W3C

Internationalization Core Working Group Teleconference

21 Mar 2012

Agenda

See also: IRC log

Attendees

Present
Addison, Richard, Norbert, Gwyneth, Felix, John
Regrets
Mati
Chair
Addison Phillips
Scribe
Addison Phillips

Contents


Agenda

Action Items

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open

close ACTION-100

<trackbot> ACTION-100 Respond to Sam and also ping Hixie about what we're doing about ruby, noting that we need more time to reach consensus closed

<DavidClarke> sorry... must opt out...

close ACTION-105

<trackbot> ACTION-105 Move this call to 1500 UTC beginning next week (21 April) closed

thanks to dave for running the poll

Info Share

richard: remind us all that if your AC Rep changes, then important for the organizaiton to send email to ac-update@w3.org list to notify the W3C

TPAC 2012

https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2012Mar/0006.html

richard: need to register by 30 April if our group is to meet

addison: I will fill in survey form; ask for phone

Multilingual Web

richard: had final MLWeb project

"heritage project"

scribe: in LUX last week, 130 attendees
... went well
... everyone very happy

<fsasaki> yay!

scribe: had some good presentations
... including Joomla, wikimedia, MSFT

richard: spoke to some mozilla folks about ruby
... may have some support there
... looking at possibility of having more
... felix's WG/project will run project events
... and may do something similar
... perhaps in about a year?
... seems to be keen on/have interest

felix: co-chair MLWeb LT WG
... and W3C Fellow
... thanks richard for building up the community

<r12a> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ishida/tags/mlwlux/

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/community/mws/

richard: community group set up
... photos are impressive

<fsasaki> http://www.w3.org/2011/12/mlw-lt-charter

<fsasaki> http://www.w3.org/2012/03/21-swcg-minutes.html#item01

<fsasaki> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/w3c-semweb-cg/2012Mar/0022.html

felix: RDF1.1 moving forward. XML Literal datatype to be dropped? adding HTML Literal
... so metadata same as html5
... of interest to this WG

<fsasaki> https://www.w3.org/2000/09/dbwg/details?group=53116&public=1

richard: receive a lot of attention during workshop
... tony graham talking about a community group to promote developing requirements for typography similar to JLReq

HTML Encoding Specification

<r12a> http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/encoding/raw-file/tip/Overview.html

richard: in domain meeting yesterday, need to get some decision on...
... is this something that should be done and where
... also contact unicode folks
... get opinion on how useful
... put a "ring around" full list of encodings
... and encourage only utf-8

addison: nothing about detection, only about the label

norbert: how did he pick list?

richard: looked at what browsers support, perhaps?

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/International/track/products/25

addison: I would add one comment about charmod ref

<scribe> ACTION: addison: inform Unicode of the Encoding document effort [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2012/03/21-i18n-minutes.html#action01]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-106 - Inform Unicode of the Encoding document effort [on Addison Phillips - due 2012-03-28].

<scribe> ACTION: addison: inform group of need to submit comments on encoding document by 4 April [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2012/03/21-i18n-minutes.html#action02]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-107 - Inform group of need to submit comments on encoding document by 4 April [on Addison Phillips - due 2012-03-28].

norbert: who should be responsible and publish this document?
... can't see as REC??

addison: this would be good as part of charmod

richard: IETF might set up a WG

felix: would it be easier to charter a group?

AOB?

Summary of Action Items

[NEW] ACTION: addison: inform group of need to submit comments on encoding document by 4 April [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2012/03/21-i18n-minutes.html#action02]
[NEW] ACTION: addison: inform Unicode of the Encoding document effort [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2012/03/21-i18n-minutes.html#action01]
 
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