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Licensing commitments for Semantic Web Deployment Working Group's specifications

The table below summarizes the commitments from current and former Participants on the various specifications covered by the Patent Policy for this group. This table does not list specifications the group may have developed under the Current Patent Policy Note.

Per section 4.2 of the W3C Patent Policy a Participant may resign from the Working Group within 90 days after the publication of the first public Working Draft and be excused from all licensing commitments arising out of Working Group participation. You may use this form to resign from the group if you have already made the licensing commitment.

Non-Members may also make licensing commitments for this group; please see the instructions for non-Members. Note: W3C takes no position regarding the validity or scope of licensing commitments from non-Members; non-Members are not bound by the W3C Member Agreement.

Name Licensing Commitment Status Licensing commitments for
RDFa Primer 1.0 RDFa Use Cases: Scenarios for Embedding RDF in HTML SKOS Use Cases and Requirements RDFa in XHTML: Syntax and Processing SKOS Simple Knowledge Organization System Reference
Asemantics S.R.L. [non-Member. Per ] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Boeing Company [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
CA [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Creative Commons [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
DERI Galway at the National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Deutsche Natinalbibliothek (DNB) [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Fundación CTIC [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
International Webmasters Association / HTML Writers Guild (IWA-HWG) [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
K-Space [non-Member. Per ] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Library of Congress [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Mayo Clinic [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Sandpiper Software, Inc. [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Stanford University [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
TopQuadrant [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
University of Aberdeen, Computing Science [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
University of Manchester [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Vrije Universiteit [Member] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Ivan Herman [Team] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Jon Phipps [Inv. Exp.] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Thomas Roessler [Team] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Margherita Sini [Inv. Exp.] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
Ralph Swick [Team] Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 01 June 2012 Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version Extends to latest version
BoaB interactive Pty Ltd [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 02 January 2010 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-06-20 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-10-14 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2009-08-18
Citigroup [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 16 January 2009 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-06-20 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-10-14 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-08-29
George Washington University (historical record) [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 02 April 2009 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-06-20 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-10-14 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2009-03-17
Indus Net Technologies [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 04 June 2008 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-03-17 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-02-21 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-06-09
Institut fuer wissenschaftliche Information e.V. [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 08 January 2008 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-10-26 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Doesn't apply since participant left the group before 90 days after the FPWD Doesn't apply since participant left the group before 90 days after the FPWD
OMFICA.org [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 03 October 2009 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-06-20 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-10-14 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2009-08-18
STFC (Science & Technology Facilities Council) [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 06 January 2010 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-06-20 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-10-14 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2009-08-18
Sun Microsystems, Inc. [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 12 February 2008 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-10-26 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-10-18 Doesn't apply since participant left the group before 90 days after the FPWD
University of Innsbruck [non-Member. Per ] RF Commitment stopped on 06 January 2010 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-06-20 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-10-14 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2009-08-18
Manu Sporny [Inv. Exp.] RF Commitment stopped on 01 January 2010 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-06-20 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-03-30 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2007-05-16 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2008-10-14 Commitment stops as of version dated of 2009-08-18

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