- From: Ian B. Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:28:37 -0600
- To: w3c-wai-eo@w3.org
- Cc: member-bpwg@w3.org, member-cfe@w3.org
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On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 15:59 -0600, Ian B. Jacobs wrote: > Dear Advisory Committee representative, > > This is a W3C Patent Policy Call for Exclusions for the following > Recommendation Track document: > > - Relationship Between Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0 and > Web Content Accessibility Guidelines > (http://www.w3.org/TR/mwbp-wcag/), > exclusion opportunity ending on 20 June 2008 23:59 UTC Dear Advisory Committee Representative, Please ignore this Call for Exclusions. This specification is intended to become a W3C Note. Our tools did not detect this (in short, the tool did not find the relevant text in the status section since this specification is jointly published). I apologize for the error. _ Ian > > This specification was produced by the following groups: > - Education and Outreach Working Group > - Mobile Web Best Practices 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 20 June > 2008 23:59 UTC to exclude patent claims reading on this Recommendation > track document. 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 one of the following forms: > > Education and Outreach Working Group: > http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35532/exclude > > Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group: > http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/37584/exclude > > The Patent Policy anticipates that the document will evolve during the > 90 days following the first publication. Per section 4.1 of the Patent > Policy [1], whatever draft is available on 21 April 2008 establishes the > reference material [3] for the purposes of this exclusion opportunity. > Just after 21 April 2008, we will send a reminder and identify the > reference draft. Due to the anticipated instability of the document > prior to 21 April 2008, Participants may wish to exclude any claims only > after publication of the reference draft (and no later than the end of > the exclusion opportunity). > > Per section 4.2 of the Patent Policy [2], a Participant may resign from > the Working Group before 21 April 2008 and be excused from all licensing > commitments arising out of Working Group participation. > > To resign from the Working Group before 21 April 2008, please use the > following form: > > Education and Outreach Working Group: > http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35532/join > > Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group: > http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/37584/join > > Summary information for these groups related to the W3C Patent Policy is > available at: > > Education and Outreach Working Group: > http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35532/status > > Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group: > http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/37584/status > > If you have any questions or need further information, please contact: > > For the Education and Outreach Working Group: > * Shawn Henry at shawn@w3.org > > For the Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group: > * Dominique Hazaël-Massieux at dom@w3.org > * François Daoust at fd@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 > [3] http://www.w3.org/2003/12/22-pp-faq#exclusion-date -- Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/ Tel: +1 718 260-9447
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