14:51:11 RRSAgent has joined #backplane 14:51:11 logging to http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-irc 14:51:14 rrsagent, make logs public 14:51:26 Meeting: RWAB Weekly telecon 14:51:30 Chair: Charlie Wiecha 14:51:59 Agenda: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xg-app-backplane/2009Mar/0005.html 14:52:36 oedipus has joined #backplane 14:53:31 were you able to obtain the opera XHTML+Voice plugin? 14:53:40 was reading about it this morning, yes 14:54:13 oedipus has joined #backplane 14:55:02 Steven has joined #backplane 14:55:31 Regrets: John 14:56:10 Scribe: Gregory_Rosmaita 14:56:16 ScribeNick: oedipus 14:56:21 INC_RWAB()11:00AM has now started 14:56:25 rrsagent, make minutes 14:56:25 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 14:56:28 +[IBM] 14:56:34 zakim, [IBM] is wiecha 14:56:40 +wiecha; got it 14:58:03 +Gregory_Rosmaita 15:01:14 unl has joined #backplane 15:01:46 +unl 15:02:27 zakim, who is here? 15:02:48 On the phone I see wiecha, Gregory_Rosmaita, unl 15:03:12 On IRC I see unl, Steven, oedipus, RRSAgent, Zakim, wiecha 15:03:26 TOPIC: Preliminaries, Announcements, News 15:03:51 CW: Steven will be joining when meeting currently in finished; hoped to have jack here for discussion 15:04:42 zakim, dial steven-617 15:05:18 ok, Steven; the call is being made 15:05:22 +Steven 15:06:23 SP: going to ping john to see if can join 15:06:35 s/john/jack 15:07:01 CW: have to leave 5 minutes early 15:07:29 for reference: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xg-app-backplane/2009Mar/0004.html 15:07:42 for reference: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xg-app-backplane/2009Mar/att-0004/scenario.html 15:07:59 CW: Steven we need to discuss logistics for upcoming meetings 15:08:16 SP: no info about format of panel - don't exactly know plans 15:08:34 jackjansen has joined #backplane 15:08:43 zakim, code? 15:08:43 the conference code is 7922 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 tel:+33.4.89.06.34.99 tel:+44.117.370.6152), jackjansen 15:08:58 CW: having a dedicated mike gives you an advantage! 15:09:19 +jackjansen 15:09:32 SP: DAISY paying for travel expenses; a lot of ground to cover; DAISY become very involved in push to new XHTML2 draft 15:09:44 CW: if want to speak with john and me, can set it up 15:10:22 SP: don't anticipate any problems -- want to foster question and answers 15:10:46 zakim, mute me 15:10:46 unl should now be muted 15:10:48 CW: as chair, need to present view of XG - that's why what we've been discussing lately 15:11:14 CW: AC meeting next week - monday future of the web (Xtechnologies versus HTML) 15:11:28 CW: mixing and matching technologies into Rich Web App programming model 15:11:52 CW: details of prototype - SMIL, XForms, SVG, ODF - ubiquity platform way to get to clients 15:12:12 zakim, unmute me 15:12:12 unl should no longer be muted 15:12:14 JJ: trust CW and SP to represent views on the matter 15:13:17 Uli: 2 key points - web is not defined by browser; distributed extensibility - clumsy in HTML, get for free in XHTML/XML core with namespaces -- basis for mixing dialects; HTML with special SVG and MathML handling not practical solution 15:14:03 CW: RDFa clean example of extensibility 15:14:55 GJR: ARIA, too - HTML WG wants to swallow and hard-wire ARIA or sub-set of ARIA - not good, needs to be namespace reference so PF/WAI can keep ARIA updated - ARIA 2 wish list already very large 15:15:06 SP: attributes don't get removed from DOM; not sure about elements 15:15:15 CW: using ubiquity using a lot of elements 15:15:47 SP: messy extension mechanism - basis of browser wars: proprietary elements and interpretations 15:16:07 SP: ended up with tag soup and tag synonomic syndrome 15:16:27 CW: Sam Ruby's response good; distributed accessibility as Uli described 15:16:29 synonomic??? 15:16:48 TOPIC: Reports 15:16:55 CW: new implementations? 15:17:11 JJ: been very busy with tool application paper and thesis 15:18:00 CW: been implementing rich text control in ubiquity - allows inline editor to use markup to be captured in data section of XForms - best for boilerplate forms use 15:18:52 TOPIC: collaborative financial planning scenario demo 15:19:06 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xg-app-backplane/2009Mar/att-0004/scenario.html 15:19:21 cover emessage: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xg-app-backplane/2009Mar/0004.html 15:19:44 CW: proposed list of features we could explore in the 15:19:44 financial planning Backplane applicatio 15:19:58 CW: UI aspects need to be discussed 15:20:08 q+ 15:20:24 CW: continue to be excited about rich set of visualizations, wiring techs together, SMIL and/or SCXML 15:20:36 CW: were do we want to jump in and start work 15:20:45 TOPIC: SVG and Ubiquity 15:21:15 CW: mark birbeck keen on SVG for browser controls; been