[tei-council] ESF Proposal
David Sewell
dsewell at virginia.edu
Tue Apr 28 11:55:08 EDT 2009
My only comment would be that if possible the topic of
internationalization should be highlighted and included in the abstract,
as this seems to me one of the features/concerns of the TEI that would
particularly justify ESF funding.
David
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Lou Burnard wrote:
> You'll remember that at our Lyon meeting Laurent and I were actioned to
> go away and draft a proposal for an exploratory workshop for submission
> to the European Science Foundation, on the topic of "whither P6?" or
> words to that effect.
>
> Time and space being what they are, I'm afraid we're perilously close to
> missing the deadline (teatime on Thursday) for this one. But for what
> it's worth, we do now have a draft and an initial list of proposed
> invitees, which Council members are urgently requested to peruse and
> comment on! It's at http://tei.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ESF/esfproposal.xml
>
> Note that as well as the deadline, we're constrained by ESF rules about
> who we can invite: they have to be people from institutions located in
> ESF-funded countries. No observers, even self-funded, are permitted.
> They will graciously permit a "small number" of exceptions for
> scientifically essential participants, but we've chosen to interpret
> that small number as "one" (the budget wouldn't realistically permit
> more than that anyway)
>
> Laurent and I think this is a great way of kicking off the debate about
> how the TEI will develop during the next five years, whether or not we
> get the funding (to be fair, the success rate is only around 15% so
> don't book that time off work yet)
>
>
>
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