Re: W3C TPAC 2015 - Will your group meet in Sapporo?

On 03/10/2015 12:49 AM, Henry Story wrote:
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>> On 10 Mar 2015, at 00:43, Harry Halpin <hhalpin@w3.org> wrote:
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>> On 03/10/2015 12:39 AM, Bassetti, Ann wrote:
>>> Adam Boyet and I, are trying hard to get approval to go to TPAC / Japan.  We will not know for some time on that.
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>>> In the meantime, I was surprised that my boss submitted my request to attend the AC meeting in Paris and recommended approval.  No definitive answer yet, but I'm hopeful.  For this reason I wonder,  if there is going to be a F2F in Europe, could it possibly be contiguous to the AC meeting (May 5-7)?  
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>>> Are there any others who will be attending the AC meeting, for whom this would be convenient?  Claudio Venezia, for instance?
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>> Very good points. I'd support a f2f in Paris if there's enough overlap!
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> I am in Paris, so that's cool for me :-)

Obviously one other non-AC member who is very active is Elf. Can Elf
make the W3C AC meeting?

Would there be any preference for before or after?

My guess is after might make more sense.

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>>>  -- Ann
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>>> Ann Bassetti
>>> Associate Technical Fellow
>>> IT Infrastructure
>>> IT Technology & Quality Integration
>>> mobile:  +1.206.218.8039
>>> email:  ann.bassetti@boeing.com
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>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Harry Halpin [mailto:hhalpin@w3.org]
>>>> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 4:28 PM
>>>> To: public-socialweb@w3.org; public-social-interest@w3.org
>>>> Subject: Fwd: W3C TPAC 2015 - Will your group meet in Sapporo?
>>>>
>>>> I think the answer will be "yes." We'll discuss this at the F2F, but if people
>>>> have any opinions feel free to express over the mailing list.
>>>>
>>>> Sapporo is far away for many of us, but also it's crucial to get more
>>>> involvement from Chinese, Japanese, and other Asian members.
>>>>
>>>> I'm also up for discussing the possibility of a F2F in Europe within a reasonable
>>>> time-frame (perhaps end of May/early June) before European vacation time
>>>> hits since some of the European members have had trouble making any of
>>>> the F2Fs so far.
>>>>
>>>>   cheers,
>>>>     harry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>>> Subject: W3C TPAC 2015 - Will your group meet in Sapporo?
>>>> Resent-Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 18:54:43 +0000
>>>> Resent-From: chairs@w3.org
>>>> Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 19:54:24 +0100
>>>> From: Coralie Mercier <coralie@w3.org>
>>>> Organization: W3C
>>>> To: chairs@w3.org, w3c-bg-chairs@w3.org
>>>> CC: ab@w3.org, tag@w3.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear Group Chairs,
>>>> Advisory Board and TAG Members,
>>>>
>>>> As we announced last October [1], TPAC2015 will be held in Sapporo, Japan,
>>>> at the Sapporo Convention Center [2]
>>>>
>>>>  TPAC 2015
>>>>  26 - 30 October 2015
>>>>  Sapporo, Japan
>>>>  http://www.w3.org/2015/11/TPAC/
>>>>
>>>> We ask Group Chairs to start discussions to determine whether and when
>>>> your group(s) would like to meet during this week.
>>>>
>>>> Please complete the following questionnaire by 30 April 2015:
>>>>  https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/34786/ChairsTPAC2015/?login
>>>>
>>>>  *** NOTE: If you chair more than one group, you will need to appoint
>>>>  alternate(s) to complete the questionnaire for the other group(s) to
>>>>  avoid overwriting your replies for the first group. ***
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Schedule for the week:
>>>>
>>>>  Group Meetings: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 08:00 - 18:00
>>>>  Plenary Day: Wednesday 08:30 - 18:00
>>>>  AC Sessions: Tuesday and Thursday 15:00 - 18:00
>>>>
>>>> There will be an early-bird registration fee of USD 85 per day to defray a
>>>> portion of the meeting costs.
>>>>
>>>> We look forward to another successful meeting.
>>>>
>>>> If you have any questions, please contact <w3t-tpregister@w3.org>.
>>>>
>>>> For the W3C TPAC 2015 Meeting Team;
>>>> Coralie Mercier, Acting Head of W3C Marketing & Communications
>>>>
>>>> [1]
>>>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/w3c-ac-
>>>> members/2014OctDec/0001.html
>>>> [2] http://www.sora-scc.jp/eng/index.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Coralie Mercier  -  W3C Communications Team  -  http://www.w3.org
>>>> mailto:coralie@w3.org +336 4322 0001
>>>> http://www.w3.org/People/CMercier/
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