14:52:29 RRSAgent has joined #eval 14:52:29 logging to http://www.w3.org/2012/01/05-eval-irc 14:52:31 RRSAgent, make logs world 14:52:31 Zakim has joined #eval 14:52:33 Zakim, this will be 3825 14:52:33 ok, trackbot; I see WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM scheduled to start in 8 minutes 14:52:34 Meeting: WCAG 2.0 Evaluation Methodology Task Force Teleconference 14:52:34 Date: 05 January 2012 14:52:44 chair: Eric 14:53:01 zakim, who is on phone? 14:53:01 I don't understand your question, ssirois. 14:53:17 agenda: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-wai-evaltf/2012Jan/0004.html 14:53:53 agenda+ Welcome 14:54:11 agenda+ Methodology overall reactions 14:54:16 agenda+ Section 4 14:54:23 agenda+ Section 3.7 14:54:36 agenda+ Face-to-face meeting 14:55:18 zakim, who is on the phone? 14:55:18 WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM has not yet started, ssirois 14:55:20 On IRC I see RRSAgent, ssirois, vivienne, shadi, trackbot 14:56:02 houtepen has joined #eval 14:56:43 zakim, mute me 14:56:44 sorry, houtepen, I don't know what conference this is 14:57:34 Kathy has joined #eval 14:58:17 zakim, who is on the phone? 14:58:17 WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM has not yet started, shadi 14:58:18 On IRC I see Kathy, houtepen, Zakim, RRSAgent, ssirois, vivienne, shadi, trackbot 14:58:33 zakim, this is evaltf 14:58:33 sorry, shadi, I do not see a conference named 'evaltf' in progress or scheduled at this time 14:58:36 ericvelleman has joined #eval 14:58:44 zakim, list conferences 14:58:44 I see T&S_GLDWG()10:00AM, WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM, TAG_f2f()7:30AM active 14:58:47 also scheduled at this time are IA_WebApps(Widgets)9:00AM, XML_PMWG()10:00AM, WF_TF()9:00AM, UW_UWA()9:00AM, Math_IG()10:00AM, MM_MMI(EMMA)10:00AM, Team_Global(review)8:00AM, 14:58:50 ... INC_(DecisionXG)10:00AM, SW_RDFa()10:00AM 14:58:55 zakim, this is wai_ertwg 14:58:55 ok, shadi; that matches WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM 14:58:58 + +1.301.975.aacc 14:59:02 zakim, who is on the phone? 14:59:02 On the phone I see ??P3, +31.30.239.aaaa, Shadi, +1.978.443.aabb, +1.301.975.aacc 14:59:17 zakim, ??P3 is me 14:59:17 +ssirois; got it 14:59:21 dboudreau has joined #eval 14:59:27 + +31.30.239.aadd 14:59:36 zakim, aaaa is houtepen 14:59:36 +houtepen; got it 14:59:46 zakim, aabb is Kathy 14:59:46 +Kathy; got it 14:59:50 zakim, mute me 14:59:50 houtepen should now be muted 14:59:55 zakim, aacc is Liz 14:59:55 +Liz; got it 15:00:04 zakim, aadd is ericvelleman 15:00:04 +ericvelleman; got it 15:00:09 Detlev has joined #eval 15:00:20 + +1.514.312.aaee 15:00:34 efong has joined #eval 15:00:46 zakim, aaee is dboudreau 15:00:46 +dboudreau; got it 15:00:58 + +49.404.318.aaff 15:01:20 zakim, mute me 15:01:25 + +1.517.353.aagg 15:01:26 Zakim, aaff is me 15:01:33 ssirois should now be muted 15:01:42 Mike_Elledge has joined #eval 15:01:43 +Detlev; got it 15:01:58 zakim, mute me 15:02:03 +??P30 15:02:07 SarahSwierenga has joined #eval 15:02:10 zakim, aagg is Mike 15:02:16 zakim, mute me 15:02:30 zakim, ??p30 is Vivienne 15:02:31 sorry, vivienne, I do not know which phone connection belongs to you 15:02:41 +Mike; got it 15:02:43 Detlev should now be muted 15:02:43 Ryladog has joined #eval 15:03:05 +Vivienne; got it 15:03:19 + +1.517.432.aahh 15:03:23 zakim, unmute me 15:03:25 scribe: Shadi 15:03:31 zakim. mute me 15:03:37 zakim, unmute me 15:03:39 zakim, mute me 15:03:45 houtepen should no longer be muted 15:03:48 zakim, aahh is Sarah 15:03:56 zakim, mute me 15:03:59 Vivienne was not muted, vivienne 15:04:01 houtepen should now be muted 15:04:04 +Katie_Haritos-Shea 15:04:05 +Sarah; got it 15:04:05 zakim, mute me 15:04:11 Vivienne should now be muted 15:04:11 zakim, who is on the phone? 15:04:13 Vivienne was already muted, vivienne 15:04:19 On the phone I see ssirois (muted), houtepen (muted), Shadi, Kathy, Liz, ericvelleman, dboudreau, Detlev (muted), Mike, Vivienne (muted), Sarah, Katie_Haritos-Shea 15:04:21 zakim, mute me 15:04:22 Shadi should now be muted 15:04:24 agenda? 