EPUB 3 Working Group Initial Charter Approved; Call for Participation

Dear Members of the EPUB 3 Working Group,

I'm relaying the announcement to the Working Group's primarily public 
mailing list, to notify the group of its initial charter approval and 
call for participation.

With kind regards,
Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing & Communications



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Subject:  EPUB 3 Working Group Charter Approved; Call for Participation
Date:  Fri, 14 Aug 2020 15:30:55 +0800
From:  xueyuan <xueyuan@w3.org>
To:  w3c-ac-members@w3.org
CC:  chairs@w3.org




Dear Advisory Committee Representative,
Chair,

The Director is pleased to announce the approval of the EPUB 3 Working 
Group charter:
    https://www.w3.org/2020/08/epub-wg-charter.html

This group is chartered until 28 February 2023.

The mission of the EPUB 3 Working Group is to maintain and develop the 
EPUB 3 family of specifications, to represent the EPUB community in the 
W3C, and to support EPUB 3 content creators and consumers by further 
advancing, refining, and clarifying the current EPUB 3 specification. 
The Working Group will also work closely with the Publishing Community 
Group to support the maintenance of validation tools and the creation of 
documentation.

Please use this form to join the group; the form will also instruct you 
how to nominate participants:
    https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/125377/join

The Working Group chairs are Dave Cramer (Hachette Livre), Wendy Reid 
(Rakuten Kobo), and Shinya Takami 高見真也 (Kadokawa/Bookwalker). The Team 
Contact is Ivan Herman for a total of 0.20 FTE.

More information on the EPUB 3 Working Group can be found on its homepage:
    https://www.w3.org/publishing/groups/epub-wg/

The group plans to have its first (virtual) face-to-face meeting during 
the W3C's annual Technical Plenary week, October 2020.

[...]
This announcement follows section 7.1.2 of the W3C Process Document:
    https://www.w3.org/2019/Process-20190301/#ACReviewAfter

and the Call for Participation follows section 5.2.4 of the W3C Process 
Document:
    https://www.w3.org/2019/Process-20190301/#cfp

Thank you,

For Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director, and
Ivan Herman, W3C Digital Publishing Activity Technical Lead and Team 
Contact,
Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing & Communications