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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Sorry I missed this. Any Report?</p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,</p><p class=MsoNormal>Joe</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:vmarchetti@kshell.com">Vincent Marchetti</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Monday, December 5, 2022 8:11 AM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:x3d-public@web3d.org">X3D-Public</a><br><b>Subject: </b>[x3d-public] IEEE Metaverse Congress Open Session Panel Thurs Dec 8</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am forwarding message from Ronald Haynes, a leader of the IIIF (international Image Interoperability Forum) 3D Technical Study Group.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The IEEE Metaverse Congress Session is free, open to all with advance registration at https://engagestandards.ieee.org/Metaverse-Congress-5.html, and takes place 1 pm to 3 pm EST on Thu Dec 8 2022</p><p class=MsoNormal>The title of a panel session is "Challenges & Risks in Evolving 3D Standards for the Metaverse" . The Web3D Consortium will be represented on the panel.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vince Marchetti</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> Begin forwarded message:</p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> From: Ronald Haynes <rsh27@cam.ac.uk></p><p class=MsoNormal>> Subject: IIIF 3D update / IEEE Standards Metaverse Congress collaboration / (this week)</p><p class=MsoNormal>> Date: December 5, 2022 at 10:46:41 AM EST</p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> Dear All,</p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> Pardon a rushed message, however there are some IIIF 3D-related events this week which will be of interest:</p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> • IIIF (International Image Interoperability Framework) - 2022 Online Meeting, December 6-8, 2022 - https://iiif.io/event/2022/online-meeting</p><p class=MsoNormal>> (as you will know, the IIIF 3D update is on Wednesday 7th December, 12:00 ET / 17:00 UTC)</p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> • IEEE Metaverse Congress Session 5 - https://engagestandards.ieee.org/Metaverse-Congress-5.html</p><p class=MsoNormal>> (this is part of the less-hyped, more research-oriented side of metaverse development, and there will be a IIIF 3D panel - Thu 8th December, 13:30 ET / 18:30 UTC)</p><p class=MsoNormal>> (regrettably, this overlaps some of the IIIF Online Meeting, however, if you cannot attend both you can still register for both to see the recordings)</p><p class=MsoNormal>> Please spread the word about these events, and hope to see you there (or soon)!</p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> Take Care,</p><p class=MsoNormal>> Ronald</p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> </p><p class=MsoNormal>> -- </p><p class=MsoNormal>> Ronald Haynes, University Senior Computer Officer, University of Cambridge Information Services</p><p class=MsoNormal>> Colleges/NSI/GLAM Relationship Manager & IT Community Development Manager</p><p class=MsoNormal>> Institution Strategy, Roger Needham Bldg, JJ Thompson Ave, Cambridge CB3 0RB</p><p class=MsoNormal>> 44 (0)1223 334721 * Internal: 34721 / * www.uis.cam.ac.uk/partners</p><p class=MsoNormal>> Veholder.org * Co-chair IIIF 3D Community & Technical Specification groups (https://iiif.io/community/groups/3d)</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________</p><p class=MsoNormal>x3d-public mailing list</p><p class=MsoNormal>x3d-public@web3d.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>http://web3d.org/mailman/listinfo/x3d-public_web3d.org</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>