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OSF Flash - Revised SuperSIG Week Schedule
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Wed Oct 19 19:27:54 1994
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Date: October 19, 1994
To: OSF Members
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Open Software Foundation
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OSF ELECTRONIC FLASH
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An electronic mail news flash for OSF Members from
the Open Software Foundation
October 19, 1994
*** REVISED SUPERSIG WEEK SCHEDULE ***
There have been a number of agenda changes to the
DCE/MAN SIG plus the addition of a Financial Services
SIG. Current enrollment for the Financial Services SIG
is low, if interested in attending please register
immediately to avoid SIG meeting cancellation.
Please review the special announcements below and check
the updated agenda to determine when your
meetings take place. If you would like to update your
registration be sure to type ***REGISTRATION CHANGE***
at the beginning of your email to <supersig@osf.org>.
A couple of special announcements:
** IF you STILL need a hotel room, CALL NOW!
Newton Marriott: 617-969-1000. The deadline has
been extended until Thursday, Oct. 20. All rooms
will be released after Thursday. The hotel expects
to sell out during the week of our meeting.
** ALL OSF EMPLOYEES PLANNING TO ATTEND MUST REGISTER
send your registration to <supersig@osf.org>
DCE/MAN special announcements:
** The Business Working Group which traditionally
meets in the afternoon of the first day is
meeting the afternoon of the second day instead
(November 1).
** There will be a detailed review of OSF-RFC 63
("DCE 1.2 Contents Overview") led by Joe Pato on
Tuesday morning (November 1).
** The Documentation Working Group will meet
with the Documentation SIG on November 2-3.
** The Internationalization Working Group will meet
on November 2 with the Internationalization SIG.
** The Security Working Group will meet on Thursday
November 3.
** The Management Working Group will meet on Monday
October 31 at 5:00 PM.
** The Database Working Group will meet on Monday
October 31 at 5:00 PM.
** The L10N Working Group and I18N SIG are finalizing
details for an ad hoc meeting on Monday or Tuesday.
Check with OSF registration upon arrival Monday, AM
for meeting location and time.
OSF will accept meeting registrations until October 21.
Send your registration to <supersig@osf.org>.
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Meeting Location and Hotel Reservations
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All meetings will be held at:
Boston Marriott Hotel Newton
2345 Commonwealth Avenue
at Route 128/95 and
the Massachusetts Turnpike
Newton, MA 02166
617-969-1000
Sleeping room rate: $112/night
The reservation cut off date: Extended
until October 20, 1994.
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Meeting Dates REVISED AGENDA - as of 10/18/94,
changes with **
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Monday, October 31
8:30 AM - 12:00NN DCE/DME SIG
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM DCE/DME Working Groups
** (SVR4, Quality, DFS, DCE Naming)
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM ** BoFs: Management WG, Database WG
Tuesday, November 1
8:30 AM - 12:00 NN DCE/DME Working Group
** (OSF-RFC 63 Review, Deployment)
CDE/Motif PST Interest Meeting
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM DCE/DME Working Groups
** (Business, OO, Performance)
CDE/Motif PST Interest Mtg
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM OSF General Session
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Reception
Wednesday, November 2
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM UEC/Motif Working Groups
** (Business, Technical)
Security SIG
Documentation SIG
Internationalization SIG
** Financial Services (newly
proposed SIG)
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM ** Standards Coordinating Committee
12:00 NN - 1:30 PM End User Forum - working lunch
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM End User Forum continues in
separate room
Thursday, November 3
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Security SIG
Documentation SIG
The following is a detailed agenda for the DCE/MAN SIG
General Session:
Monday October 31 - DCE/MAN SIG
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8:30 -- 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 -- 9:20 DCE Business Update --- Joe Maloney
9:20 -- 9:40 DCE 1.1 Project Update --- Maryanne
Paratore Talpey
9:40 -- 10:15 DCE OMG Technical Update ---
{ OSF person to present }
10:15 -- 10:30 Break
10:30 -- 11:00 DCE Technical 1.2 PST Update --- Scott Wang
11:00 -- 11:30 Panel Session: Increasing the Openness of
the PST process
--- Bill Estrem, Scott Wang, Peter Shaw,
and a player to be named later.
11:30 -- 12:30 Microsoft (NT, Cairo, OLE, etc.) and the
DCE --- Paul Leach
Please contact each SIG chair for other SIG agenda
information.
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How to Register
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Pre-registration is required. Deadline for meeting
registration is Friday, October 21.
1. Email the completed registration form to
supersig@osf.org.
2. If you do not have access to email, fax your
registration information to Kathy Moriconi at:
FAX 617-621-0631.
Name _________________________________________
Company name ________________________________
Postal address __________________________________
___________________________________
Email address ___________________________________
Fax number _____________________________________
Phone number __________________________________
Please check all the meetings you plan to attend.
Several meetings will include working group break out
sessions:
___ CDE/Motif PST Interest Meeting, November 1
___ DCE/DME SIG, October 31
DCE/DME Working Groups
___ Business, November 1 PM **
___ Data Base, October 31 5:00 PM **
___ DCE Naming, October 31 PM
___ Deployment, November 1 AM
___ DFS, October 31 PM
___ Localization (L10N), TBD **
___ Management, October 31 5:00 PM **
___ OSF-RFC 63 Review, November 1 AM **
___ Object Orientation, November 1 PM
___ Performance, November 1 PM
___ Quality, October 31 PM
___ SVR4, October 31 PM
___ Documentation SIG, November 2-3 **
(includes DCE/MAN Doc WG)
___ End User Forum Lunch, November 2
___ End User Forum Afternoon Meeting, November 2
___ New Financial Services SIG, November 2 **
___ Internationalization (I18N) SIG, November 2 **
(includes DCE/MAN I18N WG)
___ Security SIG, November 2-3 **
(includes DCE/MAN Security WG)
___ Standards Coordinating Committee, Nov. 2 AM **
___ UEC SIG (Motif), November 1
___ OSF General Session and Reception, November 1
PLEASE NOTIFY US IF YOUR PLANS CHANGE AND YOU MUST
CANCEL YOUR REGISTRATION.
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For more information:
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Membership or member contacts-
Jane Smeloff
617-621-8997, email jane@osf.org; or FAX 617-621-0631.
SuperSIG Meeting Arrangements -
Jodi Smith Bennett
617-621-8729; email jodis@osf.org; or FAX 617-621-0631.
Specific SIG Agendas -
Contact your SIG chairperson
We look forward to seeing you at the meeting!
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