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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>ANNOUNCEMENT</span><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On Wednesday 10<sup>th</sup> May 2017, at 1500 UTC (0800 PDT, 1100 EDT, 1500 GMT, 1600 BST, 1700 CEST) the X3D working group will hold an open discussion on the usage of quotation marks in MFString and SFString fields. Anyone interested is welcome to participate, whether members of the Web3D Consortium or not. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The discussion is expected to last a maximum of one hour, and will take place on the Web3D teleconference line. Members of the Web3D Consortium can locate this information at <a href="http://www.web3d.org/member/teleconference-information">http://www.web3d.org/member/teleconference-information</a>. Non-members should e-mail <a href="mailto:roy.walmsley@ntlword.com">Roy Walmsley</a> or <a href="mailto:brutzman@nps.edu">Don Brutzman</a> for details. The number is a US toll-free number. It can also be accessed at no cost using Skype from anywhere in the world.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This open meeting was called as follow-on to the lively interchange on this topic that took place on the X3D public mailing lists at the end of April.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A more detailed agenda will be posted soon.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Roy Walmsley,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>X3D WG co-chair.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>