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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please find attached to this email the call for participation for the Latin Generation Panel. It is in the process of being formed.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">It will focus on the identification of the permissible set of code-point repertoires, variants, if any, and the associated Whole Label Evaluation (WLE) rules. Similar treatment of all the related languages will promote the secure deployment
and ease of use of Latin script labels for the community.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The main aim of the Panel is to treat all Latin-based languages in a similar manner in terms of Label Generation Rule (LGR) formation.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Interested candidates need to submit a covering email to <a href="mailto:idntlds@icann.org">
idntlds@icann.org</a> along with the following attachments:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1. Expression of interest<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2. Short profile pertinent to IDNs/lCANN/linguistics<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For further information, please see the Panel's wiki page: <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/croscomlgrprocedure/Latin+GP">
https://community.icann.org/display/croscomlgrprocedure/Latin+GP</a> and the generic call for volunteers:
<a href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-11iu113-en.htm">
www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-11iu113-en.htm</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yours,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Chris Dillon.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Research Associate in Linguistic Computing, Centre for Digital Humanities, UCL, Gower St, London WC1E 6BT Tel +44 20 7679 1599 (int 31599)
<a href="http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dis/people/chrisdillon">www.ucl.ac.uk/dis/people/chrisdillon</a>
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