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Beginners Lexicon Task Force of EOWG
Work Statement

Status: Draft 11 November 2004

Objectives

The Beginners Lexicon Task Force of EOWG operates under the EOWG charter.

The objectives of the Task Force of EOWG are to:

• Setup a Beginners Lexicon for WAI documents

  • to aid translators by describing the meaning of (technical) terms with a 'WAI contextual meaning' used in the WAI documents.

  • to aid people from various regions and countries to understand differently used wordings of accessibility issues.

Communication

WAI Beginners Lexicon Force of EOWG communications are publicly visible. Communication mechanisms for the Task Force include:

• WAI Site Task Force of EOWG mailing list <public-wai-eo-lexicon@w3.org> and archives
• Biweekly Task Force teleconferences
• Monthly Task Force work in EOWG teleconferences

Participation

Task Force participants must be participants in good standing of the EOWG, and must actively contribute to the work of the Task Force, including:

• minimum 2 hours per week of Task Force work
• remain current on the Task Force mailing list and respond in a timely manner to postings on Task Force mailing list
• participate in Task Force telephone meetings, or send regrets to the Task Force list
• assist in preparing Task Force deliverables for discussion

W3C Team Leadership

The Task Force facilitator is Shawn Henry, the W3C Team contact for EOWG.

Participants

LXTF participants are:

1. Andrew Arch, Accessible Information Solutions / National Information and Library Service (AU)
2. Carol J. Smith, Kognitive (US)
3. Libby Cohen, ALLTech, University of Southern Maine (US)
4. Helle Bjarn�,  Videncenter for Synshandicap / Visual Impairment Information Centre (DK)
5. Harvey Bingham, Accessibility Consultant (US)
6. Sylvie Duchateau, Braillenet (FR)
7. Natasha Lipkina, Hewlett-Packard (US)
8. Shawn Lawton Henry (W3C/WAI, MIT) [facilitator and W3C Team Contact]
9. Henk Snetselaar, Bartim�us-Accessibility Foundation (NL)
   
    

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