailto:openid-board-bounces at lists.openid.net] On Behalf Of Nat Sakimura
>> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 12:09 AM
>> To: openid-board at lists.openid.net
>> Subject: Re: [OpenID board] Technical Committee Chairs
>>
>> I have a little concern here.  It might be a healthy thing to have
>> discussions, but in the end, I really want v.Next and Connect camp to
>> unite. In that respect, both chair and co-chair coming from Connect
>> camp bothers me.
>>
>> You say that Joseph was close to be a co-chair, but the situation
>> surrounding it has changed since then. At the time, there was only
>> v.Next. Now, it looks like there are v.Next and Connect camp.
>>
>> Do not you think it is better to first ask v.Next camp people to step up?
>>
>> Would not somebody form v.Next camp step up?
>>
>> =nat
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 3:23 PM, David Recordon <recordond at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > The committee elects its own chairs. A few months ago we elected Dick as
>> > chair and me as co-chair. Joseph was really close to being co-chair.
>> >
>> > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Nat Sakimura <sakimura at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> So, what is the process that chooses committee chairs?
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 3:01 PM, David Recordon <recordond at gmail.com>
>> >> 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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>> >>
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