Vai Script Workshop
http://rimu.hastingscow.org/%7Ejrrivera/vai/workshop.html
The Perspective
Atlanta, Georgia
March 18, 2005
A Forum for interested parties to discuss the Vai Script and the details associated
with its encoding into the Unicode Standard, will gather at New York University
this April. Topics for discussion include include sort order, character properties,
and romanization.
Participants in this collaborative workshop will include Michael Everson, Everson
Typography; Dr. Mohamed Nyei, NYU; Dr. John V. Singler, NYU; Dr. Konrad Tuchscherer,
St. John's University; and José R. Rivera, UCLA; and Charles L. Riley,
Yale University.
We encourage all interested persons to participate - all input is welcome!
We will convene on:
April 13, and 14
from 1 - 5 pm
at
New York University
910 Kimmel Halland
April 15, from 1 - 5 pm
(location to be announced).
To register for the workshop, please send an e-mail to jose.rivera@aya.yale.edu
with your contact information, level of interest, familiarity with the script,
personal uses of the script, if any, and any other information that you may
feel is pertinent.
If you would like to participate, but cannot join us in person, include with
your registration a list of the technical resources you have available, i.e.,
type of computer, operating system, speed of your internet connection. We hope
to facilitate remote participation.
Any questions, comments, or concerns regarding the provided materials, work
on the Vai Unicode proposal or this site should be addressed to either jose.rivera@aya.yale.edu
or charles.riley@yale.edu.