15:04:32 q+ 15:04:39 zakim, tahe up agendum 1 15:04:42 zakim, take up agendum 1 15:04:45 I don't understand 'tahe up agendum 1', shadi 15:04:51 agendum 1. "Welcome" taken up [from shadi] 15:04:56 EV: happy new year! 15:05:01 zakim, mute me 15:05:02 Kathy should now be muted 15:05:07 ...new version of the methodology online 15:05:14 ...changes to section 3 and 4 15:05:29 ...addressed comments from the WCAG group 15:05:40 ...getting more flesh but still needs more work 15:06:25 q? 15:07:03 ...want to specifically look at scope and size of sample today 15:07:33 ...counting the minimum pages is 25 but could lead up to 5000 15:07:41 q+ 15:07:44 ...5000 is unrealistic but 5 may be too little 15:08:02 ack mike 15:08:21 q- dboudreau 15:08:26 zakim, take up next 15:08:28 agendum 2. "Methodology overall reactions" taken up [from shadi] 15:08:30 q+ dboudreau 15:08:51 ME: confused by the use of the term "resource" 15:09:11 ...also wondering about getting hung on trying to define a specific number of pages 15:09:19 ...maybe better to define ranges 15:09:30 ...because could vary depending on context 15:09:40 agree 15:09:41 ...for instance goal and cost etc 15:10:20 EV: used "resource" but did not introduce it 15:10:27 q? 15:10:30 ...could discuss other options too 15:10:32 q+ 15:10:44 ack dboudreau 15:11:25 DB: we use the term "template", usually ~4 pages 15:11:35 ..."template" because they are representative 15:11:52 ...like pages with forms, multiple heading levels, etc 15:12:27 absolutely agree 15:12:51 ...we try to find the most important issues for the developers to fix 15:13:00 ...usually in an iterative process 15:13:15 I absolutely agree with Denis' approach, and I do much the same 15:13:30 Tim has joined #eval 15:13:31 ...smaller evaluation first but a more complete one later on 15:14:20 ...initial sample is small that can be done by manual evaluation too 15:14:46 ...not dependent on large-scale automatic tool 15:15:05 q- 15:15:14 +1 to Denis' comment 15:15:17 EV: have description of "template" 15:15:31 ...but just counting those we end up with several pages already 15:15:37 q+ 15:15:54 I cannot disagree with dboudreau on that one since i do work the same way (at the same place! :P) 15:16:08 15:16:29 ...we also do not clearly describe the role of tools 15:16:37 ...for example to help select pages 15:16:43 q? 15:17:10 +Tim_Boland 15:17:30 DB: many of our clients may not be large websites 15:17:55 ...thorough review is up to 2 hours per page 15:18:56 ...for small websites can be only 4 pages but sometimes up to 8 pages 15:19:09 ...because sets can be overlapping 15:19:26 ...like data tables may be together with forms or such 15:19:57 EV: also have preliminary review 15:20:09 ...could that cover first phase? 15:20:25 q+ 15:20:29 zakim, unmute me 15:20:29 Detlev should no longer be muted 15:20:35 ack det 15:20:35 zakim, mute me 15:20:36 dboudreau should now be muted 15:21:00 DF: also in a similar situation with types of websites 15:21:16 ...vivienne had also mentioned the pages with overlapping content 15:21:43 ...also add specific "elements" to a sample 15:22:13 ...for example only evaluating the tables in a page because the other aspects have been already reviewed 15:22:50 zakim, mute me 15:22:50 Detlev should now be muted 15:22:56 q? 15:22:57 ack me 15:24:12 zakim, mute me 15:24:12 Shadi should now be muted 15:24:18 @shadi - tho is exactly what we do when we have larger clients that can actually afford to start with a preliminary 15:24:22 q+ 15:24:31 SAZ: agree with what was said, leads to a dynamic approach 15:24:35 s/tho/this 15:24:51 ...but need to keep preliminary review separare from conformance evaluation 15:24:57 sure - states and elements have t be exactly determined 15:25:01 q? 15:25:04 ack me 15:25:08 q+ 15:25:16 ack Kathy 15:25:30 KW: agree with Denis and Detlev 15:25:59 q+ 15:26:08 ...but with more complex sites, particularly more application type, we find that more task-based approaches are more useful 15:26:32 ...maybe need different scenarios on the different page sizes rather than a single limit 15:26:45 EV: example of a scenario? 