15:26:09 RRSAgent has joined #text 15:26:09 logging to http://www.w3.org/2011/08/22-text-irc 15:29:20 zakim, this will be WAI_PF(Text) 15:29:20 meeting: HTML A11Y Text Alternatives Sub-Group Teleconference 15:29:20 chair: Judy_Brewer 15:29:20 ok, Judy, I see WAI_PF(Text)11:30AM already started 15:30:21 Lynn_Holdsworth has joined #text 15:30:51 agenda+ meta generator proposal 15:30:51 agenda+ table summary 15:30:51 agenda+ fig caption also read minutes from A11Y TF 15:30:51 agenda+ response to Jonas on longdesc 15:30:51 + +44.207.391.aaaa 15:30:52 agenda+ update from bug triage team on when any new text-alternative-related bugs might be incoming? 15:30:54 agenda+ other business? 15:30:56 agenda+ confirm next meeting; identify next scribe; adjourn. 15:31:11 janina has joined #text 15:31:29 +??P0 15:31:52 +Judy 15:31:58 zakim, aaaa is Lynn_Holdsworth 15:31:58 +Lynn_Holdsworth; got it 15:31:59 zakim, ??P0 is Janina 15:31:59 +Janina; got it 15:32:01 Joshue has joined #text 15:32:21 zakim, who's here? 15:32:21 On the phone I see John_Foliot, ??P13, Lynn_Holdsworth, Janina, Judy 15:32:22 On IRC I see Joshue, janina, Lynn_Holdsworth, RRSAgent, Zakim, Judy, JF 15:32:34 zakim, ??P13 is Joshue 15:32:34 +Joshue; got it 15:33:46 scribe: Joshue 15:34:43 TOPIC: Meta Generator 15:34:50 zakim, mute me 15:34:50 Joshue should now be muted 15:35:31 TOPIC: @Summary CP 15:35:32 scribe: JF 15:35:41 zakim, unmute me 15:35:41 Joshue should no longer be muted 15:35:53 zakim, take up agendum 1 15:35:53 agendum 1. "meta generator proposal " taken up [from Judy] 15:36:05 zakim, take up agendum 2 15:36:05 agendum 2. "table summary " taken up [from Judy] 15:36:17 Josh's CP http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Category:Table_Summary 15:36:36 JB: note that Laura C posted some additional info w.r.t. the @summary response 15:36:51 JO: not yet had a chance to review, but it is new data/info 15:37:13 knowing laura it is likely very good stuff, and worth adding, but need to read through it quickly 15:37:34 JB: can we take a quick skim and review Laura's additional info 15:37:45 http://lists.w3.org//Public/public-html-a11y/2011Aug/0515.html 15:37:58 [taking a minute to read the email] 15:38:57 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2011Aug/0515.html 15:42:23 Lynn: We were looking for use cases but couldn't find any 15:42:32 LH: Both Leonie and I looked for use cases and were unable to come up with any 15:44:19 JS: Laura does point out that there are use case 15:44:26 JS: Just wish to say that I can appreciate how they may have not succeeded with that, but Laura notes that there are use-cases already in the proposal 15:44:27 JS: They need to be up front 15:45:04 JS: the chairs sometimes don't "get it", and having the use-cases up front provides the 'schooling' to understand the issue 15:45:08 +q 15:45:13 q? 15:45:44 JO: there ae re use-cases. It is tricky and a bit difficult, we are reiterating the same thing 15:46:06 Laura's points are correct,, with out use-cases and justification are key 15:46:32 JO: Lief has provided excellent data on where support is missing 15:46:36 I'm going to add Leif to the wiki http://malform.no/testing/html5/table+aria.html 15:46:41 Q+ 15:47:26 JO: happy to hand this to Laura to re-work, or if Laura could submit a second proposal... 15:47:39 -q 15:47:47 JB: if Joshue could take a second pass, it would retain some consistency 15:48:15 action: Josh update the table summary proposal to incorporate Laura's input, and Leif's examples 15:48:19 JF: Laura points to Vlad blog, I would rather not include that link. It is negative towards ARIA 15:48:25 JOC: Noted 15:48:34 agenda? 15:48:44 JF: The gist is that ARIA is really complicated etc, and it is the wrong message. 15:48:54 +q 15:49:00 ack JF 15:49:30 JF notes that the Vlad Alexander blog proposal is negative to ARIA and could lead to other issues down the road 15:49:54 JB: asks JO if he can take another pass at this over the next days 15:50:03 JO: can do so this week and will shoot for end of week 15:50:33 JO: will try and do justice with what Laura has submitted. 15:50:38 [judy will put table summary on the agenda for next week again] 15:51:18 JB: if anyone else has any other input/feedback to this please speak up 15:51:43 zakim, close this agendum 15:51:43 I see a speaker queue remaining and respectfully decline to close this agendum, Judy 15:51:49 q? 15:52:02 ack J 15:52:27 zakim, close this agendum 15:52:27 agendum 2 closed 15:52:28 I see 6 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 15:52:30 1. meta generator proposal [from Judy] 15:52:37 Scribe: Josh 15:52:40 zakim, take up agendum 1 15:52:40 agendum 1. "meta generator proposal " taken up [from Judy] 15:52:46 zakim, mute me 15:52:46 Joshue should now be muted 15:52:57 TOPIC: Meta Name Generator 15:53:04 JB: I want to see if anyone has comments 15:53:49 JB: Otherwise I think we will leave it for a week or so when SteveF is here. 15:54:02 JF: I have looked at it, it looks good. 15:54:50 Judy: FYI, here are Laura's comments on the meta name generator proposal 15:54:52 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2011Aug/0516.html 15:54:56 JF: We don't say that we should be rejecting the current decision, but one has been made - we talk about problems about the descision but what do we suggest? 15:55:08 JF: Are we making a forceful enough case? 15:55:17 JB: Maybe restate it. 15:55:30 JF: The current CP doesn't make a strong case for reversing the desicion. 15:55:41 JB: So make a strong case then! 15:55:50 JF: I will contact Steve about this. 15:56:34 JB: Laura had sent some comments, they are on IRC (dropped in here)- she mentioned evidence that was ignored in the descision - see http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2011Aug/0516.html 15:56:52 JB: She is suggesting adding to Mike Smiths validator 15:57:09 JS: The idea comes from the Birmingham F2F 15:57:30 JS: It is a subtle strategic move, to make this work. 15:57:48 and Steve's proposal, reminder link: 15:57:49 http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/ChangeProposal/meta_name%3Dgenerator_does_not_make_missing_alt_conforming 15:58:21 JB: Regarding the rest of Steves proposal - if there is anything that others spot, please do comment or drop in IRC etc so Steve can track it 15:58:38 +q 15:58:43 zakim, unmute me 15:58:43 Joshue should no longer be muted 15:58:44 zakim, close item 1 15:58:44 I see a speaker queue remaining and respectfully decline to close this agendum, Judy 15:58:58 zakim, re-open item 1 15:58:58 I don't understand 're-open item 1', Judy 15:59:08 zakim, open item 1 15:59:08 agendum 1. "meta generator proposal " taken up [from Judy] 15:59:12 JO: agree that there is not really clear about what the CP was about. 15:59:47 JO: Needs to better define what the problem is - more clearly. 16:00:08 JS: it comes back to the use-cases - lay out the problem more clearly right from the start 16:00:32 JB: is the problem with the Title - is it clear enough? 16:01:26 JOC: +1 to Janina 16:01:37 JS: I would change the "does not" to "must not" 16:02:04 judy... or "missing alt should not be conforming in the presence of meta name generator" 16:02:13 q? 16:03:46 -q 16:06:30 q+ 16:09:02 judy: it's useful to offer additional clarification of user needs 16:09:50 ...some developers have not necessarily had the exposure to the diversity of users as they carry out different tasks and functions on the web 16:10:34 -Joshue 16:11:13 :-) 16:11:21 janina: barrier reduction is complex.... some features are needed to ensure usability across people with different disabilities, different configurations, and different skill levels 16:11:22 +??P4 16:11:27 zakim, ??P4 is Joshue 16:11:27 +Joshue; got it 16:12:05 -Joshue 16:12:49 Just to say I totally agree with Janina, but I remember the maxim 'A man changed against his will is of the same opinion still' 16:12:52 zakim, close item one 16:12:52 I don't understand 'close item one', Judy 16:13:04 +??P4 16:13:09 JB: proposing another agenda tweak 16:13:11 zakim, ??P4 is Joshue 16:13:11 +Joshue; got it 16:13:43 JB: hope we arrive to a better shared understanding 16:14:32 agenda? 