19:49:44 RRSAgent has joined #wai-wcag 19:49:53 RRSAgent, make log world-visibe 19:49:59 RRSAgent, make log world-access 19:54:44 MichaelC has joined #wai-wcag 19:57:50 zakim, list conferences 19:57:50 I see WAI_WCAG()4:00PM active 19:57:51 also scheduled at this time is WAI_UAWG()2:00PM 19:58:06 zakim, this is wai_wcag 19:58:06 ok, MichaelC; that matches WAI_WCAG()4:00PM 19:58:14 zakim, I am Michael_Cooper 19:58:14 ok, MichaelC, I now associate you with Michael_Cooper 19:58:19 zakim, mute me 19:58:19 sorry, MichaelC, muting is not permitted when only one person is present 19:58:24 zakim, who's on the phone? 19:58:24 On the phone I see Michael_Cooper 19:59:24 +??P1 19:59:35 bcaldwell has joined #wai-wcag 19:59:40 Zakim, ??P1 is Tom 19:59:40 +Tom; got it 19:59:44 +Wendy 19:59:44 zakim, mute me 19:59:45 Michael_Cooper should now be muted 19:59:50 Zakim, I am Tom 19:59:50 ok, sh1mmer, I now associate you with Tom 20:00:01 zakim, who's on the phone? 20:00:01 On the phone I see Michael_Cooper (muted), Tom, Wendy 20:00:03 MichaelC can you hear me? 20:00:08 +??P2 20:00:12 nabe has joined #wai-wcag 20:00:13 rcastaldo has joined #wai-wcag 20:00:18 zakim, ??P2 is David_MacDonald 20:00:19 Hi folks 20:00:20 +David_MacDonald; got it 20:00:23 +??P3 20:00:31 zakim, ??P3 is Ben_and_Gregg 20:00:31 +Ben_and_Gregg; got it 20:00:31 Zakim, mute me 20:00:32 Tom should now be muted 20:00:43 +??P5 20:00:45 +??P4 20:00:58 roberto first 20:00:58 zakim, ??P5 may be Yvette 20:00:58 +Yvette?; got it 20:01:09 zakim, ??P4 may be Roberto_Castaldo 20:01:09 +Roberto_Castaldo?; got it 20:01:20 +??P6 20:01:28 +John_Slatin 20:01:37 good morning 20:01:47 maybe Yvette could check the port number when she connects to irc 20:01:48 Takayuki - are you on the phone? 20:01:56 yes 20:02:02 GVAN has joined #wai-wcag 20:02:34 zakim, ??P6 is Takayuki_Watanabe 20:02:34 +Takayuki_Watanabe; got it 20:03:06 +Sailesh_Panchang 20:03:15 rellero has joined #wai-wcag 20:03:22 Hi 20:03:34 +JasonWhite 20:03:35 zakim, unmute me 20:03:35 Michael_Cooper should no longer be muted 20:03:40 today I can follow only in IRC 20:03:42 +Becky_Gibson 20:04:04 MattBOS has joined #wai-wcag 20:04:17 q+ 20:04:19 reports on action items 20:04:29 +[Microsoft] 20:04:35 david has played telecon tag with kansas accessibility center 20:04:44 Zakim, mute [Microsoft] 20:04:44 [Microsoft] was already muted, sh1mmer 20:04:55 +[IBM] 20:04:59 zakim, [Microsoft] is Mike_Barta 20:04:59 +Mike_Barta; got it 20:05:00 q+ 20:05:02 acxk 20:05:06 ack Tom 20:05:07 bengt has joined #wai-wcag 20:05:13 zakim, [IBM] is Andi_Snow-Weaver 20:05:13 +Andi_Snow-Weaver; got it 20:05:26 +??P12 20:05:55 zakim, ??P12 is Bengt_Farre 20:05:55 +Bengt_Farre; got it 20:06:09 Becky has joined #wai-wcag 20:06:09 ack Tom 20:06:15 zakim, I am Bengt_Farre 20:06:18 ok, bengt, I now associate you with Bengt_Farre 20:06:25 zakim, mute me 20:06:25 Bengt_Farre should now be muted 20:07:12 +Paul_Bohman 20:07:25 http://www.w3.org/2004/04/wcag-charter.html 20:08:12 +Vivien|Simon 20:08:21 zakim, Vivien|Simon is temporarily me 20:08:21 sorry, MattBOS, I do not recognize a party named 'Vivien|Simon' 20:08:30 zakim, Viv is temporarily me 20:08:30 +MattBOS; got it 20:11:03 +Kerstin_Goldsmith 20:11:06 -Kerstin_Goldsmith 20:12:02 +Kerstin_Goldsmith 20:12:03 -Sailesh_Panchang 20:13:11 silvia has joined #wai-wcag 20:13:16 where did mailing list go ? 20:13:43 the mailing list? 20:14:17 there is no direct link anymore 20:14:34 found it in my history ... 20:14:39 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2004AprJun/ 20:14:42 +Sailesh_Panchang 20:15:31 the new layout only lists public_comments ... 20:16:44 the link to mail archives is at http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/#About 20:16:48 under "mailing lists" 20:16:53 1st is public-comments 20:16:57 2nd is working group 20:17:16 yep found it now 20:19:53 -q 20:19:55 q- 20:23:42 ack Roberto 20:23:51 zakim, Roberto_Castaldo is Yvette 20:23:51 +Yvette; got it 20:24:06 zakim, who's on the phone? 