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Agenda for 28 October 2002 TAG teleconference

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Note: The Chair does not expect the agenda to change after close of business (Boston time) Thursday of this week.

1. Administrative (30min)

1. Confirm Chair (SW) and Scribe (IJ)
2. Roll call. Regrets: PC?
3. Accept 21 Oct minutes
4. Accept this agenda
5. Next meeting? Proposed 4 Nov

1.2 Completed actions?

• Action IJ and PC: Include information from IJ's summary of process issues (TAG-only) from AB regarding TAG charter. Also, clarify meaning of "short-term resolutions" in charter. IJ to integrate in written summary of TAG activity.
• Action IJ: Request different time slot to improve proximity to TAG ftf meeting. TAG slot now 14:00-15:00 on 19 Nov.
• Action TB: Reformulate issue 28 Oct; we will decide then whether to add to the issues list. See original issue: Potential TAG issue in re consistency, Schema, etc. Done (tag-only).

1.3 Meeting planning

TAG presentation at AC meeting

• Action IJ: Draft written summary of TAG activity in last six months for AC. The report will include an assessment of TAG's work, process, as discussed at TAG ftf meeting. The report will also include observations on process issues raised by AC on original TAG charter. [Done]
• Action SW, TB, DO: Send slides for AC discussion to TAG for review by 11 November. Review to take place primarily by email.
• Slides

TAG face-to-face meeting

• Agenda items? See proposal from Tim Bray (TAG-only)

2. Technical (60min)

2.1 New issues?

• Use of frags in SVG v. in XML
  • Action DC 2002/09/26: Describe this issue in more detail for the TAG
• Potential TAG issue re consistency XQuery/XSchema from Tim Bray
• IRIs everywhere (including XML namespaces) from Jonathan Marsh. Relation to URIEquivalence-15?

2.2 Findings in progress, architecture document

See also: findings.

1. Findings in progress:
   1. deepLinking-25
      1. TB 2002/09/09: Revise "Deep Linking" in light of 9 Sep minutes. Status of finding?
2. Findings versioning
   1. SW 2002/09/09: Discuss with IJ versioning of findings. Pending. SW and IJ have discussed latest accepted v. latest draft.
3. Architecture document
   1. Finish discussion of feedback on arch document. Action IJ: Summarize remaining review comments (Done TAG-only)
   2. Action RF 2002/09/25: Propose a rewrite of a principle (rationale -> principle -> constraint) to see whether the TAG prefers this approach. It was suggested that the example be about HTTP/REST, as part of section 4.
   3. Action TBL 2002/09/25: Propose text on information hiding. (From 24-25 Sep TAG ftf: "The principle of information-hiding is contrary to global identifiers....Shall we put in the document something about information hiding/independent design of orthogonal specs? You should should not be able to write an xpath to peek into http headers....") [Done]
   4. Action CL 2002/09/25: Redraft section 3, incorporating CL's existing text and TB's structural proposal (see minutes of 25 Sep ftf meeting on formats).
   5. Action NW 2002/09/25: Write some text for a section on namespaces (docs at namespace URIs, use of RDDL-like thing).

2.3 Priority issues

1. xlinkScope-23
   1. Action SW 2002/10/21: Starting from email from SW to TAG develop a summary of technical discussion and send to www-tag. Include more rationale for original TAG email to HTML WG.
   2. Coordination with XML CG? See Notes from XML CG call 10 Oct 2002 (Member-only)
2. namespaceDocument-8
   1. Action TB 2002/09/24: Revise the RDDL document to use RDF rather than XLink. Goal of publication as W3C Note.
   2. Action NW 2002/09/25: Write some text for an Arch Doc section on namespaces (docs at namespace URIs, use of RDDL-like thing).
3. contentPresentation-26
   1. Action CL 2002/09/24: Draft text on the principle of separation of content and presentation for the Arch Doc.
4. rdfmsQnameUriMapping-6
   1. The Schema WG is making progress; they will get back to us when they're done. See XML Schema thread on this topic.
5. uriMediaType-9:
   • Action DC 2002/08/30: Write a draft Internet Draft based on this finding (Deadline 11n Nov). This action probably subsumes the action on TBL to get a reply from the IETF on the TAG finding.
6. Status of URIEquivalence-15. Relation to Character Model of the Web (chapter 4)? See text from TimBL on URI canonicalization and email from Martin in particular. See more comments from Martin.
   1. CL 2002/08/30: Ask Martin Duerst for suggestions for good practice regarding URI canonicalization issues, such as %7E v. &7e and suggested use of lower case. At 16 Sep meeting, CL reports pending; action to send URI to message to TAG.
7. Status of discussions with WSA WG about SOAP/WSDL/GET/Query strings?
   • DO 2002/06/24: Contact WSDL WG about this issue (bindings, query strings and schemas) to ensure that it's on their radar. See discussions from 9 Sep TAG teleconf.