THE IDENTITY GANG Report Q1 2008 (Home Page) (Charter)
The Identity Gang was founded in 2004 as a mailing list and small gatherings that happened at events like PCForum, Burton Group Catalyst and Digital Identity World. It developed lexicon of identity terms to facilitate dialogue between the diverse communities -- grass roots small companies thinking about light-weight identity systems, large enterprises, vendors, and networks, along with existing standards in the area.

Currently there are 470 people on the mailing list and it hums along.

IDENTITY RIGHTS AGREEMENTS Report Q1 2008 (Home Page) (Charter)
Successes
good discussion thread Where to find Identity Commons Standard Contract?

Breakdowns
not much time

ID SCHEMAS Report Q1 2008(Home Page) (Charter)
Successes
There was no activity in this working group, however activity may resume in Q2.

Breakdowns
If we don't get this group restarted in Q2 we should disband.

Requests
Kaliya mentioned that she had been talking with Bob about a "Legal IIW" and sees this group as the natural host/home for the event. Can you put her in touch with Bob or have him post something to our mailing list?

ID FUTURES Repot (Home Page) (Charter)
This group was formed to do interactive shallow and indepth consideration of potential future events and scenarios for an identity layer of the web. Our first activity prior to DIDW in September 2007 generated 50+ potential events (see them on the wiki). Some activity might be planned for the forthcoming IIW. If you would like to participate kaliya@mac.com

ID MEDIA REVIEW Report Q1 2008 (Home Page) (Charter)
Successes
No successes because no attempts this quarter :-(

Breakdowns
Bob is either worthless or lazy and has done nothing effective. He did however get the Photo Group off the ground in Q1, and hopes to do the same to this group in Q2.

Requests
Bob requests your patience and forbearance while he gets his stuff in order with respect to organizing this group.

Announcements
No announcements. Watch this space for excitement to come. Please contact Bob Blakley if you would to help with this groups next activities Blakley@burtongroup.com.