- From: Nigel Megitt <nigel.megitt@bbc.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 08:10:52 +0000
- To: W3C Public TTWG <public-tt@w3.org>
Dear TTWG, Please see details for TPAC 2015 registration below, Kind regards, Nigel On 10/06/2015 21:46, "Coralie Mercier" <coralie@w3.org> wrote: > >Dear Advisory Committee Representatives, Group Chairs, Advisory Board, >and >TAG members, > >Registration for TPAC is now open: > > TPAC2015 > 26-30 October > Sapporo Convention Center > Sapporo, Japan > http://www.w3.org/2015/11/TPAC/ > >**Chairs, please be sure to forward this information frequently to >participants in your groups. We will seek additional information from >Chairs closer to the meeting regarding audio visual needs and other >requests.*** > >We invite all TPAC participants to: > >1) Register (see below). > >2) Make your hotel reservation. W3C has arranged a discount room rate >from >23-30 October 2015 > Please reserve by 26 September to benefit from the discount rate. > The hotel booking links are expected to be active later this month. > >For more information about the venue and four hotel options, see: > http://www.w3.org/2015/11/TPAC/#venue > >Please direct questions to w3t-tpregister@w3.org. > >Thank you, > >Coralie Mercier >Acting Head of W3C Marketing & Communications > > ------------------------------------------ >Registration >------------------------------------------ > >There is a daily registration fee. The per person, per day fee is: > > * 85 USD if registration and payment are completed by 7 October 2015. > * 170 USD otherwise. > >As in the past, registration is a two-step process: > >1) A WBS form for meeting and dietary information > https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35125/TPAC2015/ > >2) A payment system > https://www.w3.org/2015/11/tpac_reg > >For more information about registration fees and the payment system, see > http://www.w3.org/2015/11/TPAC/Overview.html#registration. > >Please note that registration is not complete until payment has been made. > > >------------------------------------------ >Plenary Day 2015 (Unconference) >------------------------------------------ > >Plenary Day 2015 consists of: > >1) A brief Plenary Session in the morning from approximately 8:30-10:30. > This will include a panel with Tim Berners-Lee, Jun Murai, and Vint >Cerf > moderated by Jeff Jaffe. > >2) Unconference breakouts for TPAC participants. > > We invite attendees to suggest breakout sessions via the wiki: > https://www.w3.org/wiki/TPAC2015/SessionIdeas > > >------------------------------------------ >Advisory Committee Meeting / Group Meeting Overlap >------------------------------------------ > >Group Meetings Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: > >* 08:30-18:00: Traditional Group ftf meetings >* 12:00-14:00: Lunch (each group will determine their lunch time) >* 15:00-18:00: Unstructured time (for those groups that so choose) > >Some groups have requested guidance on when to allocate Unstructured time > >to break into parallel informal discussions within their groups, for more > >cross-group conversation, or for more hallway conversation. > >We encourage groups to have these informal discussions overlap the AC >meeting to minimize hard conflicts for AC reps, and we encourage all >groups to schedule their unstructured time at the same time, thus >creating >more opportunities for interaction. > >This year we have scheduled the AC Meeting towards the end of the day >from >15:00 to 18:00 on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon. We hope this will >minimize the likelihood of conflicts with group meetings. > >AC Representatives who would also like unstructured time within their >Groups have the opportunity to use Monday and Friday and thus avoid >conflict with the AC meeting. > > >TPAC 2015 Meeting feedback will help us determine the 2016 structure. > > >------------------------------------------ >Remote participation >------------------------------------------ > >Groups may request telephone access for remote participants. We plan to >use MIT's webex system as we have done for the past two AC Meetings. > >If you plan to attend the Advisory Committee Meeting remotely, please let > >us know on acregister@w3.org as the number of requests may play a role in > >the level of service we provide. > >IRC is available for all meetings. > > >-- > Coralie Mercier - W3C Communications Team - http://www.w3.org >mailto:coralie@w3.org +336 4322 0001 http://www.w3.org/People/CMercier/ > ----------------------------- http://www.bbc.co.uk This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system. Do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and notify the sender immediately. Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails sent or received. Further communication will signify your consent to this. -----------------------------
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