14:27:00 RRSAgent has joined #rd 14:27:00 logging to http://www.w3.org/2012/02/29-rd-irc 14:27:02 RRSAgent, make logs world 14:27:04 Zakim, this will be 7394 14:27:04 I do not see a conference matching that name scheduled within the next hour, trackbot 14:27:05 Meeting: Research and Development Working Group Teleconference 14:27:05 Date: 29 February 2012 14:27:10 Chair: Harper_Simon 14:27:10 Agenda+ Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments) 14:27:11 Agenda+ Pre-Call Release Discussion - http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/wiki/Mobile_Pre_CFP 14:27:11 Agenda+ W3C Note Editing 14:27:11 Agenda+ Any Other Business 14:27:36 zakim, delete item 1 14:27:36 agendum 1, Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments), dropped 14:28:07 zakim, delete item 2 14:28:07 agendum 2, Mobile Topic Pre-Call, dropped 14:28:11 zakim, delete item 3 14:28:11 agendum 3, Mobile Topic Selection of Planning Committee, dropped 14:28:13 WAI_RDWG()9:30AM has now started 14:28:17 zakim, delete item 4 14:28:17 agendum 4, Mobile Topic Selection of Scientific Committee, dropped 14:28:21 +??P0 14:28:21 zakim, delete item 5 14:28:22 agendum 5, Continuation of W3C Note Group Edit, dropped 14:28:26 zakim, delete item 6 14:28:26 agendum 6, Any Other Business, dropped 14:28:31 zakim, ??p0 is me 14:28:31 +shadi; got it 14:28:33 zakim, save agenda 14:28:39 ok, sharper, the agenda has been written to http://www.w3.org/2012/02/29-rd-agenda.rdf 14:28:40 zakim, agenda? 14:28:41 I see 4 items remaining on the agenda: 14:28:41 7. Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments) [from sharper] 14:28:41 8. Pre-Call Release Discussion - http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/wiki/Mobile_Pre_CFP [from sharper] 14:28:41 9. W3C Note Editing [from sharper] 14:28:41 10. Any Other Business [from sharper] 14:28:51 zakim, take up item 7 14:28:51 agendum 7. "Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments)" taken up [from sharper] 14:29:24 regrets: Kouroupetroglou_Christos, McCathieNevile_Charles, Yesilada_Yeliz, O'Connor_Joshue 14:29:45 rrsagent, make logs public 14:29:50 rrsagent, draft minutes 14:29:50 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2012/02/29-rd-minutes.html sharper 14:31:31 regrets+ Thiessen_Peter 14:31:53 +Klaus/Johannes/Thomas 14:32:02 giorgio has joined #rd 14:33:03 present: Harper_Simon, Vigo_Markel, Brajnik_Giorgio, Abou-Zahra_Shadi 14:33:03 +??P2 14:33:18 zakim, ??P2 is sharper 14:33:18 +sharper; got it 14:33:37 +??P3 14:33:51 markel has joined #rd 14:34:05 zakim, ??P3 is giorgio 14:34:05 +giorgio; got it 14:34:34 +??P4 14:34:51 zakim, ??P4 is markel 14:34:51 +markel; got it 14:35:05 zakim, who is on the phone? 14:35:05 On the phone I see shadi, Klaus/Johannes/Thomas, sharper, giorgio, markel 14:35:05 rrsagent, draft minutes 14:35:05 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2012/02/29-rd-minutes.html sharper 14:36:06 Yehya has joined #rd 14:36:29 zakim, klaus/johannes/thomas is really Yehya 14:36:29 +Yehya; got it 14:36:33 zakim, who is on the phone? 14:36:33 On the phone I see shadi, Yehya, sharper, giorgio, markel 14:37:15 Peter has joined #rd 14:37:44 scribe: shadi 14:37:53 agenda? 14:38:05 +??P5 14:38:13 zakim, close agendum 7 14:38:13 agendum 7, Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments), closed 14:38:15 I see 3 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 14:38:15 8. Pre-Call Release Discussion - http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/wiki/Mobile_Pre_CFP [from sharper] 14:38:19 zakim, take up agendum 8 14:38:19 agendum 8. "Pre-Call Release Discussion - http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/wiki/Mobile_Pre_CFP" taken up [from sharper] 14:38:35 Zakim, ??P5 is me 14:38:35 +Peter; got it 14:38:44 Zakim, mute me 14:38:44 Peter should now be muted 14:38:48 (sorry late) 14:38:55 present+ Thiessen_Peter 14:38:59 regrets- Thiessen_Peter 14:39:07 (sorry will have to leave at 4:00 pulled into a meeting) 14:39:18 SH: anything from other WAI groups? 