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XHTML2 Working Group Teleconference

Minutes of 13 May 2009

Agenda
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2009May/0013.html
Seen
Alessio Cartocci, Gregory Rosmaita, Markus Gylling, Roland Merrick, Shane McCarron, Steven Pemberton, Tina Holmboe
Regrets
Alessio Cartocci, Markus Gylling
Chair
Roland Merrick
Scribe
Steven Pemberton
IRC Log
Original
Resolutions

None.

Topics
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13:40:25 <trackbot> Meeting: XHTML2 Working Group Teleconference
13:40:25 <trackbot> Date: 13 May 2009
13:40:33 <Roland> Agenda: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2009May/0013.html
13:40:39 <Roland> Chair: Roland
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13:45:39 <Steven> zakim, dial steven-617

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13:45:39 <Zakim> ok, Steven; the call is being made

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13:45:41 <Zakim> +Steven

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13:47:19 <Steven> Regrets: Alessio, Markus
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13:51:09 <Zakim> +Gregory_Rosmaita

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13:55:29 <Steven> Scribe: Steven

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13:55:33 <Steven> Topic: RDFa

1. RDFa

13:55:49 <Steven> Steven: Google has announced support for RDFa

Steven Pemberton: Google has announced support for RDFa

13:56:25 <Tina2> I'm having a hard time getting through on the phone :(

Tina Holmboe: I'm having a hard time getting through on the phone :(

14:02:36 <Steven> ... I have created a tutorial, I'd be happy for input

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... I have created a tutorial, I'd be happy for input

14:02:37 <Steven> http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/2009/rdfa-for-html-authors#Further

http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/2009/rdfa-for-html-authors#Further

14:03:45 <Steven> Roland: We need some more examples of Vocabularies

Roland Merrick: We need some more examples of Vocabularies

14:04:05 <Steven> Steven: I agree, though at the end you'll see links to example vocabularies

Steven Pemberton: I agree, though at the end you'll see links to example vocabularies

14:04:25 <Steven> Roland: What about goe?

Roland Merrick: What about geo?

14:04:30 <Steven> s/goe/geo/
14:04:44 <Steven> Steven: It's a subpart of a couple of them; I could point that out

Steven Pemberton: It's a subpart of a couple of them; I could point that out

14:05:03 <Steven> Roland: I think it's a good use case

Roland Merrick: I think it's a good use case

14:05:58 <Steven> Steven: I agree on the nedd for more examples, and I will be adding them

Steven Pemberton: I agree on the need for more examples, and I will be adding them

14:06:04 <Steven> s/nedd/need/
14:06:36 <Steven> Gregory: What I need to do is to support the use of RDFa for accessibility

Gregory Rosmaita: What I need to do is to proselytize the use of RDFa for accessibility

14:06:46 <Steven> ... maybe this should be an appendix

... maybe this should be an appendix

14:07:10 <Steven> s/support/proselytize/
14:07:35 <Steven> Roland: The best way is to use it in an exemplary manner, and point to the pages

Roland Merrick: The best way is to use it in an exemplary manner, and point to the pages

14:08:04 <Steven> Steven: The W3C teeam has a big discussion on this tomorrow, plus a blog entry

Steven Pemberton: The W3C teeam has a big discussion on this tomorrow, plus a blog entry

14:08:27 <Steven> Gregory: I would like to a DTD for XHTML 1.1+RDFa+Aria

Gregory Rosmaita: I would like to a DTD for XHTML 1.1+RDFa+Aria

14:08:33 <Steven> ... +role

... +role

14:08:45 <Steven> Shane: We do have that already

Shane McCarron: We do have that already

14:09:20 <Steven> ... if you set your doctype to use it though, some UAs don't recognise it properly as XHTML

... if you set your doctype to use it though, some UAs don't recognise it properly as XHTML

14:09:27 <Steven> ... in particular entities don't work

... in particular entities don't work

14:09:53 <Steven> ... However, we do have it

... However, we do have it

14:10:18 <Steven> ACTION: Shane to send pointer to DTD of 1.1+RDFa+Aria+role

ACTION: Shane to send pointer to DTD of 1.1+RDFa+Aria+role

14:10:19 <trackbot> Created ACTION-82 - Send pointer to DTD of 1.1+RDFa+Aria+role [on Shane McCarron - due 2009-05-20].

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14:10:20 <ShaneM> (and it is called XHTML 1.2)

Shane McCarron: (and it is called XHTML 1.2)

14:11:36 <Steven> Gregory: Accessibility UAs at the moment only key off of @lang, but I'm hoping we can deprecate that in the long run.

Gregory Rosmaita: Accessibility UAs at the moment only key off of @lang, but I'm hoping we can deprecate that in the long run.

14:11:51 <Steven> ... in favour of xml:lang

... in favour of xml:lang

14:12:20 <Steven> Steven: The newest DTDs support both, so the freedom is there to allow that to happen

Steven Pemberton: The newest DTDs support both, so the freedom is there to allow that to happen

14:13:22 <Steven> Gregory: I note that the current validator supports RDFa, and I have been using it

Gregory Rosmaita: I note that the current validator supports RDFa, and I have been using it

14:13:41 <Steven> ... nice that it has its own icon for RDFa

... nice that it has its own icon for RDFa

14:13:49 <Steven> ... good for raising awareness

... good for raising awareness

14:14:08 <Steven> Shane: I am already adding the Google stuff to our website

Shane McCarron: I am already adding the Google stuff to our website

14:14:17 <Steven> rrsagent, make minutes

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14:16:44 <Steven> Shane: RDFa in HTML is the next step

Shane McCarron: RDFa in HTML is the next step

14:16:57 <Steven> Steven: Not in our charter, so we have to negotiate that

Steven Pemberton: Not in our charter, so we have to negotiate that

14:17:30 <Steven> Gregory: Sam Ruby has an action item to get together with Steven and Roland to talk about convergence

Gregory Rosmaita: Sam Ruby has an action item to get together with Steven and Roland to talk about convergence

14:18:14 <Steven> ... WHATWG HTML5 people seems to be allergic to "invisible" metadata.