20:24:06 On the phone I see Michael_Cooper, Tom (muted), Wendy, David_MacDonald, Ben_and_Gregg, Yvette?, Yvette, Takayuki_Watanabe, John_Slatin, JasonWhite, Becky_Gibson, Mike_Barta 20:24:09 ... (muted), Andi_Snow-Weaver, Bengt_Farre (muted), Paul_Bohman, MattBOS, Kerstin_Goldsmith, Sailesh_Panchang 20:24:15 zakim, Yvette? is Roberto_Castaldo 20:24:15 +Roberto_Castaldo; got it 20:29:17 q+ 20:29:28 ack kerstin 20:30:30 wac and gv summarize changes in charter and w3c process 20:30:34 questions from wg: 20:30:44 1. when will this go into effect? about one month 20:31:04 2. what about face-to-faces and Good Standing? up to chair, but fairly lax b/c of travel constraints. 20:31:38 3. can i be an invited expert and in good standing and vote? yes. all current people in good standing will be invited as experts 20:31:55 ack michael 20:33:19 4. what about participants who are deaf? if someone who is deaf wants to participate, we will set up real-time captioning (ala the RDIG telecon that used web-streaming) 20:33:23 relay may be another possibility 20:33:52 http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/2003/06/event01-proceedings.html 20:34:35 transcription: http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/2003/04/28-captions.html 20:34:49 ack john 20:35:37 ack Andi 20:39:04 looks like typo in milestones to list css and scripting techs twice in 3Q 20:39:14 resolved: we approve this charter 20:39:40 === 20:39:42 conformance 20:40:31 should all success criteria be testable? 20:40:37 ok for level 3 not to be testable 20:40:51 q+ 20:41:04 q+ 20:41:56 q+ 20:42:24 ack Tom 20:42:26 level 3 exist, but don't create a conformance level. not likely that people will claim. 20:42:46 is the question that they are testable but testable to the same degree as level 1 and level 2? 20:43:11 q+ : if we have untestable items at a given conformance level, it is not meaningful to call that "conformance" 20:43:29 ack matt 20:44:19 if it's hard to make sure you did it, and there's a lot of stuff to do, then tools won't likely do well and the only people who claim will be wrong. 20:44:47 you can create 3 levels of guidelines, but only 1 and 2 should have a name applied that you can claim conformance to 20:44:50 ack michael 20:44:50 Michael_Cooper, you wanted to if we have untestable items at a given conformance level, it is not meaningful to call that "conformance" 20:44:56 q+ 20:45:13 don't object to presence of untestable criteria, but they shouldn't be success criteria. 20:45:53 2 conformance levels + additional suggestions? or 3 conformance levels plus additional suggestions? or x # of conformance levels without additional suggestions? 20:46:15 mc supports any as long as we don't confound conformance w/idea of untestable items. 20:46:18 ack john 20:47:20 don't care how many levels of conformance. do care that difficult items related to language (guideline 3). can't support dropping them out. 20:47:24 q+ to say, "style guide" 20:47:29 ack kerstin 20:47:54 don't care about how many levels, but conformance is inherently about testing 20:48:29 ok to leave in as suggestions, but not part of conformance. 20:48:32 testability is key. 20:49:06 ack gvan 20:49:22 if call it conformance and success criteria, it has to be testable. 20:49:33 good idea to have "additional suggestions" 20:50:09 checkpoints? 20:50:36 if don't allow anything in between levels, each is all or nothing. 20:51:12 level 3 of 3.1 is cognitive and learning and disability, but it is not the only guideline. over 1/2 of the guidelines cover cognitive and learning disabilities. 