14:39:27 SAZ: no responses for a week now 14:40:02 ...should reping them but proceed, assuming there are no objections 14:40:16 SH: can drop copyright issue for now, if people agree 14:40:24 ...just on the pre-call 14:40:27 Yup, sounds good Simon (to me) 14:40:30 ...then discuss later 14:40:30 fine to me 14:40:34 good fo me 14:40:34 ...sound ok? 14:41:06 RESOLUTION: drop copyright policy clause from the pre-call and rediscuss before the main announcement 14:41:17 zakim, clsoe agendum 8 14:41:17 I don't understand 'clsoe agendum 8', shadi 14:41:21 zakim, close agendum 8 14:41:21 agendum 8, Pre-Call Release Discussion - http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/wiki/Mobile_Pre_CFP, closed 14:41:23 I see 2 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 14:41:23 9. W3C Note Editing [from sharper] 14:41:28 +1 (changes :) 14:41:29 zakim, take up agendum 9 14:41:29 agendum 9. "W3C Note Editing" taken up [from sharper] 14:41:42 SH: people agree with Yeliz's comments? 14:41:50 ...more discussion needed? 14:42:01 GB: have another version with the changes 14:42:05 ...hope to close today 14:42:14 ...then will circulate updated version 14:43:07 q+ to request a pedantic change (different point) 14:43:24 SH: main issue seems to be about section 3.7 14:43:47 MV: most of section 3 describes the papers while 3.7 describes the discussion 14:44:12 SH: could change the title to something like "concluding remarks" to clarify the content 14:44:47 [[3.7 Questions]] 14:45:45 +1 14:45:54 ack me 14:45:54 shadi, you wanted to request a pedantic change (different point) 14:46:39 q+ 14:47:00 ack m 14:47:06 SAZ: propose to continue using the term "website accessibility metrics" rather than "web accessibility metrics" 14:47:36 ...to reflect that we only mean metrics for websites rather than web accessibility 14:47:50 ...which would need other metrics in addition to websites 14:48:05 q+ 14:48:12 ack g 14:49:00 MV: think capital "Web" (rather "web") would denote all aspects of the web 14:49:11 ...most papers talked about indiivdual pages 14:49:24 GB: what is the risk of saying "web accessibility metrics"? 14:50:55 q+ 14:51:23 ack g 14:51:28 SAZ: frequent myth that web content accessibility is all of accessibility 14:51:57 ...need to reiterate where we can that we understand this aspect 14:52:25 GB: not sure we want to confine ourselves to web content only 14:52:40 to me "website" has a different connotation 14:52:44 ...also not sure that we are only discussing web content 14:53:06 if we say "website accessibility metrics" its metrics for the WHOLE website 14:53:16 and single web pages are left out 14:55:17 q+ 14:55:43 ack g 14:55:46 +q 14:55:48 SAZ: how about a brief section to describe this scope? 14:55:54 GB: is it necessary? 14:56:19 SAZ: I think so, often misunderstanding that "web accessibility" is "web content" only 14:56:27 GB: what do others think? 14:56:46 SH: ok with me 14:56:47 +1 (behavior for example is often not included in people 14:56:58 's assumptions about what web accessibility is) 14:57:15 MV: ok with me but not sure addresses the issue that shadi is talking about 14:57:17 (behavior = browser events and user events :) 14:57:28 -q 14:57:40 q? 14:58:04 SH: agree with trying a sentence or so to clarify that 14:58:22 +1 14:58:27 [[Secondly, we wanted to know whether accessibility metrics ...]] 14:58:42 [[4. A Research Roadmap for Web Accessibility Metrics]] 14:58:47 (Sadly have to run to a meeting :( best of luck finishing up and have a great week - cheers) 14:59:07 -Peter 14:59:35 SAZ: sentence could fit here but editors discretion 14:59:47 [[4.1 Ensuring Metric Quality]] 15:00:03 +1 15:00:26 +1 15:00:34 [[4.1.2 Reliability]] 15:00:43 +1 15:00:56 [[4.1.3 Sensitivity]] 15:01:42 SH: less "meat" on section 4.1.3 and 4.1.4 15:02:00 ...is it because less input from the webinar or other reasons? 15:02:16 GB: think validity and reliability more important 15:02:23 ...also more references to discuss 15:02:26 q+ 15:02:50 SH: could clarify that there is less work there 15:03:03 ...but not imply that they are less important 15:03:06 ack s 15:03:47 q+ 15:04:02 GOOD POINT sHADI. 15:04:36 ack m 15:05:02 SAZ: (1) agree that lack of discussion is an important point to message in the document 15:05:35 ...(2) consider putting the two last items into one section like "other considerations" 15:05:50 ...(3) seems to be missing "complexity" aspect too 15:06:11 ...