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W3C Talks for the year 2003

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December

17
Tatsuya Hagino participated in the panel Significance and Value of Standardization Activity for XML/Web Services at OracleWorld Tokyo (in Japanese) in Tokyo, Japan. The event was sponsored by Oracle Japan.
11
Ivan Herman presented Un aperçu des technologies du W3C (An Overview of W3C Technologies) at the Première Conférence Plénière STIC (CoPSTIC'03) in Rabat, Morocco.
11
Daniel Dardailler presented a WAI WCAG update at Séminaire 01net e-Accessibilité: Internet pour tous in Paris, France. The event was sponsored by ADAE.
10
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Tim Berners-Lee sent email to World Summit Event for Schools participants at 800 schools in 80 countries using the NeXT computer that was used to invent the World Wide Web. The event took place at SIS-Forum, Palexpo Conference center, Geneva, Switzerland.
9
Tim Berners-Lee participated in the Visionary Panel Discussion: Science and Governance at the Role of Science in the Information Society (RSIS) conference held at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. Other panelists were Ion Iliescu, President of Romania; Walther Lichem, Austrian Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs; M.G.K. Menon, Indian Space Research Organization; and Talal Abu-Ghazeleh, UN ITC Task Force.
9
Tim Berners-Lee participated in the roundtable Taking Responsibility in the Information Age in Geneva, Switzerland. The roundtable was co-chaired by Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum, and moderated by James Rubin, former US Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs.
9
Tim Berners-Lee gave a lecture The Essence of the Web at the Role of Science in the Information Society (RSIS) conference held at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland.
7-12
XML 2003 in Philadelphia, PA, USA, sponsored by IDEAlliance (co-hosted by W3C)
5
David Booth presented From Web Services to the Semantic Web: Global Data Reuse at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Computer Science Colloquium in Worcester, MA, USA.
1
Daniel Dardailler presented a WAI WCAG update at Séminaire AccessiWeb in Paris, France. The event was sponsored by BrailleNet.

November

26-27
Marie-Claire Forgue ran the W3C booth at Intégration 2003: XML & Web Services at CNIT La Défense, Paris, France.
24-25
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Workshop on Standardization in Telecommunications for motor vehicles in Geneva, Switzerland
20
Daniel Dardailler presented a W3C/QA/WAI update at Quality for cultural Web sites in Parma, Italy. The event was sponsored by the Italian government, IE.
14
W3C Day Japan 2003 (in Japanese) at Keio University Mita Campus in Tokyo, Japan. The event was organized by the Keio Research Institute at Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC). Simultaneous interpretation was provided.
12-13
China International Forum on WWW's Development 2003 in Beijing, China. The event was co-organized by the China Computer Federation and the W3C Office in Hong Kong.
6
Dominique Hazaël-Massieux presented Semantic Web Applications at W3C at SIMO in Madrid, Spain.
6
James Larson, W3C Voice Browser Working Group co-Chair; Wu Chou, W3C Multimodal Interaction Working Group, EMMA subgroup co-Chair; Yi-Min Chee, W3C Multimodal Interaction Working Group, Ink subgroup Chair; Igar Joblokov; and Stephen Potter participated in the panel Standards for Multimodal User Interfaces at the Fifth International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI-PUI'03) in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
5
Karl Dubost presented Les normes Web : un fardeau ou un progrès ? (Web Standards: A Burden or Progress?) at CRDP at the Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada.
2-5
Katrin Franke, W3C Multimodal Interaction Pen Input subgroup, presented Ink Markup Language Activities of the W3C Multimodal Interaction Working Group at the 11th Conference of the International Graphonomics Society (IGS2003) in Scottsdale, AZ, USA.

October

29
James Hendler, co-Chair of the W3C Web Ontology Working Group, presented The Semantic Web at Technology Day 2003: Virtual Delivery (PDF) sponsored by the Special Libraries Association Maryland Chapter, in Baltimore, MD, USA.
23
Tim Berners-Lee gave a keynote Semantic Web: Where to Direct Our Energy at the 2nd International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2003) in Sanibel Island, FL, USA.
22
Steven Pemberton participated in a panel on Problems of Standards Implementation at the 3rd IEEE Conference on Standardization and Innovation in Information Technology at Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands.
22
Ivan Herman presented an Introduction to the Semantic Web at the Next Generation Internet Workshop at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain.
18
Marie-Claire Forgue ran the W3C booth at la Fête de la Science in Sophia Antipolis, France.
15
James Hendler, co-Chair of the W3C Web Ontology Working Group, spoke about ontologies at the International Lisp Conference (ILC 2003) in New York, NY, USA.
15
Philipp Hoschka gave a talk on Voice Access and the Web: Present and Future at Berliner XML Tage 2003 in Berlin, Germany. The event was sponsored by the XML Clearinghouse für Berlin und Brandenburg.
14
Rigo Wenning presented Security on the Web at the OECD Global Forum on Information Systems and Network Security in Oslo, Norway.
7
Henry S. Thompson gave the keynote XML After 5 Years: Where we've been and where we're going at The XML Day at CNIT La Défense, Paris, France.
3
Ivan Herman presented an Introduction to the Semantic Web to the IT Standards Committee, Singapore.
1
Ivan Herman participated in the panel Issues, Standards and Emerging Web Services Technologies at iX 2003 in Singapore.

