Greetings and Happy New Year. FYI Cheers Sue ------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Thu, 04 Jan 2001 21:00:32 +0900 To: apng-all(a)apng.org From: "Martin J. Duerst" Subject: New position at W3C: Web Internationalization Dear friends, colleagues, everybody, The W3C is trying to strengthen its effort on internationalization and has opened a new position. For details, please see below or at http://www.w3.org/2000/12/i18nposition. For other open positions at W3C, please see http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Recruitment/. Please feel free to forward this announcement to anybody who may be interested. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Vincent Quint (mailto:quint(a)w3.org) or myself (mailto:duerst(a)w3.org). Please apologize if you get this announcement more than once. Regards, Martin. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Position: Web Internationalization The [1]World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is looking for a new team member working on [2]Internationalization in its [3]User Interface (UI) domain, to assure proper internationalization of W3C technology. [1] http://www.w3.org/ [2] http://www.w3.org/International/Activity.html [3] http://www.w3.org/UI/ Your mission is to advance Web internationalization, so that Web technology becomes and stays usable for people around the world, independent of their language, script, or culture. In coordination with the Internationalization Activity Lead, and with the Internationalization Working Group and Interest Group, develop and review W3C specifications and guidelines with respect to internationalization, including followup work with other working groups; document existing best practices and contribute to develop Web internationalization architecture; give presentations on Web internationalization; maintain W3C Internationalization Web site. W3C Hosts are located at MIT in Boston, USA, at INRIA in Sophia-Antipolis and Grenoble in France, and at Keio University in Fujisawa, Japan. You will be based at INRIA, but you will have to travel often, to working group meetings or conferences as well as to the other W3C hosts. _________________________________________________________________ Requirements As the recognized leader for the technical development of the World Wide Web, we seek an individual with both Web technology and project management experience, a good understanding of the Web industry, eagerness to make the Web more international and interoperable, and enthusiasm for the [4]mission and spirit of W3C. * You have a background in computer science, software engineering, and internationalization * You are familiar with up-to-date Web technology, in particular with respect to internationalization * You have a good sense of the Web industry, its market, practices and product development cycle * You have good written and spoken competency in the working language of the W3C, English, and knowledge and practical experience of other languages and cultures * You have good communication skills, both written and oral * You are free to travel internationally on a monthly basis [4] http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Points/ To apply, please send a motivation letter and your resume or CV in electronic form to Vincent Quint ([5]quint(a)w3.org) and Martin Duerst ([6]duerst(a)w3.org). _________________________________________________________________ [5] mailto:quint(a)w3.org [6] mailto:duerst(a)w3.org Martin Duerst 4 January 2001 ------- End of forwarded message ------- Sue Leader - Executive Director ISOCNZ (Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) Exe.Dir(a)isocnz.org.nz Voice: +64-4-801-6256 http://www.isocnz.org.nz Postal: Level 1, (e)-Vision Centre, 282 Wakefield St, Wellington "Error: Press any key to continue or any other key to quit..." --------- To unsubscribe from nznog, send email to majordomo(a)list.waikato.ac.nz where the body of your message reads: unsubscribe nznog