20:51:18 ack wendy 20:51:18 wendy, you wanted to say, "style guide" 20:52:27 ack andi 20:52:53 would like one level (in interest of world harmonization), realize radical idea but...would likely help harmonization 20:53:03 agree w/kerstin - if it's part of a conformance scheme, ithas to be testable 20:53:26 chance it will end up in legislation. if have to defend from legal perspective, has to be testable 20:53:45 ack yvette 20:54:13 What about (3.3) actually deleted "Content is no more complex than is necessary" (>14.1), I think that not considering it at least at the level as 3 is inopportune 20:54:22 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2004AprJun/0074.html 20:54:31 listed different types of level 3 criteria 20:54:41 some are testable, others might be better off as best practices 20:54:56 first decide, which guidelines are testable (w/out thinking about testability) 20:55:03 and those things that are good for accessibility 20:55:08 that should be in best practice 20:55:14 think about how to really help web accessiblity 20:55:19 w/out thinking about which is what level already 20:55:31 ack pau 20:55:41 q+ 20:56:07 must have missed discussions of style guide. think it could be something valuable. 20:57:30 could be a reality check for people who are trying to make a difference vs comply w/rules 20:57:34 ack gv 20:57:51 q+ 20:57:56 -Michael_Cooper 20:58:47 suggest (to move forward) by saying we'll look at 3 levels and only put testable things in them. also have "other recommendations and measures" 20:58:55 other things you can do that don't fall into one of the success criteria 20:59:06 DoyleB has joined #wai-wcag 20:59:38 first, we shouild build them, then later decide whether they should go into guidelines or gateway or style guide/something similar. 20:59:55 Sorry I am late, did not think I'd make it to a computer, cannot call-in. This will haev to do for today. Sorry I am late. 20:59:55 at that time, could also decide if 3 levels of criteria should be in 2 or 3 levels. 21:00:39 ack rob 21:00:43 ack rc 21:00:51 agree w/the suggestion. 21:00:55 in italy, have issues w/new law. 21:01:43 not all checkpoints in wcag 1.0 are testable. 21:02:21 yvette: we should focus on the guideliens and not get hung up on levels 21:06:07 ben: we've been here before. 21:06:20 gv would like to postpone discussion about sorting out until we know what we're sorting. 21:06:22 ack john 21:06:29 how many untestable items are there in level 3? 21:07:16 -MattBOS 21:09:46 q+ 21:10:10 not falling off the table - they are getting fixed or moving to gateway 21:10:12 MattBOS has left #wai-wcag 21:10:14 suggest a timelimit 21:10:25 for when they get moved out of conformance scheme into someplace lese 21:10:29 s/lese/else 21:12:22 ack wendy 21:14:23 propose that we draft a style guide. let's try a new way forward. we've talked about it, but never tried constructing it. 21:15:08 don't think putting it in general techniques gives it the profile that people would like to see. don't think we could get agreement on that as a compromise. think style guide different from general techniquyes 21:15:29 (propose wendy, paul, and matt work on propoal - if they are interested. think matt was first to propose a while ago) 21:17:24 -Sailesh_Panchang 21:17:29 yvette - put non-testable stuff in one place 21:19:28 can imagine that several people have thought up guidelines but decided not to post since not testable. 21:19:41 what about an appendix in the working document that says, "items which are currently felt to be untestable?" 21:19:49 we could gather them there so we dn't lose track of them. 21:20:56 that would mean that evry level will be testable in the end ? 21:21:10 4 voices say, "would like to see style guide" 21:21:18 do we have to do one or the other? 21:21:21 do both? 21:21:42 while we explore the style guide idea, let's have a place to store the untestable items so we don't lose them. 21:22:02 is the idea to solicit ideas for more ntestable stuff? 