September

29 September - 2 October
SpeechTEK 2003 in New York, NY, USA
  • Deborah Dahl, W3C Multimodal Interaction Working Group Chair, and Luc Gagnon presented the tutorial Understanding Natural Language on 30 September.
  • Deborah Dahl gave a talk on W3C Multimodal Interaction Working Group Activities at The Importance of Standards session on 2 October.
  • James Larson, W3C Voice Browser Working Group co-Chair, and Rob Marchant presented the tutorial Introduction to VoiceXML on 30 September.
  • James Larson gave a talk on VoiceXML Standards Update at The Importance of Standards session on 2 October.
  • James Larson participated in the Industry Analysts Discussion on 2 October.
26
Masayasu Ishikawa participated in the Opera press conference (event page in Japanese) at Mielparque Tokyo, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
25
Dave Raggett gave a talk on Emerging Standards for Voice and Multimodal Interaction on the Web at the UK Unix Users Group AGM held at University College London, UK.
23
Tim Berners-Lee gave a keynote at the World Creative Forum 2003 at the London Design Festival, London, UK.
23
Bert Bos gave a talk on Multimodal Interaction at W3C Mitgliedertreffen in Erfurt, Germany. The event was sponsored by the W3C Germany and Austria Office.
22
Tim Berners-Lee gave a keynote The Future of the World Wide Web (slides, Webcast) at the Royal Society, London, UK.
18
Hugo Haas gave a keynote Fulfilling Web Services' Promises at IT Conference in Salvador, Brazil.
20
Philipp Hoschka presented An Introduction to W3C and RDF at the SMPTE Engineering Committee Meeting in Geneva, Switzerland
17
Tim Berners-Lee gave a keynote at the IT - The Universal Enabler conference in London, UK. The event was co-hosted by the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists and the Lord Mayor of London.
12
Rigo Wenning lectured on European Electronic Signatures in XML at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.
11
Rigo Wenning participated in a panel on Communicating important privacy information - issues, and recent initiatives aimed at doing this more effectively (slides) at the 25th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Sydney, Australia.
10
Philippe Le Hégaret particpated in a panel on "Web Services Standards: Where Are They Going?" organized by the OMG during Integrate 2003 in Boston, MA, USA, and presented Web Services at the W3C.
9
Matt May presented a tutorial A Web Accessibility Primer: W3C/WCAG, 508, and the Modern Site at the Seybold-WOW Web Design and Development Conference in San Francisco, CA, USA. The event was sponsored by the World Organization of Webmasters.
9
Rigo Wenning presented a P3P Tutorial, Introduction to APPEL at the W3C Event on P3P and Enterprise Privacy Languages in Sydney, Australia. The event was co-sponsored by W3C and IBM.
8
Eric Miller gave a keynote The Semantic Web at the Semantic Technologies for eGovernment conference at the White House Conference Center, Truman Room, in Washington, DC, USA.
8
Charles McCathieNevile gave a talk on the Semantic Web and W3C at LaTrobe University, Melbourne, Australia.
5
Charles McCathieNevile spoke on the Semantic Web and Multimedia at the Semantic Web Brain Lunch at the National Gallery Archives, Melbourne, Australia. The event was sponsored by the National Gallery of Victoria.
4
James Hendler, co-Chair of the W3C Web Ontology Working Group, gave a talk on Science and the Semantic Web at the Research Councils UK (RCUK) e-Science All Hands Meeting in Nottingham, UK.
3-5
24th Internationalization & Unicode Conference in Atlanta, GA, USA, co-sponsored by W3C.

