[Resend] Call for Exclusions (Update): RDF Data Cube Vocabulary; DCAT; Organization ontology; Terms for describing people

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Ian

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> From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
> Date: 4 July 2012 10:14:38 PM CDT
> To: public-gld-wg@w3.org
> Cc: member-cfe@w3.org
> Subject: Call for Exclusions (Update): RDF Data Cube Vocabulary; DCAT; Organization ontology; Terms for describing people
> 
> Dear Advisory Committee representative,
> 
> This is an update regarding the W3C Patent Policy exclusion opportunity for
> the following Recommendation Track documents:
> 
> - The RDF Data Cube Vocabulary
> (http://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-data-cube/),
> exclusion opportunity ending on  2 September 2012 23:59 UTC
> 
> - Data Catalog Vocabulary (DCAT)
> (http://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-dcat/),
> exclusion opportunity ending on  2 September 2012 23:59 UTC
> 
> - An organization ontology
> (http://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-org/),
> exclusion opportunity ending on  2 September 2012 23:59 UTC
> 
> - Terms for describing people
> (http://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-people/),
> exclusion opportunity ending on  2 September 2012 23:59 UTC
> 
> 
> These specifications were produced by the Government Linked Data Working
> Group.
> 
> If you do not wish to exclude patent claims during this exclusion
> opportunity, no further action is required.
> 
> Participants have until  2 September 2012 23:59 UTC to exclude claims
> reading on these Recommendation track documents; excluded claims are not
> subject to the licensing requirements of the W3C Patent Policy for this
> document. For more information about exclusions, please see
> http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-Exclusion
> 
> To make exclusions, please use the following form:
> http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/47663/exclude
> 
> 
> Per section 4.1 of the Patent Policy [1], the drafts identified by the
> following URIs establish the reference material for the purposes of these
> exclusion opportunities:
> 
> The RDF Data Cube Vocabulary
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-vocab-data-cube-20120405/
> 
> Data Catalog Vocabulary (DCAT)
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-vocab-dcat-20120405/
> 
> An organization ontology
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-vocab-org-20120405/
> 
> Terms for describing people
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-vocab-people-20120405/
> 
> 
> All Participants currently in the Working Group have made Royalty-Free
> licensing commitments for these documents. Participants wishing to resign
> from this group should review licensing obligations and exclusion
> opportunities described in section 4.2 of the Patent Policy [2].
> 
> Summary information for this group related to the W3C Patent Policy is
> available at:
> http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/47663/status
> 
> If you have any questions or need further information, please contact,
> for the Government Linked Data Working Group:
> * Sandro Hawke at sandro@w3.org
> 
> For more information on the W3C Patent Policy and patent claim
> exclusions, see:
> http://www.w3.org/2003/12/22-pp-faq
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> For Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director;
> Ian Jacobs, Head of W3C Communications
> 
> [1] http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-exclusion-with
> [2] http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-exclusion-resign
> --
> Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org)    http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/
> Tel:                                      +1 718 260 9447
> 
> 

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Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org)    http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/
Tel:                                      +1 718 260 9447

Received on Tuesday, 10 July 2012 19:47:25 UTC