Re: Members, Invited Experts, and Team *must* rejoin Working Group

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On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 12:22 PM Michael Cooper <cooper@w3.org> wrote:

> The new charter for the Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (AG WG) is
> now in effect. Because the charter adds deliverables related to the W3C
> Patent Policy, *all* participants must rejoin the group to continue
> participating, in order to confirm their acceptance of the new patent
> requirements. There is a 45-day grace period starting today. After that, if
> you have not rejoined, the system will automatically remove you from the
> group. There's nothing I can do about that, so please be sure you rejoin
> before
> 3 February 2020.
>
> You can check if you or your organization has rejoined via:
>
> https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35422/status
>
> == Member representatives ==
>
> If you represent a Member organization, your Advisory Committee
> representative must rejoin the group. When they do, all representatives of
> that organization are automatically rejoined. You can find your AC
> representative via:
>
> https://www.w3.org/Member/ACList (Member-only link)
>
> Please ask that person to use
> https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35422/join to rejoin, and refer them
> to
> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/w3c-ac-members/2019OctDec/0067.html
> for context.
>
> Some organizations require internal review before rejoining, that in some
> cases could take weeks. *Please initiate the process right away* to give
> your organization time to complete its due diligence within the grace
> period.
>
> == Invited Experts and Team ==
>
> Invited Experts and Team can rejoin themselves. Simply complete the form
> at https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35422/join.
>
> Let me know off list if you have questions or need additional pointers.
>
> Michael
>