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          the community and public review of the Abstract SAI Draft
          International Standard ballot Comment Document. </b></div>
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          <p>The Web3D Consortium is offering the community an
            opportunity to review the ISO/IEC 19775-2 (Abstract SAI)
            Draft International Standard (DIS) ballot Comment Document.
            The comments are available attached to
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.web3d.org/realtime-3d/news/review-comments-abstract-sai-19775-2">http://www.web3d.org/realtime-3d/news/review-comments-abstract-sai-19775-2</a>.<br>
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          <p>This document is in response to the ISO/IEC (DIS) ballot
            currently underway. Most of the comments are changes to
            improve the readability and accuracy of the specification.
            All comments are made against our <a
              href="http://www.web3d.org/files/specifications/19775-2/V3.3/index.html">online
              version of ISO/IEC DIS 19775-2 (Abstract SAI)</a>
            [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.web3d.org/files/specifications/19775-2/V3.3/index.html">http://www.web3d.org/files/specifications/19775-2/V3.3/index.html</a>].</p>
          <p>You are welcome to review and comment on the Comment
            Document or the specification. Please use this <a
              href="http://www.web3d.org/realtime-3d/specification/comment">form</a>
            [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.web3d.org/realtime-3d/specification/comment">http://www.web3d.org/realtime-3d/specification/comment</a>] and
            select ‘19775-2: Abstract SAI’ as the <em>Specification on
              which you are commenting</em>. The section needs to refer
            to the section number in the specification. Any comments
            must be received by 11AM PST (GMT-0800) on 11 Nov 2013 to be
            considered.<br>
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            Web3D Consortium membership makes steady improvements to the
            specification possible. Contributors have kept  X3D steadily
            evolving, backwards compatible, and royalty free for any use
            on the Web.</p>
          <p>The Web3D Consortium is a member-driven organization
            involved in many technical initiatives across the 3D
            graphics value chain. The Web3D Consortium is a hub for
            international standardization efforts, engaging in
            cooperative projects with other principal organizations.
            Companies, agencies, academic institutions and individuals
            interested in 3D graphics on the Web capabilities are
            welcome to <a href="http://web3d.org/membership/join/">Join
              the Web3D Consortium</a>
            [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://web3d.org/membership/join/">http://web3d.org/membership/join/</a>].<br>
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