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Clearly a completely obvious choice!

Cheers,
Bill


On 11/7/11 12:28 PM, John Reid wrote:
> WG5,
>
> I have just heard from Rex Jaeschke, who is at the JTC 1 Plenary in San Diego,
> that Malcolm is the recipient of an IEC 1906 award for his work as Editor of the
> Fortran standard.
>
> The award "commemorates the IEC's year of foundation and honours IEC experts
> around the world whose work is fundamental to the IEC. It recognizes exceptional
> and recent achievement - a project or other specific contribution - related to
> the activities of the IEC and which contributes in a significant way to
> advancing the work of the Commission."
>
> For details, see http://www.iec.ch/about/awards/1906/
>
> Rex tells me that the JTC 1 Chair, Ms. Karen Higginbottom, read out the
> recipients' names and projects, to which delegates gave their applause.
>
> Congratulations, Malcolm! It was thoroughly deserved.
>
> John.

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