IGNITE Working Conference

IGNITE First Working Conference on Localisation Standards Verification.
Bewleys hotel, Leopardstown, Dublin, 14-15 December 2005. - By Invitation only to the IGNITE Contact Group
(email LRC@ul.ie for details on how to join the IGNITE Contact Group).

Need to localise more, faster, cheaper?
Are your processes automated?
What about interoperability?
Are localisation standards relevant?
Are tool developers' standards compliant?

If any of these questions are important for your operation, you should attend this first IGNITE Working Conference.
Click here for full programme details.

Who Should Attend?
All those working with or responsible for Localisation Standards, including Localisation Directors/Managers, Engineering Managers/Directors, Decision Makers.

Wednesday, 14 December 2005: XLIFF and Translation Web Services Standards
This day will provide an in-depth and very practical introduction into two of the most important localisation standards. The sessions will be run by the chairs of the technical committee developing these standards under the umbrella of OASIS (www.oasis-open.org). They will cover an introduction to the standards, and the technical and business rationale behind them; they will also include practical examples of their application in a localisation environment

Thursday, 15 December 2005: IGNITE - Localisation Standard Verification
This day will introduce the IGNITE approach to Localisation Standards Verification and Interoperability Testing. Following a discussion on the role of standards, verification and interoperability in the context of the Localisation Factory, the consortium will invite comments on its strategy to build a linguistic resources repository, develop a standard localisation process and set up a standards and interoperability verification operation.

For further details click here or join the contact group here.