- From: Mo McRoberts <mo.mcroberts@bbc.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 08:28:53 +0100
- To: jeff@sayremedia.com
- Cc: public-xg-webid@w3.org
On 18 Apr 2011, at 23:36, Jeff Sayre wrote: > Here we go. A nationalized Internet ID. Talk about too late, too little, > and too wrong: > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20054342-281.html > > Should we attempt to contact the US Commerce Department and share the > vision of WebID? They clearly are not up with the times. I doubt we will > get much headway, but perhaps via our local elected Federal officials, we > may be able to gain their attention. > > Does anyone have higher-level contacts that might make it possible to set > up a meeting in Washington? >From my quick reading of the National Identity Strategy documents, there's nothing in them which conflicts with WebID. If there is something in there, I'd very much appreciate a pointer to it! M. -- Mo McRoberts - Data Analyst - Digital Public Space, Zone 1.08, BBC Scotland, 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1DA, Room 7066, BBC Television Centre, London W12 7RJ, 0141 422 6036 (Internal: 01-26036) - PGP key 0x663E2B4A http://www.bbc.co.uk/ This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system. Do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and notify the sender immediately. Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails sent or received. Further communication will signify your consent to this.
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