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TAB Meeting, November 16, 2007
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Agenda
- LF Fellowship Doc writer status - Next steps
- Report from the Tokyo Board Meeting.
- PCI SIG membership status and current plan.
- NDA programme status (Mainly just Marvell)
- Any other business.
Attendees
- James Bottomley
- Dan Kohn
- Olaf Kirch
- Randy Dunlap
- Jim Zemlin
- Jonathan Corbet
- Greg Kroah-Hartman
- Ted Ts'o
- Markus Rex
- Lyn Moreno
Minutes
Doc writer
Discussion about next steps with the Doc writer. No decisions taken. Another round of email discussion.
report from board meeting
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.
pci sig membership
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.
NDA program
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.
Driver backport workgroup
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.
USB
Greg still in doubt on viability of membership
next collaboration summit
most likely date april 8-10 in austin, tx.
TAB website
Go ahead with the move of the TAB pages at OSDL to media-wiki.
