14:54:58 RRSAgent has joined #eval 14:54:58 logging to http://www.w3.org/2013/01/31-eval-irc 14:55:00 RRSAgent, make logs world 14:55:02 Zakim, this will be 3825 14:55:02 ok, trackbot; I see WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM scheduled to start in 5 minutes 14:55:03 Meeting: WCAG 2.0 Evaluation Methodology Task Force Teleconference 14:55:03 Date: 31 January 2013 14:55:19 zakim, this will be eval 14:55:19 ok, shadi; I see WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM scheduled to start in 5 minutes 14:55:36 WAI_ERTWG(Eval TF)10:00AM has now started 14:55:43 +Shadi 14:55:58 ericvelleman has joined #eval 14:56:22 +[IPcaller] 14:56:31 Zakim, IPcaller is me 14:56:31 +Vivienne; got it 14:57:02 +Eric 14:58:04 +MartijnHoutepen 14:58:26 agenda? 14:58:36 Liz has joined #eval 14:59:11 Zakim, please clear the agenda 14:59:11 agenda cleared 14:59:27 agenda+ Welcome 14:59:35 agenda+ new editor draft 14:59:37 + +1.301.975.aaaa 14:59:37 Ryladog has joined #eval 14:59:48 agenda+ survey 7 and 8 14:59:57 agenda+ combining evaluations 15:00:08 agenda+ make sampling optional 15:00:16 agenda+ definition of random 15:00:23 agenda+ size of sample 15:00:29 agenda+ other issues 15:00:38 Detlev has joined #eval 15:00:43 Zakim, please mute me 15:00:43 MartijnHoutepen should now be muted 15:00:45 +Katie_Haritos_Shea 15:00:53 ack me 15:01:15 +Detlev 15:01:56 scribenick: MartijnHoutepen 15:02:03 Zakim, mute me 15:02:03 MartijnHoutepen should now be muted 15:02:14 Zakim, take up first 15:02:14 I don't understand 'take up first', MartijnHoutepen 15:02:18 Zakim, take up next 15:02:18 agendum 1. "Welcome" taken up [from MartijnHoutepen] 15:02:27 Zakim, close agendum 1 15:02:27 agendum 1, Welcome, closed 15:02:28 I see 6 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 15:02:28 2. new editor draft [from MartijnHoutepen] 15:02:36 zakim, take up next 15:02:37 agendum 2. "new editor draft" taken up [from MartijnHoutepen] 15:03:31 EV: new editor draft and disposition of comments are up, latest version 28th jan. 15:04:24 EV: almost all of the comments are adressed 15:05:14 q? 15:05:19 Zakim, take up next 15:05:19 agendum 3. "survey 7 and 8" taken up [from MartijnHoutepen] 15:05:45 EV: survey 7 closed, survey 8 opened last tuesday 15:05:47 zakim, who is on the phone? 15:05:47 On the phone I see Shadi, Vivienne, Eric, MartijnHoutepen (muted), +1.301.975.aaaa, Katie_Haritos_Shea, Detlev 15:06:02 zakim, aaaa is Liz 15:06:02 +Liz; got it 15:06:10 EV: hope to publish new editor draft monday 15:06:45 EV: things accepted in surveys will be included in next ED 15:07:12 Zakim, mute me 15:07:12 Detlev should now be muted 15:07:15 q? 15:07:22 zakim, mute me 15:07:22 Vivienne should now be muted 15:07:45 EV: survey open until Saturday evening 15:08:23 Zakim, take up next 15:08:23 agendum 5. "make sampling optional" taken up [from MartijnHoutepen] 15:09:04 -Eric 15:09:10 Zakim, take up agendum 4 15:09:10 agendum 4. "combining evaluations" taken up [from MartijnHoutepen] 15:09:26 ack me 15:09:26 q+ 15:10:17 Zakim, mute me 15:10:17 MartijnHoutepen should now be muted 15:10:20 Hi, phone just stopped, calling in now 15:10:37 +Eric 15:11:42 EV: ongoing discussion about combining evaluations 15:12:03 q? 15:12:06 ack me 15:12:10 EV: does Accessibility support need to be uniform on a website? 