Kids Online Charter

Name
Kids Online

Purpose
Support critical conversations about Kids Online and the need to balance safety and fun.

Principles
''Every working group 'inherits' the general principles of Identity Commons itself -- see Purpose And Principles.


 * Focused on not just "SAFETY" but also seeking kids as whole people that have other needs for fun and explorations.
 * When possible actually support the inclusion of kids in the discussions

Practices

 * When holding conferences participatory design methods will be used
 * We will be open to supporting ongoing conversations in other forums (an existing ning community)
 * Our events will contribute 15% of money earned to the general operating costs of Identity Commons.

Requirements of Participation and How to Join
This initiative is being spearheaded by Denise Tayloe, Joi Podgorny, and Kaliya Hamlin. If you would like to participate in the leadership of the group activities please contact them.

Attending the conference is how you particiapte.

Licenses and/or Restrictions on Usage of Work Product
Each working group is required by the Purpose And Principles to state any licenses and/or restrictions that may exist for the usage of its work product.

Current Deliverables and Milestones
Host the conference - the goal is to develop a clear list of best practices and standards for kids safety online.

Current Meeting Schedule
Conference November 13

Current Membership

 * Denise Tayloe,
 * Joi Podgorny,
 * Kaliya Hamlin

Advisers
 * Bob Blakley

Current Stewards Council Representative and Alternate
Denise Tayloe?

Current Links
Kids Online

Related Groups
Information Cards Foundation Internet Identity Workshop

History
This group came out of conversations about the specifics of kids online and identity and how emerging