Call for Exclusions (Update): Semantic Sensor Network Ontology

Dear Advisory Committee representative,

This update establishes the reference draft of the current W3C Patent
Policy exclusion opportunity for:

- Semantic Sensor Network Ontology
   (http://www.w3.org/TR/2016/WD-vocab-ssn-20160531/),
   exclusion opportunity ending on 28 October 2016 23:59 UTC


This specification was produced by the Spatial Data on the Web Working
Group.

If you do not wish to exclude patent claims during this exclusion
opportunity, no further action is required. Member participants who think
their organization may have patent claims to exclude should contact their
Advisory Committee Representative.

Participants have until 28 October 2016 23:59 UTC to exclude claims reading
on this Recommendation track document; excluded claims are not subject to
the licensing requirements of the W3C Patent Policy for this document. For
more information about exclusions, please see
  http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-Exclusion

To make exclusions, please use the following form:
  https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/75471/exclude


See section 4.1 of the Patent Policy [1] for more information about
exclusion with continued participation.

    Semantic Sensor Network Ontology
    http://www.w3.org/TR/2016/WD-vocab-ssn-20160531/


All Participants currently in the Working Group have made Royalty-Free
licensing commitments for this document. Participants wishing to resign
from this group should review licensing obligations and exclusion
opportunities described in section 4.2 of the Patent Policy [2].

Summary information for this group related to the W3C Patent Policy is
available at:
  http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/75471/status

If you have any questions or need further information, please contact,
for the Spatial Data on the Web Working Group:
  * Phil Archer at phila@w3.org

For more information on the W3C Patent Policy and patent claim
exclusions, see:
  http://www.w3.org/2003/12/22-pp-faq

Thank you,

For Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director;
Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing & Communications

[1] http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-exclusion-with
[2] 
http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-exclusion-resign

Received on Tuesday, 30 August 2016 08:54:24 UTC