RE: Rechartering the W3C I18N Activity

Suzanne - The main reason I want to be a bit careful about
forwarding is that I want to avoid that the same mail gets
to the same list from different places. If you tell me which
list you want to send to privately, I'll be glad to say okay.

Regards,    Martin.

At 12:23 02/03/05 -0500, Suzanne M. Topping wrote:
>Martin, are we free to forward the notice to other lists as well?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Martin Duerst [mailto:duerst@w3.org]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 12:13 PM
> > To: www-i18n-workshop@w3.org
> > Subject: Fwd: Rechartering the W3C I18N Activity
> >
> >
> > Dear I18N Workshop participants,
> >
> > This is a copy of a mail announcing the results of
> > the Workshop, and inviting others to join this list,
> > for your reference as promised earlier.
> >
> > Similar mails have been sent out, or will be sent out,
> > to several lists, and you might see some of them.
> >
> > Regards,    Martin.
> >
> > >Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2002 02:05:03 +0900
> > >From: Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>
> > >Subject: Rechartering the W3C I18N Activity
> > >
> > >Dear W3C Internationalization Interest Group,
> > >
> > >W3C organized a workshop co-located with the 20th
> > >Unicode Conference last month in Washington DC,
> > >to discuss the future of the W3C Internationalization
> > >Activity.
> > >
> > >The minutes and results of the workshop are now published at
> > >http://www.w3.org/2002/02/01-i18n-workshop
> > >http://www.w3.org/2002/02/01-i18n-workshop/minutes
> > >http://www.w3.org/2002/02/01-i18n-workshop/consensus
> > >
> > >The plan now is to use the month of March for a concentrated effort
> > >to collect additional material. At the end of March, we will
> > >prepare the new charter(s) for the W3C Internationalization Activity
> > >based on the input we receive.
> > >
> > >The workshop identified five work streams of potential
> > >future work:
> > >
> > >- Guidelines, best practices
> > >- Distributed services (e.g. exchanging locale/collation info)
> > >- Education & Outreach
> > >- Localizability
> > >- Existing work (reviews, character model, liaisons)
> > >
> > >We would like to invite you to participate and contribute
> > >in helping shape the future of the W3C Internationalization
> > >Activity. For this, please join the www-i18n-workshop@w3.org
> > >mailing list, archived at
> > >http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-i18n-workshop/.
> > >
> > >To subscribe, send a mail with subject 'subscribe' to
> > >www-i18n-workshop-request@w3.org.
> > >(clicking the following link should do the job:
> > >mailto:www-i18n-workshop-request@w3.org?Subject=subscribe).
> > >
> > >The workshop was a very good start for planning the new activities,
> > >but more is needed. In particular, for each work stream,
> > >we need to get:
> > >
> > >- A more detailed list of work items (including priorities,
> > >   effort needed)
> > >
> > >- Information on business cases, use cases,... to justify
> > >   why W3C should do this work (e.g. how would this improve the Web?)
> > >
> > >- A list of experts and key players
> > >
> > >Please don't hesitate to send your ideas to www-i18n-workshop@w3.org.
> > >Please use prefixes (e.g. Guidelines, Distributed, Education,
> > >Localizability, Existing) in mail subjects.
> > >
> > >
> > >Looking forward to hearing from you soon,    Martin.
> >
> >

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