21:22:10 no, it's just a place to put the ones that we have 21:22:28 Are we pulling the untestable items from the main guidelines document? 21:22:50 do we move it or just link to it? move it 21:23:04 we are moving untestable items from success criteria to an appendix at the end 21:23:43 I'd prefer moving as opposed to linking - movign to the end sounds good to me. 21:23:44 consensus: all success criteria should be testable 21:24:12 yes on teh consensus call 21:24:49 gv reads language from: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2004AprJun/0180.html 21:25:13 sailesh had good edits: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2004AprJun/0186.html 21:26:15 action: john propose defn of testable 21:26:54 do we want advisory items in teh document or not? do not have consensus. will put in appendix for now. 21:27:42 ack david 21:27:50 ack yvette 21:27:51 ack john 21:28:17 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2004AprJun/0182.html 21:28:37 delete #1 under the defn of level 1 success criteria 21:28:45 "Do not set limits on content or presentation;" 21:28:57 not worded the way it is meant. 21:29:04 should be clarified to mean "default presentatioN" 21:29:42 s/resources/something less techy 21:30:35 -Roberto_Castaldo 21:30:43 does anyone disagree w/deleting this item? 21:30:59 not that *is* invisible, but it can be 21:31:10 if there, it will be manifest in one way or another. 21:31:19 possible to implement in way that is not visible in some presentations 21:32:27 it presupposes a default user agent 21:32:28 01I'm trying to re-enter in the meeting, but a voice says that "the conference is restricted at this time" 21:32:37 zakim, who's on the phone? 21:32:37 On the phone I see Tom (muted), Wendy, David_MacDonald, Ben_and_Gregg, Yvette, Takayuki_Watanabe, John_Slatin, JasonWhite, Becky_Gibson, Mike_Barta (muted), Andi_Snow-Weaver, 21:32:40 ... Bengt_Farre (muted), Paul_Bohman, Kerstin_Goldsmith 21:32:41 over time 21:33:01 hmm. 21:33:05 we're close to ending 21:33:15 consensus: will drop the 1st item of defn of level 1 success criteria 21:33:21 ok 21:33:27 I agree 21:34:01 1. Build on Level 1; 21:34:01 21:34:01 2. Increase accessibility both though additional facilitation of user 21:34:01 agent based 21:34:01 accessibility and through content and/or presentation that provides direct 21:34:02 accessibility without requiring intervention by user agents or 21:34:04 assistive technology; 21:34:06 21:34:08 3. The working group felt could be reasonably be applied to all Web resources; 21:34:10 ack john 21:34:18 not consistent that all level 2 build on level 1, since some guidelines don't have level 1 cirteria 21:34:44 consensus: delete first item in proposed defn of level 2 21:34:45 -Kerstin_Goldsmith 21:34:46 -Mike_Barta 21:34:52 -John_Slatin 21:35:43 ok 21:36:07 ok 21:36:20 consensus to use this as existing set of criteria? just lost a few people, ask again at beginning of next week's call 21:36:21 -Bengt_Farre 21:36:45 -Becky_Gibson 21:36:49 -Andi_Snow-Weaver 21:36:53 -Tom 21:36:55 -Yvette 21:36:56 -Paul_Bohman 21:36:57 -Wendy 21:36:57 -David_MacDonald 21:36:59 -Ben_and_Gregg 21:36:59 bye 21:37:01 bye 21:37:03 -JasonWhite 21:37:06 bye folks 21:37:06 bye bye! 21:37:06 -Takayuki_Watanabe 21:37:07 WAI_WCAG()4:00PM has ended 21:37:08 Attendees were Michael_Cooper, Tom, Wendy, David_MacDonald, Ben_and_Gregg, Roberto_Castaldo?, John_Slatin, Takayuki_Watanabe, Sailesh_Panchang, JasonWhite, Becky_Gibson, 21:37:10 ... Mike_Barta, Andi_Snow-Weaver, Bengt_Farre, Paul_Bohman, Vivien|Simon, MattBOS, Kerstin_Goldsmith, Yvette, Roberto_Castaldo 21:37:15 silvia has left #wai-wcag 21:37:21 rcastaldo has left #wai-wcag 21:37:28 zakim, bye 21:37:28 Zakim has left #wai-wcag 21:37:31 RRSAGent, bye 21:37:31 I see 1 open action item: 21:37:31 ACTION: john propose defn of testable [1] 21:37:31 recorded in http://www.w3.org/2004/04/29-wai-wcag-irc#T21-26-15