- From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 08:06:24 -0500
- To: Bim.Egan@rnib.org.uk, shh@us.ibm.com, cargill@adobe.com, mcham@microsoft.com, r.scano@webprofession.com, mary.brady@nist.gov, t.logan@hisoftware.com, scott.hollier@mediaaccess.org.au
- Cc: w3c-wai-au@w3.org, member-cfe@w3.org
Dear Advisory Committee representative, This is a W3C Patent Policy Call for Exclusions for the following Recommendation Track document: - Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (http://www.w3.org/TR/ATAG20/), exclusion opportunity ending on 7 November 2011 23:59 UTC Note: We have sent this announcement late due to a software upgrade bug (which we have fixed). This specification was produced by the Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines Working Group. If you do not wish to exclude patent claims during this exclusion opportunity, no further action is required. Participants made a Royalty-Free licensing commitment upon joining this Working Group. With the publication of this document, per section 4.1 of the Patent Policy [1], Participants have an opportunity until 7 November 2011 23:59 UTC to exclude patent claims reading on this Last Call draft. At Last Call, exclusions are limited to matter in the Last Call draft that was not present or apparent in this draft: http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-ATAG20-20100708/ Excluded claims are not subject to the licensing requirements of the W3C Patent Policy for this document. For more information about exclusions, please see http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-Exclusion To make exclusions, please use the following form: http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35520/exclude Summary information for this group related to the W3C Patent Policy is available at: http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35520/status If you have any questions or need further information, please contact, for the Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines Working Group: * Jeanne F Spellman at jeanne@w3.org For more information on the W3C Patent Policy and patent claim exclusions, see: http://www.w3.org/2003/12/22-pp-faq Thank you, For Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director; Ian Jacobs, Head of W3C Communications [1] http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-exclusion-with [2] http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-exclusion-resign -- Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/ Tel: +1 718 260 9447
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