Date: | Sunday, April 6, 1997 |
Schedule: | Start 08:30 am with continental breakfast Close 05:30 pm |
Location: | Santa Clara Marriott |
2700 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA (nearby WWW6 Conference, 20 minute walk/5 minute drive) | |
Contacts: | Daniel Dardailler (danield@w3.org) and Jim Miller (jmiller@w3.org) |
Intention/Goal: The intention of this meeting is to launch the W3C Web
Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Project and International Program
Office (IPO). The goal is also get feedback and validate our working
model (IPO, Interest group, 3 W3C working groups, 5 activity areas,
etc).
08:30 - 09:00 | Arrival - Continental Breakfast | |
09:00 - 09:15 | Introduction: Jean Francois Abramatic, Chairman, W3C | |
09:15 - 09:30 | Keynote Presentation: Tom Kalil, Senior Director National Economic Council, White House | |
09:45 - 10:00 | Project/International Program Office (IPO) Jim Miller, Meeting Chair, W3C Technology and Society Domain Leader | |
10:00 - 10:15 | Gary Strong, National Science Foundation (NSF) | |
10:15 - 10:30 | Kate Seelman, Director, (NIDRR) National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Break/Chat | |
11:00 - 12:30 | Presentations by: Mike Paciello, Yuri Rubinsky Insight Foundation (YRIF), US Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director (via video) Peter Bosher, Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB), UK Gregg Vanderheiden, Trace Research, US Michael Sfyrakis, ICS-FORTH, Greece Murray Maloney, SoftQuad, Canada | |
12:30 - 01:30 | Lunch | |
01:30 - 02:15 | Presentations by: Scott Isaacs, Microsoft Corporation, US Earl Johnson, Sun Microsystems, US T.V. Raman, Adobe, US | |
02:15 - 03:00 | Panel for Q&A Jean-Francois Abramatic, W3C Chairman Daniel Dardailler, W3C Europe Carl Cargill, Netscape Communications, US Larry Goldberg, WGBH, US Scott Isaacs, Microsoft Corporation, US Murray Maloney, SoftQuad, Canada Mike Paciello, Yuri Rubinsky Insight Foundation (YRIF), US Tom Kalil, Senior Director National Economic Council, White House | |
03:00 - 04:30 | Breakouts: Technology, Guidelines, and Education Each breakout will concentrate on 3 topics:
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04:30 - 05:00 | Plenary report (3 for 10 minutes each) | |
05:00 - 05:30 | Charles Goldfarb, Yuri Rubinsky Insight Foundation, (YRIF) |