15:12:47 +Mike_Elledge 15:13:26 q? 15:13:30 q+ 15:13:32 q+ 15:13:36 VC: It will be hard to qualify, especially with different evaluators that don't agree with each other in a crosschecking situation 15:13:52 Mike_Elledge has joined #eval 15:13:53 ack me 15:13:56 zakim, mute me 15:13:56 Vivienne should now be muted 15:13:58 VC: Concerned about conflicting results 15:14:37 DF: David MacDonald pointed out the difference between support amongst Assistive Technologies 15:16:11 Zakim, mute me 15:16:11 Detlev should now be muted 15:16:30 DF: if some AT does not support some accessible function, it shouldnt be wrong because some AT does not support it 15:16:38 q? 15:17:35 -MartijnHoutepen 15:17:40 KHS: the code is more important than the AT used, necessary to document what is used 15:17:51 My line is gone, can someone scribe? 15:18:10 dialing in again 15:18:21 +MartijnHoutepen 15:18:34 Zakim, mute me 15:18:34 MartijnHoutepen should now be muted 15:19:08 q? 15:19:13 KHS: vitally important to identify all tools, AT, UA, OS 15:19:13 q+ 15:19:58 ack me 15:20:00 KHS: if semantics are properly programmed, that is more important than tools, at 15:20:10 q- R 15:21:17 q+ 15:21:25 DF: very hard to define what AT you have to use per SC, and probably double work. Some criteria are easy to check on the basis of code 15:21:47 Zakim, mute me 15:21:47 Detlev should now be muted 15:22:23 EV: we can add "require evaluators to describe what AT, etc they use" 15:22:49 regrets: Kathy, Peter, Alistair, Ramon, Roberto, Moe 15:23:28 q+ 15:23:32 KHS: you don't need to test every criteria with every tool 15:23:33 agree 15:23:35 q+ 15:23:41 q- ry 15:23:57 q? 15:24:03 ack m 15:24:18 EV: finish this discussion on list, as we seem to agree, will make a text suggestion 15:24:57 q+ 15:25:29 Sarah_Swierenga has joined #eval 15:25:37 ME: we can maybe define the types of tools that can be used during evaluation 15:25:51 ack me 15:25:51 q? 15:26:00 +Sarah_Swierenga 15:26:30 SAZ: not sure it is feasible to require to report every tool used per check 15:27:08 SAZ: It can be an option for reporting 15:27:17 http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/conformance/ED-methodology-20130128#step1d 15:28:10 q? 15:28:17 SAZ: natural part of evaluation to define and document tools used 15:28:35 ack me 15:29:17 DF: there is a certain risk if you define the tools used, if you do not use every tool on every sc 15:30:02 q? 15:30:02 DF: We make comments describing interesting finds with AT 15:30:23 Zakim, mute me 15:30:23 Detlev should now be muted 15:30:40 q+ 15:30:41 EV: I will suggest a text on the list 15:31:38 Tim has joined #eval 15:31:43 skip link - sure - thats part of the check in the technique! 15:32:15 KHS: important to also report the findings with AT and additional checks 15:32:26 q+ 15:32:28 -MartijnHoutepen 15:32:40 I am disconnected again 15:33:06 +MartijnHoutepen 15:33:17 q+ 15:33:17 Zakim, mute me 15:33:18 MartijnHoutepen should now be muted 15:33:45 Eric will make a proposal on the list. Please review and comment the coming days so we can include it into the next editor draft 15:34:11 KHS: do not prescribe that evaluators have to use it, but if you use it 15:34:12 ack ry 15:34:15 ack me 15:35:39 SAZ: if step 1d would be : "define the tools / methods to be used (optional)" 15:35:59 SAZ: or combine 3.1.4 and 3.1.5 15:37:06 EV: see 3.4.5 step 4e 15:38:04 q+ 15:38:10 http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/conformance/ED-methodology-20130128#step4e 15:38:24 SAZ: step 4e may indeed be