[Chapter-delegates] Application to form the Internet Society Chapter on Internet of Food

[Satish Babu]

On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Gihan Dias <gihan at uom.lk> wrote:

> On 2015-04-03 පෙ.ව. 1:33, Alejandro Pisanty wrote:
>
>> I fully agree on reservations on the creation of non-geographical
>> chapters. We already have a couple good-faith efforts which I think do
>> their work well and can allow us to study some of the in-depth issues.
>> ...
>>
>> The idea of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) is interesting and worth a
>> comprehensive look.
>>
> Although we already have the Disabilities chapter (the Interplanetary
> chapter *may* be considered geograpical based, I too feel that we need a
> different structure for such groups.
>

I support the idea of not overloading the label and concept of "Chapter",
particularly as ISOC already seems to provide a structure called
International Special Interest Groups (ISIGs):

http://www.isoc.org/isoc/isigs/bylaws.shtml






satish
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