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* There is a total of 19 SIGs (including the new SIGSLAV, founded on 27-Nov-2014).
 
* There is a total of 19 SIGs (including the new SIGSLAV, founded on 27-Nov-2014).
* According to the SIG creation guidelines, a SIG should hold elections <br/>
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* According to the SIG creation guidelines, a SIG should hold elections every two years, which is the case for the majority of the SIGs.
  every two years, which is the case for the majority of the SIGs.
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* There are seven SIGs that do not follow the two-year election pattern: SIGBioMed, SIGFSM, SIGLEX, SIGNLL, SIGPARSE, SIGSEM, SIGWAC. Apart from SIGLEX, all these SIGs have a three-year term in their constitution.
 
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* There is an ongoing activity to create a new SIG for Uralic languages (Francis Tyers, Tommi Piranen).
* There are seven SIGs that do not follow the two-year election pattern: <br/>
 
  SIGBioMed, SIGFSM, SIGLEX, SIGNLL, SIGPARSE, SIGSEM, SIGWAC. <br/>
 
  Apart from SIGLEX, all these SIGs have a three-year term in their constitution.
 
 
 
* There is an ongoing activity to create a new SIG for Uralic languages <br/>
 
  (Francis Tyers, Tommi Piranen).
 

Revision as of 04:13, 4 July 2015

26-Jun-2015, Hermann Ney (last update: July 03, 2015)

SUMMARY

  • There is a total of 19 SIGs (including the new SIGSLAV, founded on 27-Nov-2014).
  • According to the SIG creation guidelines, a SIG should hold elections every two years, which is the case for the majority of the SIGs.
  • There are seven SIGs that do not follow the two-year election pattern: SIGBioMed, SIGFSM, SIGLEX, SIGNLL, SIGPARSE, SIGSEM, SIGWAC. Apart from SIGLEX, all these SIGs have a three-year term in their constitution.
  • There is an ongoing activity to create a new SIG for Uralic languages (Francis Tyers, Tommi Piranen).