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<p class="MsoNormal">Here’s the current schedule for the UASG in Kobe <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Friday, 8<sup>th</sup> March starting at 9:00 AM in RUBY room. UASG Workshop<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">A working session for the Universal Acceptance Steering Group. We’ll review efforts to date and make plans for the rest of the year. We’ll also review detailed reports and other documentation.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Other topics will include: Consideration of Communication strategy and activities; discussions of EAI Activities and directions; Formation of a Measurement working group.
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<p class="MsoNormal">There will also be time for the UA Ambassadors present to meet and compare notes and experiences – identifying what worked in each environment.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There will also be an opportunity to meet candidates for election before the election deadline.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Wednesday, 13<sup>th</sup> March at 10:30 AM in RUBY Room – UASG Community Forum
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hear from the Universal Acceptance Steering Group and what they’ve been up to since the ICANN meeting in Barcelona. Topics covered will include: Email Address Internationalisation (EAI) where non-ASCII characters can be used in the domain
name (IDNs) as well as the mailbox names; Community Outreach; Updates on the approach taken to resolve underlying technical issues in programming languages and operating systems.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Would you please let me know (off list) if you’re planning on attending one or both of these? Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Don<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">Don Hollander<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">Secretary General – UASG<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">Skype: Don_Hollander</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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