Global Membership Committee Meeting Notes May 15, 2012

Membership Committee Monthly Call

Date: May 15, 2012

Time: 12:00EST

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Access Code: 749-325-286 Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting

Meeting ID: 749-325-286

Attendees:

Kelly Santaluica

Kate Hartmann

Helen Gao

Dan Cornell

Gandhai Narasimha supplied answers via email

Agenda https://docs.google.com/a/owasp.org/document/d/1Br2NdB-PS0wwVw53h-hoKvlCMpsP4QXFyVqAWJJN9fA/edit

Honorary Membership - Should we continue to offer honorary membership for this year’s election? '''***Need votes from Ofer. Make a GMC decision'''
 * Are we granting all chapter leaders honorary membership? YES = 5 No = 0
 * Are we granting all co-chapter leaders and chapter board members honorary membership? Board members: Yes = 3 No = 2. Chapter leaders and co-leaders: Leader (president, board, founder, co-leaders, etc.) Yes for active chapter = 5 No = 0
 * Are we granting all project leaders honorary membership? Leaders Yes = 5. Reviewers No = 5.
 * Are we considering the “o-point” system raised at the 2010 summit? Dan will contact Dinis. GMC will review.
 * Are we going to use a “self-nomination” form (much to the dismay of the EU crowd)
 * Chapter leader - Name, year, description
 * Project leader

'''Lifetime/Multi-year membership for individuals and corporation? Discount?'''
 * Background: Jim Manico: $500 for 10 years.
 * 10 year: Yes = 3, No = 1
 * Discount for 10 years: Yes = 1, No =3
 * Lifetime: Yes =0, No = 4.
 * Kate doesn’t think there will not be accounting issue.
 * Kelly doesn't think there will not be administrative overhead.

'''New Group Discount for OWASP Individual Membership '''*Offer 10% discount on the annual individual membership fee of $50 or $20 (APAC).
 * Discount is available to corporation (50+)
 * All members must sign up at the same time to enjoy the discount
 * Unlimited discounts for a corporations

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 * No need to discuss this issue. It has already been taken care of

Review membership revocation process GMC will discuss this via email

WASPY Awards Proposal
 * The original doc.
 * Dan will look over it and make suggestions.
 * GMC will discuss this via email