Re: Will your Community Group meet during TPAC 2016?

Milton
thanks -
I  am part of the LInkedin group but I had forgotten about it, probably due
to cognitive and bandwidth constraints. I dont seem to get notifications,
but my mailbox is overflowing. If there are interesting discussions going
on in the group kindly repost them here from time to time
Cheers
P

On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 4:46 AM, ProjectParadigm-ICT-Program <
metadataportals@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I more or less manage the LinkedIn group and there seems to be an interest
> in the subject judging by the five new members I added in less than a month.
>
> Semantic Web User Interfaces are going to become a very important issue,
> because automated user interfaces and interactive digital dashboards will
> become hot items in eHealth, health in general, the Internet of Things and
> in collaboration platforms that gather, collect, process and mine huge
> amounts of data for collective use in open scientific collaboration
> networks.
>
> Making all sorts of information and data from a wide range of sources,
> copyrighted, patented, open license etc. will require use of metadata, and
> create a huge potential for semantic web user interfaces.
>
> As I promised some months ago, I am working on some overviews of what is
> out there, and am trying to get this sorted out, among others in
> established technologies, existing and proposed standards.
>
> These are forth coming in the next two months.
>
> I propose we wait 3 more months before we decide to close the Community
> Group.
>
> regards
>
> Milton Ponson
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> On Wednesday, March 9, 2016 6:45 AM, Paola Di Maio <paola.dimaio@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> Thank you Lars!
>
> Well, as chair, I felt that my role was mostly to gather the views of the
> group members, and facilitate self organization around the same. but  since
> has not been working much maybe we (Martin and I) should try to take more
> responsibility towards making things happen.
>
> Keeping the group running is no effort, but its pointless unless enough
> members commit to goals and to activities to achieve the goals.
>
> Roberto says he has entered some stuff in the DOC to summarise some of his
> recent activities, so what we can do
> is review whatever has been entered in the forms plus recent activities
> and see if we can make something out of it
> to justfiy keeping the group open.
>
> The desire (and need) to work towards a unversal intelligent interface
> guidelines for the internet of things is still open I think whether we have
> the resources to make it happen here now, not sure
>
> Before closing the group we ll have a think and a chat with other relate
> groups perhaps
>
> thoughts and suggestions welcome
>
> PDM
>
> P
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Svensson, Lars <L.Svensson@dnb.de> wrote:
>
> All,
>
> On Tuesday, March 08, 2016 1:10 PM, paoladimaio10@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > here again an invitation to meet at TPAC in Portugal later this year
> > (msg pasted below)
> >
> > Anyone planning to attend TPAC from this group?
>
> I _might_ go there, but have no fixed plans fort he time being.
>
> > After a relatively healthy set of members activities reported in 2014
> (time
> > flies!)
> > this group has been pretty dormant, and we have not received any updates
> > for a out a year
>
> No progress from me this year...
>
> > On the group main pages there is a questionnaire where members can
> > nominate themselves or others
> > to be chair, cochair and make other suggestions for what they want to
> > do/achieve
>
> Currently, I'm forced to cut down on extra activities so I cannot spend
> time on this topic this year. There is another project here in the DNB
> developing a pretty cool UI for a newspaper catalogue -- I'll post more
> information when there is something available in English.
>
> > Unless we come up with something, we may consider closing the community
> > due to lack of activity
>
> It would be a pity, but as said, I'm currently not in a position to
> contribute. A corollary to that would be that it would feel incorrect to
> ask anyone to keep this group running for my sake...
>
> Best,
>
> Lars
>
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Coralie Mercier <coralie@w3.org>
> > Date: Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 2:00 AM
> > Subject: Will your Community Group meet during TPAC 2016?
> > To: team-community-process <team-community-process@w3.org>
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > As we announced in January [1], the Community Groups will have the
> > possibility to meet during TPAC2016 which will be held in Lisbon,
> Portugal, at
> > the Centro de Congresos de Lisboa [2]
> >
> >    TPAC 2016
> >    19 - 23 September 2016
> >    Lisbon, Portugal
> >    https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/
> >
> > We ask you to start discussions to determine whether and when your
> > Community Group(s) would like to meet during this week.
> >
> > Please complete the following questionnaire by 15 April 2016:
> >    https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/1/CGsTPAC2016/
> >
> > W3C Community Groups can hold 2-hour meetings on Monday, Tuesday,
> > Thursday, Friday.
> > The Available solts will be:
> >
> > 8:30 - 10:30
> > 10:30 - 12:30
> > 13:30 - 15:30
> > 15:30 - 17:30
> >
> > We will be able to accommodate 4 meetings per day, so 16 over the entire
> > TPAC week.
> >
> > Outside of their Community Group meetings, non W3C-Member CG
> > participants may attend as observers the Working and Interest groups
> > meetings who accept observers, as well as the Technical Plenary Day will
> be
> > held on 21 September from 08:30-18:00.
> >
> >
> > There will be an early-bird registration fee of EUR 90 per day to defray
> a
> > portion of the meeting costs.
> >
> >
> > The draft schedule of Community Groups meetings will be sent to you on 25
> > April 2016. You will have the possibility to review the information and
> let us
> > know your questions and comments on Thursday 5 May at the latest.
> >
> >
> > If you have any questions, please contact <w3t-tpregister@w3.org>.
> >
> > For the W3C TPAC 2016 Meeting Team;
> > Coralie Mercier, Head of W3C Marketing & Communications
> >
> > [1]
> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-council/2016Jan/0003.html
> > [2] http://www.lisboacc.pt/portal/ccl
> >
> > --
> > 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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