ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Document Description and Processing Languages ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC34 N 33 DATE: 1999-01-26 REPLACES DOC TYPE: National Body Contribution TITLE: U.S. National Body Contribution to the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Plenary Meeting Regarding Apppointment of SC 34 Chairman SOURCE: U.S. National Body PROJECT: STATUS: This contribution will be discussed under Agenda Item 11 of the JTC 1/SC 34 Plenary Meeting, 19-23 April 1999, Granada, Spain. Dr. Mason has been endorsed by the U.S. National Body for a three-year term of office. ACTION ID: ACT DUE DATE: DISTRIBUTION: P and L Members SC Chairman WG Conveners and Secretariats MEDIUM: E DISKETTE NO.: NO. OF PAGES: 2 ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34, American National Standards Institute, 11 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, Tel: +1 212 642 4976, Fax: +1 212 840 2298, Email: mtopping@ansi.org JTC 1 TAG, U.S. Technical Advisory Group to ANSI, National Body Member of ISO/IEC JTC 1, Information Technology JTC 1 TAG Administrator, Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) 1250 Eye St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005 Telephone 202-737-8888; Fax 202-638-4922 Email: jtc1tag@itic.org Date: January 25, 1999 Reply to: Jennifer T. Garner Phone: 202-626-5737 Email: jgarner@itic.org cc: Dr. James Mason Dr. Doris Bernardini, Chairman NCITS/V1, US TAG to SC 34 Ms. Monica Vago, NCITS SC 34 TAG Administrator Mrs. Lisa Rajchel, JTC 1 Secretariat Ms. Marisa Topping American National Standards Institute 11 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036 Subject: U.S. National Body Endorsement of Dr. James Mason as the U.S. Candidate for JTC 1/SC 34 Chairman Dear Ms. Topping: Dr. James Mason has volunteered to serve a term as Chairman of JTC 1/SC 34. As result of the closure of JTC 1 TAG letter ballot 1908, he has gained the endorsement of the U.S. National Body. The U.S. National Body feels that Dr. Mason has the necessary resources to carry out the responsibilities of the Chairman of JTC 1/SC 34. If I may be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact me. Jennifer Garner JTC 1 TAG Administrator