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Subject: Fw: Balisage 2008 program announced
Balisage, held every August in Montréal, is the premier conference for markup experts. This year, it will be preceded by a one-day symposium on a topic of interest to everyone involved in the creation and maintenance of industrial XML applications: versioning. UBL will be one of the efforts discussed at the symposium. Note that the August 2008 UBL TC meeting will be held the week before Balisage in the same location. Jon ================================================================== Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 11:39:37 -0400 From: B Tommie Usdin <btusdin@mulberrytech.com> Subject: Balisage 2008 program announced The programs have been released for "Balisage 2008: The Markup Conference" (to be held in Montreal from 12 to 15 August, 2008) and for the "International Symposium on Versioning XML Vocabularies and Systems" (to be held in the same location on Monday 11 August). Topics include resource-oriented architectures, ontology design, schema mashups, constraint management, real-time generation of topic maps, secure publishing for social networks, managing overlapping annotations over the same primary data, XML pipelining, the social limitation of interoperability in digital libraries, implementation of XSD 1.1 conditional-type assignment, and a host of others. Several slots have been left open for late-breaking news. Speakers from the business and government include: BEA Systems, IBM, INRIA, Intel, Red Hat, SAIC, Sun, the World Wide Web Consortium, and the Y-12 National Security Complex . Academic speakers represent Acadia University, INRIA, the University of Bielefeld, the University of Bologna, Brown University, and the University of Illinois. The program can be found in two forms: Schedule at a Glance: http://www.balisage.net/At-A-Glance.html Detailed program: http://www.balisage.net/Program.html The description of the 1-day Versioning Symposium can be found at: http://www.balisage.net/Versioning/index.html and the detailed program is at: http://www.balisage.net/Versioning/VProgram.html Balisage 2008: The Markup Conference is produced by Mulberry Technologies of Rockville, Maryland (http://www.mulberrytech.com/), and co-sponsored by: - the World Wide Web Consortium (http://www.w3.org/) - OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, http://www.oasis-open.org/) - XML UK: the United Kingdom Forum for Structured Information Standards (http://www.xmluk.org/) - the TEI Consortium (http://www.tei-c.org/) - the Philadelphia XML Users Group (http://www.xmlphilly.org/) - the DC XML Users Group (http://www.eccnet.com/xmlug/) ====================================================================== B. Tommie Usdin mailto:btusdin@mulberrytech.com Mulberry Technologies, Inc. http://www.mulberrytech.com 17 West Jefferson Street Phone: 301/315-9631 Suite 207 Direct Line: 301/315-9634 Rockville, MD 20850 Fax: 301/315-8285 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Mulberry Technologies: A Consultancy Specializing in XML and SGML ======================================================================
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