I’m very interested in this, but will not be able to attend due to other ${DAYJOB} meetings.

Is someone who is attending also willing to summarize key points relevant to our work and post it to the mailing list, please?

Many thanks,

               Peter

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Subject: [SG16] Unicode event: Overview of Internationalization and Unicode Projects

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The Unicode Consortium will be hosting an ~2 hour free online event on Wednesday, September 28th, 2022 at 16:30 UTC (timezone conversion<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20220928T163000&p1=1440&p2=tz_pdt&p3=tz_mdt&p4=tz_cdt&p5=tz_edt&p6=tz_cest__;!!EHscmS1ygiU1lA!E7aChN2u_jq1-0Lx381OZ8tmXOtrolYKf6J-wjdRNuktMRFm1vHtJiiBVxu9w75LWvUDL_e_RVIPRdA$>).

The topics and speakers include:

  1. An Introduction to Internationalization (i18n) - Addison Phillips, Internationalization Engineer
  2. Overview of the Unicode Consortium: History and Future - Mark Davis, Cofounder and President
  3. Scripts and Character Encoding - Deborah Anderson, Chair of the Script Ad Hoc Committee
  4. The Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) - Mark Davis and Annemarie Apple, Chair and Vice Chair of the CLDR Committee
  5. International Components for Unicode (ICU) - Markus Scherer, Chair of ICU Committee
  6. Bringing Internationalization to More Programming Languages and Resource-Constrained Environments (ICU4X) - Shane Carr, Chair of ICU4X Subcommittee

Additional details and registration information are available here<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ViDf3YFyS7WiAXnHYp88kw__;!!EHscmS1ygiU1lA!E7aChN2u_jq1-0Lx381OZ8tmXOtrolYKf6J-wjdRNuktMRFm1vHtJiiBVxu9w75LWvUDL_e_IkWwUms$>.

Tom.