Re: Rich Schwerdtfeger re-appointed and Joanmarie Diggs appointed co-chairs of the Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group

You are most welcome.

Rich Schwerdtfeger




> On Jan 4, 2017, at 10:45 AM, Gunderson, Jon R <jongund@illinois.edu> wrote:
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> Thank you Rich and Joanie for continuing your leadership in the ARIA working group!
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> Jon
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> P.S. And to Michael Cooper too 
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> On 1/4/17, 8:53 AM, "Michael Cooper" <cooper@w3.org> wrote:
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>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
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>> Dear Advisory Committee Representative,
>> Chairs,
>> 
>> I am pleased to re-appoint Rich Schwerdtfeger, and additionally appoint 
>> Joanmarie Diggs, as co-chairs of the Accessible Rich Internet 
>> Applications Working Group [1]. Rich retired from IBM at the end of 2016 
>> but continues as chair of the board of Knowbility, which now sponsors 
>> his ongoing work on ARIA. Joanie represents Igalia and from her work on 
>> the Orca screen reader brings additional technical leadership to the 
>> Working Group.
>> 
>> Many thanks to Rich and Joanie for offering their time to the ARIA 
>> Working Group.
>> 
>> This announcement follows section 3.1.1 [2] and 5.1 of the W3C Process 
>> Document [3].
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>> For Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director;
>> Coralie Mercier, Head of W3C Marketing & Communications
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>> [1] https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/
>> [2] https://www.w3.org/2015/Process-20150901/#coi
>> [3] https://www.w3.org/2015/Process-20150901/#ReqsAllGroups
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>> -- 
>> Coralie Mercier - W3C Marketing & Communications - http://www.w3.org
>> mailto:coralie@w3.org +336 4322 0001 http://www.w3.org/People/CMercier/
>> 
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