Re: Applied invited experts

I followed http://www.w3.org/wiki/Socialwg#How_to_participate and had
little trouble with the process.  It is one of the first things on the
front page of the WG wiki.

Ben.

On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Christopher Allan Webber
<cwebber@dustycloud.org> wrote:
> Sandro Hawke writes:
>
>> On 12/12/2015 10:46 AM, Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
>>> Jason Robinson writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> We have four people in the "Applied for Membership" section in the wiki
>>>> (https://www.w3.org/Social/WG#Applied_for_Membership).
>>>>
>>>>   From my part, I would really encourage inviting especially Michael
>>>> Vogel of Friendica and Frank Karlitschek of ownCloud. Is there a process
>>>> that the WG follows regarding timetable to process applicants?
>>> Seconded.
>>
>> I just looked at the four entries.  One (Rene) was accepted some time
>> ago; I removed that entry.  One (Tibor) is confusing; it's more than a
>> year old, and I can't find a record of what happened with it.
>> Hopefully one of the chairs can.   The other two (Frank and Michael) do
>> not appear to have filed applications.  I've added a note to this effect
>> and asked that submission dates be put there so it's easier to
>> cross-check in the future.    (The application software is ancient and
>> annoying, but I haven't seen it drop anything yet.)
>>
>>        -- Sandro
>
> Figuring out how to apply is confusing from that page.  I don't even
> remember what I did.  I guess it's the process at the top of this:
>
>   http://www.w3.org/2004/08/invexp.html
>
> ... but that isn't on the wiki, in either of the places invited experts
> are listed.  I suspect people are adding themselves to the wiki and
> assuming that's all they have to do.
>
> Is there any intentional reason there aren't specific instructions on
> that page?  Should I update with that link?  Or is there another link I
> should put on there?
>
>  - Chris
>

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