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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#0F243E'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><u><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>X3D
Content Authors and Browser Vendors/Creators:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><u><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'><o:p><span
 style='text-decoration:none'>&nbsp;</span></o:p></span></u></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>Come
join another <a href="http://www.web3d.org/events/details/x3d-plugfest/">X3D
Plugfest</a> to test X3D browser and content interoperability. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:141%;
background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:141%;font-family:
"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>This X3D Plugfest will be </span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:141%;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>held at the fourteenth annual International<a
href="http://www.web3d2009.org/" title=" http://www.web3d2009.org "><span
style='color:#17365D'> Web3D Symposium</span></a>, to be held at <a
href="http://www.igd.fraunhofer.de%20" title="http://www.igd.fraunhofer.de "><span
style='color:#17365D'>Fraunhofer IGD</span></a> in Darmstadt, Germany from June
15-17, 2009. More information is available at: <a
href="http://www.web3d2009.org/program"><span style='color:#17365D'>2009 Web3D
Symposium Program</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>This
event will test how different browsers play the same content. Bring your
browser, creative work or challenging code to help improve X3D specification
wording and compliance. Specification authors and browser implementers will
come together to debate the finer points of the X3D specification and to defend
their interpretations. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>The
goal of this event is to have a better understanding of what content works
similarly between browsers and where the X3D specification and implementations
need more work. If you have submitted content to our previous X3D Plugfests
please update your content at <a
href="http://www.web3d.org/x3d/wiki/index.php/X3D_Plugfest">X3D Plugfest</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>Please
submit your new problem content at: <a
href="http://www.web3d.org/x3d/wiki/index.php/X3D_Plugfest">X3D 2009 Plugfest</a>.
The deadline to submit content is Thursday June 11, 2009. Pre submission is
strongly recommended, as this will allow time to review the material
beforehand. If conditions permit, material submitted at the event will be
considered.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>We
expect to uncover the following types of issues:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>&nbsp;*
Browser Bugs<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>&nbsp;*
Specification interpretation issues<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>&nbsp;*
Specification Errors<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>&nbsp;*
Invalid Content<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>We&#8217;d
like to concentrate on X3D Interactive and Immersive level content, but Scripts
and Protos are also encouraged.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>Include
a description of the problem and the results from the browsers you've
tested.&nbsp; Specify whether the content can be released publically or just
distributed to browser implementers for testing. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#17365D'>A
report will be generated from the X3D Plugfest detailing the issues found and
the recommendations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#0F243E'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>Anita<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>---<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>Anita Havele<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>Executive Director, Web3D Consortium&nbsp;&nbsp; <a
href="www.web3d.org"><span style='color:#17365D'>www.web3d.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>Phone: +1 248 342 7662<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>Fax: +1 650 362 1943<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'>Skype: anita.havele<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";
color:#17365D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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