W3C

Internationalization Working Group Teleconference

12 Sep 2013

Agenda

See also: IRC log

Attendees

Present
Addison, Richard, JohnK, Felix, David
Regrets
Mati
Chair
Addison Phillips
Scribe
Addison Phillip

Contents


translate attribute in HTML5

richard: in html5 it says "these attributes are translate"
... not clear if you put translate=no on element it makes the attributes translate?

felix: if you put translate=no then attributes aren't either

richard: doesn't say that

felix: something to clarify

richard: also need to clarify that all unnamed attributes are not to be translated

Agenda

Action Items

http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open

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

close ACTION-255

<trackbot> Closed ACTION-255.

close ACTION-256

<trackbot> Closed ACTION-256.

Info Share

felix: did presentation on ITS
... hosted a booth about Metanet
... sat on an MT panel
... lots of interest in ITS
... some comments "how can I evaluate benefits for business decision about ITS"
... might need a project/effort to study
... lots of general agreement about value, but not anything quantitative
... quite interesting week

<fsasaki> http://www.mtsummit2013.info/programme.asp

felix: less recognition of need for standard formats like xliff and such

JcK: is it too late to appeal for standard c12n formats?

Review Radar

http://www.w3.org/International/wiki/Review_radar

<scribe> ACTION: addison: add link to tracker product on radar page [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2013/09/12-i18n-minutes.html#action01]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-257 - Add link to tracker product on radar page [on Addison Phillips - due 2013-09-19].

CSS3 Fonts

richard: just sent out a bunch of comments in tracker
... mostly editorial
... just four for WG attention

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/International/track/products/51

richard: issue 295

http://www.w3.org/International/track/issues/295

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/TR/css-fonts-3/#unicode-range-desc

addison: agree with that

http://www.w3.org/International/track/issues/296

http://www.w3.org/International/track/issues/299

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/TR/css-fonts-3/#cluster-matching

addison: agree

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/International/track/issues/301

http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/REC-charmod-20050215/#sec-RefUnicode

<r12a> C065 [S] All generic references to ISO/IEC 10646 [ISO/IEC 10646] MUST refer to the latest version of ISO/IEC 10646 available at the date of publication of the containing specification.

<r12a> C064 [S] All generic references to the Unicode Standard [Unicode] MUST refer to the latest version of the Unicode Standard available at the date of publication of the containing specification.

Unicode The Unicode Consortium, The Unicode Standard, Version 4, ISBN 0-321-18578-1, as updated from time to time by the publication of new versions. (See http://www.unicode.org/unicode/standard/versions for the latest version and additional information on versions of the standard and of the Unicode Character Database).

request that they add additional verbiage

<scribe> chair: objections to these four being WG comments?

none

What Time Is This Meeting At?

<scribe> ACTION: addison: send proposal for date to switch telecon time to standard time using same wall time [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2013/09/12-i18n-minutes.html#action02]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-258 - Send proposal for date to switch telecon time to standard time using same wall time [on Addison Phillips - due 2013-09-19].

PRECIS

canonicalization

JcK: some advantages to using as few ways of doing things as possible
... particularly on the wire
... too late to say "don't do that ever"
... consider "harmful" vs. "necessary"

Encoding document

addison: need to publish, will push new document to richard for FPWD by next tuesday

TPAC

richard: only richard at TPAC
... plus eight or so observers
... anyone else going?
... should we have a meeting room?

<scribe> ACTION: addison: send reminder about TPAC with warning will cancel room [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2013/09/12-i18n-minutes.html#action03]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-259 - Send reminder about tpac with warning will cancel room [on Addison Phillips - due 2013-09-19].

AOB?

Summary of Action Items

[NEW] ACTION: addison: add link to tracker product on radar page [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2013/09/12-i18n-minutes.html#action01]
[NEW] ACTION: addison: send proposal for date to switch telecon time to standard time using same wall time [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2013/09/12-i18n-minutes.html#action02]
[NEW] ACTION: addison: send reminder about TPAC with warning will cancel room [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2013/09/12-i18n-minutes.html#action03]
 
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