ACTS Telework Chain
(GAT: Generic Access - Telework)

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A brief description of the ACTS Telework Chain

ACTS Guidelines on Telework

GAT Survey of ACTS Projects (1998)

Meetings and Notes About Meetings

Documents and Files Available For Downloading From This Site

Other Related Chains and Domains

ACTS Horizontal Actions Domain

How To Join ETD's GAT Chain Activities Information Only Mailing List

Meetings and Notes About Meetings:

• 31 March 1999 Joint Meeting Telework (GAT), Network Interoperability (NI)
  and Broadband Access (BA) Chains - Announcement and registration

• 23 February 1999 Focus Workshop - New methods of Work -
  Report and Presentations

• 23 February 1999 Focus Workshop - New methods of Work - Agenda

• 23 February 1999 Focus Workshop - New methods of Work -
  Announcement and registration of interest

• 25 November 1998 - ACTS / TSER Workshop - Minutes

• 25 November 1998 - ACTS / TSER Workshop - Agenda

• 30 September 1998 - GAT Chain Meeting - Minutes

• 30 September 1998 - GAT Chain Meeting - Agenda

• 9 December 1997 - GAT Chain Meeting - Minutes

• 9 December 1997 - GAT Chain Meeting - Agenda
  

• 24 September 1997 - GAT Chain Meeting - Minutes

• 24 September 1997 - GAT Chain Meeting - Agenda

• 5 June 1997 - European telework: Open workshop for European Projects and Initiatives

• 4 June 1997 - GAT Chain Meeting - Minutes

• 4 June 1997 - GAT Chain Meeting - Agenda

• 4 November 1996 - GAT Chain Meeting - Minutes

• 4 November 1996 - GAT Chain Meeting - Agenda

• 4 November 1996 - European Telework Projects Meeting, Plenary Session Outline Agenda

• 30 October 1996 - Status Report and Comments from the ACTS Telework Chain (GAT)
  For the Concertation Management Meeting, 4th November 1996
  
  
• 28 October 1996 - Note on Chains Concertation and Communications
  Proposals from ETD to improve the process across Chains
  
  
• 24 October 1996 - Note following 23 October 1996 GA Chains Group Meeting
  
  
• 23 October 1996 - Minutes of GA Chains Group Concertation
  (available here as a WfW6 .doc file)
  
  
• 23 October 1996 - Status Report for GA Group Meeting
  
  
• 4 October 1996 - Note on Chains and Guidelines
  A note from John Nolan jno@postman.dg13.cec.be
  and Jan Wijgerde jwi@postman.dg13.cec.be.
  
  
• 4 September 1996 - Guidance from the Commission: Work of the Chain and focus for Guidelines
  A note from Alessandro Barbagli aba@postman.dg13.cec.be
  and Maarten Botterman mbot@postman.dg13.cec.be
  
  
• 27 June 1996 - GAT Chain Meeting, Follow Up Points

Documents and Files Available For Downloading From This Site:

• 6 May 1998 - ACTS Concertation Meeting
  Two presentations were given by Horace Mitchell on behalf of ETD. They are available for viewing online and for downloading in Powerpoint 97 and Powerpoint 4 formats.
  
  
  • ACTS Contributions to Telework
    
    
  • The Home as a Market in an Information Society Context
    
    
• ACTS: Marketing the Guidelines - Action Plan
  (Note: this is a draft for information only) (WfW6 .doc format, 42k)
  
  
• Telematics in Urban and Rural Areas
  This is a Powerpoint 4 file (.ppt) containing a presentation given by Jeremy Millard, Christian Van Asbroeck and Horace Mitchell on behalf of ETD and the GAT Chain at a meeting of the TURA (Telematics in Urban and Rural Areas) domain of the Telematics Application Programme (TAP), Brussels 12 February 1997. (52k)

Other Related Chains and Domains:

• The ACTS programme projects work together in Chains (focused on market related topics, applications etc) and Domains (focused on the technology components within ACTS). For convenience we provide here selected documents from Chains and Domains that have relevance to the GAT Chain. For a complete list of chains, domains and other aspects of the ACTS programme, please see the ACTS Information Window site at http://www.infowin.org
  
  
• A draft, Issues and Mechanisms, has been provided by the GAS Chain (Small Business Networking and Commercial Transactions), which mentions two proposed Guidelines:
  
  • GAS-G1 Issues for SMEs - Security of Work and of Payment
    
  • GAS-G2 Modelling SME Usability, Accessibility and Attainability
    
  The draft (dated November 1996) is available as a WfW6 (.doc) file only. Comments should please be addressed to Stephen Simmons srs@cornix.co.uk
  
  
• ACTS Project GINA and the NI Chain have organised a multi-location conference, MADEIRA '97 http://www.telscom.ch/madeira/index.htm, focused on Network Interoperability. ETD (Horace Mitchell) has submitted a proposal for a paper based on GAT Guideline GAT-G1- Telework: Interoperability Guidelines, and posted the summary here.
  
  
• ACTS Horizontal Actions Domain: the Horizontal Actions projects of ACTS work across the programme and provide external links. The European Telework Development Initiative is classified in ACTS as a Horizontal Action.
  
  
  • The Updated Domain Workplan
    
    
  • 4 - 5 March 1997 - The minutes of the HA domain meeting
    
    
  • 3 - 6 March 1997 - Details of the Forthcoming Horizontal Actions Domain Meeting
    
    
  • 5 - 6 November 1996 - Notes of the Horizontal Actions Domain Meeting

These GAT Chain pages are maintained by the Chain Secretariat, please address
comments or questions to Christian Van Asbroeck, ETD Initiative (ACTS Project AC223).

The European Telework Development Initiative (ETD) also participates in the ACTS Horizontal Domain, which is the set of ACTS projects supporting the ACTS programme as a whole and providing interfaces between the ACTS programme and the wider community. Here is a home page that provides general information about the ACTS Horizontal Domain:

• http://www.at.infowin.org/ACTS/IENM/CONCERTATION/HORIZONTAL/