August

28
Hugo Haas gave the keynote Web Services Infrastructure: Where Do We Stand? at the IDG Web Services Conference 2003 in Tokyo, Japan.
21
Ivan Herman presented an Overview of W3C and 2D Web Graphics: SVG at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. The event was sponsored by the W3C Australian Office.
18
Ivan Herman presented an Overview of W3C and 2D Web Graphics: SVG at W3C Day at the Evolve Conference 2003 in Sydney, Australia. W3C Day was sponsored by the W3C Australian Office.

July

17
David Booth presented Fundamentals of the Semantic Web: Global Data Reuse at the sd&m-Konferenz 2003 in Munich, Germany.
13 - 18
SVG Open 2003 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. The conference was hosted by SchemaSoft and co-hosted by W3C.
7
Judy Brewer presented Standards Harmonization and Implementation Considerations in Web Accessibility at the eGovernment Conference 2003 in Como, Italy, as part of a round-table on A Better Life for European Citizens. The conference was sponsored by the Italian Presidency of the European Union and the European Commission.
3
Steven Pemberton presented XHTML2 and XForms at Zomersessie van NGI Limburg: XHTML2 en XForms, state of the art en stage-ervaringen bij het W3C in Maastricht, The Netherlands. Rutger van Waveren, formerly of the W3C Team, also spoke at this event which was sponsored by NGI.
3
Rigo Wenning gave a talk on IRIs: Internationalized URIs at Les seconds états généraux européens du nommage Internet in Paris, France.
2
Richard Ishida presented W3C: I18N activities and outlook at the LISA Forum Europe 2003 in London, UK.

June

23 - 27
UPA 12th Annual Conference "Ubiquitous Usability" in Scottsdale, AZ, USA. The conference is sponsored by the Usability Professionals' Association (UPA).
  • Shawn Lawton Henry, Sheryl Burgstahler, and Mary Martinson led the tutorial Evaluating for Accessibility, Usability Testing in Diverse Situations on 24 June.
  • Shawn Lawton Henry and Sheryl Burgstahler led the advanced topic seminar Filling in the Gaps of UI Accessibility Management and Research on 25 June.
  • Shawn Lawton Henry, Kitch Barnicle, and Mary Martinson presented Beyond Video: Accessibility Profiles, Personas, and Scenarios Up Close and Personal on 25 June
  • Shawn Lawton Henry presented Another -ability: Accessibility Primer for Usability Specialists on 26 June.
18
Hugo Haas gave the keynote Web services: setting and resetting expectations on tape at the Enterprise Portal & Web Services Conference 2003 in Hong Kong.
10 - 24
W3C Semantic Tour.
10
Matt May presented Web Accessibility: What, Why and How at SLA 2003 in New York, NY, USA. The conference was sponsored by the Special Libraries Association.
5
Massimo Marchiori presented The Next-Generation Web: Information in the Third Millennium at the University of Linkoeping SaS Seminar Series in Linköping, Sweden.
1
C. M. Sperberg-McQueen presented XML Schema 1.0: A Language for Document Grammars at Web X: A Decade of the World Wide Web, the Joint International Conference of the Association for Computers and the Humanities and the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing. The event was held in Athens, Georgia, USA.

May

27
Daniel Dardailler gave a presentation on WAI activities at a meeting of accessibility experts at the office of the French Research Minister in Paris, France.
24
Twelfth International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2003) Developers Day in Budapest, Hungary
21 - 23
W3C Track chaired by Marie-Claire Forgue at the Twelfth International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2003) in Budapest, Hungary.
21
Tim Berners-Lee gave the keynote Fitting It All Together at the Twelfth International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2003) in Budapest, Hungary.
20
Dan Connolly, Tim Berners-Lee and Sandro Hawke presented a Semantic Web Tutorial Using N3 (tutorial notes) at the Twelfth International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2003) in Budapest, Hungary.
16
Tim Berners-Lee gave a lecture at Cultural Convergence and Digital Technology in Athens, Greece.
14
Daniel Weitzner presented The Role of P3P in Protecting Privacy Online: Legal status of machine-readable privacy statements at Technologies For Protecting Personal Information: The Consumer Experience and The Business Experience in Washington, DC, USA. The workshops were sponsored by the United States Federal Trade Commission.
13
Ivan Herman presented an Introduction to the Semantic Web (in Hungarian) at the Polytechnic University of Budapest. The talk was sponsored by the W3C Office in Hungary.
12
Steven Pemberton gave a keynote Usability, Accessibility and XHTML 2 at Integrazione di Usabilità e Accessibilità nei Siti Web (in Italian) in Pisa, Italy. The event was sponsored by SIGCHI Italy.
10
Wendy Chisholm presented Il progetto Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at the WEBBIT 2003 (in Italian) conference and expo in Padova, Italy.
6
XML Europe 2003 in London, UK. The conference was sponsored by IDEAlliance.
6
Ivan Herman presented Introduction to the Semantic Web at Semantic Web and Web Services: Semantic Web is Here -- Are You Ready? in Helsinki, Finland. The seminar was sponsored by the Tampere University of Technology (TTY), its Digital Media Institute (DMI), and the W3C Office in Finland.
5
Tim Berners-Lee gave a keynote Semantic Web - the Ultimate Application Integration at the Gartner Web Services and Application Integration Summit in Los Angeles, CA, USA. [slides]

