WEEK ON ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING AND TYPOGRAPHY (WEPT'98)

SECOND WEEK ON ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
29 March to 4 April, 1998

As in April 1994 (WEPT = RIDT'94 + EP'94 + PODP'94 + TEP'94, Darmstadt, Germany) the full week from Sunday 29 March to Saturday 4 April, 1998 will be dedicated to conferences and tutorials on Electronic documents. The place is Saint-Malo, France

Conferences
Time table
List of tutorials
Facilities
Accomodations
Tours
Lunch menus

Conferences include:

PODDP'98: Workshop on Principles of Digital Document Processing, 29 and 30 March, 1998. (mirror site in USA)
EuroT_EX'98: X^th European T_EX Conference, 29, 30 and 31 March, 1998. Information: eurotex98@ens.fr.
RIDT'98: Raster Imaging and Digital Typography 98, 30 March to 1st April, 1998.
EP'98: Electronic Publishing 98, 1 to 3 April, 1998.

Registration, hotel booking, etc.: click to specific conferences in the above list.

Poster
A poster designed by Nicolas Rudaz at EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland is available by cliking here(it's a large PDF file).

General Time Table

Click on any colored area (with underlined contents) to get more details:

Sunday
29 March Monday
30 Tuesday
31 Wednesday
1 April Thursday
2 Friday
3 Saturday
4

Conferences PODDP PODDP

EuroTeX EuroTeX EP EP EP

RIDT RIDT RIDT

Tutorials ET-A RIDT1

ET-B EP1 EP2

ET-C EP3 EP4 EP6 EP7

ET-D EP5

Social
events RIDT cocktail EP cocktail

ET dinner RIDT dinner

Visits Mt St Michel
or
Avranches Mt St Michel
and
Avranches

TUTORIAL LIST

All these tutorials are open to any participant. Registrations have to be directly made to the related conference secretariat.

Click on seminar codes to get details.

Tutorials organized by EuroTeX Conference

ET-A Tutorial: Comment débuter avec LaTeX (Michèle Jouhet)
ET-B Tutorial: LaTeX avancé (Éric Picheral)
ET-C Tutorial: Advanced Tex (Philip Taylor)
ET-D Tutorial: PDF (Hans Hagen)

Fees and registration, contact:

EuroTeX'98 Office
c/o GUTenberg
BP 10, F-93220 GAGNY Principal, France
tel. : +33 (0)1 30 87 06 25 ; fax : +33 (0)1 30 87 06 25
eurotex98@ens.fr

Tutorial organized by RIDT'98 Conference

RIDT1 Tutorial: Modern Colorimetry (János Schanda)

Tutorial fees : 660 FRF or 160 Sfr (students: 80 Sfr)
Registration can be made either through RIDT or EP

Tutorials organized by EP98 Conference

EP1 Tutorial: Murray Maloney: Introduction to SGML and XML
EP2 Tutorial: Murray Maloney: Advanced XML
EP3+EP4 Tutorials: Ken Holman: Practical DSSSL 1 & 2
EP5 Tutorial: Lou Burnard: Introduction to TEI
EP6 Tutorial: Paul Kahn: Mapping Websites and Creating Site Maps
EP7 Tutorial: Paul Kahn: Website Information Architecture

Fees for each tutorial : 660 FRF
Registration to tutorials 1 to 10 may be done at EP secretariat.
Registration to tutorials 9 and 10 can be made either through RIDT secretariat.

Accomodations and Transportation

Hotel booking are made trhough Palais du Grand Large. Please use the accomodation form.

Travel information can be made by clicking here.

Facilities

During all the week, an Internet room will allow participants to read their email.

On tuesday March 31st and Wednesday April 1st, a bookseller will present books (in English and in French) on typography and electronic documents.
You may order books:

Librairie Scientifique et Médicale
3, rue Édith Cawell,
F-35000 Rennes, France
tel. +33 2 99 78 10 60,
Fax: +33 2 99 78 10 47

Tours

Visits are organized during the week at two worthwile places :

Mont Saint-Michel and its famous Abbey;
Avranches library where ancient manuscripts and early printed books (9-10th century) from the Mont Saint-Michel Abbey are kept.

Organized (coach) trips are:

Wednesday 1 April
Mont-Saint Michel or Avranches: the expected time of return to Saint-Malo is 1.00 PM, therefore it is impossible to take both tours. Lunch will be included.
Operator: EuroTeX.
Saturday, 4 April
Mont-Saint Michel or Avranches.
Operator: EP'98.

Lunch Menus

Nota Bene :

Depending on conferences, lunches are or are not included in the conferences fees. Extra lunches may be ordered.
Each menu may be changed to a vegetarian menu, if ordered at less one week before. Contact the secretariat of your conference.
Generaly, diners are not included in conference fees (but some specific gala diners).
When registrating, participants will receive a list of restaurants near the Palais du Grand Large or in the intra muros town.

Sunday 29 March: Salade niçoise
Trio de côtelettes d'agneau
Salade, fromage
Crèpe Belle Hélène
muscadet et bordeaux (chateau Cayot), café
Monday 30 March: Chiffonande de jambon de Vendée
Filet d'anon au beurre de poireaux
Salade, fromage
Île flottante au caramel
muscadet et bordeaux (chateau Cayot), café
Tuesday 31 March: Rillettes de saumon et sa frisée des bois
Brochette agneau boeuf chipolatas à la provençale
Salade, fromage
Tarte aux fraises
muscadet et bordeaux (chateau Cayot), café
Wednesday 1 April: Terrine de St Jacques
Fricassée de volaille aux pleurottes
Salade, fromage
Millefeuille Chambord
muscadet et bordeaux (chateau Cayot), café
Thursday 2 April: Mousseline de poisson sur son coulis d'étrilles chaud
Fantaisie de poissons à l'oseille
Salade, fromage
Sorbets
muscadet et bordeaux (chateau Cayot), café
Friday 3 April: Cold Buffet (not yet precised) muscadet et bordeaux (chateau Cayot), café
Saturday 4 April: Lunch on your own in Mont-Saint-Michel

	Sunday 29 March	Monday 30		Tuesday 31		Wednesday 1 April		Thursday 2		Friday 3	Saturday 4
Conferences	PODDP	PODDP
		EuroTeX		EuroTeX		EP		EP		EP
			RIDT	RIDT		RIDT
Tutorials	ET-A								RIDT1
	ET-B			EP1		EP2
	ET-C			EP3	EP4	EP6	EP7
	ET-D				EP5
Social events		RIDT cocktail				EP cocktail
Social events		ET dinner		RIDT dinner
Visits						Mt St Michel or Avranches					Mt St Michel and Avranches

WEEK ON ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING AND TYPOGRAPHY (WEPT'98)

SECOND WEEK ON ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS 29 March to 4 April, 1998

SECOND WEEK ON ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
29 March to 4 April, 1998