16:14:45 zakim, close item 1 16:14:52 I see a speaker queue remaining and respectfully decline to close this agendum, Judy 16:15:01 Q? 16:15:15 JB: I think we should talk about response to Jonas. 16:15:22 JB: Objections? 16:15:27 ack J 16:15:40 JS: Nope, but I have an idea before we write up. 16:16:06 s/write up/wrap up 16:16:19 JB: Lynn you asked me to send some example for figcaption etc, I haven't sent yet but I need to prepare. There are others looking at this. 16:16:23 zakim, mute me 16:16:23 Joshue should now be muted 16:16:35 JB: Anyone wanting to talk about figcaption? 16:16:47 zakim, take up item 3 16:16:47 agendum 3. "fig caption also read minutes from A11Y TF " taken up [from 16:16:50 ... Judy] 16:17:18 JB: Thanks to Lynn for offering to test examples, I will be preparing examples to circulate. 16:17:28 JB: Cyns and RichS are both involved. 16:17:40 JB: There will be a discussing in Sept 1st 16:17:46 zakim, close item 3 16:17:46 agendum 3, fig caption also read minutes from A11Y TF , closed 16:17:49 I see 5 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 16:17:51 1. meta generator proposal [from Judy] 16:17:55 s/discussing/discussion 16:17:56 zakim, take up item 4 16:17:56 agendum 4. "response to Jonas on longdesc " taken up [from Judy] 16:18:53 JB: JohnF's proposal came out this morning, thanks John. 16:19:07 http://www.w3.org/wiki/User:Jfoliot/longdescresponse 16:19:27 JF: It's a response rather than a proposal really. 16:19:49 16:24:42 zakim, unmute me 16:24:42 Joshue should no longer be muted 16:25:12 I will need more time to parse this doc outside this call.. 16:25:29 +q 16:25:54 q+ 16:25:57 q+ 16:26:20 q- later 16:26:34 ack josh 16:27:00 q+ 16:30:40 Josh: need to say that the non-discoverability issue is user agent responsibility 16:30:47 scribe: janina 16:30:55 -Joshue 16:32:18 Janina: think we're getting there, with this response. No overall philosophical comments so far. Concern would be just to be more specific, for instance with "this proposal" when there are multiple 16:32:51 ...and the description of the current behavior of describedby... that behavior is as is intended... as designed. 16:34:16 Janina: Jonas is asking aria describedby to do something it wasn't designed to do, e.g. to subvert the intended designed of aria describedby 16:35:00 JF: Made a direct edit in the wiki, now reads "In contrast, the *designed* behavior of Screen Reading technology..." 16:35:40 judy: Will need to read more carefully, but have some rhetorical comments already ... 16:36:27 judy: Hmmm, looking ... there's a part where, as a reader, I get lost ... 16:36:52 judy: bottom of discoverability section, there's a Q that goes straight into ... 16:37:19 jf: There are three key points to be made, noted up top 16:37:49 jf: Discoverability is first 16:37:58 jf: Preservation of rich content 16:38:22 jf: Usability, the need to preserve support for existing UAs 16:38:41 jf: Have less support in UAs using ARIA at this time 16:39:52 judy: Wondering whether the rhetorical device of ending a section with a Q may be confusing, where it's not clear where one section/argument ends and another begins 16:40:56 -Judy 16:41:30 +Judy 16:43:35 judy: Hopefully a simple suggestion ... End each suection with a simple and clear wrap up 16:45:06 jf: Also agree at keeping the two proposals distincly clear, identifying Jonas' proposal vs TF proposal 16:46:24 jf: Can take a bit more time over the next few days 16:47:03 jf: I hear the feedback and have ideas on how to get this in 16:47:12 jf: Meanwhile, written feedback will be helpful 16:48:35 +Laura_Carlson 