checking support for SVG - support in Safari, WebKit, and FF 15:22:25 CW: have earlier demos from emerging technologies group wired into U.S. tax form - have some javascript can steal from there to construct SVG element as result of data mining mode set - bind to data model and extract node sets from repeat, pass on to SVG generator (ubiquity custom control) to produce pie chart for data model 15:23:01 GJR: it would be a very good test of SVG interacting with ARIA and the XHTML Access Module 15:24:31 GJR: ARIA to augment DESC and TITLE in SVG and Access Module to provide tab navigation 15:24:45 JJ: buzzwords for SMIL in ARIA - 15:25:06 http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria 15:25:16 zakim, mute me 15:25:16 unl should now be muted 15:25:28 http://esw.w3.org/topic/PF/XTech/SVG 15:26:01 JJ: returning to question: scenario document - would like to take step back - if do this demo, what are the reasons we are doing it? 15:26:25 JJ: a lot on integration side, but miss why doing in web app and not in C++ as stand-alone app 15:26:52 JJ: in "requirements" there are some that apply to networks - should perhaps have section on why do with web app instead of stand-alone app 15:27:02 q- 15:27:06 CW: what are the backplane technologies is included 15:27:23 CW: illustrate patterns; nothing in scenario on network access per se 15:27:33 CW: could say all web technology good for apps 15:27:45 GJR: foundation of standardization, ease of use, consistency 15:28:06 JJ: platform independence in the web space - gives one access to tremendous resources; should spell out 15:28:14 CW: should do where discuss data feeds 15:28:31 JJ: at top say "joining a financial circle" - some social networking involved 15:28:39 CW: OpenSocial discussions 15:29:10 q+ to say working on ARIA and XHTML Role enabled OpenSocial implementation (virtual visually impaired computer users group) 15:29:14 ack me 15:29:14 oedipus, you wanted to say working on ARIA and XHTML Role enabled OpenSocial implementation (virtual visually impaired computer users group) 15:30:08 GJR: describes OpenSocail VICUG initiative 15:30:45 CW: built xforms front end for shindig - simple back end to shindig - model relationships - use jump start for configuration of the app 15:30:53 CW: this could be filled in later 15:31:15 GJR: if you build something from the inside out, you'll have no difficulty penetrating from the outside in 15:31:32 CW: SVG navigation through pie chart - not accessible example 15:33:09 GJR: 2 points: 1 is the SVG itself should be WCAG compliant, without question because it helps general usability as well as accessibility; the second important point is: strategies for repurposing data before it gets to SVG - in other words, mulitple means of compiling and rendering the data setshould be repurposed for those who 15:34:05 GJR: tools that SVG offers natively - DESC and TITLE; 15:34:49 CW: roles attached to SVG element auto-generated 15:35:25 GJR: i need to find out more about the auto-generation process so i can not only advise on SVG accessibility, but can work on a mechanism for repurposing the data set 15:35:40 CW: will post to the email list - or, better, use the wiki 15:35:53 CW: will post script code for you to investigate 15:35:59 GJR: that would be great 15:36:32 CW: similar approach to mapping -- wrapping in ubiquity framework 15:36:46 SP: not able to take on more work right now 15:37:02 SP: hoping to get his code, but can't 15:37:28 s/the data setshould be repurposed for those who/the data sets 15:38:03 SP: in ubiquity, uses class to turn control into google map at latitude and longitude given; solved use case, but doesn't demonstrate power of mechanism to create class from scratch 15:38:09 JJ: pointer, please? 15:38:32 http://svn.webbackplane.com/svn/public/presentations/2008-12-08-mb-xml-2008-ubiquity-xforms/index.html#(52) 15:39:34 SP: class is "geolocation" - have range bound to object with 2 numbers (lat. and long.) but class="geolocation" on that and turns into google map; if drag, will move latitude and longitude 15:39:38 SP: was working last week 15:39:45 Uli: doesn't work in Safari 15:39:57 SP: demoed at mozilla conference using FireFox and Opera 15:41:34 JJ: can't type into location field 15:41:48 SP: slides load 2 javascript libraries - one for slides, the other for ubiquity 15:41:59 SP: if type a "k" turns off key handling on slider 15:42:24 CW: at top is source file for page 15:42:35 CW: changes directory with exchanges working on 15:43:39 GJR: works ok as far as i can tell with speech 15:44:14 CW: will follow up on picking up coding within RWAB - already checked into ubiquity repository and need to test on newer versions 15:45:31 SP: had sidewinder browser - whole directory of great examples; when updated, erased google maps example; did google maps only in XForms; if have control that is lattitude and longitude, updated control with views of map using tiles as google maps does, but doesn't matter where tiles come from - selection of world map titles to choose from - very simple expression in a bind 15:45:58 SP: could select different mapping services with surprisingly little code - about 25k of xforms and extra stuff 15:46:10 CW: different javascript for each mapping service? 