What are W3C Offices?
First point of contact locally
both organizationally and technically
Education and outreach
sponsorship of events
shepherding translations
forum for regional discussions
localized promotional activities
conduit for W3C communications and press releases
Regional input to W3C (eg, internationalization)
Channel for national level funding schemes
etc
Promote and encourage the adoption of W3C technologies
Ivan Herman, W3C Head of Offices
Sophia Antipolis, 20th September, 2002
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