[J3] (SC22WG5.6172) October meeting visa invitation letter

[Bryce Adelstein Lelbach aka wash]

In 2019 ISO began been "beta testing" a virtual standard development
process.

See attached document with more information.

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Bryce Adelstein Lelbach aka wash
US Programming Language Standards (PL22) Chair
ISO C++ Library Evolution Chair
CppCon and C++Now Program Chair
CUDA Core C++ Libraries (Thrust, CUB, libcu++) Lead @ NVIDIA
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On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 00:43 Nathan Sircombe via J3 <
j3 at mailman.j3-fortran.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I wonder, now that the next WG5 meeting is confirmed for October in Las
> Vegas, if this would be a good time to re-open the discussion about
> supporting remote attendance? We have just shy of 6 months in hand - plenty
> of time to prepare.
> Maybe this discussion is already taking place? In any case, it would make
> sense to have that discussion on-list.
>
> It seems terribly over-optimistic to assume that a meeting in October
> won't be impacted by the ongoing situation. We have to deal with: the
> possibility of a second 'wave'; significant changes to, and restrictions
> on, international travel; a variation in guidance between member countries,
> and member's employer's; member's personal choice to avoid international
> travel.
>
> So, some obvious questions about our preparedness;
> - What infrastructure can the venue supply to help enable remote
> attendance?
> - What can ISO, or INCITS, do to help support remote attendance?
> - What can we do to reform our workflows to support remote attendance, and
> some degree of 'time-shifted' engagement with the process.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 28/04/2020, 01:47, "J3 on behalf of Steve Lionel via J3" <
> j3-bounces at mailman.j3-fortran.org on behalf of j3 at mailman.j3-fortran.org>
> wrote:
>
>     If you think you might need a visa invitation letter to attend the
>     October 12-16 WG5 meeting in Las Vegas (assuming it happens!), fill out
>     the form at
>
> https://isotc.iso.org/livelink/livelink?func=ll&objId=21198219&objAction=Open&nexturl=%2Flivelink%2Flivelink%3Ffunc%3Dll%26objId%3D8919784%26objAction%3Dbrowse%26viewType%3D1
>     and submit it to ANSI (instructions in the form.)
>
>     I'm not sure this is necessary, but those of you from outside the US
>     would probably know better than I.
>
>     I'd also appreciate it if you would register at
>     https://sd.iso.org/meetings/69097 - this isn't required, but is
> helpful.
>     Thanks.
>
>     Hope to see you there!
>
>     Steve
>
>
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