- From: Suzanne M. Topping <stopping@bizwonk.com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 12:23:55 -0500
- To: <www-i18n-workshop@w3.org>
Martin, are we free to forward the notice to other lists as well? > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Duerst [mailto:duerst@w3.org] > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 12:13 PM > To: www-i18n-workshop@w3.org > Subject: Fwd: Rechartering the W3C I18N Activity > > > Dear I18N Workshop participants, > > This is a copy of a mail announcing the results of > the Workshop, and inviting others to join this list, > for your reference as promised earlier. > > Similar mails have been sent out, or will be sent out, > to several lists, and you might see some of them. > > Regards, Martin. > > >Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2002 02:05:03 +0900 > >From: Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org> > >Subject: Rechartering the W3C I18N Activity > > > >Dear W3C Internationalization Interest Group, > > > >W3C organized a workshop co-located with the 20th > >Unicode Conference last month in Washington DC, > >to discuss the future of the W3C Internationalization > >Activity. > > > >The minutes and results of the workshop are now published at > >http://www.w3.org/2002/02/01-i18n-workshop > >http://www.w3.org/2002/02/01-i18n-workshop/minutes > >http://www.w3.org/2002/02/01-i18n-workshop/consensus > > > >The plan now is to use the month of March for a concentrated effort > >to collect additional material. At the end of March, we will > >prepare the new charter(s) for the W3C Internationalization Activity > >based on the input we receive. > > > >The workshop identified five work streams of potential > >future work: > > > >- Guidelines, best practices > >- Distributed services (e.g. exchanging locale/collation info) > >- Education & Outreach > >- Localizability > >- Existing work (reviews, character model, liaisons) > > > >We would like to invite you to participate and contribute > >in helping shape the future of the W3C Internationalization > >Activity. For this, please join the www-i18n-workshop@w3.org > >mailing list, archived at > >http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-i18n-workshop/. > > > >To subscribe, send a mail with subject 'subscribe' to > >www-i18n-workshop-request@w3.org. > >(clicking the following link should do the job: > >mailto:www-i18n-workshop-request@w3.org?Subject=subscribe). > > > >The workshop was a very good start for planning the new activities, > >but more is needed. In particular, for each work stream, > >we need to get: > > > >- A more detailed list of work items (including priorities, > > effort needed) > > > >- Information on business cases, use cases,... to justify > > why W3C should do this work (e.g. how would this improve the Web?) > > > >- A list of experts and key players > > > >Please don't hesitate to send your ideas to www-i18n-workshop@w3.org. > >Please use prefixes (e.g. Guidelines, Distributed, Education, > >Localizability, Existing) in mail subjects. > > > > > >Looking forward to hearing from you soon, Martin. > >
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