- From: Mark Skall <mark.skall@nist.gov>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 12:04:41 -0500
- To: www-qa@w3.org
Karl, I'd be happy to be the co-editor of the glossary. It sounds like the only requirement is to be a native english-speaker so I guess I qualify (although some people think that New Yorkers don't speak english). Mark >X-Sender: lofton@rockynet.com >X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 >Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:51:23 -0700 >To: <lynne.rosenthal@nist.gov>, "'Mark Skall'" <mark.skall@nist.gov> >From: Lofton Henderson <lofton@rockynet.com> >Subject: RE: Re: Glossaries (Was Re: Action Items review) > >At 08:02 PM 1/23/2002 -0500, Lynne Rosenthal wrote: >>Lofton >>I put together a glossary that is on the OASIS Conformance TC pages - as one >>of the resources. That is a place to start. I was under the impression >>that Karl Dubost has started a similar glossary for W3C - but, then maybe he >>didn't or I'm mistaken. > >Karl has replied that he volunteers. I think it might benefit to have a >native english-speaking co-editor. Esp one who can bring some existing >contributions and qa-gloss experience as a substantial starting point. > >I would be happy to have Mark share the job with Karl if he wants (per >later email from Mark). > >-Lofton. > > >>Lynne >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Lofton Henderson [mailto:lofton@rockynet.com] >>Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 04:22 PM >>To: Mark Skall >>Cc: lynne Rosenthal >>Subject: Fwd: Re: Glossaries (Was Re: Action Items review) >> >> >>Mark -- >> >>This seems like a perfect job for you! Didn't you have some glossary stuff >>in your WSQA presentation in march? Is there something hanging around in >>NIST, or in former presentations by you (and/or Lynne)? >> >>-Lofton. >> >> >Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 14:19:01 -0700 >> >To: www-qa-wg@w3.org >> >From: Lofton Henderson <lofton@rockynet.com> >> >Subject: Re: Glossaries (Was Re: Action Items review) >> > >> >QA Working Group -- >> > >> >Will anyone volunteer to take over this Action Item, to start and maintain >> >the QA Glossary? >> > >> >-Lofton. >> > >> >At 12:56 PM 1/18/02 +0900, Olivier Thereaux wrote: >> >>On Thu, Jan 17, 2002, Daniel Dardailler wrote: >> >> > >> >> > For this one >> >> > A-2001-11-12-3 Karl, Daniel QA glossary and taxonomy >> >> > Pending >> >> > >> >> > I'd like to reassign Karl/Olivier to it, since I know Olivier has been >> >> > doing some work in the area. >> >> >> >>Well... >> >> >> >>I am working on the W3C glosary but it's very different from the QA >> >>glossary: W3C glossary now consists in developing a technical basis >> >>for working groups (and translators) to input their definitions and >> >>translations of W3C related terms. >> >> >> >>QA glossary is more urgent, I think, and is, basically, the QA part of >> >>the input decribed above. I don't consider myself fluent enough in "QA >> >>english" yet to be able to produce such a document. >> >> >> >>Besides, I have many other projects, some with tight deadlines (namely, >> >>mail search engine needs to be ready for tech plen), and I don't think I >> >>can make time for this additional one. >> >> >> >>Therefore, I'm really sorry, I can't take this over, at least for some >> >>time. >> >> >> >>-- >> >>Olivier > **************************************************************** Mark Skall Chief, Software Diagnostics and Conformance Testing Division Information Technology Laboratory National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8970 Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8970 Voice: 301-975-3262 Fax: 301-590-9174 Email: skall@nist.gov ****************************************************************
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