<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">SignWriting List<div class="">March 15, 2015</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Hello André -</div><div class="">Your Presentation outlined below seems like a very interesting and valuable one. We look forward to reading it or viewing it. Thank you for all your energy...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The Presentation Titles are due May 4th, and Abstracts are due June 8th, so you have some time ;-)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">After I announced the Symposium 2015 yesterday, I received private emails about it, and also a new book order, which I need to “print-on-demand” and ship, so I am running behind on giving you feedback on your French translation…</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You are very patient and I appreciate that ;-)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Val ;-)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">--------</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 15, 2015, at 5:25 PM, André L <<a href="mailto:andre-andre@HOTMAIL.CA" class="">andre-andre@HOTMAIL.CA</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">Hello,<br class="">I annouced a first contribution about SignWriting flashcard.<br class=""> <br class="">I will make a second contribution to the Symposium in French (at most 1 page in English):<br class="">It will not be a live presentation. There may not be a video. There will be a powerpoint.<br class=""> <br class="">It will compare the system our linguists use in Québec to describe a sign and SignWriting.<br class="">The question will be can SignWriting describe each concept.<br class=""> <br class="">Included:<br class=""><ul class=""><li class="">Paper: Review of our linguists concepts and a parallel with SignWriting.</li><li class="">Complete list of official handshapes used for LSQ written in SignWriting.</li><li class="">French LipWriting list (adapted from Stefan Woermann SpeechWriting system) and free fonts for French (with and without head circles)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></li><li class="">Anki LSQ vocabulary flashcards file</li><li class="">Anki Linguistic flashcards file in French (maybe in English also)</li><li class="">Anki LSQ handshapes flashcards file</li><li class="">Anki LipWriting French flashcards file</li><li class="">French user guide on how to use Anki Flashcards (where and how to download)</li><li class="">SignWriter studio LSQ file.</li><li class="">Possibly an unofficial SignWriting dictionary French toward LSQ based on SignPuddle.</li></ul> <br class="">Much of the material will be applicable internationaly for French.<br class=""> <br class="">André Lemyre<br class=""><br class=""> <br class=""><div class=""><hr id="stopSpelling" class="">Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 10:10:41 -0700<br class="">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:signwriting@MAC.COM" class="">signwriting@MAC.COM</a><br class="">Subject: SignWriting Symposium 2015 CALL FOR PAPERS<br class="">To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:SW-L@LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU" class="">SW-L@LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU</a><br class=""><br class="">SignWriting List<div class="">March 14, 2015</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><table width="458" align="center" bordercolor="#99cc99" border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="10" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><caption align="TOP" class=""> </caption><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td align="center" valign="TOP" bgcolor="#ffffff" class=""><font color="#00cc33" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="5" class=""><b class=""><font class="a" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="5" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><b class=""><strong class="">SignWriting Symposium 2015</strong></b></font><br class=""><a title="SignWriting Symposium 2015" class="ecxc" href="http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2015/Call_For_Papers.html#SWS-2015" target="_blank" style=""><span class="b" style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);">CALL FOR PAPERS!</span></a></b></font><br class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2" class=""><br class=""></font><font color="#00cc33" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="5" class=""><b class=""><strong class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4" class=""><a href="http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2015/Call_For_Papers.html#SWS-2015" target="_blank" class=""><span id="cid:C2DBB1B8-223F-4486-ACFE-F65BE8CF5D75"><SignWriting_Symposium_2015_Logo_1.jpg></span></a></font></strong></b></font><br class=""><font color="#00cc33" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="5" class=""><b class=""><strong class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4" class="">LIVE ONLINE July 21-24, 2015<br class=""><span class="b" style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);"><b class=""><font face="Arial" size="-1" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);" class="">Abstracts & Papers, Slide & Video Presentations on</font></b></span></font><span class="b" style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);"><br class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4" class=""><b class=""><font face="Arial" size="-1" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);" class="">SignWriting in Education, Literature, Software & Research</font></b></font></span></strong></b></font><br class=""></td></tr><tr class=""><td width="432" valign="TOP" bgcolor="#ffffff" class=""><div align="center" class=""><center class=""><div align="justify" class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2" class="">The purpose of the <strong class="">SignWriting Symposium Online</strong> is to bring people together to share SignWriting projects, not only during the Live Presentation July 21-24, 2015, but also in a Symposium Web Archive that will remain on the web for furture generations.</font></div></center></div></td></tr><tr class=""><td valign="TOP" bgcolor="#0099ff" class=""><div align="center" class=""><font color="#0066cc" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3" class=""><b class=""><a name="SWS-2015" id="ecxSWS-2015" target="_blank" class=""></a></b></font></div></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#99cc99" class=""><td align="left" valign="TOP" bgcolor="#ffffff" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><strong class=""><br class="">2015 CALL FOR PAPERS</strong></div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">Submit Abstract Title & Category by May 4th, 2015<br class=""><a title="Abstracts 2015" href="http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2015/Call_For_Papers.html#Abstracts2015" target="_blank" class="">Submit One-Page Abstract</a> by June 8, 2015<br class=""><a title="Presentations 2015" href="http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2015/Call_For_Papers.html#Presentations2015" target="_blank" class="">Submit Presentation</a> by July 6, 2015<br class="">Online live presentation: July 21-24, 2015</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">There are no limits to the amount of presentations one author can submit. Feel free to submit as many as you wish.