Dear Gregory,
You probably know about this IE policy page ...
-- http://www.w3.org/2004/08/invexp.html
As it says, you should fill-out this application ...
-- http://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/1/ieapp/
Also, contact the chair so that he supports your application once you have
applied.
Then the process will be underway. Once you've done this, you should hear back
from us within 1 week.
Hope this helps.
Steve
On 4/30/2008 2:11 PM, Gregory J. Rosmaita wrote:
aloha, steve!
i have been an invited expert to the W3C since 1997; i am an active
participant in the Protocols & Formats WG (http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF);
the User Agent Accessibility Guidelines WG (http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA);
the HTML WG; the XHTML2 WG; and the Joint Forms Task Force (HTML/Forms
WG)
outside of the w3c, i am vice-chair, webmaster and listmaster for the
Open Accessibility (A11y) Workgroup (http://a11y.org) formerly of the
Free Standards Group, now under the Linux Foundation umbrella (although
we do NOT deal exclusively with linux -- we strive to be as platform
agnostic as possible, but we do have a very active group working to
increase the accessibility of the windows operating system through the
development and deployment of IAccessible2 - http://a11y.org/ia2)
since i don't have the requisite clearance to fill out:
http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/42340/join
i'm emailing you as per the instructions contained in:
http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/42340/instructions#nonmember
to request your permission to participate in the app-backplane incubator
group -- please let me know if you need more information; i already have
member-confidential access to w3c space by virtue of my membership in PF
please note that for informational purposes, i have carbon-copied Al
Gilman, chair of Protocols & Formats and Judy Brewer, director of the
WAI
thank you,
gregory
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