April

29
Daniel Dardailler chaired Pour un accès égal aux services du Web/ Equal Access to Web Services at New Technologies for a More Accessible Society in Paris, France. The event was sponsored by BrailleNet.
16
Daniel J. Weitzner presented Extreme Society: The Evolution of Copyright on the Web at "Extreme Communications: A Radical Rethinking of Business, Technology and Regulatory Strategies" (PDF) in Cambridge, MA, USA. The event was part of the MIT Series on Technology and the Corporation.
5 - 6
CHI 2003 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA. The conference was sponsored by the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) SIGCHI (Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction).
4
Liam Quin participated in a panel on The Technology of E-Literature Preservation: The Shape of a Solution at the e(X)literature Conference 2003 "Preservation, Archiving and Dissemination of Electronic Literature" at the University of California in Santa Barbara, CA, USA. The conference was co-sponsored by the Electronic Literature Organization and the Digital Cultures Project.
3
Stéphane Boyera presented Les travaux du W3C dans le domaine DI at the INRIA Intech Seminar (in French) in Sophia-Antipolis, France.

March

24 - 26
23rd Internationalization & Unicode Conference in Prague, Czech Republic, co-sponsored by W3C.
22
Daniel Dardailler spoke on W3C and the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative and Marie-Claire Forgue ran a booth at the Fête de l'Internet (in French) in Paris, France.
19
David Booth participated in the panel "Web Services Architecture: The Next Big Spec, from the Mouths of the W3C Authors" at the Web Services Edge conference in Boston, MA, USA.
17 - 22
CSUN 18th Annual International Conference, "Technology and Persons With Disabilities," at California State University in Northridge, CA, USA.
  • Matt May presented "Comparing the Roles and Interrelationships of the W3C Web Accessibility Guidelines."
  • Marja-Riitta Koivunen presented "Accessibility and Ubiquitous Computing" on 19 March.
  • Wendy Chisholm also presented.
17 - 18
Philippe Le Hégaret presented an "Introduction to W3C Web Services" on 17 March and Understanding XML Standards on 18 March at Web Services and XML in Johannesburg, RSA.
15
Karl Dubost presented "Le Hub Web du W3C How Web Standards Fit Together" at ConstellationW3 (in French) in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
10 - 11
Kazuhiro Kitagawa participated in a panel on "Contributions for a Broader Solution" at the workshop on Rethinking Media Policy in the Internet Age in Singapore. The event was sponsored by the Asia-Europe Foundation and the Bertelsmann Foundation.

February

27
Dave Raggett gave an impromptu talk on the Multimodal Interaction Activity at Opera Software in Oslo, Norway.
22
C. M. Sperberg-McQueen presented XML Perspectives: XML Schema and XQuery at korpus linguistik deutsch: synchron, diachron, konstrastiv (in German) at the Institut für deutsche Philologie, University of Würzburg, Germany.
17
Massimo Marchiori presented The Mathematical Semantic Web at the International Conference on Mathematical Knowledge Management (MKM 2003) in Bertinoro, Italy.
12 - 13
SMIL Europe 2003 in Paris, France
5
Yasuyuki Hirakawa presented an Introduction to W3C, Kazuhiro Kitagawa presented Device Independence Authoring Techniques and its standardization, and Masayasu Ishikawa presented XHTML 2.0 at PAGE2003 (in Japanese) in Tokyo, Japan.

January

28
Tim Berners-Lee talked on Standards, Semantics and Survival at the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) meeeting (NYC, NY, USA).
18
Sandro Hawke spoke about the Semantic Web on the panels So What's New in Your Lab, Intelligent Machines, and Memes, Networks, and Epidemics at Arisia '03 in Boston, MA, USA.
9 - 11
Rigo Wenning participated in a panel on Sécurité et liberté sur les réseaux: des objectifs contradictoires? at the Septièmes rencontres de la société française en réseau at Autrans 2003 in Autrans, France.