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Ron, Steve,
Here is a list of invitees, to which I might add more names if I think of them
at the Lisp Conference. There are companies included, although some names I've
suggested cover those companies. Also, wrote down some agenda items.
See you next week.

The following are the main designers of Common Lisp:

Guy L. Steele, Tartan Labs
Scott Fahlman, CMU
David Moon, Symbolics
Daniel Weinreb, Symbolics
Dick Gabriel, Stanford; LLNL

These people ought to be specifically invited, in addition to the companies
or organizations they represent:

John McCarthy, Stanford
Alan Bawden, MIT
Howard I. Cannon, Symbolics
Eric Bencson, Consultant to IntelliCorp
Martin Griss, HP
Bob Kessler, University of Utah
Rodney Brooks, Stanford
David Dill, CMU
Dave Dyer, ISI
Joseph Ginder, Perq Systems
Charles Hedrick, Rutgers
Bill Scherlis, CMU
Jon L. White, Xerox PARC
Bill vanMelle, Xerox PARC
Larry Masinter, Xerox PARC
Richard J. Fateman, UC Berkeley; Franz Inc.
Daniel Oldman, Data General, Research Triangle Park
Bernard S. Greenberg, Symbolics
John Foderaro, Franz Inc.
Skef Wholey, CMU; Perq Systems
Gary Brown, DEC
Walter Vanroggen, DEC
Texas Instruments
University of Texas, Austin
Glenn S. Burke, MIT
Kent Pitman, MIT
Richard Greenblatt, LMI
George Carrette, LMI
Jonathon Rees, MIT (formerly of Yale, currently at DECWRL)

These Universities should be invited to send a representative:

Stanford University
MIT
CMU
Rutgers
USC/ISI
University of Utah
University of Indiana

These companies ought to be invited:

TI
Apollo
SUN
DEC
Tektronix
LMI
Symbolics
Data General
BBN
Denelcor
Thinking Machines
Franz Inc.
Gold Hill, Cambridge, Mass
Expertelligence, Southern California
IBM
HP
Xerox
Schlumberger

The following topics are suggested:

How do criticisms from outside the Common Lisp Committee pass to the committee?

Portable Environments

Object-oriented Programming

Portable Windows - is this a good idea, and when?

ANSI standardization

Server/Workstation concept for Lisp engines

Remote User Interfaces, remote windows.

Subsets and Supersets of Common Lisp - are they approved and how?

Multiprocessing extensions to Common Lisp for the Strategic Computing program

Validation of advertised Common Lisps

How should `Common Lisp Compatability Packages' be regarded? As Common Lisps?