Agenda-2009-08-04

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Date of Call: Tuesday August 04, 2009
Time of Call: 15:00 UK, 10:00 (East US)
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Duration: 60 minutes
Chair: Lee Feigenbaum
Scribe: Greg Williams (Scribe List)
Link to Agenda: http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/wiki/Agenda-2009-08-04

Admin
- PROPOSED: Approve minutes at http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/meeting/2009-07-28
- Next meeting: 2009-08-12 @ 15:00 BST / 10:00 EDT, Simon S to scribe (Scribe List)
Liaisons
- Anything to report?
- OWL WG (Bijan)
- HCLS (Eric)
- XQuery (Eric)
- RIF WG (Axel)
- RDB2RDF WG (Orri)
Action/issue status - via tracker: http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/track/
Document Editors
Status of SPARQL/Query design template actions
Update via SPARQL/Protocol
- Please take a look at Paul's summary and resulting thread, and come prepared to discuss the options. I'm particularly interested in whether there's consensus on Paul's "Option 2" - SPARQL/Update statements are always sent via HTTP POST.
Service Description
- Last TC discussion was http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/meeting/2009-06-30#Service_descriptions
- Specification organization (with SPARQL/Protocol, separate document, or something else?)
  - See ISSUE-31
- Review progress on service description vocabulary. See Greg's mail - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2009JulSep/0051.html
- Discovery mechanism - 6 options discussed last time - http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/meeting/2009-06-30#Finding_service_descriptions
  - Also resulting mail thread on DESCRIBE_ENDPOINT - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2009AprJun/0444.html