a better place 15:39:04 q? 15:39:07 EV: refer back to it from 5a (reporting) 15:39:08 ack me 15:39:14 +Tim_Boland 15:39:57 DF: detailed report: would you have to register every check for every page for every SC 15:40:59 EV: good question, we do not adress this yet 15:41:09 zakim, mute me 15:41:09 Shadi should now be muted 15:42:12 KHS: raises the bar, but may be in the hands of the evaluation commissioner 15:42:50 Zakim, mute me 15:42:50 Detlev should now be muted 15:43:18 q? 15:43:42 EV: i will check if we have the same sort of issue in more places in the document 15:43:56 ack me 15:44:35 Zakim, take up agendum 5 15:44:35 agendum 5. "make sampling optional" taken up [from MartijnHoutepen] 15:45:23 EV: do we make random sampling optional? 15:45:38 q? 15:45:40 q+ 15:45:44 ack me 15:45:47 EV: proposed resolution: keep non-optional for now 15:45:48 q+ 15:46:37 q+ 15:46:43 DF: We need to define 'random' 15:47:03 DF: if we keep it easy i do not object to keeping it non-optional 15:47:46 q? 15:47:47 Zakim, mute me 15:47:47 Detlev should now be muted 15:47:58 EV: few topics on the list 15:48:03 Martijn: I'm fine with *not* defining randim it if the process as straightforward as suggrsted by Richard 15:48:14 KHS: this can go hand in hand with the level of detail of testing 15:49:22 ack ry 15:49:24 ack me 15:50:03 SAZ: Detlev suggested to move away from terminology s.a. random, sample 15:50:32 SAZ: we might take a more pragmatic approach: make it random-like 15:50:51 SAZ: different websites need different approaches 15:51:10 "targeted heuristics" 15:51:57 q? 15:52:56 EV: discussion going on on the list, multiple threads 15:53:35 EV: i propose a non-statistical way, at least for the next working draft and following test-run 15:53:44 I was basically just playing back Richard's suggestions... 15:54:03 CSUN? 15:54:25 EV: end of call, do the rest of discussions on the list/survey 15:54:48 Zakim, close agendum 15:54:48 I don't understand 'close agendum', MartijnHoutepen 15:55:13 agenda+ csun 15:55:21 Zakim, take up agendum 9 15:55:21 agendum 9. "csun" taken up [from MartijnHoutepen] 15:55:25 https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/48225/EvalTF_CSUN2013/results 15:57:00 SAZ: currently no meeting, not enough people 15:57:40 EF, TB, ME: no travel budget 15:58:28 EV: no official group meeting 15:58:48 I'd like to meet whoever is going to be at CSUN - I won't be arriving until Tuesday afternoon. 15:58:58 What about WWW 2013? 15:59:12 q+ 15:59:21 ack me 16:00:09 q+ 16:00:39 Sorry, I need to get to another meeting now. Have a good week! 16:00:50 -Sarah_Swierenga 16:01:00 -MartijnHoutepen 16:01:10 Sorry, dropped from the call again 16:01:17 bye now - good night! 16:01:20 bye 16:01:20 trackbot, close meeting 16:01:20 Sorry, shadi, I don't understand 'trackbot, close meeting'. Please refer to for help. 16:01:21 -Mike_Elledge 16:01:25 -Eric 16:01:26 -Detlev 16:01:28 -Shadi 16:01:29 trackbot, end meeting 16:01:29 Zakim, list attendees 16:01:29 -Vivienne 16:01:29 As of this point the attendees have been Shadi, Vivienne, Eric, MartijnHoutepen, +1.301.975.aaaa, Katie_Haritos_Shea, Detlev, Liz, Mike_Elledge, Sarah_Swierenga, Tim_Boland 16:01:29 bye 16:01:30 -Katie_Haritos_Shea 16:01:32 -Liz 16:01:37 RRSAgent, please draft minutes 16:01:37 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2013/01/31-eval-minutes.html trackbot 16:01:38 RRSAgent, bye 16:01:38 I see no action items