Nicolas Vérité Application 2019

Obeying XEP-0345: Form of Membership Applications:
 * Contact Email: mailto colon nicolas dot verite at gmail dot com
 * Contact Jid: xmpp colon nyco at movim dot eu
 * Relevant Affiliations: XSF Board of Directors, president at LinuxFr.org, co-founder and CEO of Nayego
 * Legal Name: Nicolas Vérité

= XMPP/Jabber =


 * Many times served as a member of the board of directors
 * Served for many years at JabberFr.org and XSF (board, commTeam, SCAM, XMPP Roundup, now XMPP newsletter)
 * I have been employed by many XMPP services companies, like Cap Gemini (Openfire), ProcessOne (ejabberd), Orange (Libon), Erlang Solutions (MongooseIM)
 * I have organised several meetups and conferences tracks
 * I have been an XMPP/Jabber evangelist and have given severals talks
 * I am co-founding Nayego, which delivers a Team Chat or Enterprise Instant Messaging system (of course based on XMPP)

= Non-XMPP stuff =


 * Open source and free software professional for almost 2 decades now, happy about it
 * Father of two
 * Riding a bike

I still truly believe the XSF is doing good, but the community as a whole is too much focussed on the protocol (only or mostly). We should now offer a world-class, leading platform.