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My name is Ralph Meijer (ralphm) and I'm applying for the continuance of my XSF membership.
My name is Ralph Meijer ([xmpp:ralphm@ik.nu ralphm]) and I'm applying for the continuance of my XSF membership.


I've been an active member of the Jabber community since late 2000. I have co-authored a number of XEPs, all around publish-subscribe technologies, and contributed to many others, as well as the XMPP specification submitted to the IETF. Futhermore I have served on the XMPP Council since 2004.
I've been an active member of the Jabber community since late 2000. I have co-authored a number of XEPs, all around publish-subscribe technologies, and contributed to many others, as well as the XMPP specification submitted to the IETF. Futhermore I have served on the XMPP Council since 2004.
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== Services ==
== Services ==
I maintain the following Jabber related services:
I maintain the following Jabber related services:
* [http://planet.jabber.org Planet Jabber] - *The* aggregate blog of Jabber related blogs.
* [http://planet.jabber.org Planet Jabber] - *The* aggregate blog of Jabber related blogs.
* [http://mimir.ik.nu/ Mimír] - A Jabber enabled news service / web-based news reader.
* [http://mimir.ik.nu/ Mimír] - A Jabber enabled news service / web-based news reader.


== Code ==
== Code ==
My most visible contributions in terms of code are:
My most visible contributions in terms of code are:
 
* [http://idavoll.ik.nu/ Idavoll] - A (framework for building a) server-side component that implements a JEP-0060 compliant publish-subscribe service.
* [http://idavoll.jabberstudio.org Idavoll] - A (framework for building a) server-side component that implements a JEP-0060 compliant publish-subscribe service.
* The XMPP support in the [http://twistedmatrix.com/ Twisted Framework], of which I am the current maintainer.
* The XMPP support in the [http://twistedmatrix.com/ Twisted Framework], of which I am the current maintainer.


== Evangelism ==
== Evangelism ==
 
I am a strong promoter of Jabber related technologies and have been given presentations at the European conferences [http://www.fosdem.org/ FOSDEM], [http://www.xtech-conference.org/ XTech], [http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/ EuroOSCON], and [http://www.nluug.nl/ NLUUG]. Also, I've organised a Jabber developers' room and Jabber booth at FOSDEM on several occasions, as well as a booth on EuroOSCON.
I am a strong promoter of Jabber related technologies and have been given presentations at the European conferences [http://www.fosdem.org FOSDEM], [http://www.xtech-conference.org/ XTech], [http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/ EuroOSCON], and [http://www.nluug.nl/ NLUUG]. Also, I've organised a Jabber developers' room and Jabber booth at FOSDEM on several occasions, as well as a booth on EuroOSCON.


== Why? ==
== Why? ==
I would like retain my membership to continue my work within the XSF for the European continent. I will also re-apply for the next term of the XMPP Council.
I would like retain my membership to continue my work within the XSF for the European continent. I will also re-apply for the next term of the XMPP Council.
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