Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T)
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ITU Workshop and Focus Group examine Media Accessibility, 28-29 May 2012
Improving the accessibility of television broadcasts to people with disabilities, particularly as it relates to emergency communications, will be the focus of an ITU Workshop hosted and supported by NHK, Japan Broadcasting Corporation, at the Science & Technology Research Laboratories Headquarters, Tokyo, Japan. The 5th meeting of Focus Group on Audio Visual Accessibility (FG AVA) follows immediately thereafter, and will receive key inputs in the form of the Workshop’s conclusions.
More on these events and instructions on remote participation…
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World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-12)
The World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly is held every four years
and defines the next period of study for ITU-T. Preparations for WTSA-12 will
take place throughout 2012, notably in regional preparatory meetings, the next of which takes place in
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 14-15 May [More
here].
The Assembly also will review working methods including approval processes, the work
programme and the structure of Study Groups. More…
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Seventh ITU Symposium on ICTs, the Environment and Climate Change
29-31 May 2012 , Montreal, Canada. Co-organized with the government of Canada and hosted by Prompt the event aims to move the agenda forward on using ICTs to monitor climate change, mitigate and adapt to its effects and, identify future requirements for ITU’s related work. It will bring together leading specialists in the field, from top policy-makers to engineers, designers, planners, government officials, regulators and standards experts.
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Highlights of 2011
Accessibility
Latest: ITU Workshop on “Making Television Accessible - from Idea to Reality” hosted and supported by NHK, 28 May 2012, Tokyo, Japan
The Fifth meeting of the Focus Group on Audiovisual Media Accessibility (FG AVA) will take place in Tokyo, Japan, 29 May 2012.
ITU Interoperability events
ITU is organizing a series of Interop events, some in partnership with relevant standards development organizations, forums and consortia.
ITU-T and IPv6
IPv6 news, events and information
ITU-T on flickr and YouTube
ITU-T video highlights.
Photos from ITU-T events.
International Telecommunication Regulations
Preparations for the 2012 World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT)
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Kaleidoscope
Academic conferences for universities and researchers
Kaleidoscope 2013 - Building Sustainable Communities
Kyoto, Japan, 22-24 April 2013
Climate change
Latest:
2nd Green ICT Application Challenge & 1st Green ICT Hackathon
Bridging the standardization gap
Emergency Telecommunications
Telecommunications Saves Lives
ICT Security Standards Roadmap
CTO Meetings
ICT industry leaders agreed on a set of recommendations to clarify the ICT standardization landscape, strengthen the role of ICTs in disaster relief as well as e-health and telemedicine.
Read Communiqué –
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