15:27:16 KW: for example a retail store, you could have scenarios like "user registering" or "registered users checking out" etc 15:27:40 ...still have repetitvness of pages but often the content is different 15:27:53 q? 15:27:59 ack Mike_Elledge 15:28:00 q+ 15:28:02 zakim, mute me 15:28:02 Kathy should now be muted 15:28:09 ME: agree with everyone 15:28:33 ...scenarios and tasks rather than a hard-limit on pages 15:29:04 zakim, who is making noise? 15:29:11 q? 15:29:15 shadi, listening for 10 seconds I heard sound from the following: ericvelleman (59%), Katie_Haritos-Shea (59%) 15:29:22 ack Ryladog 15:29:41 KHS: need to have something measurable and repeatable 15:29:59 ...maybe need a range to give people a goal to shoot for 15:30:48 EV: range seems to make sense 15:30:58 zakim, mute katie 15:30:58 Katie_Haritos-Shea should now be muted 15:30:58 zakim, unmute me 15:30:59 Detlev should no longer be muted 15:31:00 adding one page for every x page makes no sense if we had 2000 pages of smile content form the same template 15:31:01 q? 15:31:10 ack Detlev 15:31:15 s/smile/simple 15:31:39 DF: with small websites it usually only needs a small number of pages 15:32:06 ...also if you look enough you will surely find an issue somewhere 15:32:30 ...need to focus on things that are vitally important 15:33:06 zakim, mute me 15:33:06 Detlev should now be muted 15:33:16 EV: looking at error margins later in the document 15:33:30 ...will come back to it later on 15:33:38 q+ 15:33:40 zakim, drop ssirois 15:33:40 ssirois is being disconnected 15:33:41 -ssirois 15:33:47 q+ 15:34:05 EV: seems there is a tendency for less pages 15:34:08 q? 15:34:11 ack me 15:34:14 ack vivienne 15:34:39 +??P3 15:34:49 zakim, ??P3 is me 15:34:49 +ssirois; got it 15:34:53 zakim, mute me 15:34:53 ssirois should now be muted 15:35:17 blackboxing (local copies?) will often not work with dynamic sites 15:35:26 VC: wondering if need to consider proof of the state of the website at the time of evaluation 15:35:34 date and hour of each page tested - not the site 15:35:34 ...do people mirror the website? 15:35:50 zakim, mute me 15:35:50 Vivienne should now be muted 15:36:00 Definitely need to say when the site/which version/etc. is tested 15:36:32 EV: pages can change very quickly 15:36:35 q+ 15:36:47 ...may need to cover in the evaluation report 15:37:03 ack me 15:37:56 VC: wondering if we are going to do some form of proof of what was tested, maybe as part of the scope 15:38:04 q? 15:38:08 zakim, mute me 15:38:08 Vivienne should now be muted 15:38:09 ack me 15:39:15 zakim, mute me 15:39:15 Shadi should now be muted 15:39:26 q? 15:39:27 zakim, unmute me 15:39:27 Detlev should no longer be muted 15:39:35 SAZ: sample size should not only grow by size but also by complexity 15:39:58 ...Detlev had mentioned adding "elements" like tables or forms etc to the sampel 15:40:45 DF: many pages could also impact the score, especially if the score is based on the number of pages tested 15:40:51 zakim, mute me 15:40:51 Detlev should now be muted 15:41:05 ...for example by diluting a single instance of a significant barrier 15:41:13 q+ 15:41:16 q? 15:41:19 EV: what about proof? 