(4) in 4.1.3 we are mixing "website testing" and "web accessibility" 15:06:27 MV: agree 15:06:33 ok 15:06:39 ...we specifically looked at reliability and validity more 15:06:47 SH: need to be upfront about it 15:06:52 ...and highlight these aspects 15:07:04 [[4.2 A Corpus for Metrics Benchmarking]] 15:07:17 q+ 15:07:25 q+ 15:07:33 ack me 15:07:33 ack s 15:08:00 ack m 15:08:03 SAZ: agree with the paragraph 15:08:17 ...sent comments to the editors with additional references for considerations 15:08:30 MV: already in new version, useful references 15:08:44 q+ 15:08:44 [[4.3 Credibility issues]] 15:08:46 q+ 15:08:50 ack m 15:08:51 ack m 15:09:02 MV: raised by Annika on the panel 15:09:10 ...also Shadi provided some comments 15:09:22 ...think it is important point with several issues 15:09:27 ...maybe need to expand 15:09:32 ...need more input 15:09:51 ack s 15:09:53 SH: related to how we frame it 15:09:58 ...could go into 4.2 15:11:10 SAZ: agree with putting in 4.2 15:11:12 q+ 15:11:17 Q+ 15:11:22 ...also agree that it is very important very delicate 15:11:47 ...especially policy makers love numbers even if no one knows what they mean 15:11:51 q? 15:12:17 ack m 15:12:46 MV: understand credibility as a side topic of validity and reliability 15:12:47 ack g 15:12:57 ...so agree with considering putting it in section 4.2 15:13:04 i meant side-effect 15:13:24 GB: need to think more about the relationship to other items in 4.2 15:13:37 ...occurs to me we did not explain Annika's point well 15:13:51 ...need to clarify point more clearly 15:14:10 MV: relates to reliability, no? 15:14:24 GB: yes, low validity in tools related to low credibility 15:14:39 [[4.4.1 User-tailored metrics]] 15:14:40 +1 15:14:53 +1 15:15:36 that's doable 15:15:51 [[4.4.2 Dealing with dynamic content]] 15:16:14 q+ 15:16:42 GB: maybe could talk about WAI-ARIA and ask for more explorations in this aspect 15:16:53 good idea Giorgio +1 15:17:05 ack me 15:17:06 ack s 15:18:10 SAZ: seems to talk about two aspects of "dynamic" 15:18:24 ...interactivity of scripting/interaction/etc 15:18:26 yes 15:18:27 YES 15:18:37 ...and changes over time (such as wiki etc) 15:18:48 [[Conclusions]] 15:18:50 q+ 15:19:08 ack s 15:20:03 SAZ: think it doesn't do the document justice 15:20:10 ...so much good content in the document 15:20:23 ...may need to reflect the discussion more in the conclusion 15:20:29 MV: agree with Shadi 15:21:05 Topic: Resolving open issues on the draft 15:21:19 ME TOO 15:21:27 SH: some open issues on section 3.7 and other sections 15:21:32 ...can do it next week? 15:21:35 MV: yes 15:21:39 q+ 15:21:56 SH: will put on the agenda for next week 15:22:04 ack m 15:22:04 ...only to discuss these parts 15:22:17 ...then put into a new draft for group review 15:22:31 MV: suggest to include the other changes discussed so far 15:23:01 SH: since substantial changes, please highlight them 15:23:03 q+ 15:23:24 ack s 15:24:18 q+ 15:24:38 q+ 15:24:49 acj g 15:24:51 ack g 15:24:56 SAZ: usually have an appendix called "document changes" or such 15:25:15 I agree with GB 15:25:18 q- 15:25:32 ...please send me HTML and I can cross-link the two versions 15:26:34 GB: how about work with open office comments? 15:26:49 ...for this round before publishing first editor draft 15:27:04 SAZ: fine, as long as no accessibility constraints 15:28:12 you are welcome Simon 15:28:49 MV: question from shadi about credits 15:29:28 we added the following stuff: 15:29:31 Some excerpts of this document are extracted from an initial brainstorming document at http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/wiki/Benchmarking_Web_Accessibility_Metrics where a number of members of the RDWG helped to populate. We are therefore grateful to Shadi Abou-Zahra, Mario Batusic, Simon Harper, Shawn Lawton Henry, Rui Lopes, Máté Pataki, Peter Thiessen and Yeliz Yesilada. 15:31:30 SAZ: this is sufficient for now 15:31:53 ...can also think about a contributors section 15:31:57 ok. bye. 15:32:02 sharper has left #rd 15:32:05 -Yehya 15:32:06 -shadi 15:32:06 -markel 15:32:10 -sharper 15:32:11 -giorgio 15:32:11 WAI_RDWG()9:30AM has ended 15:32:11 Attendees were shadi, sharper, giorgio, markel, Yehya, Peter 15:32:13 markel has left #rd 15:34:27 trackbot, end meeting 15:34:27 Zakim, list attendees 15:34:27 sorry, trackbot, I don't know what conference this is 15:34:35 RRSAgent, please draft minutes 15:34:35 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2012/02/29-rd-minutes.html trackbot 15:34:36 RRSAgent, bye 15:34:36 I see no action items