W3C

MW4D IG bi-monthly call

03 Nov 2008

Agenda

Attendees

Present
Raphael Dard (INTRACEN), Lauri Hirvonen (Nokia), Stephane Boyera (W3C), Renjish Kumar (invited expert)
Chair
Stephane
Scribe
steph

Contents


<scribe> ACTION: Stephane to update the homepage of MW4D to reference boston time in the definition of the teleconference slot

approving october 6 minutes

http://www.w3.org/2008/10/06-mw4d-minutes.html

feedback from the f2f

http://www.w3.org/2008/10/24-mw4d-minutes.html

Raphael: will work in liberia

where the language will be a barrier

will report soon

we have another project in mali/senegal/burkina faso

the government is developing a system to get price commodities

we might get info here too

<scribe> ACTION: stephane to investigate how to get profile of people from the group

<scribe> ACTION: Lauri to report on Nokia work in education cursus in Africa

http://www.dailybits.com/top-10-countries-censoring-the-web/

roadmap

<Renjish> We could include affordability as another issue along with walled garden issues in one single sub-section as business model issues

Steph: will add challenges in the roadmap this week

acl lauri

Lauri: egov is an interesting applicaiotn developed at W3C

we should not re-developed what's done by others

Renjish: I18n and localization are two different issues
... better to have 2 different sections

<Raphael> +1 on seperation of Localization and internationalization

<Renjish> I am talking about concepts such as web services

<Raphael> Maybe Renjish could give an example by email?

<Raphael> later

Raphael: please number the sections

steph: +1
... will look at migrating to mediawiki

Events

m4d conference: http://m4d.humanit.org/index.php

ICTD 2009: http://www.ictd2009.org/

http://www.e-agriculture.org/

http://www.e-agriculture.org/18.html?&no_cache=1

<Raphael> thanks

http://www.w3.org/2008/10/MW4D_WS/

http://mobiletechforsocialchange.eventbrite.com/

Summary of Action Items

[NEW] ACTION: Lauri to report on Nokia work in education cursus in Africa
[NEW] ACTION: stephane to investigate how to get profile of people from the group
[NEW] ACTION: Stephane to update the homepage of MW4D to reference boston time in the definition of the teleconference slot
 
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