Fwd: Re: circulate the members

[Merrilee Proffitt]

I vote in favor of the recommendations.

Merrilee

At 02:26 PM 8/21/2002 -0400, you wrote:

>The TEI Council needs to vote to accept (or reject) the recommendation of 
>its training subcommittee, below.  Since this concerns training at the 
>upcoming members' meeting in October, and space will need to be confirmed 
>if training is to take place, please consider the recommendation, and the 
>proposals it refers to, and vote up or down on the matter by the end of 
>the week.
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>John
>
>NB:  I have taken the attachments that Geoff sent, and converted them to 
>html: they can be found at:
>
>http://www.tei-c.org/Members/training.2002/flanders.TEI.proposal.htm
>
>and
>
>http://www.tei-c.org/Members/training.2002/isogen.TEI.Proposal.htm
>
>(access controlled:     tei  / c0ns0rtium )
>
>>Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 13:34:25 -0400
>>To: Lou Burnard <lou.burnard at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk>,
>>         Peter Robinson <peter.robinson at dmu.ac.uk>
>>From: Geoffrey Rockwell <grockwel at mcmaster.ca>
>>Subject: Training
>>
>>
>>Dear all,
>>
>>Regarding the training TEI Meeting here is our recommendation:
>>
>>1. We recommend that Julia Flanders (who recused herself from this 
>>decision) be authorized to go ahead with the proposed training. See the 
>>attached proposal.
>>
>>2. We received a general proposal from Isogen. We recommend that they not 
>>run a session at Chicago, but that the training committee work with them 
>>to adapt their proposal to our needs. In a separate e-mail the contact 
>>person proposed a telephone discussion to identify our needs. Geoffrey 
>>Rockwell is going to pursue this. The application is attached for your 
>>information.
>>
>>3. Geoffrey Rockwell had preliminary talks with Lou Burnard and Sebastian 
>>Rahtz about a train the trainers session to run concurrently with the 
>>Julia Flanders proposed training. We believe this is a good idea and will 
>>work with Lou and Sebastian to see if it is feasible. We therefore 
>>recommend that this opportunity be given permission in principle given 
>>the experience and reputation of both. Should this prove viable we will 
>>forward a summary of the opportunity.
>>
>>John Unsworth - I believe these recommendations need to go to the Council 
>>for approval. Do you want me to send them?
>>
>>Yours,
>>
>>Geoffrey Rockwell
>>Perry Willet
>>