I commend this conference to the list.
> Hi Andy,
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> The text only version of the flyer is now up as well, on the same
> page: http://www.euain.org/?q=node/10
> Please let me know if you need any other variations.
Please let Sabine know any alternative media kinds
you need to access the web page.
Sabine - you could of course provide Access For All Metadata ;-) :-)
andy
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> Best regards,
>
> sabine
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> On 17 Jul 2008, at 09:11, david crombie wrote:
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>> Put up a txt link as well
>> ta
>> dc
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>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>>> *From: *sabine schotel <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>> *Date: *14 July 2008 12:29:04 GMT+02:00
>>> *To: *Andy Heath <[log in to unmask]
>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>> *Subject: **Re: ACP'08 - the Adaptive Content Processing Conference -
>>> 6&7 November 2008*
>>>
>>> Hi Andy,
>>>
>>> The pdf version of the flyer is to be found on the conference website:
>>>
>>> http://www.euain.org/?q=node/10
>>>
>>>
>>> We have not uploaded the .doc version but I have put it in the body
>>> of this email (below).
>>> Thank you very much for helping us to promote the ACP08 conference!
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> sabine
>>>
>>> __________________________________________________________________________________________
>>>
>>> *Adaptive Content Processing Conference 2008 (ACP 08)*
>>>
>>> *Overview*
>>>
>>> We are delighted to invite you to the *ACP08* Conference at the
>>> *Beurs van Berlage *in Amsterdam on the 6th and 7th November 2008.
>>> This is an appropriate location as Amsterdam is the UNESCO World Book
>>> Capital during this year.
>>>
>>> The ACP 08 conference is jointly hosted by the EUAIN Network, the
>>> ProAccess Project, DEDICON and the Federation of Dutch Publishers (NUV).
>>>
>>> New technologies are changing the way in which we create, produce and
>>> consume content. Over the last few years, the publishing industry in
>>> Europe and beyond has been active in responding to the growing demand
>>> for more accessible, adaptive content. There are a growing number of
>>> reasons for considering access-related issues within publishing
>>> production and value chains. The re-use of structured digital content
>>> provides a sound basis for related activities such as archiving,
>>> content re-aggregation and personalisation. This convergence between
>>> production and consumption is also reflected in new approaches to
>>> content processing which can offer excellent opportunities to open
>>> new value chains and extend existing markets.
>>>
>>> We have invited a broad range of key speakers from academia and
>>> industry at many levels to ACP 08 and we hope to cover as many
>>> different aspects of adaptive content processing as possible. In
>>> addition to these presentations there will be hands-on demonstrations
>>> of new software and services. Whether you just want to find out more
>>> about this increasingly important area, or are looking to deepen your
>>> knowledge on particular subjects, we have a programme that should
>>> meet your needs. And we are sure you will make useful new contacts.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Programme*
>>>
>>> There will be a mixture of plenary sessions, short thematic sessions
>>> (1hr) and workshops (2.5hrs). There is the possibility to *suggest
>>> ideas for these sessions* (eg the importance of the World Book
>>> Capital, the Future of the Book, how will we read and create these
>>> new media etc). All suggestions welcomed (see call below).
>>> Suggestions for *keynote speakers* are also welcomed.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Registration*
>>>
>>> Places are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first
>>> served basis. The conference fee is 180 Euros and there will be a
>>> social dinner on the evening of the 6th November.
>>>
>>> You can register online for the conference:
>>>
>>> *http://www.euain.org/acp08*
>>>
>>> or by email to: *[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Call for papers, presentations and thematic sessions*
>>>
>>> Sustaining the provision of useful services and meaningful accessible
>>> content can be considered vital to the growth of the Information
>>> Society as a whole. When designing, specifying and building
>>> applications and infrastructures to store accessible content, several
>>> apparently unrelated issues arise. How do we describe the knowledge
>>> and capabilities we possess and capture the repository of resources
>>> we can use to implement these capabilities? How do we describe the
>>> questions and problems of end-users and content providers? How do we
>>> marry both within manageable and consistent frameworks? How do we
>>> re-apply this knowledge and combine these resources with new insights
>>> to solve new problems? How can we accelerate the processes described
>>> above and provide solutions to enable adaptive information processing?
