[CS Bureau] PC 2 - Bureau Information Kit

[Viola Krebs]

Dear Robert,

We talked about this in Cape Town. I thought it was a great idea at the 
time and still support it. Many of the bios we already have. I wonder if 
there is any way Derrick could send us the portraits I took with his camera 
in Cape Town.

Cheers,

Viola

At 09:14 20.01.05 -0500, Robert Guerra wrote:
>I'd like to put forward the idea of creating a CSB information kit for the 
>upcoming bureau.
>
>The kit in question would  include:
>
>* Short biographies and pictures of  the bureau members - that way people 
>would know who we are
>* Updated contact information - so people can get in touch with us
>* Perhaps a short description of the NGO and/or organization we are with
>* Set of usefull links for people to visit
>
>The idea of pictures is one that I raised in Cape Town, and we agreed? 
>Viola also took pictures, or i think she did?
>
>
>In terms of what such a information kit would look like, one doesn't have 
>to far.  Perhaps we can do something along the lines of the NGLS - Contact 
>Staff Page @
>http://www.un-ngls.org/contact_and_staff_information.htm
>(the short paragraph and pictures are nice)
>
>Several of you have contacted me in regards to updating your contact 
>information that's online - and i've said i'd like to wait until there's a 
>clear policy from the bureau as to where the best place to put the content 
>might be.
>
>Ramin and I have put forward offers in regards to hosting, websites and 
>other online services. It would be good to get comments and setup 
>something BEFORE the prepcom.
>
>Here are some sites to look at:
>
>NGLS's WSIS site (section on the CSB)
>http://www.un-ngls.org/wsis--csb.htm
>
>The "beta" site that I have placed online and am "waiting" comments from 
>the bureau members..
>http://www.wsis-csb.org/
>
>- this site can allow for each individual bureau members manage their own 
>content. One will be able to update your section anything, and can include 
>modern functionality such as RSS feeds, blog, wiki and file depository.
>- it can also accept RSS feeds from other sites
>   (http://www.wsis-csb.org/news/news-en/)
>
>I prefer the later as it's what i'm offering, it's a bit more modern then 
>the NGLS site. I won't say more.
>
>
>Just, as i mentioned earlier - it would be good to have things READY 
>BEFORE the prepcom
>
>regards
>
>Robert
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