Subject: [ipwave] Fwd: Creation of a new ITU-T Focus Group on Vehicular Multimedia (FG-VM) and its first meeting to be held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on 11 October 2018

From: Russ Housley <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 17:12:56 -0400

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> From: "Polidori, Stefano" <[email-masked]>
> Subject: Creation of a new ITU-T Focus Group on Vehicular Multimedia (FG-VM) and its first meeting to be held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on 11 October 2018
> Date: August 31, 2018 at 5:39:22 AM EDT
> To: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
> Cc: "TSB FG VM Secretariat, ITU" <[email-masked]>, "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>, Gaelle Martin-Cocher <[email-masked]>, "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>, "Campos, Simao" <[email-masked]>
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> Dear colleagues,
>  
> I am very pleased to announce to you the establishment of a new ITU-T Focus Group on Vehicular Multimedia (FG-VM) <https://itu.int/go/fgvm> and its first meeting that will be held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on 11 October 2018, kindly hosted by BlackBerry.
>  
> The aim of this new FG is to analyze and identify gaps in the vehicular multimedia standardization landscape and to draft technical reports and specifications covering, among others, vehicular multimedia use cases, requirements, applications, interfaces, protocols, architectures and security.
>  
> More details on the first FG-VM meeting objectives, including logistics information, can be found in the TSB Circular 110 <https://www.itu.int/md/T17-TSB-CIR-0110/en>.
>  
> Attending the FG-VM is free of charge and open to all interested stakeholders. 
> For the “required” online registration, please visit the FG-VM homepage: https://itu.int/go/fgvm <https://itu.int/go/fgvm>. 
>  
> Key deadlines for the 1st FG-VM meeting:
> 11 September 2018 (soft deadline)
> - Submit requests for visa support letters (see Annex 3 of Circular 110 <https://www.itu.int/md/T17-TSB-CIR-0110/en>)
> 4 October 2018
> - Pre-registration (online via the FG-VM homepage <https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/focusgroups/vm>)
> - Submit written contributions (by e-mail to [email-masked] <mailto:[email-masked]>)
>  
> We look forward to your participation at this important meeting.
>  
> PLEASE NOTE: Few days before the FG meeting, the ITU and SAE International are organizing a workshop on "How communications will change vehicles and transport <http://itu.int/go/ITS-SAE/2018>", from 8 to 9 October 2018, in Detroit, MI, United States. Participation in the workshop is also free of charge and open to all. More details about the workshop, including online registration, can be found at http://itu.int/go/ITS-SAE/2018 <http://itu.int/go/ITS-SAE/2018>.
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> For any questions, please contact: [email-masked] <mailto:[email-masked]>
>  
> Best regards,
>  
> Stefano Polidori
> Advisor
> Study Group 9, CITS, FG-VM and TSAG RG-WM
> TSB, Study Groups Department
> International Telecommunication Union
> Tel : +41 22 730 5858 | Mobile : +41 79 599 1413
> [email-masked] <mailto:[email-masked]>
> http://www.itu.int/go/tsg9 <http://www.itu.int/go/tsg9>
> https://www.itu.int/go/cits <https://www.itu.int/go/cits>
> https://www.itu.int/go/fgvm <https://www.itu.int/go/fgvm>
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