Re: Maps For HTML Community Group Launched

On Mar 27, 2014, at 7:54 AM, "Rushforth, Peter" <Peter.Rushforth@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca> wrote:

> Hi Ian,
> 
> Thank you for offering us a wiki, I think it would be quite useful.  
> 
> I find mailing list archives are a bit of an information black hole, even if they are searchable.
> 
> I will examine the other tools on offer to see if they can help us too.  Thanks to you and w3c for
> providing a forum for discussion!

Hi Peter,

Your wiki now exists:
 http://www.w3.org/community/maps4html/wiki/

You'll find it linked from the left side of your group's home page:
 http://www.w3.org/community/maps4html/

Ian

> 
> Cheers,
> Peter
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ian Jacobs [mailto:ij@w3.org]
>> Sent: March 27, 2014 08:46
>> To: Rushforth, Peter
>> Cc: Alistair Phillips; Philippe Duchesne; Ethan Dagner; Andrea Perego; public-
>> council@w3.org
>> Subject: Re: Maps For HTML Community Group Launched
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 27, 2014, at 7:43 AM, "Rushforth, Peter" <Peter.Rushforth@NRCan-
>> RNCan.gc.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi All,
>>> 
>>> Thanks for signing up your support for the #maps4html community group,
>> it may take some time to gain momentum but we at least have a forum to
>> discuss ideas on the the topic.  I have found that I needed to explicitly join
>> the group in order to be a member of the group; supporting it did not
>> automatically sign me up.  I was thinking of requesting a wiki on which we can
>> put ideas for discussion; the wiki is apparently available on request.    I was
>> going to post the notes I took from #lgd14 bar camp session, as I guess I sent
>> these too late to be included in the minutes from day 2 of that workshop.
>>> 
>>> Once a couple more people sign up we can cut over to use the mailing list
>> kindly provided by w3c there, as required.
>> 
>> Hi Peter,
>> 
>> Thanks for following up. Let me know if you would like a wiki for the group.
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers, and thanks,
>>> Peter Rushforth
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: public-council@w3.org [mailto:public-council@w3.org]
>>>> Sent: March 27, 2014 08:07
>>>> To: Rushforth, Peter; Alistair Phillips; Philippe Duchesne; Ethan Dagner;
>>>> Andrea Perego; public-council@w3.org
>>>> Subject: Maps For HTML Community Group Launched
>>>> 
>>>> With your support, the Maps For HTML Community Group has been
>>>> launched:
>>>> http://www.w3.org/community/maps4html/
>>>> 
>>>> To join:
>>>> http://www.w3.org/community/maps4html/join
>>>> 
>>>> This group was originally proposed on 2014-03-06
>>>> by Peter Rushforth. The following people supported its
>>>> creation:
>>>>     Peter Rushforth
>>>>     Alistair Phillips
>>>>     Philippe Duchesne
>>>>     Ethan Dagner
>>>>     Andrea Perego
>>>> 
>>>> --------------------
>>>> The Maps in HTML Community Group seeks to establish at least one
>>>> hypermedia type which can be considered to be consumed by a (new)
>> "map"
>>>> element for HTML. Follow-on from Bar Camp at #lgd14. The objective will
>>>> be to define a hypermedia type which can be linked to from a
>>>> hypothetical (but prototyped in Web Components) "map" or (geo-map
>> for
>>>> Web Components) element which will provide simple mashup capabilities
>>>> and user interface.
>>>> --------------------
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> 
>>>> W3C Community Development Team
>> 
>> --
>> Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>      http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs
>> Tel:                       +1 718 260 9447
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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Tel:                       +1 718 260 9447

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