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@@ -553,8 +553,7 @@ The W3C Team
Advisory Board (AB)
- Created in March 1998,
- the Advisory Board provides ongoing guidance to the Team
+ The Advisory Board provides ongoing guidance to the Team
on issues of strategy,
management,
legal matters,
@@ -611,8 +610,7 @@ Advisory Board Participation
Technical Architecture Group (TAG)
- Created in February 2001,
- the mission of the TAG is stewardship of the Web architecture.
+ The mission of the TAG is stewardship of the Web architecture.
There are three aspects to this mission: