Re: SWIG F2F meeting during W3C Tech Plenary week? (during Oct 20-24th 2008)

Dan Brickley wrote:
> I understand that other W3C Semantic Web Working Groups are inclined to 
> meet towards the end of the TP week, in part because ISWC 2008 follows 
> shortly afterwards (http://iswc2008.semanticweb.org/ Oct 26-30, 
> Karlsruhe Germany).  I would like to separate the "whether to meet" and 
> "when to meet" issues, and will do my best to accomodate whatever needs 
> are expressed here. The exact timeslot will be agreed through the SW 
> Coordination Group, taking into account the needs of the other W3C groups.
> 
> I need to establish within the next week whether there is critical mass 
> for a meeting. And if so, how many attendees to estimate (so we can book 
> an appropriate room). Please let me know (ideally cc:'ing this public 
> thread) if you would like to attend. Suggestions for agenda items are 
> also welcomed. In the past we have handled this fairly informally, 
> mixing short talks, themed discussion, inter-WG liaison, and lightning 
> talks. This year I would like to theme any meeting around the 
> practicalities of mainstream rollout: obstacles, issues, opportunities 
> that arise as these technologies find their way into wider use. But this 
> is a broad topic. What would you all like to discuss?
> 

Personally I would love to hear about experiences on SW applications 
with security, privacy, provenance, etc, issues...

> So - who fancies a SWIG meetup during week of 20-24 October?
> 

I will be at TPAC.

Ivan

> cheers,
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
> ps. see also http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/425919/ for Upcoming users
> 
> 
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