Dear Kantara Initiative Members,
The nomination period is open for 2 Kantara Organizational Members Board of
Trustee At-Large seats. The term would begin January 1st and end December
31, 2015. We will confirm all nominations and continue the process toward
an All Member ballot to determine the 2 winners.
The At-Large Trustees will have the benefit of voting participating in
Board of Trustee level discussions.
*Submit Nominations via: *https://kantarainitiative.org/contact-us/
*Use the Subject Line: *At-Large Nomination
*Questions may be submitted via:* https://kantarainitiative.org/contact-us/
*Use the Subject Line:* At-Large Question
- *Eligibility:* All Kantara Initiative organizational Members
(including Government Agencies) are eligible. Organizational Members may
nominate other organizational Members or even self-nominate. The current
At-Large Trustee organizations are also eligible. There is no consecutive
term limit for an At-Large Trustee.
- *Not Eligible: *Current funding Board of Trustee Members , Non-Profit
Members, Individual Contributor Members
- *Current Members Page:* https://kantarainitiative.org/members/
<http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/GI/Current+Members>
- *Nominations:* Open Now - Close December 5th, 2014
- *Election Process:* The voting processes is overseen by the Board of
Trustees and communicated by the Executive Director following the
nomination period.
We extend a very special thanks and gratitude to our current At-Large
Members Government of Canada and Terena for their leadership and continued
contributions to the Kantara Initiative community and beyond.
We look forward to the elections for the Board of Trustees At-Large seats!
Best Regards,
- Joni Brennan
Kantara Initiative | Executive Director
email: joni @ kantarainitiative.org
[1] 4.1.3 - At Large Trustees - Two (2) members of the Trustees may be
elected from the existing organizational members that are L0, L1, L2, or L3
members and are not already trustees. The term of these Trustees will be
for one (1) calendar year and will expire at the end of each year on
December 31st. The procedure for the election of these trustees will be
determined and overseen by the Trustees, except that that all current
members that are L0, L1, L2, AND L3 levels will have only one (1) vote per
organization and that the top two (2) vote winners will be elected. There
is no limit as to the number of terms that these organizations may serve as
Trustees. If either or both elected Trustee organizations should resign or
vacate their position before the end of their term, the Trustees may
initiate an election to fill the remaining time of the term(s).
Connecting Identity for a more trustworthy Internet - Overview
<http://www.slideshare.net/kantarainitiative/kantara-overview2014-37969351>
Dear Community
For those who are in the EU or will be near Vienna, Austria. You may wish
to attend the European Workshop on Trust and Identity to
discuss "Connecting Identity Management Initiatives." This is an openspace
workshop where attendees will have the opportunity to network and share
with others.
Details: https://identityworkshop.eu/tiki-index.php
*Openspace workshops
<https://identityworkshop.eu/tiki-index.php?page=Open+Space> have been
finding and solving trust and identity issues for years. Starting in 2013
EWTI made this format available in Europe and received excellent feedback
from participants. If you are looking for a substantial discussion on this
subject it is likely that you will meet the right people here!*
- *Date:* 3-4 December 2014
- *Location:* MGC Fashion Park, Leopold-Böhm-Straße 8, 1030 Vienna,
Austria
Best Regards,
Joni Brennan
Kantara Initiative | Executive Director
voice:+1 732-266-8994
email: joni @ kantarainitiative.org
Connecting Identity for a more trustworthy Internet - Overview
<http://www.slideshare.net/kantarainitiative/kantara-overview2014-37969351>
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*Kantara Initiative*
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