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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'>Greetings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'>A revised version of the LTR and RTL proposal for OT 1.6 has
been uploaded:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'>http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/mpeg-OTspec/files/ltr_rtl_ProposalForOFF_rev2.doc<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'>This differs from version 1 (i.e. the version incorporated into
the current draft text) only in that the OMPL.txt file is not needed -- the
text layout engine simply refers to Unicode's Bidi Mirroring Glyph Property
instead of the OMPL.txt file.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'>(The OMPL.txt is identical to Unicode 5.1's Bidi Mirroring Glyph
Property.) <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'>We shall be discussing this Monday next week (Vladimir has sent
out the details on how to participate.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'>Sairus<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
mpeg-OTspec@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mpeg-OTspec@yahoogroups.com] <b>On Behalf
Of </b>Levantovsky, Vladimir<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 08, 2008 12:55 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> mpeg-OTspec@yahoogroups.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [mpeg-OTspec] AHG on Open Font Format kick-off<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dear
all,</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I
just uploaded the draft text of FCD of the ISO/IEC 14496-22 (2nd edition)
"Open Font Format" specification, and would like to announce the
official kick-off of the AHG OFF. The AHG will remain active until 87th meeting
of SC29/WG11 in January 2009.</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
AHG mandate is as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>To review the new
     features and corrections proposed in the ballot comments and make sure
     that the proposed changes made in the text of the 2<sup>nd</sup> edition
     of ISO/EC 14496-22/FCD can be implemented without an adverse effect on
     backward compatibility.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
     "Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li>
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     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>To review the text
     of ISO/IEC 14496-22/FCD (2<sup>nd</sup> edition), make sure that all the
     new functionality is properly documented, and to provide recommendations
     if new changes in the text and any additional clarifications are
     necessary.</span><o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I
would like to ask you to review the draft text and to provide your comments you
find that changes ("Track Changes" is on) made in the text of the
specification may in any way affect existing fonts and/or font rendering and
text layout implementations. Any suggestions that are editorial in
nature and would improve the readability and clarity of the specification are
welcome and very much appreciated. </span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Technical
comments (if any) can be discussed on the email reflector; however, I would
like to propose to have a conference call on September 8 to discuss all
changes and proposed clarifications (Please note - the deadline for
submission of this document is September 12, 2008). I will send you the
detailed conference call information in a separate email.</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
draft can be accessed using the following link:</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mpeg-OTspec/files/20080807-w10068_14496-22_FCD_2nd-Ed.zip">http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mpeg-OTspec/files/20080807-w10068_14496-22_FCD_2nd-Ed.zip</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thank
you and best regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Vladimir</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

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