Fwd: Request for your paper

Hello Dan, Ora, Ralph,

Can you please give permission for the translation of
http://www.w3.org/2000/09/rdfmodel/ into Japanese?

Thanks,     Martin.


>Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 15:05:31 +0900
>To: w3c-translators@w3.org
>From: "Katuragawa" <katuragawa@intap.or.jp>(by way of Martin Duerst 
><duerst@w3.org>)
>Subject: Request for your paper

>Dear Mr. Dan Brickley, Ora Lassila and Ralph R. Swick
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>Now, I am writing for asking your favor to let us translate
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>the following your paper into Japanese for showing it
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>in our homepage so that the researchers here may be able
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>to access to the latest information on the Semantic web technology.
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>The title of your paper is;
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>Resource Description Framework: Data Model Summary
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>RDF Interest Group Discussion Document
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>This Version:
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>http://www.w3.org/2000/09/rdfmodel/1 $Date: 2000/09/08 13:45:48 $
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>Newest Version:
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>http://www.w3.org/2000/09/rdfmodel/
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>As you know, our organization, Interoperability Technology
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>Association for Information Processing, Japan (INTAP) is a
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>non-profit organization established in 1985 under the support
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>of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI, formerly called 
>MITI) of the Japanese government.
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>Our homepage address is;
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>http://www.net.intap.or.jp/INTAP/index.html
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>  The purpose of INTAP is to conduct and promote the R&D and surveys 
> concerning the Internet and web technologies from the viewpoint of the 
> interoperability.
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>  For this purpose, we began to study on the viablility of
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>the Semantic web technology and established the Semantic
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>Web Research Committee in our organization last year which consists of the 
>researchers of our member companies and university. I act as one of the 
>Secretariat of the committee.
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>
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>  As one of the activities of the committee, we held
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>"the Semantic Web Conference" in Tokyo on October 29th, 2001 jointly with 
>the SFC of Keio University who is one of the three hosts of the W3C. One 
>of the speakers was Dr. Stuart Wiebel of the OCLC. The purpose of the 
>conference was to make the attendants know about the importance and the 
>future possibility of the Semantic web technology.
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>
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>  We have been doing our effort to make the technology development 
> expedite in Japan in cooperation with oversears researches as a public 
> research organization. We do not intend to sell and make profit by the 
> translation of your paper. As above-mentioned, we only intend to show it 
> in our homepage so that the researchers in Japan including our 
> committee's members may be able to access to the latest information on 
> the Semantic web technology.
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>  If you understand our situation, we appreciate if you
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>allow us to translate your paper in Japanese. We would like
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>to have your agreement by April 22nd, 2002 (Mon.) here by e-mail.
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>  Thanking your kind consideration on the above matter,
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>we remain.
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>                Yours truly,
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>                Yasuyoshi KATURAGAWA
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>                Interoperability Technology Association
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>                for Information Processing, Japan  (INTAP)
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>                Bunkyo Green Court Center Office 13F
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>                2-28-8, Honkomagome Bunkyo-ku
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>                Tokyo 113-6591 JAPAN
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>                Telephone     +81-3-5977-1301
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>                Facsimile     +81-3-5977-1302
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>                E-mail        katuragawa@intap.or.jp
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>                Homepage      http://www.intap.or.jp/

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