1. ViSiCAST Language & Notation zDel 5-1: Interfaces, due 12/2000 zDel 5-2: SiGML, due 3/2001 zDel 5-3 Proto text to sign, due 6/2001

2. ViSiCAST zdel 5-1 rescheduled from 12/2000 to month 2/2001: yIntro needs polishing y2 parts need minor additions y1 part has been researched, but needs to be written y1 parts needs one personmonth of work (both research & writing) zProposed reviewer: T. Johnston (au) Deliverable 5-1

3. ViSiCAST Deliverable 5-2 zonly minimally effected by delay of 5-1 as needed parts are nearly completed zmajor part already delivered as milestone ztiming to be researched zcurrently no major delay expected. zreviewer tbd

4. ViSiCAST Deliverable 5-3 : Proto text to sign zexpected to be central for Annual Audit ztherefore only rescheduled from June to July zCatch-up of one of the two months delay from 5-1

5. ViSiCAST zPrevious idea: 5-3 is half the way to 5-4 with the more complex parts of the lexicon only to be dealt with in the 2nd phase zNow we‘ll start with the difficult parts, with an incremental approach almost parallel for the three target languages. Redefinition of 5-3

6. ViSiCAST zThis reduces the number of concepts that will be in the lexicon from 500 to a number sufficient to prove that the grammatical phenonema occurring in the toy domain are handle appropriately zdomain for 5-4 may be an extension of the toy domain or something else, tbd September. Redefinition of 5-3 (cont‘d)

7. ViSiCAST Workplan zWorkplan details will be circulated by wp leader once these changes are approved