15:46:28 SP: mapping services deliver tiles as URLs indicating which tile you are using; 15:46:41 SP: using XBL was able to map onto entire mapping experience 15:47:11 CW: 2 use cases: 1 is hiding deep script the other is binding on back end bindings and communicating them over the wire 15:47:16 CW: both valid 15:47:38 CW: SMIL? 15:47:51 JJ: using SMIL as control language is area of interest 15:47:57 GJR: would that be with SCXML? 15:48:26 CW: SMIL alongside other objects/elements; SMIL as external controller versus running as internal application 15:49:12 JJ: XHTML+SMIL (MS spec) - also work on timesheets - small constructs - what stylesheets do for style timesheets does for applying timing 15:49:27 CW: SMIL block control rest of page or doing own thing internally 15:49:50 JJ: need to determine event model; even as control language, don't see how many things there are that need control in financial app 15:50:10 CW: wrestled with that; auto-log-out after inactivity, etc. 15:50:22 CW: wizard-style navigation - controlled sequence of tabs in a wizard 15:50:23 JJ: yes 15:50:39 CW: could you post about these things? 15:51:12 JJ: XHTML+SMIL - http://www.w3.org/TR/XHTMLplusSMIL/ 15:51:48 JJ: timesheets [scribe will add link] 15:52:04 JJ: relevance another way to allow SMIL timing to interact with XHTML or HTML documents 15:52:34 CW: GJR mentioned opera's XHTML+Voice plugin - should investigate overlap 15:52:42 TOPIC: Follow Up 15:52:57 CW: will post script code to wiki; JJ will post on SMIL patterns 15:53:05 JJ: won't be done by next week 15:53:14 CW: should cancell next week because of AC meeting 15:53:31 -wiecha 15:53:32 -unl 15:53:32 -Steven 15:53:33 -jackjansen 15:53:33 INC_RWAB()11:00AM has ended 15:53:34 Attendees were wiecha, Gregory_Rosmaita, unl, Steven, jackjansen 15:53:44 CW: next RWAB XG call will be held in TWO weeks - 31 march 2009 15:53:50 rrsagent, make minutes 15:53:50 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 15:53:56 zakim, who is here? 15:53:56 apparently INC_RWAB()11:00AM has ended, oedipus 15:53:57 On IRC I see jackjansen, unl, Steven, oedipus, RRSAgent, Zakim, wiecha 15:54:05 zakim, please part 15:54:05 Zakim has left #backplane 15:54:11 rrsagent, make minutes 15:54:11 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 15:54:15 rrsagent, stop log 15:54:15 I'm logging. I don't understand 'stop log', oedipus. Try /msg RRSAgent help 15:54:22 rrsagent, stop 15:55:28 Integrating SMIL timing into XHTML (slide show) http://www.w3.org/2002/Talks/www2002-smil20/slide24-0.html 15:55:34 rrsagent, make minutes 15:55:34 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 15:55:37 rrsagent, stop 15:57:06 Timesheets: XML Timing Language - http://www.w3.org/Submission/xml-timing/ 15:57:24 SMIL Timesheets 1.0 - http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-timesheets-20080110/ 15:58:24 web apps cdf paper delivered in helsinki in 2004 about Timesheets: http://www.w3.org/2004/04/webapps-cdf-ws/papers/helsinki.html 15:58:30 rrsagent, make minutes 15:58:30 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 15:58:34 rrsagent, stop 15:59:44 FWIW, GJR reviewed timesheets for the PFWG - findings ultra-positive, as logged by then-chair al gilman: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-smil/2008JanMar/0017.html 16:02:14 Timesheets - UA Capability Detection thread: 16:02:14 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-smil/2008AprJun/thread.html#msg0 16:02:21 rrsagent, make minutes 16:02:21 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 16:02:26 rrsagent, stop log 16:02:26 I'm logging. I don't understand 'stop log', oedipus. Try /msg RRSAgent help 16:02:30 rrsagent, stop 16:04:09 s/[scribe will add links]/[scribe's note: pertinent links for timesheets info is included at the tail end of the minutes]/ 16:04:14 rrsagent, make minutes 16:04:14 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 16:04:49 s/scribe will add links/scribe's note: pertinent links for timesheets info is included at the tail end of the minutes/ 16:04:51 rrsagent, make minutes 16:04:51 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 16:04:55 rrsagent, stop 16:06:18 s/scribe will add links/scribe's note: pertinent links for timesheets info is included at the tail end of the minutes 16:06:22 rrsagent, make minutes 16:06:22 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2009/03/17-backplane-minutes.html oedipus 16:06:26 rrsagent, stop