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<DIV><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>Dear OpenID
Representatives.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>The OSOR<SPAN class=447003316-24092008>.eu</SPAN>
workshop on eID/eSecurity/PKI open source software will be held in Brussels on
November 13th. This meeting is planned as a "kick-off" of the new eID Community
on OSOR<SPAN class=447003316-24092008>.eu</SPAN>.<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT face=Tahoma>You are <SPAN
class=447003316-24092008>kindly </SPAN>invited to present <SPAN
class=447003316-24092008>OpenID and successful projects using the authentication
solution. </SPAN>As we are drafting the agenda, could <SPAN
class=447003316-24092008>someone from OpenID </SPAN>confirm <SPAN
class=447003316-24092008>their </SPAN>attendance and presentation title<SPAN
class=447003316-24092008> by this Friday</SPAN>? We<SPAN
class=447003316-24092008> at OSOR.eu feel, that your contribution would be
very beneficial to the forming community around our site.
</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
class=447003316-24092008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>The European Commission - IDABC Unit
from DIGIT - will reimburse travel costs. <SPAN
class=447003316-24092008>The speaker from OpenID will </SPAN>receive a formal
invitation.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN class=447003316-24092008>Kind
regards, </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
class=447003316-24092008></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
class=447003316-24092008>Szabolcs Szekacs</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
class=447003316-24092008>OSOR.eu project officer</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>________________________________________________<BR><BR><B></B></FONT><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN
lang=hu><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>Szabolcs SZEKACS</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Tahoma size=1></FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN lang=en-us><BR><FONT
face=Tahoma size=1>European Commission,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=es><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3> </FONT><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>Informatics</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3> </FONT><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>Directorate-General<BR></FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=es><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>European eGovernment Services</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=es><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>
</FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>(IDA</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=es><FONT
face=Tahoma size=1>BC</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>)</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN lang=en-us><BR><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>Office:</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=es><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>
</FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>MO34</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Tahoma size=1></FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=es><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3> </FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>3</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Tahoma size=1>/</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=es><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>1</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=hu><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>; B-1049
Brussels, Belgium<BR>Tel: +32 229</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=hu><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3> </FONT><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>51885</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><BR></SPAN><SPAN lang=es><FONT
face=Tahoma size=1>idabc</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>@</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=es><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>ec.europa.eu</FONT></SPAN><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>
</FONT><BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2><STRONG>about OSOR. eu: </STRONG></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2>OSOR s</FONT><FONT size=2>tands for
European Open Source Observatory and
Repository</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>Our main objective is to support the sharing of
FLOSS – based eGovernment applications across Europe. To do so, OSOR offers the
below services: </FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<UL>
<LI><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>A Central pan-European Information platform
including news, events, case studies
etc.</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>A repository and registry providing visibility
to OS projects and initiatives allowing users to upload and download
facilitating re-usability and community building across
borders</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>A collaborative development environment
providing technical, organisation and legal support. It provides facilities
for the creation of code and content. It includes a “forge”, discussion forum
etc..</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></LI></UL>
<DIV><SPAN class=q><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>It is funded by the European Commission.
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style="LEFT: -3.48%; POSITION: absolute; mso-special-format: bullet">•</SPAN></SPAN><FONT
face=Tahoma></FONT></DIV></FONT></SPAN>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2>Although the site is still in
beta, we already host a number of projects and had around 10 000 downloads
already. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=447003316-24092008><FONT size=2>For more information please
visit OSOR.eu</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=1></FONT> </DIV>
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size=1></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT><BR><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Tahoma
size=1>________________________________________________</FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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