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Agenda of 21 May 2009 TAG teleconference

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1. Convene
   • Chair: Noah, Scribe: Larry Masinter (confirmed)
   • Roll call -- Regrets: Henry, Tim
   • Note future regrets: Dan (June F2F), Raman (possible regrets for F2F)
   • Agenda Review - this agenda
   • Next Telcon: 28 May 2009 Chair: Noah; Scribe: Henry Thompson (confirmed)
   • Future scribes: Henry -> Dan -> Ashok
2. Approval of Minutes from previous telcons and meetings
   • 7th May 2009
   • 14th May 2009
3. Administrative items (Brief)
   • Reminder that chair will be asking the W3C staff to issue a Call for Exclusions for patents relating to the First Public Working Draft of our Finding on Usage Patterns For Client-Side URL parameters. Also, for some reason the dated link http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-hash-in-url-20090415/ to that finding does not resolve; we will designate someone to fix that.
   • Reminder that chair has sent a summary of materials relating to TAG priorities and a request that the next round of discussions of goals and priorities be done using email, starting now. So far, only Tim has responded.
   • Reminder of future F2F meetings:
     • 23-25 June 2009 @ MIT (local arrangements - W3C member-only)
     • 22-24 Sept 2009 @ MIT
4. F2F Agenda Planning
   • Background
     • On the teleconference of 14 May 2009, we agreed to make a serious effort to gather input for the F2F Agenda
     • Issues and topics we've discussed (or been asked to discuss) since the last F2F include:
       • HTML, XHTML, issue errorHandling-20, etc.
       • LanguageVersioning-41 (formerly XMLVersioning-41) (ISSUE-41)
       • webApplicationState-60 (ISSUE-60): Web Application State Management
       • contentTypeOverride-24 (ISSUE-24 mime-type sniffing
       • UniformAccessToMetadata-62 (ISSUE-62): Metadata (also related to httpRedirections-57)
       • IRIEverywhere-27 (ISSUE-27) - overlapping specifications for URIs, Web addresses, etc.
       • CURIEs in RDFa, etc.
       • XML Schema 1.1
       • nameSpaceState-48 (ISSUE-48 (I.e. what to do about working draft http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-namespaceState-20060329/)
       • Geolocation and privacy
       • POWDER
       • Web Services Resource Access
       • Efficient XML (EXI)
       • Should W3C do work on device access APIs and associated security issues?
       • Content Negotiation (last discussed at 3-5 March F2F)
       • URNSandRegistries-50 (last discussed at 3-5 March F2F)
       • xmlFunctions-34 (last discussed at 3-5 March F2F)
       • Discussion of TAG Priorities, planning TAG work products (revised AWWW), etc.
     • Open Action Items:
       • Tim Berners-Lee
         • ACTION-24 Clarify http://www.w3.org/2003/04/iri , perhaps by using N3 Due 2009-06-17 IRIEverywhere-27
         • ACTION-116 Align the tabulator internal vocabulary with the vocabulary in the rules http://esw.w3.org/topic/AwwswDboothsRules, getting changes to either as needed. Due: 2009-05-13 HttpRedirections-57
       • Dan Connolly
         • ACTION-265 Work with Larry, Henry to frame technical issues relating to the vairous overlapping specs. about URIs, IRIs and encoding on the wire Due: 2009-05-21 IRIEverywhere-27
       • Ashok Malhotra
         • ACTION-264 Draft agenda item for upcoming telcon discussion of geolocation and privacy Due: 2009-05-12 (no associated issue)
       • Larry Masinter
         • ACTION-231 Draft replacement for "how to use conneg" stuff in HTTP spec Due: 2009-05-13 genericResources-53
         • ACTION-254 Send email to www-tag announcing issue-63 Due: 2009-05-13 ISSUE-63
         • ACTION-261 Followup with Mark Nottingham and Lisa D. regarding Adam Barth's sniffing draft Due: 2009-05-13 contentTypeOverride-24
       • Noah Mendelsohn
         • ACTION-257 Schedule TAG to revisit progress in IETF/HTML liaison on content sniffing (invite Mark Not or Lisa D?) Due: 2009-05-15 contentTypeOverride-24
         • ACTION-258 Follow up with Larry around extensibility of HTTP and the methods used to extend it Due: 2009-05-19