16:48:39 zakim, close item 4 16:48:39 I see a speaker queue remaining and respectfully decline to close this agendum, Judy 16:49:15 Laura_ has joined #text 16:49:21 http://www.w3.org/wiki/User:Jfoliot/longdescresponse#User_Interaction_-_Discoverability 16:49:39 zakim, open item 4 16:49:39 agendum 4. "response to Jonas on longdesc " taken up [from Judy] 16:49:50 q? 16:49:55 ack janina 16:49:56 qack JF 16:50:00 ack JF 16:50:06 ack jf 16:50:14 ack judy 16:51:59 laura: Noting that longdesc and table summary issues have much in common 16:52:42 judy: Noting there are two CP's on longdesc in addition to the TF consensud proposal from Laura 16:55:44 zakim, close item 4 16:55:44 agendum 4, response to Jonas on longdesc , closed 16:55:46 I see 4 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 16:55:47 1. meta generator proposal [from Judy] 16:55:59 zakim, open item 5 16:55:59 agendum 5. "update from bug triage team on when any new text-alternative-related bugs might be incoming?" taken up [from Judy] 16:56:12 zakim, close item 5 16:56:12 agendum 5, update from bug triage team on when any new text-alternative-related bugs might be incoming?, closed 16:56:14 I see 3 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 16:56:15 1. meta generator proposal [from Judy] 16:56:20 zakim, open item 6 16:56:20 agendum 6. "other business?" taken up [from Judy] 16:56:31 agenda? 16:56:46 zakim, close item 1 16:56:46 agendum 1, meta generator proposal , closed 16:56:50 I see 2 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 16:56:52 6. other business? [from Judy] 16:57:03 topic: HTML5 consensus process 16:57:56 janina: a lot has changed since TF began 16:58:11 ...need to update the consensus process 16:59:14 ...proposes that TF can delegate to the TF sub-groups, so that the sub-group can propose a consensus to the TF 16:59:32 ...and only gets surveyed if objections raised 17:00:31 JB: have a number of reservations about this. concerns around levels, process, the fact that this is a joint task-force 17:00:41 janina: proposing that subteams propose a consensus that the TF telecon agrees (or not) and so minutes. Objections raised against those minutes would go to a WBS 17:01:16 -Lynn_Holdsworth 17:01:30 JB: the fact that this is a joint TF makes this even more complicated. Reliance on sub-groups complicates things even more; question of timing and participation criteria 17:02:34 judy: consideration about time flow and participation 17:02:58 JB: perhaps need to work on this more. 17:03:51 JS: the unstated notion here is that if you are not participating in the minutes or telecons then you are not participating 17:04:04 LC: streamlining the policy is a good idea 17:04:22 but for those who cannot attend the telecons also need the opportunity to provide input' 17:04:35 s/HTML5 consensus process/HTML5 A11Y TF consensus process/ 17:05:16 q+ 17:05:46 jf: How much longer will the TF be working? 17:06:04 jf: Streamlining is a good idea, but participation is an important concern 17:06:36 judy: Support TF consensus streamlining, but want to be particularly careful about how this works vis a vis Subteams 17:07:26 judy: Expect the TF will stay operational until HTML5 goes TR 17:11:01 [discussing schedule for next few weeks] 17:11:35 -John_Foliot 17:11:37 -Judy 17:11:38 -Laura_Carlson 17:11:41 -Janina 17:11:42 WAI_PF(Text)11:30AM has ended 17:11:43 Attendees were John_Foliot, +44.207.391.aaaa, Judy, Lynn_Holdsworth, Janina, Joshue, Laura_Carlson 17:11:46 zakim, bye 17:11:46 Zakim has left #text 17:11:54 rrsagent, make minutes 17:11:54 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2011/08/22-text-minutes.html janina 17:12:29 rrsagent, make log public 17:12:35 rrsagent, make minutes 17:12:35 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2011/08/22-text-minutes.html janina 17:22:47 Judy has joined #text 18:31:52 janina has left #text 19:33:57 Judy has joined #text