[jdev] JSF membership application period

[Peter Saint-Andre]

Steve Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 10:00 -0600, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> 
>>This is just a reminder that the Jabber Software Foundation is currently 
>>accepting applications to join the organization. The main responsibility 
>>of JSF members is to choose the Jabber Council and the Board of 
>>Directors. In addition, you must be a JSF member to serve on the Jabber 
>>Council.
> 
> 
> What is the 'suggested' criteria for becoming a member.  For instance,
> I'm new to the jabber development community but actively working on some
> proposals to upgrade existing protocols to XMPP and to add simple
> multicast A/V to Jabber clients.  This will hopefully result in JEPs in
> the medium-term.  Is it worth my while applying or should I wait until
> the next period?

Feel free to apply. Membership is decidedly not limited to old-timers. 
We want technically savvy people to choose and serve on the Council and 
Board, as well as pursue possible new ventures (compliance testing is 
always a popular proposal...).

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
Jabber Software Foundation
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