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6th May 2025

The session was run in the related miro board.

📽️ The meeting recording can be found here.

Participants

Name
Role
Attendance

Lorenzo Bruno

Secretary

Yes

Samuel Leathers

Chair

Yes

Kyle Solomon

Vice-Chair

Yes

Carlos Lopez De Lara

Voting Seat

No

Alexandre Maaza

Voting Seat

Yes

James Meidinger

Voting Seat

Yes

Christian Schmitz

Voting Seat

No

Tegegne Tefera

Voting Seat

No

Giorgio Zinetti

Voting Seat

No

Tomas Garro

SME

Yes

Jess Fields

SME

Yes

Juan Sierra

SME

No

Seun Gbiri

Observer

Yes

Simo Simovic

Observer

Yes

Thiago Nunes

Observer

Yes

Agenda

  • Review previous actions and updates

    • newly elected committee members update

  • Budget request review

    • review community comments and Hydra feedback

  • Product research initiative – review and approve nine research initiatives

  • Discuss creation of a Business Development coordination body with X characteristic to function

  • Review KPI feedback from the Technical Steering Committee – review proposed changes against current status – agree feedback for TSC

Updates

  • Review previous actions and updates

    • Newly elected committee members update

      • The Secretary provided an update on the Product Committee election results and outlined onboarding plans for newly elected members.

  • Budget request review

    • Review community comments and Hydra feedback

      • The Committee reviewed community comments received on the Product Committee budget proposal and discussed plans for proposal promotion and community engagement during the feedback period.

  • Product research initiative

    • Review and approve nine research initiatives

      • Tomas Garro presented the draft RFP framework for the nine approved research initiative areas and the Committee discussed scope, evaluation criteria, budgeting considerations and proposal submission requirements.

  • Discuss creation of a Business Development coordination body with X characteristic to function

    • No discussion for this topic was held. The item remained on the agenda as a reminder for a future session.

  • Review KPI feedback from the Technical Steering Committee

    • Review proposed changes against current status

      • No discussion for this topic was held. The item remained on the agenda for a future session.

    • Agree feedback for TSC

      • No discussion for this topic was held.

Outcomes & Recommendations

The Committee agreed to move review and approval of the research initiative RFPs to an asynchronous process so that all current and newly elected members could provide feedback before publication.

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