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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Dear RDS PDP WG Newcomers -<br><br>It is essential for all RDS PDP Working Group members to familiarize themselves with the history of this issue (summarized in the Final Issue Report), the questions this PDP WG is tasked with answering (defined in our Charter), and goals we are working towards in Phase 1 (detailed in our Mind Map and Work Plan). To provide you with an overview of this required reading, along with an opportunity to ask questions, we are considering offering a one-hour intro-level tutorial on some or all of these topics.<br><br>To assess whether there is need for such a tutorial, and to gather input to help shape that tutorial, all WG members interested in attending are invited to participate a brief survey:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3GG6CRR">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3GG6CRR</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This survey will remain open through Friday 12 May.</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Survey responses will not be published but only used by the WG leadership team to determine whether and when to offer a one-hour tutorial on topic(s) of greatest interest to survey respondents.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>