Re: Fwd: TPAC 2016 Registration Now Open -- Webauthn set to meet Tuesday, Sept. 20

As a reminder, TPAC registration fees go up after this Friday.  I look 
forward to meeting (most of) you in Lisbon!

-- Sam


On 5/13/16 4:59 PM, Wendy Seltzer W3C wrote:
> Hi Webauthn,
>
> Thanks to all who could join our productive face-to-face meeting today
> in Berlin. Our next F2F is scheduled during W3C's annual Technical
> Plenary and Advisory Committee week (TPAC), in September in Lisbon. We
> aim to be reviewing a Candidate Recommendation draft, for
> implementations and tests by then!
>
> Specifically, Webauthn is slated to meet Tuesday, September 20. Group
> members are also invited to the plenary day, Wednesday, Sept. 21, and to
> review the schedule for other items of interest:
>  https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/schedule.html
>
> TPAC requires registration, and fees are lower if payment is completed
> by 2 September. Please see below for further details:
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: TPAC 2016 Registration Now Open
> Date: Mon, 09 May 2016 19:04:46 +0200
> From: Coralie Mercier <coralie@w3.org>
>
>
> Dear Advisory Committee Representative,
> WG/IG Chairs, Advisory Board, TAG, Community Groups members who signed up
> to meet,
>
>
> Registration for TPAC is now open:
>
>   TPAC 2016
>   19-23 September 2016
>   Centro de Congressos de Lisboa
>   Lisbon, Portugal
>   https://www.w3.org/2016/09/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 via the hotel booking link:
>     http://www.delegatehotels.com/e/w3c2016
>
> W3C has arranged discount room rates from 17 (check-in) until 24 September
> 2016 (check-out) with three different hotels.
> We strongly recommend to make hotel reservations before the Summer starts
> (June, early July) as September is a very busy period in Lisbon.
> For booking tips and more information about hotels, see:
>   https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/Hotels-Transportation.html#accommodations
>
> For more details about the TPAC 2016 venue, refer to:
>   https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/Overview.html#venue
>
> Please direct questions to w3t-tpregister@w3.org.
>
> Thank you, Coralie Mercier
> Head of W3C Marketing & Communications
>
>
> ------------------------------------------
> Registration
> ------------------------------------------
>
> There is a daily registration fee. The per person, per day fee is:
>  * 90 EUR if registration and payment are completed by 2 September 2016.
>  * 180 EUR 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/TPAC2016/
>
> 2) A payment system
>    https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/tpac_reg (with W3C account)
>    https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/tpac_guest_reg (without W3C account)
>
> For more information about registration fees and the payment system, see:
>    https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/Overview.html#registration
>
> Please note that registration is not complete until payment has been made.
>
> ------------------------------------------
> Plenary Day 2016 (Unconference)
> ------------------------------------------
>
> Plenary Day 2016 consists of unconference breakouts for TPAC participants.
>   https://www.w3.org/wiki/TPAC2016
>
> We invite attendees to suggest breakout sessions via the wiki:
>   https://www.w3.org/wiki/TPAC2016/SessionIdeas
>
> ------------------------------------------
> Advisory Committee Meeting / Group Meeting Overlap
> ------------------------------------------
>
> Group Meetings Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday:
>
>  * 08:30-18:00: Traditional Group face-to-face 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 again 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.
>
> ------------------------------------------
> Remote participation
> ------------------------------------------
>
> Working/Interest 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.
>
>

Received on Thursday, 1 September 2016 02:28:04 UTC