FYI: ELRA, Ling Abstracts On-Line
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Khalid Choukri
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ELRA European Language Resources Association Press release ===================================== *** Non European organisations may become subscribers to ELRA now *** ELRA (European Language Resources Association), a non-profi association registered in Luxembourg, was established in 1995. Its mission is to promote the development and exploitation of Language Resources (monolingual and multilingual lexica, text corpora, speech databases and terminology) within the Language Engineering field. ELRA receives financial support from the European Commission and national governments in Europe. Although its prime focus is on Europe, ELRA also seeks active cooperation and exchange of resources with the global Language Resources community. As part of its policy of opening up its impressive catalogue of Language Resources to research and commercial organizations outside its core operating area, ELRA is pleased to announce that during its meeting on April 30 1997, the Board decided to extend the opportunity to become an ELRA subscriber (non-voting member) to non-European organizations. Subscribers will benefit from substantial discounts on the prices of Language Resources similar to those offered to ELRA members, as well as other services available only to members. This includes discounts on publications related to Language Engineering activities (produced by the major publishers), summaries of market surveys (about LR and LE), newsletter (published quarterly in English and French), legal consultancy regarding IPR, copyrights, etc., manuals for the validation of LRs, special pages on the Web, entitled "For members only". The annual subscription fees are: o non-profit organizations: 1,000 ECU, o for-profit (commercial) organizations: 5,000 ECU. To become a subscriber: o non profit organisations have to pay a subscription fee of 1,000 ECU o profit organisations have to pay 5,000 ECU The subscription form can be completed directly from the one below or it can be downloaded from the ELRA Web site. ===================================== SUBSCRIPTION FORM ===================================== Organisation ............................................................................ ........................................................................ Departmen ............................................................................ .......................................................................... Name of Designated Representative ............................................................................ ..................................... Address ............................................................................ ............................................................................... ............................................................................ ............................................................................ ................. Town ....................................................................... Postcode ......................................................................... Country ............................................................................ ................................................................................ Telephone ............................................................................ ............................................................................ Fax ............................................................................ ............................................................................ ........... ............................................................................ ............................................................................ ...... College of interest: ( ) Spoken ( ) Written ( ) Terminology I agree to the information above appearing in the ELRA Directory : Signature Date Notes : 1) The annual subscription fee for non-Europeans is: - 1,000 ECU for non-profit organisations, - 5,000 ECU for for-profit organisations. An invoice for this amount will be sent upon receipt of the completed application form, and should be paid within thirty days. 2) Payment may be made by bank transfer or cheque, in ECU, made out in favour of ELRA. Bank : BNP (Luxembourg) S.A, Bd. Royal, L2953 Luxembourg : Account number 63-114418-57-6102-997. ===================================== For further information, please contact : ELRA/ELDA 87, Avenue d'Italie FR-75013 PARIS FRANCE Tel : +33 01 45 86 53 00 Fax : +33 01 45 86 44 88 E-mail : info-elra@calva.ne WWW: http://www.icp.grenet.fr/ELRA/home.html ===================================== - ------------------------------- _/_/_/ _/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ - ------------------------------- .................................... Khalid CHOUKRI ELRA /ELDA Tel. +33 1 45 86 53 00 Fax. +33 1 45 86 44 88 87, Avenue D'ITALIE, 75013 PARIS Email: elra@calvanet.calvacom.fr Web: http://www.icp.grenet.fr/ELRA/home.html .................................... |
