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Discussion about next steps with the Doc writer. No decisions taken. Another round of email discussion.
biggest news for tab is ted t'so assignment to the lf for 2 years starting january 2008 as fellow and chief platform strategist. john cherry left the lf, workgroups are reshuffled. lf organized legal summit in boston just prior to board meeting. james mentioned that best result is the fact that it happened. also discussion on the patent troll suit against redhat and suse.
ongoing - andy is still trying to contact them to get something out of them. also intel's pci-sig rep offered help, but first tack is lawyers.
ball appears in the lf's field. andy and ross might need to get active, also james will contact marvell cto after it is assured that it is their job.
greg k-h explains the goal of the group as neutral place to support driver backport. good that redhat and suse are together on that. greg will contact ubuntu to get them involved as well.
Greg still in doubt on viability of membership
most likely date april 8-10 in austin, tx.
Go ahead with the move of the TAB pages at OSDL to media-wiki.