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Steph: intros himself
... Ken can't join today
Max. Web Foundation employee
<Steph> Raphael Dard: international trade center, enrteprise competitiveness, drinving tradeathand
<Steph> market prices, etc
Nicolas runs a group on ICT4D
focus on BoP
<Steph> base of the pyramid
<Steph> Stephanie Rieger (uk) user experience designer
focus on mobile and mobile web
Ms. Sharff: works on a project called mobile Senegal
Shwetan: works at Opera softwares
Thioune: from Senegal, working in Univ
Steph: how often would you like to "meet"
?
Steph: what about the timing?
raphael: OK with me.
twice a month, maybe better
Steph: first and third week of the month
I have seen "monthly" on the website
<Steph> ACTION: Stephane to update website and check with mailing-list [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2010/07/05-mw4d-minutes.html#action03]
Steph: gives an overview of the group
... issue: lack of locally relevant content
... seeking solutions to address this issue
... the group worked on this 15 months
which resulted in a roadmap http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/NOTE-mw4d-roadmap-20091208/
<Steph> http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/NOTE-mw4d-roadmap-20091208/
people, do help typing in!
Steph: with the new group, we can work on issues underlined in the roadmap
<Steph> http://www.w3.org/2010/05/MW4Dcharter2.1.html
Steph: do read this charter
moving from a general point of view to a more specific approach
2nd theme: Tools
Steph: there is still a need to collect info on
existing tools
... we can work at building a repository which includes tool evaluations
3rd domain: Business Models
Steph: sustainability is the aim, buiness models are the mens
means
4th domain: impact analysis
<Steph> adoption methods
OK
reading http://www.w3.org/2008/MW4D
sorry
Steph: 5th domain: adoption factors. A still very limited area which needs further research
Steph, can't hear you anymore...
<Steph> can you hear me ?
<Steph> recalling
<nicolas> ok it is not my cell then I was about to ask
OK
<Steph> clearer ways of engagement would be useful
<Steph> will achieve more things and will come with more people
<nicolas> dead line and sub-group of people
<Steph> focus on specific area
<chrisscharff> what is the url of the wiki?
<Steph> http://www.w3.org/2008/MW4D/wiki/
<shwetank> me is from India (also a devoloping country)
<Steph> raphael: use teleconf time to talk about a specific project ?
<Steph> collaborative intelligence
got hung up
<Steph> we loste u Rapahel
calling back
please go on
maybe we can use the collective intelligence we group here
to discuss about an existing project and give advices
share challenges
<ingom> hello
Nicolas: yes, as long as it is linked with one of our topics
(5)
<Steph> stephane: focus on the specific points we are interested in
<Steph> raphael: give advices to projects
<ingom> there was a power cut my battery will discharge sorry
<Steph> and be ack for that
raphael: if the group regularly gives inputs for one project, credit could be also given to the group "formally", when the project ends
Steph: suggestion to have different discussion drivers
in different calls
Steph: are there other interests from group
members?
... two particular aspects of interest to Web Foundation
Agriculture is one
through a project being conducted currently
the other topic in in Ghana, on a mobile training lab
to develop apps and services
the idea is to give support on how to reach users and develop sustainable business models
Nicolas: the focus is on business modeling and adoption methodology
in the ICD4D space
shwetank: business modeling in mobile area
and impact analysis
<Steph> Raphael: project in Benin
<maxf> raphael: working on a project in Benin
<Steph> pineapple export chain
<maxf> raphael: we'll see if it's (?) something which is new or if it is already part of the supply chain
happy to update the group on how it goes
since we are still at the inception phase
Steph: on the use of the wiki
we can use this place to gather literature for these different areas
feel free to share papers and links on the mailing list
<scribe> ACTION:Stephane add two wiki pages on the missing areas [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2010/07/05-mw4d-minutes.html#action04]
<Steph> (when you do aciton please put the name of the action owner)
<Steph> july 19
<shwetank> fine with me
<maxf> [works for me]
<chrisscharff> fine
<Steph> Resolution: next meeting: July 19
<betty> OK. Hopefully the UK no will be OK on July 19.
I'll try to join from Benin
Thank you