<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> </head> <body><div class="auto-created-dir-div" dir="auto" style="unicode-bidi: embed;"><style>p{margin:0}</style>Thank you for your prompt and helpful clarification.<div><p><br></p><p>Best regards,</p><p><br></p><p>William</p><p><br></p><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2em; border-left:2px solid #00ADE5; white-space: pre-wrap "><br><br>------ Original Message ------<br>From: "Vladimir Levantovsky" <vladimir.levantovsky@gmail.com><br>To: "William_J_G Overington" <wjgo_10009@btinternet.com><br>Cc: "MPEG OT Spec list" <mpeg-otspec@lists.aau.at><br>Sent: Tuesday, 2021 Mar 2 At 15:57<br>Subject: Re: [MPEG-OTSPEC] Announcement / status update<br><br>Dear William, all,<div><br></div><div>This group and the list was setup by the ISO Working Group [SC29/WG3, managed by a member organization] specifically for the purpose of continued technology development between the WG meetings, and is open to non-members. The only qualification that is _required_ is to be willing to contribute to font technology development and to abide by all applicable ISO policies and the code of conduct. <div><br></div><div>The purpose of my announcement was to be open and transparent about changes in my affiliation, and it has no effect on the work of this AHG or on the mailing list. <br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Thank you,</div>Vladimir </div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote>On Mar 2, 2021, at 4:47 AM, William_J_G Overington <<span class="wt_Email">wjgo_10009@btinternet.com</span><span></span>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote><div dir="ltr"> <div class="auto-created-dir-div" dir="auto" style="unicode-bidi: embed;">So does this mailing list continue as before with open access to individuals to participate at zero cost or is font technology development now going to get into a "not representing an organization" discrimination practice as, alas, is all too common an occurrence elsewhere?<div><div><p><br></p><p>William Overington</p><p><br></p><p>Tuesday 2 March 2021</p><p><br></p><p>http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~ngo/<br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p></div></div></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>mpeg-otspec mailing list</span><br><span><span class="wt_Email">mpeg-otspec@lists.aau.at</span><span></span></span><br><span>https://lists.aau.at/mailman/listinfo/mpeg-otspec</span><br></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>