>>>
>>> For the ACP 08 Conference we invite *papers* and *presentations* in
>>> the following areas, but papers covering related areas will also be
>>> considered:
>>>
>>> • /Adaptive content processing for developers & technicians /
>>>
>>> • /Synchronising new media/
>>>
>>> • /Providing access to complex content/
>>>
>>> • /The Internet of Things & Services /
>>>
>>> • /Creative Information Design/
>>>
>>> • /Access issues for decision-makers/
>>>
>>> • /ACP: Best practice & value chains/
>>>
>>> If you would like to propose a *thematic session*, please provide an
>>> overview of the area to be covered and the likely speakers. Proposals
>>> for thematic sessions should be sent by *30 July 2008 *to Sabine
>>> Schotel ([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *How to propose a thematic session, paper or presentation*
>>>
>>> To submit a paper or presentation, simply follow the instructions on
>>> the conference website at: *http://www.euain.org/acp08*
>>>
>>> You should initially submit an abstract of your paper/presentation
>>> outlining the areas you intend to cover. This abstract should be a
>>> *maximum of two pages*. Please send in your abstract for
>>> consideration as soon as possible, but before *15 August 2008* at the
>>> latest. Notification of acceptances or rejections will occur by *30
>>> August 2008*. All participants are required to handle their final
>>> registration and payment before *1 November 2008*.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Provisional Programme: Thematic Sessions & Workshops*
>>>
>>> *1. Adaptive content processing for developers & technicians *
>>>
>>> What do we mean by adaptive content processing? This session will
>>> examine some of the most important concepts and present the key
>>> technical challenges which need to be considered when implementing
>>> these ideas.
>>>
>>> *2. The deep*access* Roadmap*
>>>
>>> This new roadmap provides a coherent basis for moving from notions of
>>> accessibility to wider notions of adaptivity. This movement reflects
>>> the wider trend towards inclusive mainstream developments and content
>>> personalisation.
>>>
>>> *3. Synchronising new media*
>>>
>>> Some of the most exciting ideas for new products and services have as
>>> their basis the re-formulation of existing content. This session will
>>> present some innovative approaches and examine new ways to
>>> synchronise different types of content.
>>>
>>> *4. Providing access to complex content*
>>>
>>> Content of all kinds is becoming increasingly complex and this
>>> presents challenges to all of us as users. This session will
>>> highlight some innovative strategies for bringing together and
>>> navigating newly emerging complex content.
>>>
>>> *5. The Internet of Things & Services *
>>>
>>> The ‘/Internet of Things and Services/’ is based on the possibility
>>> of seamless integration of physical objects and services via
>>> automatic identification of things, service selection and
>>> composition, resolution and invocation of services.
>>>
>>> *6. Creative Information Design*
>>>
>>> The work of ‘/creative information designers/’ is becoming ever more
>>> important in the digital age. This is manifested in the content we
>>> consume on a daily basis over the internet or via the music industry,
>>> the gaming industry or the publishing world.
>>>
>>> *7. Access issues for decision-makers*
>>>
>>> This session seeks to provide a focal point for discussing our
>>> emerging information design and consumption needs and to point
>>> towards cross-disciplinary ideas for use within both traditional and
>>> newly emerging industry value chains.
>>>
>>> *8. ACP: Best practice & value chains*
>>>
>>> This session seeks to provide a focal point for discussing our
>>> emerging information design and consumption needs and to point
>>> towards cross-disciplinary ideas for use within both traditional and
>>> newly emerging industry value chains.
>>>
>>> *9. Hands On Training Workshop*
>>>
>>> Several major software vendors have recently enhanced their products
>>> for accessible content processing and this session will provide
>>> detailed, hands-on training for everyone interested in upgrading
>>> their production environments.
>>>
>>> *10. The DAISY Workshop*
>>>
>>> The DAISY consortium has been at the forefront of developing new ways
>>> to transform content so that people with different impairments can
>>> have access to that content. This workshop will present the key
>>> lessons learned and the way forward.
>>>
>>> /NB: The provisional programme is subject to change. See
>>> /http://www.euain.org/?q=node/18 for latest version.//
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8 Jul 2008, at 20:58, Andy Heath wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sabine,
>>>>
>>>> I tried to forward this to a few lists but my friend
>>>> who manages them was off sick and someone less understanding
>>>> is doing the job - anyway the attachments were not accepted.