15:41:22 zakim, unmute me 15:41:22 Detlev should no longer be muted 15:41:24 q+ 15:41:37 ...should we damand that people mirror the pages they test? 15:41:42 ack detlev 15:41:58 DF: did not work very well for dynamic pages 15:42:06 ...is of limited value 15:42:22 +1 to detlev 15:42:28 ...but may also use screenshots 15:42:52 ...but essential is the date and time of the testing 15:42:57 ack me 15:43:05 zakim, mute me 15:43:05 Detlev should now be muted 15:43:09 ...arguments over the result is not very frequent 15:43:16 ack dboudreau 15:43:34 DB: similar experience as Detlev 15:43:59 ...do not always record the pages, hardly ever used 15:44:11 ...but still good idea to suggest 15:44:38 EV: may be possible to suggest it but may not be easy to require it as part of the methodology 15:45:08 ack Mike_Elledge 15:45:19 ME: we do not save the pages for the reasons mentioned 15:45:40 dboudreau_ has joined #eval 15:45:41 ...but we do take screenshots to keep a sense of what the page looked like 15:45:46 q+ 15:45:56 EV: we save the code locally 15:46:11 ...for occassional querries 15:46:31 zakim, mute me 15:46:31 sorry, dboudreau_, I do not know which phone connection belongs to you 15:46:40 q? 15:46:42 ack me 15:46:53 zakim, dboudreau_ is really dboudreau 15:46:53 sorry, shadi, I do not recognize a party named 'dboudreau_' 15:47:10 ack Kathy 15:47:22 mute me 15:47:29 KW: in addition to the screenshot also helpful to have the original code 15:47:39 agenda? 15:47:55 zakim, take up agendum 5 15:47:55 agendum 5. "Face-to-face meeting" taken up [from shadi] 15:48:00 ack me 15:49:15 http://www.w3.org/2012/10/TPAC/ 15:51:13 SAZ: no critical mass yet 15:51:23 ...but really important to consider TPAC 15:51:30 It's all far from Australia! 15:51:42 ...could co-locate meeting with WCAG WG and/or other relevant groups 15:51:47 zakim, mute me 15:51:47 Shadi should now be muted 15:51:53 zakim, take up next 15:51:53 agendum 2. "Methodology overall reactions" taken up [from shadi] 15:52:01 zakim, take up next 15:52:01 agendum 2 was just opened, shadi 15:52:08 zakim, drop agendum 2 15:52:08 agendum 2, Methodology overall reactions, dropped 15:52:10 zakim, take up next 15:52:10 agendum 3. "Section 4" taken up [from shadi] 15:52:16 q+ 15:52:41 q? 15:52:43 zakim, unmute me 15:52:43 Detlev should no longer be muted 15:52:51 ack det 15:53:06 EV: need to test alternative versions? 15:53:19 DF: at least some aspects of the alternative versions 15:53:39 q+ 15:53:40 ...for example that you can get to the alternative version, or switch it on an off etc 15:53:53 ...also need to ensure that the content is equivalent 15:53:58 q? 15:54:08 ...but not need to test the content twice 15:54:10 I think that Detlev's point of equivalency of content is the important aspect 15:54:25 ack tim 15:54:31 zakim, mute me 15:54:31 Detlev should now be muted 15:54:42 TB: WCAG has a definition of "accessibility supported" 15:54:52 ...how does that come into play? 15:55:27 q+ 15:55:46 ack me 15:56:20 Not sure I understand, Tim. Can you explain further? 15:57:20 q? 15:59:34 zakim, mute me 15:59:35 Kathy should now be muted 16:00:53 zakim, unmute me 16:00:53 ssirois should no longer be muted 16:01:00 bye 16:01:00 thanks all, take care 16:01:01 thanks, bye for now 16:01:01 -Tim_Boland 16:01:02 bye 16:01:03 Thanks, bye! 16:01:04 -Sarah 16:01:05 -Katie_Haritos-Shea 16:01:05 vivienne has left #eval 16:01:06 bye 16:01:06 -Detlev 16:01:07 -Kathy 16:01:07 ericvelleman has left #eval 16:01:08 -Shadi 16:01:09 -Mike 16:01:09 -dboudreau 16:01:12 -Liz 16:01:16 houtepen has left #eval 16:01:24 -ssirois 16:01:28 -Vivienne 16:02:26 -houtepen 16:03:22 dboudreau has left #eval 16:04:32 regrets: Kerstin, Alistair 16:04:40 zakim, who is on the phone? 16:04:40 On the phone I see ericvelleman 16:04:45 zakim, drop eric 16:04:45 ericvelleman is being disconnected 16:04:47 WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM has ended 16:04:48 Attendees were +31.30.239.aaaa, Shadi, +1.978.443.aabb, +1.301.975.aacc, ssirois, +31.30.239.aadd, houtepen, Kathy, Liz, ericvelleman, +1.514.312.aaee, dboudreau, +49.404.318.aaff, 16:04:50 ... +1.517.353.aagg, Detlev, Mike, Vivienne, +1.517.432.aahh, Katie_Haritos-Shea, Sarah, Tim_Boland 16:04:57 trackbot, end meeting 16:04:57 Zakim, list attendees 16:04:58 RRSAgent, please draft minutes 16:04:58 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2012/01/05-eval-minutes.html trackbot 16:04:59 RRSAgent, bye 16:04:59 I see no action items