[Reminder] Third W3C Workshop on Internationalizing the Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML)

[Resending to this list, as the deadline for position papers is TOMORROW]

Following two successful Workshops in Beijing, China and Heraclion,
Crete, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) will hold the third
Workshop on Internationalizing the Speech Synthesis Markup Language
(SSML) on 13-14 January, 2007. The Workshop will be held at
International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in Hyderabad,
India, jointly hosted by Bhrigus Software and IIIT.

The goal of this third workshop is to identify and prioritize
requirements for extensions and additions to SSML that will improve
the use of SSML for rendering non-English languages.

The workshop is open to the public. However, position papers are
required to participate. Each organization or individual wishing to
participate must submit a position paper by * 1 December *
(TOMORROW!). Participation is pending acceptance of the position paper
by the program committee.

The full call for participation is at:
http://www.w3.org/2006/10/SSML/cfp.html

*** Note ***
If you are interested in submitting a position paper but worrying you
might need a few more days to submit it, please contact us to find out
whether any additional last-minute openings are available.

Kazuyuki Ashimura, W3C
Workshop co-Chair

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Kazuyuki Ashimura / W3C MMI Activity Lead & Voice Browser Team Contact
mailto: ashimura@w3.org
voice: +81.466.49.1170 / fax: +81.466.49.1171

Received on Thursday, 30 November 2006 03:05:41 UTC