>>>> If you can give me a mail with links to those files on the
>>>> web somewhere I can forward the mail.
>>>>
>>>> andy
>>>>> Thank you very much Andy, is this the swg-a list? If not, would you
>>>>> be willing to post it on there as well?
>>>>> David will get back to you at some point re you reviewing papers, I
>>>>> will remind him to do so.
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> sabine
>>>>> On 30 Jun 2008, at 10:04, Andy Heath wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Sharon,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope life goes ok for you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm not sure how to handle this but it would be helpful
>>>>>> for this to be forwarded to the cetis accessibility and maybe
>>>>>> the techdis lists - if I just post it will probably
>>>>>> drop the attachments - would you feel able to do the
>>>>>> necessary - I would personally highly recommend this
>>>>>> organisation and its work.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> andy
>>>>>>> Dear Andy,
>>>>>>> We are preparing to start the EUAIN Network as an industry-facing
>>>>>>> association and the EUAIN website has been updated and reworked
>>>>>>> (www.euain.org <http://www.euain.org> <http://www.euain.org/>_).
>>>>>>> _The EUAIN project has also received some excellent PR from the
>>>>>>> European Commission in the form of an article
>>>>>>> <http://cordis.europa.eu/ictresults/index.cfm/section/news/tpl/article/BrowsingType/Features/ID/89752/highlights/euain>
>>>>>>> on the Cordis website and we think the ACP08 Conference will be
>>>>>>> an excellent platform for building up the network and sharing the
>>>>>>> knowledge and expertise from the project. As you may know, we are
>>>>>>> finalising the arrangements for the ADAPTIVE CONTENT PROCESSING
>>>>>>> CONFERENCE (ACP 08) to be held on 6 & 7 November 2008 in
>>>>>>> Amsterdam. I am delighted to tell you that we have booked an
>>>>>>> excellent venue in the centre of the city (the Beurs van Berlage
>>>>>>> http://en.beursvanberlage.nl/index.php ) and we have space for up
>>>>>>> to 200 delegates. We have many different rooms for presentations,
>>>>>>> workshops, demonstrations and so forth.
>>>>>>> The task now is to shape the programme as best as possible and to
>>>>>>> attract as many people as possible to sign up for this event. The
>>>>>>> conference website is ready to use at: www.euain.org/acp08
>>>>>>> <http://www.euain.org/acp08>
>>>>>>> <file:///applewebdata/::F9195CF7-783D-40AC-AC0A-6A8CDE2589CF:www.euain.org:acp08>
>>>>>>> and registration is now open.
>>>>>>> We have tried to focus the conference for publishers and content
>>>>>>> holders, technicians and policy makers, and to provide
>>>>>>> suggestions and demonstrations of how content can be structured
>>>>>>> and re-used to find new products and services. Of course, this is
>>>>>>> also a central concern for many accessibility organisations, so
>>>>>>> the overlap should be fruitful. I would like to ask you to
>>>>>>> consider running a thematic session (1 hour) on the area of your
>>>>>>> choice, or giving a presentation or demonstration. We have
>>>>>>> indicated likely sessions but these can be altered where
>>>>>>> necessary. We are also looking for keynote speakers, so all
>>>>>>> suggestions are welcome.
>>>>>>> We would of course like to publicise the ACP08 event as widely as
>>>>>>> possible and in order to do that I would like to ask you for the
>>>>>>> following, where possible: 1. A list of all your contacts that
>>>>>>> might be interested in participating in this event. We can send
>>>>>>> out the invitation emails from EUAIN or if you prefer you can
>>>>>>> simply send out the attached files yourselves
>>>>>>> 2. Suggestions for thematic sessions. 3. Suggestions for keynote
>>>>>>> speakers.
>>>>>>> 4. Suggestions for presentations and demonstrations.
