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--- Tue, 2008-08-19 20:44 by bob_beims
+++ Tue, 2008-08-26 12:47 by annegentle
 </p>
 <h2>August 2008 Meeting</h2>
-<h3>No meeting this month</h3>
+<h3>DITA 1.2 <strong>Understanding the upcoming release</strong> </h3>
 <p>
-The last two months we've met at Opal Divine's for networking and refreshments, but your program steering committee has been on &quot;vacation&quot; of sorts, so we didn't get that planned this month. But watch this space for some exciting stuff we've got in the works.<!-- put abstract here -->
+Joint meeting with Research Triangle Park via conference call
+</p>
+<p>
+DITA is still evolving. The OASIS Technical Committee responsible for the<br />
+standard is actively working on a draft of the next DITA release, which<br />
+will include significantly more features than the previous (1.1) release.<br />
+Come learn about plans for the release, what will be coming, and when. We<br />
+will go into depth on many of the new features, explaining where they came<br />
+from and how they will be used. We will also get a preview of several of<br />
+the new features using the latest test build of the DITA Open Toolkit, and<br />
+hear about what toolkit developers will be working on in the near future.<!-- put abstract here -->
 </p>
 <h6>Presenter</h6>
 <p>
-No presenter this month.
+Robert Anderson, IBM. Chief architect of the DITA Open Toolkit.
 </p>
 <h3>Meeting Details</h3>
 <h6>When</h6>
 <p>
-We normally meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month, 7:00 - 9:00 pm Central
+/27, 4:30 - 5:30 pm Central (because the actual persentation is held on EST)
 </p>
 <h6>Where</h6>
 <ul>
-	<li>Will be announced later... </li>
+	<li>Freescale Parmer facility (North Austin), C building (directions below) </li>
+	<li>7700 West Parmer Lane Austin TX 78729 (Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.) </li>
 </ul>
 <h6>Agenda</h6>
 <ul>
-	<li>7:00-9:00 </li>
+	<li>4:30-5:30 presentation, adminstration and discussion after presentation </li>
 </ul>
 <h6>Directions</h6>
 <ul>
-	<li>Will be provided later...<a href="http://tinyurl.com/5ovh9u"></a></li>
+	<li>Google Maps link to the Freescale campus: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://tinyurl.com/ymts97">http://tinyurl.com/ymts97</a></li>
+	<li>JPEG satellite photo of the campus: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://tinyurl.com/yeecnx">http://tinyurl.com/yeecnx</a></li>
 </ul>
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Central Texas DITA User Group

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The Central Texas DITA Users Group (CTDUG) exists to share and advance knowledge and adoption of DITA in the central Texas region.

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August 2008 Meeting

DITA 1.2 Understanding the upcoming release

Joint meeting with Research Triangle Park via conference call

DITA is still evolving. The OASIS Technical Committee responsible for the
standard is actively working on a draft of the next DITA release, which
will include significantly more features than the previous (1.1) release.
Come learn about plans for the release, what will be coming, and when. We
will go into depth on many of the new features, explaining where they came
from and how they will be used. We will also get a preview of several of
the new features using the latest test build of the DITA Open Toolkit, and
hear about what toolkit developers will be working on in the near future.

Presenter

Robert Anderson, IBM. Chief architect of the DITA Open Toolkit.

Meeting Details

When

8/27, 4:30 - 5:30 pm Central (because the actual persentation is held on EST)

Where

Freescale Parmer facility (North Austin), C building (directions below)
7700 West Parmer Lane Austin TX 78729 (Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.)

Agenda

4:30-5:30 presentation, adminstration and discussion after presentation

Directions

Google Maps link to the Freescale campus: http://tinyurl.com/ymts97
JPEG satellite photo of the campus: http://tinyurl.com/yeecnx