UCD to Semantics

[Ed Shaya]

Masatoshi OHISHI wrote:

> Dear VOers,
>
> As was announced during the Victoria interop meeting, the UCD WG
> was officially renamed to the Semantics WG. As a consequence
> all contents in the Wiki page for the UCD WG have been transferred to
> that of the Semantics WG.
>
> The transition includes:
>
> a) move ucd subscribers to the semantics majordomo list


Does this imply that those of us who are doing W3C Semantics should get 
off of the semantics majordomo list?  It is quite distinctly different 
from UCD.  Sorry, but I was not at the Victoria meeting so I don't know 
what was discussed about this.

> b) freeze the ucd wiki page: put an informational note pointing to 
> semantics
> c) put a similar note on the semantic wiki page
>
> Hence subscribers don't have to do anything. Accidental future
> postings to the ucd list will be redirected to semantics. The historic
> ucd mail archive and wiki pages will freeze and new content will go
> into the respective semantic slot.
>
> The transition was implemented yesterday, and the Wiki page for the
> Semantics WG is now found at
> http://www.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view/IVOA/IvoaSemantics.
>
> The implementation was made by Andrea Preite Martinez (teh chairperson
> of the Semantics WG), Bruno Rino and Markus Dolensky, and I would like
> to appreciate their effort.
>
> With best regards,
>     Masatoshi OHISHI, chairman, IVOA
>
>