A day long event will be held presenting XML Graphics technologies at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory on 21 Feb 2002.
A one day workshop lead by David Duce and Bob Hopgood, two of the originators of SVG. Thursday 21 March 2002, School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford.
Dr. Jean-François Abramatic steps down as W3C Chairman. From 1996 to 2001, Jean-François led the Consortium with wisdom and insight. Many thanks and best wishes to Jean-François! Please join W3C in welcoming Dr. Steven R. Bratt, W3C's new Chief Operating Officer. Steve will oversee worldwide operations, the W3C Process, the Team, strategic plans, budget, legal matters, and major events. See a photo of our new COO and visit People of the W3C.
Philippe Le Hégaret presented A Short History of the Web at the Faculty of Science, University of Nice, France on 8 January. On 10 January, Daniel Dardailler presented an Update on W3C Technologies and Vincent Quint spoke at Autrans 2002 (in French) "Internet au défi des usages" in Autrans (Vercors), France. On 22 January, Daniel Dardailler presents Tools and standards: Evolution and perspectives at the Benchmark Forum (in French) "Gestion de contenu Internet-Intranet" in Paris, France. On 23 January, Tim Berners-Lee gives a talk titled Semantic Web: Toward Machine Processable Data on the Web at the Cambridge-MIT Institute Distinguished Lecture Series "Innovation at the Boundaries" in Cambridge, MA, USA. On January 25, Ivan Herman gives a W3C Overview to employees of ETRI in Daejeon, Korea. On January 28, Ivan Herman presents A Tour Around W3C XML Recommendations at IDA in Singapore.
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W3C Team members will attend the Twentieth International Unicode Conference in Washington, DC, USA. On 29 January, Martin J. Durst and Francois Yergeau give a tutorial titled Weaving the Multilingual Web: Standards and their Implementations. On 30 January, Vincent Quint presents Amaya: Towards an Internationalized Web Authoring Tool and Chris Lilley presents SVG: Vector Graphics meets Unicode. On 31 January, Martin Durst gives a tutorial titled UTF-8: Properties and Usage.
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