Announcement of NGWG meeting: Call for papers
A short 1973 notice that the Network Graphics Working Group might meet in Illinois in May.
Bunch, S., "Announcement of NGWG meeting: Call for papers", RFC 474, DOI 10.17487/RFC0474, March 1973, <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc474>.
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series = {Request for Comments},
number = 474,
howpublished = {RFC 474},
publisher = {RFC Editor},
doi = {10.17487/RFC0474},
url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc474},
author = {S. Bunch},
title = {{Announcement of NGWG meeting: Call for papers}},
pagetotal = 2,
year = 1973,
month = mar,
} RFC text
NIC #14905
RFC#: 474
Title: Announcement of forthcoming meeting of the Network Graphics
Working Group and call for RFC's
Author: Steve Bunch, ILL-ANTS
Distribution: Network Graphics Group
Ira Cotton (NBS) has proposed that Illinois host the next NGWG meeting
and that it be held in early May. Please let me know if there are
pressing reasons for not scheduling the meeting for Friday, May 11,
1973. A formal announcement of the final meting date will be announced
in a week or two, along with details for making local arrangements. I
can be reached best via mail at:
Center for Advanced Computation
University of Illinois
Urbana, Illinois 61801
My phone is (217) 333-9354. If no answer, try 333-8150. I can also be
reached via BUNCH@USC-ISI.
If you have ideas, comments, suggestions, or even derision for higher-
level graphics protocols, please air your opinions via RFC sometime
before the meeting to give everyone time to think about it.
Steve Bunch
[ This RFC was put into machine readable form for entry ]
[ into the online RFC archives by Tony Hansen 11/99 ]
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§1The Meeting Proposal
This is a plain announcement from Steve Bunch of ILL-ANTS to the Network Graphics Group. Ira Cotton of NBS has proposed that Illinois host the next NGWG (Network Graphics Working Group) meeting in early May.
Bunch asks to hear of any pressing reasons not to schedule it for Friday, May 11, 1973. A formal announcement with local arrangements would follow in a week or two.
Someone suggested a meeting date and asked if anybody could not come.
§2Contact Details
Replies could go by mail to the Center for Advanced Computation at the University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, or by phone at (217) 333-9354, or 333-8150 if there is no answer. Bunch could also be reached on the network as BUNCH@USC-ISI.
The note says where to send a letter, who to call, and how to message on the network.
§3Call for RFCs
Anyone with ideas, comments, suggestions or even derision for higher-level graphics protocols is asked to air them in an RFC before the meeting, so that everyone has time to think about them. The RFC updates RFC 396.
Write your ideas down before the meeting so everyone can read them first.