[cabfpub] Observer Status

[Gervase Markham]

On 01/08/12 16:47, Carsten.Dahlenkamp at t-systems.com wrote:
> Colleagues,
> 
> as discussed before, today T-Systems will loss CAB-Forum’s full
> membership, as we did not make it to sign the IPR policy until now. We
> will knock on the door again once we have everything in place ;-)
> 
> Until then, we would like to apply for a kind of observer status, as Tom
> mentioned during the IPR discussion a week ago or so.
> 
> Is there already a shared view, what this status means – what rights and
> responsibilities?
> 
> Do we have to apply for the public mailing list again, or won’t be
> removed at this point?

Paypal is currently an observer, I believe?

It would be most helpful if someone could outline what part of our rules
etc. allows for this, and what the rights and responsibilities are.

If it turns out there are none, then perhaps we need some...

Gerv