We have a board meeting on Monday and will be discussing this. There seems to be support - we just have to work through the details...
Leonard -----Original Message----- From: poppler <poppler-boun...@lists.freedesktop.org> On Behalf Of Leonard Rosenthol Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2019 9:26 AM To: Germán Poo-Caamaño <g...@gnome.org>; Tobias Deiminger <haxti...@posteo.de>; poppler@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: Re: [poppler] PDF 2.0 Spec (answer from FSFE) As a member of the board of the PDF Association - let me check in and see what we can do... -----Original Message----- From: poppler <poppler-boun...@lists.freedesktop.org> On Behalf Of Germán Poo-Caamaño Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2019 8:49 AM To: Leonard Rosenthol <lrose...@adobe.com>; Tobias Deiminger <haxti...@posteo.de>; poppler@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: Re: [poppler] PDF 2.0 Spec (answer from FSFE) On Sun, 2019-03-10 at 12:51 +0000, Leonard Rosenthol wrote: > German, that is not entirely correct. It is entirely based on the > type/category of Liaison. > > The PDF Association holds the highest class (A) of Liaison with the > ISO and thus not only has full access to the drafts, but also has > both voting and meeting attendance rights. That's why I suggested > it. Maybe we are talking about two different things. I am not arguing the PDF Association status in the ISO. I am arguing the Liaison membership in the PDF Association. In the link I cited, it clearly says that Liaison members of the PDFA do not have access to drafts of upcoming ISO standards. If any of us would like access to the drafts by becoming a member of PDFA, then Liaison will not work for us. Unless there is missing information or they hold exceptions. > -----Original Message----- > From: Germán Poo-Caamaño <g...@calcifer.org> On Behalf Of Germán Poo- > Caamaño > Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2019 7:55 AM > To: Leonard Rosenthol <lrose...@adobe.com>; Tobias Deiminger < > haxti...@posteo.de>; poppler@lists.freedesktop.org > Subject: Re: [poppler] PDF 2.0 Spec (answer from FSFE) > > On Tue, 2019-03-05 at 16:27 +0000, Leonard Rosenthol wrote: > > Another organization option that is already a Class A liaison with > > ISO is the PDF Association > > (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pdfa.org&data=02%7C01%7Clrosenth%40adobe.com%7C1ed8263e22e84296622908d6a6ee4d04%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636879939760157145&sdata=jggjWYCmR18i2VSpiyC1yY3VdrmjTNbSpfOO2fQn%2FHM%3D&reserved=0). > > Liaison is the one that fits better for non-profits organizations. > However, that does not grant access to the ISO drafts. > > Individual or Observer membership would be a straightforward mechanism > to obtain access to the ISO drafts. I am leaning to Observer because > is for organizations. I expect that would cost us around €750/year > because I assume that KDE ev and/or GOME Foundation are small size > organizations. Otherwise, we can try to get either organization to > fund some developers as individuals. > > Here the details and costs: > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww. > pdfa.org%2Fmember-benefits%2F&data=02%7C01%7Clrosenth%40adobe.com% > 7Cbf307c9b6d6c496d76be08d6a6e91902%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1% > 7C0%7C0%7C636879917440112400&sdata=ORbBXpyHhsMG1FXFWX15e8Y6SD2P6rk > yAevyam75ZwY%3D&reserved=0 > > -- > Germán Poo-Caamaño > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcalci > fer.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7Clrosenth%40adobe.com%7Cbf307c9b6d6c496d7 > 6be08d6a6e91902%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636879917 > 440112400&sdata=5VCSaGV6qAZOzDRXoXq4GfShJc5TgiMtsv0yQLDcqKw%3D& > ;reserved=0 -- Germán Poo-Caamaño https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcalcifer.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7Clrosenth%40adobe.com%7C1ed8263e22e84296622908d6a6ee4d04%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636879939760157145&sdata=QhqHwntT%2FLIS9YSHsKtCYs5kG7ZGW0fJ6bz2N0QuDYQ%3D&reserved=0 _______________________________________________ poppler mailing list poppler@lists.freedesktop.org https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.freedesktop.org%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fpoppler&data=02%7C01%7Clrosenth%40adobe.com%7C1ed8263e22e84296622908d6a6ee4d04%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636879939760157145&sdata=18nLNRbodHqxzI6oppoR1rCH5y62DkURV1tsWccMe7k%3D&reserved=0 _______________________________________________ poppler mailing list poppler@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/poppler