         • ACTION-244 Plan June TAG F2F Noah Mendelsohn 2009-05-19 ultimateQuestion-42
         • ACTION-268 Noah to announce trivial action policy to group [Trivial] (see minutes of 14 May 2009) Due 2009-05-17 ultimateQuestion-42
       • Jonathan Rees
         • ACTION-201 Report on status of AWWSW discussions Due: 2009-05-13 HttpRedirections-57
         • ACTION-204 Talk with Mark Miller about web app security and report back Due: 2009-05-12 ultimateQuestion-42 (scheduled for discussion on this telcon)
       • Henry Thompson
         • ACTION-23 track progress of #int bug 1974 in the XML Schema namespace document in the XML Schema WG Due: 2009-05-13 namespaceDocument-8
         • ACTION-33 revise naming challenges story in response to Dec 2008 F2F discussion Due: 2009-05-15 URNsAndRegistries-50
         • ACTION-113 HT to a) revise composition.pdf to take account of suggestions from Tim & Jonathan and feedback from email and b) produce a new version of the Elaborated Infoset finding, possibly incorporating some of the PDF Due: 2009-05-13 xmlFunctions-34
         • ACTION-121 HT to draft TAG input to review of draft ARK RFC Due: 2009-06-01 URNsAndRegistries-50
         • ACTION-232 Follow-up to Hausenblas once there's a draft of HTTPbis which has advice on conneg Due: 2009-05-13 genericResources-53
         • ACTION-239 alert chair when updates to description of xmlFunctions-34 are ready for review (or if none made) Due: 2009-05-13 xmlFunctions-34
   • Goals
     • Start building agenda for F2F
5. Request for TAG Consideration of XML Schema 1.1 (XSD 1.1) Candidate Recommendation
   • Background:
     • Rick Jelliffe email requesting TAG consideration of concerns with XML Schema 1.1. Rick later supplied a clarification of his request.
     • Response from TAG chair (Noah) indicating that, consistent with pertinent provisions of the TAG Charter, TAG members will be given the opportunity to vote on whether to accept this issue, and if so, with what priority.
     • Discussion on 14 May 2009 teleconference and subsequent discussion on the www-tag@w3.org mailing list.
   • Goals:
     • Vote on whether to open a TAG issue relating to the merits of the XML Schema 1.1 Candidate Recommendation
6. Security
   • Background
     • On the teleconference of May 14, Jonathan asked that we schedule for this week discussion of ACTION-204 Talk with Mark Miller about web app security and report back
   • Goals
     • Discuss issues relating to Web security.
     • Consider closing ACTION-204.
7. contentTypeOverride-24 (ISSUE-24):
   • Discussion will be led by: Dan Connolly (Dan has not confirmed that he's available to do this; if not we'll defer discussion.)
   • Background:
     • TAG Finding Authoritative Metadata (12 April 2006)
     • Dan Connolly suggests that we discuss the draft Content-Type Processing Model, by Ian Hickson and Adam Barth; the draft proposes interoperable rules for Content-type "sniffing" in browsers. Note that the draft acknowledges at one point that it is in "... willful violation of the HTTP specification. [RFC2616]".
     • 16 April 2009 TAG teleconference discussion of content type override and the Internet Draft cited above. We agreed to pick up discussion on a telcon within the next few weeks.
     • Larry Masinter email pointing to Minutes from the IETF/HTML liaison meeting in March, including discussion of content sniffing.
     • ACTION-257 on Noah Mendelsohn: Schedule TAG to revisit progress in IETF/HTML liaison on content sniffing (invite Mark Not or Lisa D?) - due 2009-05-15 - open
     • ACTION-261 on Larry Masinter: Followup with Mark Nottingham and Lisa D. regarding Adam Barth's sniffing draft - due 2009-04-23 - open
   • Goals:
     • Continue discussion started on 16 April 2009.
     • Decide on specific steps TAG can take to maximize impact of TAG Finding Authoritative Metadata or to otherwise positively impact industry directions regarding Content-type "sniffing"
8. Pending Review Items:
   • Pending review actions in Tracker
9. Overdue Action Items:
   • Overdue actions in Tracker
10. Any other business