Re: [xtm-wg] Nomination for Holger Rath to be invited guest at th e Texas Meeting

[Jack Park <jackpark@verticalnet.com>]

I shall be very happy to second this nomination and vote YES right away.
Cheers
Jack

----- Original Message -----
From: Graham Moore <gdm@empolis.co.uk>
To: <xtm-wg@egroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 6:58 AM
Subject: RE: [xtm-wg] Nomination for Holger Rath to be invited guest at the
Texas Meeting


>
> Hi all,
>
> I would like to propose Hans Holger Rath to be an invited guest at the
Texas
> meeting.
>
> As I'm sure all of you are aware Holger has been involved in the ISO Topic
> Maps work for a long time and his contributions to this list and the
> TopicMap community has been huge.
>
> Holgers many papers on TopicMaps can be found at http://www.topicmaps.com
> and in XML Europe/ US conference proceedings.
>
> [ not being a great man of process - could someone remind me what I need
to
> do next?]
>
> looking forward to Paris,
>
> kind regards,
>
> Graham
>
> Graham Moore
> VP Research & Development
> empolis GmbH
>
> gdm@empolis.co.uk
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sentto-1553146-1321-979137855-gdm=stepuk.com@returns.onelist.com
> [mailto:sentto-1553146-1321-979137855-gdm=stepuk.com@returns.onelist.com
> ]On Behalf Of Steve Pepper
> Sent: 10 January 2001 14:29
> To: xtm-wg@egroups.com
> Subject: [xtm-wg] Nominations for invited guests
>
>
> At 13:39 05/01/01 -0500, Jack wrote:
> >For now, I'll appeal publically to those
> >who do not see their name listed, but who are voting members of the AG to
> >give us a Yes for Bernard.
>
> Michel wrote:
> >I remind you that a vote is due for inviting David Steinberg.
>
> Sorry not to get back on this earlier. I've been very torn. However,
> having discussed the matter with Kal and Ann (as I understand the
> rules, we only have one vote between us), I have decided to vote
> against both Bernard and David for this meeting.
>
> I am rather concerned about the state of XTM and think the Paris meeting
> will be crucial. I believe we still don't have consensus on the basic
> specification, and therefore I don't think this is the right time to
> bring in new people. We had a moratorium on new members until delivery
> of 1.0; in my opinion that still holds.
>
> I voted for Chris Angus because he has already been active (on the
> conceptual modelling subgroup) and I think his input will therefore be
> required in Paris.
>
> I do not know Bernard and David, and certainly have nothing against
> them personally. Based on Jack's and Michel's recommendations I would
> be more than happy to vote for them to attend the first meeting *after*
> finalizing the 1.0 spec. Hopefully that will be the meeting in Austin,
> but we won't know until after Paris.
>
> Steve
>
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