The conference is only half a year a way and apart from the city and the date nothing is publicly available. It's no problem if the website is a bit minimal...
I second that. Please put more information and the call for papers online. It would very much hurt me, if this year's conference would fail, due to a lack of...
Ruud and Andreas, I have the framework, submissions, and design ready to go - awaiting some last minute work from my webmaster and should be up by Tuesday. --...
Dear gentlemen and ladies, I wanted to give all of you an update of where things sit on the conference. I've been going through, with my web development staff,...
Great news Kurt, looking forward to it details: - http://svg.org/feeds/news.rss , don't compete with it - http://svg.startpagina.nl , shameless plug - No Open...
... My personal take here is that so long as there's no Mac version of OO or something that supports the format it's just as much of a pain as Word :-/ -- ...
Robin Berjon
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Feb 8, 2006 7:36 am
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That shouldn't be an excuse - Pages can export to word and import word documents. ;-) Alastair...
Howdy, had a fine visit with Ted Gould and the great energy/attitude, Inkscape folks. They are enthusiastic about participating and attending SVG Open 2006 in...
Running the SVG Open conference site at a different URL than it has had the past couple years seems to be a unnecessary change that will just confuse people. ...
T Rowley
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Feb 17, 2006 4:25 pm
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Tim, The URL is temporary - we are redirecting the svgopen.org/2006 link there shortly, and are working to get the SVG 2004 and SVG 2005 conference content ...
Ruud, Redirecting is underway. I needed a temporary URL to host the site, but will be bringing assets from the other sites here shortly and changing over the ...
... Yes, I did notice the rather long sidebar. ... That isn't the impression that your previous emails to this list, the announcement of svgconference.com in...
T Rowley
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Feb 17, 2006 5:41 pm
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... Doing this fine a split seems counterproductive. Other conferences I'm familiar with evaluate each paper on its own merits (also taking the further step...
T Rowley
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Feb 17, 2006 5:57 pm
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Thanks on this. The categories are temporary (and easily changed), and I agree that we're getting too fine a line on these. I'm working on the final Call for...
If you have not been following the news of late, I have just published the "early" portal for the SVG Open 2006 conference, at http://www.svgconference.com. In...
... Predetermining the tracks seems to be the wrong way around. Feel free to mention those areas as possible topics in the call for participation, but the...
T Rowley
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Feb 17, 2006 8:55 pm
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Hi Kurt, ... You can add me for the reviewing committee, I'll be glad to review some papers. As for keynote speaker recommendations, one that would come to...
Tim, I've not specifically predetermined the paper tracks so much as am trying to get some general areas to work with where one person can handle contacts ...
Hi, Kurt- I'll be happy to be part of the reviewing committee. Let me know in what other ways I can help, as well. I will try to think of good keynote ...
Keynote Speaker: Tim Bray He spoke at the SVG Open 2003 in Vancouver. He works out of Vancouver. He's a very knowledgable guy. He's from Sun Microsystems. ...
... I second that, Dan is a good speaker and the mobile industry is where it's at. VF has been doing a lot for SVG, and I'm sure Dan would have an interesting...
Robin Berjon
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Feb 18, 2006 6:51 pm
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... how about a 1 - 2 punch:) 1) generate a wave of enthusiasm for SVG Tiny, demonstrations, papers, goals... -let us seriously promote (very needed) content...
... yes ... I think design issue 1, have XHTML papers/abstract -page templates with a library of code and graphics to assist presenters/participants. Also...
Hi Kurt, thanks for putting the initial website online. It has a nice design. I suggest to put the date of the conference on the first page and more ...
Hi again, My opinion is that the automated scrolling of the SVG news feed is problematic. Some people (esp. people that aren't native english speakers) don't...
... Agreed, especially since it's completely broken and unreadable under Safari. Furthermore I think the page should be de-crowded. If I didn't already know it...
Robin Berjon
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Feb 20, 2006 4:36 pm
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... SVGX , moving from a "news portal" so to speak to more specific in depth coverage, content... -more fun for me and ovoid any public confusion as related to...