Re: Media and Entertainment Interest Group Revised Charter Approved; Call for Participation

On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 1:19 AM, Nigel Megitt <nigel.megitt@bbc.co.uk>
wrote:

> Many thanks for this Xueyuan,
>
> and congratulations on setting up the new group.
>

Thanks a lot, Nigel!

Will there be new lists to subscribe to, or will the group continue to use
> public-web-and-tv?
>

Yes, the group will continue to use public-web-and-tv@w3.org (at least for
a while)
but we could try to change the name of the mailinglists (and the group page
URLs)
if needed.

The co-Chairs also would like to ask you all for opinions.

Thanks,

Kazuyuki



>
> Kind regards,
>
> Nigel
>
>
> From: Xueyuan Jia <xueyuan@w3.org>
> Date: Tuesday, 13 June 2017 at 13:52
> To: "public-web-and-tv@w3.org" <public-web-and-tv@w3.org>
> Subject: Media and Entertainment Interest Group Revised Charter Approved;
> Call for Participation
> Resent-From: <public-web-and-tv@w3.org>
> Resent-Date: Tuesday, 13 June 2017 at 13:52
>
>
> Dear members of the Media and Entertainment Interest Group,
>
> I'm relaying the Call for Participation to the Interest Group's primarily
> public mailing list, to notify the group of the charter approval and call
> for participation.
>
> Best regards,
> Xueyuan
>
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Media and Entertainment Interest Group Revised Charter Approved;
> Call for Participation
> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 20:37:26 +0800
> From: Xueyuan Jia <xueyuan@w3.org> <xueyuan@w3.org>
> To: w3c-ac-members@w3.org
> CC: Chairs <chairs@w3.org> <chairs@w3.org>
>
> Dear Advisory Committee Representative,
> Chairs,
>
> The Director is pleased to announce the re-charter of the Media and
> Entertainment Interest Group (formerly known as the Web and TV Interest
> Group):
>
>    https://www.w3.org/2017/03/webtv-charter.html
>
> The Media and Entertainment Interest Group's scope covers Web
> technologies used in the end-to-end pipeline — including capture,
> production, distribution and consumption — of continuous media, which is
> here defined as videos, sound recordings, and their associated technologies.
>
> The important changes from the previous Charter [1] are:
>
> - Updates on mission and scope to note the importance of tracking
> progress within W3C groups and gathering needs from industries and
> external organizations.
> - Addition of "continuous media" (i.e. videos, sound recordings, and
> associated technologies) to clarify what "media" are in the scope of the
> group.
> - Updates on the lists of related W3C Groups and External Organizations
> in the Coordination section.
>
> Please use the following form to join the group; the form will also
> instruct you how to nominate participants:
>
>    https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/46300/join
>
> Current participants are not required to rejoin this group because as an
> Interest Group, there are no requirements for W3C Patent Policy
> licensing commitments by participants in respect to the group's
> deliverables.
>
> The Interest Group co-Chairs are:
> - Tatsuya Igarashi (Sony)
> - Chris Needham (BBC)
> - Mark Vickers (Comcast)
>
> The W3C Staff Contact is Kazuyuki Ashimura for a total of 0.1 FTE.
>
> More information about the Interest Group can be found at:
>    http://www.w3.org/2011/webtv/
>
> [1] https://www.w3.org/2012/11/webTVIGcharter.html
>
> [...]
>
> This announcement follows section 7.1.2 of the W3C Process Document:
>   https://www.w3.org/2017/Process-20170301/#ACReviewAfter
>
> and the Call for Participation follows section 5.2.4 of the W3C Process
> Document:
>   https://www.w3.org/2017/Process-20170301/#cfp
>
> Thank you,
>
> For Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director,
> Wendy Seltzer, Strategy Lead;
> Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing & Communications
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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