Happy
New Year
The staff at the LRC
would like to wish all those involved in the localisation community
a sucessful and fulfilling New Year - full of pleasant surprises and
exciting challenges!
International
Localisation Summer School
The LRC and Austin
Community College (Texas, USA) are proud to announce that an
International Localisation Summer School will take place in
Limerick, Ireland from June 3-6, 2003. Six 4-hour seminars will be
offered. Further details will be posted soon.
December
issue
of
Localisation
Focus (2002) is now
available
The December issue of Localisation
Focus (formerly Localisation Ireland) is
now available for 2002. If you are not registered in our contact
database, you can register here
and get a free copy regularly by post. This issue is now available
on our website in pdf format.
In this issue: Review
of LRC eContent Localisation Conference 2002; Localisation in South
Asia; The Value of Certification; The results of the 6th Annual LRC
Best Thesis Award (32 pages)
Call
for Experts: ELECT Experts Council
We would like to invite you to join
our Expert Council on the ELECT project.
The objective is to get a broad spectrum of eContent development and
localisation expertise within the council, e.g. eContent publishers,
localisation vendors, web designers and architects, legal and
commercial bodies, standards consortiums, ISPs (global and local),
TV producers, representatives of the hotel and tourist industry.
The first annual expert workshops was held 14 November, 2002, with a
second workshop planned for 2003 to collect constructive input to
the following topics: