Today's Weather:

Washington, DC: High 32, Low 16, snow showers and heavy rush hour traffic
Los Angeles, CA: High 78, Low 48, 0% precipitation
New York, NY: Currently 18, sunny
Days until meeting at ISI: 9

Agenda items:

• Happy New Year, Everyone

• Committee Reports
  • Bureaucracy
  • Procedure
  • Corpora & Data
  • Annotation
  • Tools
  • Evaluation

• Tool Issues
  • "airline<line" - items with multiple source tags (MK & WN) (Simon, Andrew, Lei)
  • Offline annotation with Omega
  • Tool configuration for annotators with conflicting sw requirements

• Procedural questions (Simon et al.)
  • Words with no matching concept in one or another ontology
  • Pronouns with multiple referents
  • Pronouns with proper noun referents
  • Dates

• Other Weekly Annotation Task Discussion

• NAACL Workshop Paper

• ACL Workshop update (Ed)

• ISI meeting logistics (Ed)

• Phase II Proposal Plan