- From: Simon Harper <simon.harper@manchester.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 10:14:26 +0000
- To: Klaus Miesenberger <Klaus.Miesenberger@jku.at>
- CC: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>, RDWG <public-wai-rd@w3.org>
Hi all, I think too many papers and too little time - it will appear very rushed IMO - I wonder if we could /should split it? Si. PS I check my email at 08:00 and 17:00 GMT. If you require a faster response please include the word 'fast' in the subject line. ======================= Simon Harper http://simon.harper.name/about/card/ University of Manchester (UK) Web Ergonomics Lab - Information Management Group http://wel.cs.manchester.ac.uk On 02/11/2012 09:13, Klaus Miesenberger wrote: > Thanks Shadi, > > we think it would be best to have some short breaks. > > We do hope that the symposium provokes more intense discussions. > During pnels A), B) and C) we have to be strict with timing. Do allow > follow up discussions we propose an open end discusson after the > "official" end of the symposium. > > Klaus > > >>> Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org> 11/2/2012 10:00 >>> > Hi Klaus, > > If you and the other symposium co-chairs think that papers 5, 6, and 15 > would add valuable contribution to the symposium and the ensuing report > then I'm certainly in favor for including them. > > Do you expect to have a short break after these panel discussions then > have another open discussion session after the break? I'm not sure what > you mean by "Follow up discussion for interested people". > > Best, > Shadi > > > On 2.11.2012 09:50, Klaus Miesenberger wrote: > > Dear colleagues, > > > > unfortunatly Sandy blew away our telco this week - I do hope that > Simon and others are not affected too much by this. > > > > Following our timeline we have to notify submitters about acceptance > or decline of papers for the symposium - that's what I wanted to > discuss on Wednesday. > > > > Here is a proposal, following a chair meeting we did in Linz, for > both acceptance and symposium structure (numbers refer to the list > attached) > > > > A) Acceptance our of 17 submissions > > 1) Clear accept for 11 papers: 8, 11, 2, 3, 9, 12, 13, 17, 4, 16, 10 > > 2) Tend to accept for 3 papers: 6, 5, 15 > > 3) Not accept for 3 papers: 1, 7, 14 > > > > Our suggestion is to accept 1) and 2) due to the following reasons: > > a) They all provide very valuable information on a new topic; > pushing this field as a new research area merits to include a broad > perspective > > b) It is hard to evaluate on basis of short abstracts. The > difference in quality is not that high. > > c) And most important: Selecting these 14 papers would support a > fine structuring of the symposium: > > > > B) Thematic Grouping of 14 papers: > > 1) Guidelines and WCAG update: 4,9,10 > > 2) Tools: 2,(5), (6), 12, 13, (15), 17 > > 3) Workflow, Process, Services: 3, 8, 11, 16 > > > > C) Programme > > INTRODUCTION (5 min) > > Panel A: Guidelines (25 min) > > - prepared questions to all panelists (15) > > - open questions (10) > > Panel B: Tools (60 min) > > - prepared question to all panelists (40) > > - open questions (20) > > Panel C: Workflow, Process, Services (30 min) > > - prepared questions to all panelists (20) > > - open questions (10) > > Follow up discussion for interested people > > Before sending out notifications I wanted to ask if the group could > basically agree to this strucutre. I will inform all contributors that > the notification will be delayed till Monday. Therefore I would need > feedback till Monday noon next week. > > > > Many thanks > > Klaus > > > > > > > > a.Univ.Prof.Dr. Klaus Miesenberger > > University of Linz, Institut Integriert Studieren > > Altenbergerstrasse 69, A-4040 Linz > > klaus.miesenberger@jku.at, http://www.integriert-studieren.jku.at/ > > Tel: +43-732-2468-3751 Fax: ...-23751 > > International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special > Needs, ICCHP: http://www.icchp.org > > International Camps on Computers&Communication, ICC: > http://www.icc-camp.info/ > > Association for the Advancement for Assistive Technology in Europe, > AAATE: www.aaate.net > > eAccess+ The eAccessibility newtork: www.eaccessplus.eu > > Austrian Computer Society, OCG: www.ocg.at/ > > > > -- > Shadi Abou-Zahra - http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/ > Activity Lead, W3C/WAI International Program Office > Evaluation and Repair Tools Working Group (ERT WG) > Research and Development Working Group (RDWG)
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