</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">Because we can only present a few hours each day online during the four days of the Symposium on July 21-24, we do not know how many of your presentations can be accepted as online presentations. If there is not enough time to present all of your submissions, it is still good to submit them to us. We can talk about which presentations are more important to you, if a choice has to be made, but still present your other presentations on a web page, so they will still get exposure and remain on the web. Your work is valuable to all SignWriting users and will become web pages no matter what, with or without live presentations.<br class=""><a name="Abstracts2015" target="_blank" class=""></a></div><hr class=""><strong class=""><br class="">ABSTRACTS</strong><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">1. One-Page Abstract deadline: June 8, 2015</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">2. Write an abstract that describes your presentation in one page or less.</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">3. At the top of your abstract, please state:</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">a. TITLE of presentation<br class="">b. AUTHORS<br class="">c. AFFILIATIONS of authors (if no affiliations, leave blank)<br class="">d. CONTACT INFO (email, web, affiliation address, country)<br class="">e. LANGUAGES used in presentation, both sign and spoken languages (can be presented in multiple languages)<br class="">f. STATE A CATEGORY that best fits your submission:</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">• SignWriting in Education<br class="">• SignWriting in Literature<br class="">• SignWriting in Software<br class="">• SignWriting in Research<br class=""></div>4. Send your Abstract to both these email addresses:<br class=""><a href="mailto:symposium@signwriting.org" class="">symposium@signwriting.org</a><br class="">and<br class=""><a href="mailto:sutton@signwriting.org" class="">sutton@signwriting.org</a><br class=""><br class="">5. Acceptance notices will be sent after your Abstract is received and reviewed.<br class="">6. Abstracts will be posted on a SWS-2015 web page.<br class=""><a name="Presentations2015" target="_blank" class=""></a><br class=""><hr class=""><strong class=""><br class="">PRESENTATIONS</strong><br class=""><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">1. Presentations deadline: July 6, 2015</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">2. Your presentation can be ANY length you choose, just as long as it is about SignWriting.</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">3. There are three Presentation Venues: written papers, slide presentations and video presentations.</div>a. Written Papers accepted in the following formats:<br class="">• .pdf<br class="">• .doc<br class="">• .docx<br class="">• .txt<br class="">• .rtf<br class="">• .rtfd<br class="">b. Slide Presentations accepted in the following programs:<br class="">• PowerPoint<br class="">• Keynote<br class="">c. Video Presentations accepted in the following formats:<br class="">• .mov<br class="">• .avi<br class="">• .wmv<br class="">• Flash<br class="">• WebM<br class="">• MPEG-4<br class=""><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">4. Software demonstrations through download links can also accompany any of the above three venues.</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">5. You can present in one, two or all of the above three venues.<br class=""></div><hr class=""><strong class=""><br class="">SYMPOSIUM LIVE ONLINE</strong><br class=""><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">You are welcome to join us live on the Symposium dates: July 21-24, 2015, on the web.</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">We will provide a schedule of online events, and information on how to use the software to present online, if you wish to participate live on the web. But there are no requirements to present live. Your written papers, slide presentations and video presentations will represent your work, with or without your live participation.</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">Before the presentation deadline, we will announce how to post your presentations on the web directly.</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">We look forward to reading and viewing your work with SignWriting, and to possibly meet you in July 2015, online or in person...<br class=""></div><a href="mailto:sutton@signwriting.org" class="">Valerie Sutton</a><br class="">SWS-2015 Chair<br class=""><a href="mailto:slevinski@signwriting.org" class="">Steve Slevinski</a><br class="">SWS-2015 Chair<br class=""><a href="mailto:frost@signwriting.org" class="">Adam Frost</a><br class="">SWS-2015 Chair<br class=""><a href="http://www.aslgospel.org/" target="_blank" class="">Nancy Romero</a><br class="">SWS-2015 Chair<br class=""><strong class="">SignWriting Symposium Submissions</strong><br class=""><a href="mailto:symposium@signwriting.org" class="">symposium@signwriting.org</a><br class=""><strong class="">SignWriting Symposium 2014 Web Page</strong><br class=""><a title="SignWriting Symposium 2014" href="http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2014" target="_blank" class="">http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2014</a><br class=""><strong class="">SignWriting Symposium 2015 Web Page</strong><br class=""><a title="SignWriting Symposium 2015" href="http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2015" target="_blank" class="">http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2015</a><br class=""><strong class="">SignWriting Symposium on Facebook</strong><br class=""><a title="SignWriting Symposium on Facebook" href="https://www.facebook.com/signwritingmeetup" target="_blank" class="">https://www.facebook.com/signwritingmeetup</a><br class=""><div align="center" class=""></div><div align="center" class=""></div><div align="center" class=""></div><div align="center" class=""></div><div align="center" class=""></div></td></tr></tbody></table><br style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""></div>________________________________________________<div style="margin: 0px; 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