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<title>TAG face-to-face</title><biblioid class="uri">http://norman.walsh.name/2004/05/16/tag</biblioid>
<volumenum>7</volumenum>
<issuenum>82</issuenum>
<pubdate>2004-05-16T18:40:00-04:00</pubdate>
<date>$Date$</date>
<author>
      <personname>
<firstname>Norman</firstname>
	<surname>Walsh</surname>
</personname>
    </author>
<copyright>
      <year>2004</year>
      <holder>Norman Walsh</holder>
    </copyright>
<abstract>
<para>The TAG met in Cambridge, MA, last week. We’re almost exclusively
focused on dealing with our last call issues, but that didn’t stop us
from talking about everyone’s favorite issue.
</para>
</abstract>
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<dc:subject rdf:resource="http://norman.walsh.name/knows/taxonomy#Photography"/>
<dc:subject rdf:resource="http://norman.walsh.name/knows/taxonomy#TAG"/>
<dc:subject rdf:resource="http://norman.walsh.name/knows/taxonomy#Travel"/>
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<epigraph>
<attribution>
      <personname>
	<firstname>P.</firstname>
<surname>Hien</surname>
      </personname>
    </attribution>
<para xml:id="p1">The road to wisdom? Err and err and err again, but
less and less and less.
</para>
</epigraph>

<para xml:id="p2">The <link xlink:href="http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/">TAG</link> met in Cambridge,
MA,
<link xlink:href="/2004/itinerary/05-12-tag">last week</link>.
We’re almost exclusively focused on dealing with our
<link xlink:href="http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/2003/lc1209/issues.html">last call issues</link>,
but that didn’t stop us from talking about everyone’s favorite issue.</para>

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<para xml:id="p3">(If it isn’t immediately obvious which issue that is, well, nevermind.)</para>

<para xml:id="p4">It was also my first chance to see the W3C’s new home in the Stata Center.
Funky architecture to be sure, but it really seems like a nice space.</para>

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<para xml:id="p5">Er, make that
<link xlink:href="http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/13/arts/design/13MIT.html">espresso</link>.
</para>

<para xml:id="p6">This was also the natural location for our face-to-face group photo. I took
it this time, so I get first dibs on posting it. (Ian, feel free to grab your favorite
for the minutes.)</para>

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<para xml:id="p7"><link xlink:href="/2004/itinerary/08-09-tag">Ottawa</link> next.</para>

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