[IPP] Fwd: FW: New Online Event – Overview of Internationalization and Unicode Projects

[IPP] Fwd: FW: New Online Event – Overview of Internationalization and Unicode Projects

Ira McDonald blueroofmusic at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 21:54:52 UTC 2022


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From: Addison Phillips <addisoni18n at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 7:56 PM
Subject: FW: New Online Event – Overview of Internationalization and
Unicode Projects
To: <www-international at w3.org>


Hello www-international@



You may find the following event of interest.



Addison



Addison Phillips

Chair (W3C Internationalization WG)



Internationalization is not a feature.

It is an architecture.







*From:* Unicode Events <member-services at unicode.org>
*Sent:* Thursday, September 8, 2022 8:33 AM
*Subject:* New Online Event – Overview of Internationalization and Unicode
Projects



Hello Unicode and i18n Enthusiasts,

The Unicode Consortium is excited to invite you to our upcoming online
event, “Overview of Internationalization and Unicode Projects.”

During this ~2-hour event, hear pre-recorded sessions from some of the
experts working to ensure that everyone can fully communicate and
collaborate in their languages across all software and services. Unicode
representatives will be available for live Q&A for the last 30-40 minutes
and our emcee throughout will be Elango Cheran of Google.

Topics and speakers include:

   1. An Introduction to Internationalization (i18n) - Addison Phillips,
   Internationalization Engineer
   2. Overview of the Unicode Consortium: History and Future - Mark Davis,
   Cofounder and President
   3. Scripts and Character Encoding - Deborah Anderson, Chair of the
   Script Ad Hoc Committee
   4. The Common Locale Data Repository  (CLDR) - Mark Davis and Annemarie
   Apple, Chair and Vice Chair of the CLDR Committee
   5. International Components for Unicode (ICU) - Markus Scherer, Chair of
   ICU Committee
   6. Bringing Internationalization to More Programming Languages and
   Resource-Constrained Environments (ICU4X) - Shane Carr, Chair of ICU4X
   Subcommittee

*Date*

Wednesday, September 28th, 2022

*Time*

9:30am (California)/12:30pm (New York)/16:30 (UTC)/17:30 (London)

*Location and Cost*

Online, free to attend

*Registration*

Register here
<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ViDf3YFyS7WiAXnHYp88kw>.
Please freely share this link
<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ViDf3YFyS7WiAXnHYp88kw> with
colleagues and anyone else who may be interested. Registration will also
ensure you will receive updates for future Unicode events.

The recording and a playlist will be available on YouTube later this year
for anyone who is unable to attend or if attendees want to share the
information with others. Depending on community interest, Unicode project
leaders will also be available in November and December for virtual “Office
Hours” to talk more in depth and answer specific questions.

More details about other 2022 events and activities can be found here
<https://www.unicodeconference.org>.

Thanks and hope to see many of you on the 28th!

Best regards,

Toral

_____________________

Toral Cowieson

Executive Director & COO

Unicode, Inc.

www.unicode.org



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<https://www.unicode.org/consortium/adopt-a-character.html>

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