Call for Participation: Patents & Standards Interest Group Charter Approved; Join the PSIG

Hello,

As a follow-up to this announcement, W3C has approved the charter of the 
Patents & Standards Interest Group today:
https://www.w3.org/2025/01/psig-charter.html

The group is chartered through 7 January 2027.

The Patents & Standards Interest Group (PSIG) is designed as a forum for 
W3C Members and Invited Experts to discuss and provide feedback on 
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) matters concerning W3C, including the 
W3C Patent Policy and W3C copyright in particular as well as larger 
issues regarding intellectual property rights, patents, licenses and Web 
standards.

The group chairs are Sarah Dukmen (Amazon), Ishna Neamatullah (Google), 
and Anna Weinberg (Apple). The Team Contact is Rigo Wenning, 
<rigo@w3.org>, for a total of 0.05 FTE.

More information about the group can be found on the group home page:
https://www.w3.org/2004/pp/psig/

With kind regards,
Xueyuan Jia, Marketing & Communications


-------- Forwarded Message --------
Subject:  Proposed W3C Charter: Patents & Standards Interest Group 
(until 2024-12-10/11); Current Charter Extended
Date:  Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:25:06 +0800
From:  xueyuan <xueyuan@w3.org>
To:  public-new-work@w3.org


Hello,

Today W3C Advisory Committee Representatives received a Proposal
to review a draft charter for the Patents & Standards Interest Group:
https://www.w3.org/2024/11/ig-psig-proposed-charter.html

As part of ensuring that the community is aware of proposed work
at W3C, this draft charter is public during the Advisory
Committee review period.

W3C invites public comments through 04:59 UTC on 2024-12-11
(23:59, Boston time on 2024-12-10) [0] on the proposed charter.
Please send comments (use the group name as subject line) to
public-review-comments@w3.org, which has a public archive:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-review-comments/

Other than comments sent in formal responses by W3C Advisory
Committee Representatives, W3C cannot guarantee a response to
comments. If you work for a W3C Member [1], please coordinate
your comments with your Advisory Committee Representative. For
example, you may wish to make public comments via 
public-review-comments@w3.org  and
have your Advisory Committee Representative refer to it in their formal 
review.

The current charter is hereby extended until 31 December 2024 to
accommodate the charter review period:
https://www.w3.org/2004/pp/psig/charter-2021.html

If you should have any questions or need further information, please
contact Rigo Wenning, Team Contact for the Patents & Standards Interest 
Group,
at <rigo@w3.org>.

Thank you,
Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing & Communications

[0] 
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20241210T2359&p1=43&am=5
[1] https://www.w3.org/membership/list/