Sounds like a reality show ;)
"Breininger, Kathryn R" wrote:
>
> FYI - please make your reservations if you have not already done so.
> Please let me know if you are interested in sharing a room, and we will
> see if we can match folks up!
>
> Kathryn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carol Geyer [mailto:]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 11:49 AM
> To:
> Subject: [OASIS members] OASIS Symposium Update
>
> OASIS Symposium and Member Plenary Update
> 26-29 April 2004
> New Orleans Marriott http://www.oasis-open.org/events/symposium/
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Program
>
> The Symposium's Call for Presentations closed on 9 Feb. Members of the
> OASIS TAB were overwhelmed by the quality and quantity of presentations
> submitted and are now dealing with the very difficult task of selection.
> Thanks to all who contributed abstracts. Look for Program details soon.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Keynotes
>
> Two very exciting keynotes will be featured at the Symposium.
>
> On Monday, a major user perspective will be offered by William Stangel,
> Sr. VP and Enterprise Architect for Fidelity Investments Systems
> Company, part of the largest mutual fund company in the United States,
> the No. 1 provider of workplace retirement savings plans, and a leading
> online brokerage firm.
>
> On Tuesday, Thomas Koulopoulos, president and co-founder of the Delphi
> Group technology management and advisory firm, will speak on 'Standards
> and the Business of Uncertainty.' Tom will lay out the tenets of
> technological and practical survival in the new world of uncertainty and
> investigate how standards provide the foundation for agility and change.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Sponsors
>
> Adobe, IBM, and Sun Microsystems have graciously provided funding in
> support of the OASIS Symposium. Their sponsorship goes a long way to
> ensure the success of the event and keep the meeting registration fee
> affordable for all members. A variety of Symposium sponsorship
> opportunities are still available. Contact for
> details.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> TC Meetings
>
> Currently, 13 OASIS TCs have scheduled face-to-face meetings following
> the
> Symposium:
> OASIS ebXML Messaging TC
> OASIS ebXML Registry TC
> OASIS ebXML CPPA TC
> OASIS ebXML IIC TC
> OASIS WSRM TC
> OASIS LegalXML Electronic Court Filing TC
> OASIS LegalXML Integrated Justice TC
> OASIS Emergency Management TC
> OASIS WS-CAF TC
> OASIS CAM TC
> OASIS XDI TC
> OASIS WSDM TC
> OASIS XACML TC
>
> Three other TCs are on a waiting list.*
> OASIS ebXML BP TC
> OASIS LegalXML Legislative TC
> OASIS FWSI TC
>
> *OASIS is unable to secure additional meeting rooms until we fill and
> expand our current sleeping room block at the hotel. Reserving your room
> at the Marriot will make it possible for all interested TCs to meet in
> New Orleans.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Registration
> Registration is required for both the Symposium and OASIS TC meetings.
> For the Symposium only, a meeting fee of 465 USD (265 USD for OASIS
> members) will be charged to cover the cost of facilities and meals.
> http://www.oasis-open.org/events/symposium/registration.php
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Hotel Reservations
>
> Thanks to all who have already made hotel reservations with the
> Marriott. Early registration is a tremendous help in planning the event
> and enabling OASIS staff to secure meeting space for TCs. We urge
> everyone to make plans as soon as possible. Anyone experiencing
> difficulty reserving under the OASIS room block should contact
> immediately.
> http://www.oasis-open.org/events/symposium/hotelvenue.php
>
> ______________________________
> Carol Geyer
> Director of Communications
> OASIS
> Voice: +1.978.667.5115 x209
>
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