Re: [AGENDA] W3C Credentials Community Call - 20 June 2017 12pm ET

Why is the group getting re:named rather than simply creating a new group?

On Sat., 17 Jun. 2017, 3:33 pm Kim Hamilton Duffy, <kim@learningmachine.com>
wrote:

> *WE ARE REFORMING THESE W3C COMMUNITY GROUPS — WE NEED YOUR INPUT! PLEASE
> FORWARD THIS EMAIL TO ALL THAT SHOULD BE INVOLVED!*
>
> *OVERVIEW*: With the successful formation of the W3C Verified Claims
> Working Group, the W3C Credentials Community group is in the process to
> revise our mission statement and assess what projects we should be working
> on in the coming year(s). We are in pivotal point in the our efforts to
> deploy these new technologies, moving from prototypes toward real
> applications, and our community needs your input. Please reach out to
> others that you think should be involved and ask them to join our calls.
> You do not need to be a W3C member to participate — just an interest in
> seeing decentralized identity become a reality!
>
>    - *Possible NEW Work Items*: https://goo.gl/NwJc3Z
>    - *Priorities Poll on Work Items*: https://goo.gl/e12TNY
>    - *Renaming Community*: https://goo.gl/6jpvoy
>       - Current leader “Self-Sovereign Technology Community Group”
>    - *Minutes from recent calls*:
>       - http://w3c.github.io/vctf/meetings/2017-05-16/
>       - http://w3c.github.io/vctf/meetings/2017-05-23/
>       - http://w3c.github.io/vctf/meetings/2017-05-30/
>       - http://w3c.github.io/vctf/meetings/2017-06-06/
>       - http://w3c.github.io/vctf/meetings/2017-06-13/
>
> *SUBSCRIBE TO THE MAILING LIST*:
> mailto:public-credentials-request@w3.org?subject=subscribe
> <public-credentials-request@w3.org?subject=subscribe>
>
> *NEXT MEETING*:
>
> Tuesday, June 20th, 2017
> Time: 12pm Boston, 9am Pacific, 16:00 GMT
> Text Chat: http://tinyurl.com/w3c-vctf
>            irc://irc.w3.org:6665/#vctf
> Voice: sip:vctf@96.89.14.196
>        tel:+1-540-961-4469;ext=6306 <(540)%20961-4469> (extension 6306)
> Duration: 60 minutes
> Scribes: RichardV, NathanG, MatthewL, NateO, Drummond, DanB, JonnyCrunch,
> AdamM, AdamL, JoeA, GreggK, KimHD, HarlanW, MattS, ChristopherA, Longley,
> Manu
>
> This is a joint meeting of the Credentials and Digital Verification
> Community Groups. It is held immediately after the Verifiable Claims WG
> call. Anyone may participate in these community group calls — you do not
> need to be a W3C member.
>
> Minutes from last week’s call:
> http://w3c.github.io/vctf/meetings/2017-06-13/
>
> *PROPOSED AGENDA*:
>
>    1. Agenda review (3 minutes)
>    2. Introductions & Re-Introduction (4 minutes)
>       - Re-Introduction is a new regular agenda item, where each week we
>       ask a longer-term member to re-introduce themselves to more recent members.
>    3. Status of current action items (3 minutes)
>       - Manu: get new chairs privileges on the W3C site and remove old
>       chairs - [DONE]
>       - ALL: Poll for priorities on work items, ~3 weeks snapshot poll
>       results for prioritization - [IN PROGRESS] https://goo.gl/e12TNY
>       - ALL: Naming goals, constraints, pitfalls first draft
>       [IN-PROGRESS]  https://goo.gl/6jpvoy
>       -  ALL: Approve New Name and Mission Statement - DUE JUNE 27th
>       https://goo.gl/6jpvoy
>       - ChristopherA: First draft of CG Mission Statement for review - ON
>       HOLD Re: NAME & MISSION https://goo.gl/sNs2vl
>       - ChristopherA: Create a new proposal for how Digital Verification
>       CG integrates - ON HOLD re: NAME & MISSION
>    4. Announcements  (3 minutes)
>       - BTCR Remote Hackathon in July (exact week TBD)
>       - Next meeting on 27 June, Jan Camenisch and team will present on Selective
>       Disclosure, Identity Mixter, CK signatures, etc.
>    5. Review Two Suggested Work Items for Credentials CG (40 minutes)
>       - Two Champions will lead discussion on work items each week for
>       review:  https://goo.gl/NwJc3Z
>       -  This week:
>          - BTCR: Ryan Grant
>          - Signature Suites Overview: Kim Duffy
>       6. Action items and suggestions for next week agenda  (5 minutes)
>
>
> — Christopher Allen & Kim Hamilton, co-chairs
> --
> Kim Hamilton Duffy
> Principal Engineer | Learning Machine + MIT Media Lab
> Co-chair W3C Credentials Community Group
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