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Subject: Re: [huml] Reminder:Agenda for 10 March 2004
Thanks, James, I have incorporated this. Ciao, Rex At 10:29 AM -0600 3/10/04, James Landrum wrote: >Dear all, I'd recommend amending the proposed charter/mission >statement section on membership/interested parties to read: >Interested parties may include the following: >----- >Government agencies -- inter and intra government >United Nations and other International bodies >Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) >Corporations -- interested in conflict management within and between >organizations >Individuals and Organizations involved in Negotiation, Arbitration, >and Deal Making >Domain Specialists; e.g., Anthropologists, Behaviorists, Cognitive >Scientists, Linguists, Political Analysts, Psychologists, >Sociologists, etc. > > > > >Rex Brooks wrote: > >>Reminder:Agenda for 10 March 2004 >>Hi Everyone, >> >>This is your reminder. We are due to meet in an hour, but please >>join in even if it is late. We need to get back on track. >> >>I'm leaving the Mediation SC Charter/Mission draft in just in case. >>At the least it should be handier to find your inbox for reference >>during the meeting. >> >>Hope to talk with you soon, >>Rex >> >>The Call-in info is: >> >>Wednesday, March 10, 2003 >>12:00 p.m. Noon to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time >> >>Dial in toll free: 877 950 6921 >>outside of USA toll: 1 203 277 0324 >>passcode: 696410 >> >>Regardless, I decided to limit the agenda to individual reports and >>reports on pending subcommittee work, even though James said there >>is a conflict with his schedule for this meeting date. To >>accommodate this, we will try to put together a second meeting this >>month, to discuss HPCDML SC and refining the following first draft >>Mission and Charter Statement for the Mediation SC. >> >>SUBCOMMITTEE >>----------- >> >> >>Mission Statement: >>----- >>The Mediation Subcommittee of the HumanMarkup Technical Committee >>is tasked to produce a Human Mediation Markup Language, HMML. This >>will include contributions to the Secondary Base Human Markup >>Language. To do this, the subcommittee will gather resources, >>identify and incorporate specific existing vocabularies that >>represent established means for mediation, both in formal legal >>discourse and in less formal, but well recognized social contexts >>that can be legally ratified or notarized or can simply allow >>parties to air their positions with an improved and improving >>likelihood of being accurately understood and establish >>relationships between organizations with a vested interest in >>mitigating conflict. >> >>Subsequently, this subcommittee will support the ongoing >>development of significant additions or deletions to the Primary >>and Secondary Base Human Markup Language modules, and >>incorporations of or from other standards, to ensure that these >>specifications can be used interoperably to facilitate the effort >>of resolving conflicts in ways satisfactory to most, if not all >>participants. >> >>Beyond incorporating legal vocabularies in their proper, societally >>self-determined contexts, it is considered a requirement to create >>a standard language for human preferences and interests, cultural >>and ethnic self-identification, general self-description for >>temperment and self-description for thresholds for subjective >>evaluations such as 'tolerance for delay in transaction before >>cancellation of transaction' that allows for a greater degree of >>accommodation in normal human social processes such as purchasing >>decisions for groceries versus purchasing decisions for >>automobiles, or, accepting unfamiliar religious practices in public >>as a more conflict-arousing instance. >> >>Assisting successful collaboration efforts with other standards >>organizations, working groups, technical committees, businesses and >>governmental agencies by using other standards in combination with >>HMML is an important component of our mission. This may include >>encouraging sample implementation projects and efforts aimed at >>improving conditions throughout the human world where mediation >>efforts can contribute to such improvements or where improvements >>are necessary to bring about the conditions necessary to allow >>mediation to serve the purpose of mitigating conflict and/or >>encouraging cooperation or collaboration. >> >>Scope: >>----- >>1) determine requirements for this effort, >>2) to organize resources and determine parties interested in >>mediation standards, >>3) establish membership and liaisons between these various parties >>4) develop use-cases for HumanML applications applied in mediation scenarios >>5) develop extensions to the HumanMarkup Primary and Secondary Base >>Schemata, and other efforts within the Internet Standards arena, >>that can be helpful in promoting communications that can facilitate >>mediation >> >> >>Interested parties may include the following: >>----- >>Government agencies -- inter and intra government >>United Nations and other International bodies >>Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) >>Corporations -- interested in conflict management within and >>between organizations >>Individuals and Organizations involved in Negotiation, Arbitration, >>and Deal Making >>Political Analysts and Commentators >> >> >>Values Statement: >>----- >>Openness, honesty, and accountability of information transfer. >> >> >> >>Objectives Statement: >>----- >>We will create a Requirements and Design Principles Document. >>We will deliver an initial outline of resources for this subcommittee. >>We will establish relationships with appropriate organizations and >>government agencies. >>Further we will establish guidelines for maintaining and extending >>the HumanMarkup Primary and Secondary Base Schemata and other >>efforts. >> >> >> >>Membership: >>------ >>Rex Brooks: Chair >>Other roles: TBD >> >>Ciao, >>Rex >> >>-- >> >>Rex Brooks >>GeoAddress: 1361-A Addison, Berkeley, CA, 94702 USA, Earth >>W3Address: <http://www.starbourne.com>http://www.starbourne.com >>Email: <mailto:rexb@starbourne.com>rexb@starbourne.com >>Tel: 510-849-2309 >>Fax: By Request >> > >-- >From the desk of James [Jim] E. Landrum III >Archaeology Materials and Database Manager, >Archaeology Technologies Laboratory (ATL), >North Dakota State University (NDSU). >Ph. 701-231-7115 FAX: 701-231-1047 >Email: <mailto:james.landrum@ndsu.nodak.edu>james.landrum@ndsu.nodak.edu >ATL Web Site: <http://atl.ndsu.edu>http://atl.ndsu.edu >Digital Archive Network for Anthropology and World Heritage (DANA-WH) >DANA-WH Web Site: <http://www.dana-wh.net>http://www.dana-wh.net -- Rex Brooks GeoAddress: 1361-A Addison, Berkeley, CA, 94702 USA, Earth W3Address: http://www.starbourne.com Email: rexb@starbourne.com Tel: 510-849-2309 Fax: By Request
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