>>>>>>> 5. Please let us know if you want to publicise the ACP08
>>>>>>> conference on your website and we will provide you with a short
>>>>>>> text and a small logo. We have attached the conference
>>>>>>> documentation and the important dates for this event are: 30 July
>>>>>>> 2008: Deadline for proposals for thematic sessions
>>>>>>> 15 August 2008: Deadline for papers and presentation submissions
>>>>>>> 30 August 2008: Notification of acceptance for papers and
>>>>>>> presentations
>>>>>>> 01 November: Final date for registration and payment 06-07
>>>>>>> November ACP08 Conference
>>>>>>> Sabine Schotel is the conference organiser, ( [log in to unmask]
>>>>>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>> <file:///x-msg/::8:[log in to unmask]> ) and she will handle all
>>>>>>> the practicalities.
>>>>>>> So, we look forward to your suggestions, contacts, etc. Many,
>>>>>>> many thanks in advance for your help and I hope we can make this
>>>>>>> a conference to remember.
>>>>>>> With kind regards,
>>>>>>> David Crombie
>>>>>>> DISCLAIMER: De informatie verzonden met dit e-mail bericht is
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>>>>>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) en het
>>>>>>> origineel en eventuele kopieën te verwijderen.
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>>>>>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) and delete the original message and
>>>>>>> possible copies.
>>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> DISCLAIMER: De informatie verzonden met dit e-mail bericht is
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>>>>>>> possible copies.
>>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> andy
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> ___________________
>>>>>> Andy Heath
>>>>>> http://axelrod.plus.com
>>>>>>
>>>>> Sabine Schotel
>>>>> **Please note new name and email address**
>>>>> DEDICON (formerly FNB Nederland) Molenpad 2
>>>>> 1016 GM Amsterdam
>>>>> The Netherlands
>>>>> Tel: 0031 486 486 294
>>>>> Fax: 0031 20 6208459
>>>>> http://projects.fnb.nl
>>>>> http://www.euain.org
>>>>> DISCLAIMER: De informatie verzonden met dit e-mail bericht is
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>>>>> geadresseerde bent, verzoeken wij u vriendelijk dit aan de afzender
>>>>> te melden (of via: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) en het origineel en eventuele kopieën te
>>>>> verwijderen.
>>>>> The information sent in this e-mail is solely intended for the
>>>>> individual or company to whom it is addressed. If you received this
>>>>> message in error, please notify the sender immediately (or mail to
>>>>> [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>)
>>>>> and delete the original message and possible copies.
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> andy
>>>> --
>>>> ___________________
>>>> Andy Heath
>>>> http://axelrod.plus.com
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sabine Schotel
>>>
>>>
>>> **Please note new name and email address**
>>>
>>> DEDICON (formerly FNB Nederland)
>>> Molenpad 2
>>> 1016 GM Amsterdam
>>> The Netherlands
>>> Tel: 0031 486 486 294
>>> Fax: 0031 20 6208459
>>> http://projects.fnb.nl
>>> http://www.euain.org
>>>
>>> DISCLAIMER:
>>> De informatie verzonden met dit e-mail bericht is uitsluitend bestemd
>>> voor de geadresseerde. Indien u niet de beoogde geadresseerde bent,
>>> verzoeken wij u vriendelijk dit aan de afzender te melden (of via:
>>> [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) en het origineel en
>>> eventuele kopieën te verwijderen.
>>>
>>> The information sent in this e-mail is solely intended for the
>>> individual or company to whom it is addressed. If you received this
>>> message in error, please notify the sender immediately (or mail to
>>> [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) and delete the original
>>> message and possible copies.
>>>
>>> >>>>
>>
>
> Sabine Schotel
>
>
> **Please note new name and email address**
>
> DEDICON (formerly FNB Nederland)
> Molenpad 2
> 1016 GM Amsterdam
> The Netherlands
> Tel: 0031 486 486 294
> Fax: 0031 20 6208459
> http://projects.fnb.nl
> http://www.euain.org
>
>
>
>
>
> DISCLAIMER:
> De informatie verzonden met dit e-mail bericht is uitsluitend bestemd
> voor de geadresseerde. Indien u niet de beoogde geadresseerde bent,
> verzoeken wij u vriendelijk dit aan de afzender te melden (of via:
> [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) en het origineel en eventuele
> kopieën te verwijderen.
>
> The information sent in this e-mail is solely intended for the
> individual or company to whom it is addressed. If you received this
> message in error, please notify the sender immediately (or mail to
> [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) and delete the original
> message and possible copies.
>
> >>>>
Cheers
andy
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Andy Heath
http://axelrod.plus.com
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