- From: ashok malhotra <ashok.malhotra@oracle.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:14:53 -0700
- To: kidehen@openlinksw.com
- CC: "Halb, Wolfgang" <Wolfgang.Halb@joanneum.at>, public-xg-rdb2rdf@w3.org, member-xg-rdb2rdf@w3.org
Hi Kngsley: The W3C has a mechanism whereby individuals can apply to join the XG as invited experts. I believe this goes through an approval process. Invited Experts need to follow: http://www.w3.org/2004/02/invited_expert Ashok Kingsley Idehen wrote: > > ashok malhotra wrote: > >> >> Hello Wolfgang: >> I am glad you have joined the XG! I'm still waiting for one or two >> companies to join >> then we will schedule a telcon to get started. Re. the face-to-face >> meeting, I was not >> planning to go to Beijing but let's see what the other members feel. >> >> For the other members, if you have ideas about the face-to-face >> please reply to this note. >> We will need a host for the meeting. I was thinking for 2 or 3 days. > > Ashok, > > How are invited experts from academia being handled? > > The folks from DataGrid and D2RQ would fall under this category. > > Kingsley > >> >> All the best, Ashok >> >> Halb, Wolfgang wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> My colleague Michael Hausenblas and I have just joined the RDB2RDF XG. >>> We are working on topics closely related to the mission of the XG. >>> Recently we launched riese (http://riese.joanneum.at), an RDFized and >>> Interlinked version of the Eurostat data, where we also encountered >>> various issues when mapping relational data into RDF. >>> >>> Are there any plans for a face-to-face meeting already? >>> The upcoming WWW2008 from April 21-25 might be a good chance to get in >>> contact personally? >>> >>> All the best, >>> Michael and Wolfgang >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Halb >>> Institute of Information Systems & Information Management >>> JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH >>> Steyrergasse 17, A-8010 Graz, AUSTRIA >>> >>> phone: +43-316-876-1135 fax: +43-316-876-1191 >>> web: http://www.joanneum.at/iis >>> e-mail: mailto:wolfgang.halb@joanneum.at >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > -- All the best, Ashok
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