... WHATWG HTML5 people seem to be allergic to "invisible" metadata.

14:18:21 <Steven> s/seems/seem/
14:18:39 <Steven> ... I have been trying to defend @summary for instance

... I have been trying to defend @summary for instance

14:18:59 <Steven> ... it is not evil, or championing a particular group of people

... it is not evil, or championing a particular group of people

14:20:55 <Steven> ... WAI PF will need a new co-chair soon

... WAI PF will need a new co-chair soon

14:21:20 <Steven> ... we need @role in HTML5

... we need @role in HTML5

14:26:35 <Steven> ... though we are still battling to keep the things in HTML5 that were added to HTML4 for accessibility

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... though we are still battling to keep the things in HTML5 that were added to HTML4 for accessibility

14:26:58 <Steven> ... I am personally not being taken seriously by all the of the HTML5 WG

... I am personally not being taken seriously by all the of the HTML5 WG

14:27:20 <Steven> Shane: We need to take access to last call again now

Shane McCarron: We need to take access to last call again now

14:27:32 <Steven> ... and CURIES need to progress.

... and CURIES need to progress.

14:27:43 <Steven> ... Those are our top two tasks

... Those are our top two tasks

14:28:33 <Steven> Gregory: We said that May 29th was the deadline for end of last call of access

Gregory Rosmaita: We said that May 29th was the deadline for end of last call of access

14:28:43 <Steven> Steven: I'm afraid I didn't get it out in time

Steven Pemberton: I'm afraid I didn't get it out in time

14:31:05 <Steven> Gregory: I am maintaining a wiki for each module

Gregory Rosmaita: I am maintaining a wiki for each module

14:32:14 <Steven> http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/xhtml2/wiki/XHTML2/i18n

http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/xhtml2/wiki/XHTML2/i18n

14:32:35 <Steven> Gregory: You'll see links to resolutions and Issues

Gregory Rosmaita: You'll see links to resolutions and Issues

14:32:57 <Steven> Steven: Great stuff

Steven Pemberton: Great stuff

14:33:19 <Steven> Shane: It is good to have areas around role and access in the XHTML2 area

Shane McCarron: It is good to have areas around role and access in the XHTML2 area

14:33:47 <Steven> ... but we don't want to conflate them, they are independent of XHTML2

... but we don't want to conflate them, they are independent of XHTML2

14:37:59 <Steven> Steven: I've been thinking about unbinding more of the modules, such as the hypertext module, maybe embedding too.

Steven Pemberton: I've been thinking about unbinding more of the modules, such as the hypertext module, maybe embedding too.

14:38:23 <Steven> ... I saw a blog declaiming href everywhere, and he had even implemented it in javascript

... I saw a blog declaiming href everywhere, and he had even implemented it in javascript

14:38:57 <Steven> Shane: There is substantial overhead to creating new documents

Shane McCarron: There is substantial overhead to creating new documents

14:39:00 <Steven> Steven: True

Steven Pemberton: True

14:39:27 <Steven> Gregory: I know the Backplane XG would be interested in the hypertext module

Gregory Rosmaita: I think the Backplane XG would be interested in the hypertext module

14:39:37 <Steven> s/know/think/
14:40:15 <Steven> Gregory: The object module would be great too

Gregory Rosmaita: The object module would be great too

14:40:55 <Steven> ... HTML5 is replacing object with individual media elements, unfortunately

... HTML5 is replacing object with individual media elements, unfortunately

14:41:20 <Steven> Shane: I think Modularization 2 does much of this

Shane McCarron: I think Modularization 2 does much of this

14:41:35 <Steven> Roland: Depends on how self-contained the modules are

Roland Merrick: Depends on how self-contained the modules are

14:43:43 <Steven> Shane: I think we have that now. Each module is a free-standing thing

Shane McCarron: I think we have that now. Each module is a free-standing thing

14:43:56 <Steven> Roalnd: If that is the case, then good.

Roland Merrick: If that is the case, then good.

14:44:05 <Steven> s/Roal/Rola/
14:44:15 <ShaneM> http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/2009/ED-xhtml-modularization2-20090123/mod-embedding.html#s_embeddingmodule

Shane McCarron: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/2009/ED-xhtml-modularization2-20090123/mod-embedding.html#s_embeddingmodule

14:44:18 <Steven> Shane: There are side-effects when modules are used together

Shane McCarron: There are side-effects when modules are used together

14:44:37 <Steven> ... but each module is still independent

... but each module is still independent

14:45:36 <Steven> rrsagent, make minutes

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14:45:56 <Steven> Topic: AOB

2. AOB

14:48:45 <Steven> [Adjourn]

[Adjourn]

14:48:49 <Zakim> -Roland

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14:48:51 <Zakim> -Gregory_Rosmaita

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14:48:52 <Zakim> -Steven

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14:48:55 <Zakim> -ShaneM

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14:48:57 <Zakim> Attendees were Roland, Steven, ShaneM, Gregory_Rosmaita

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14:49:02 <Steven> rrsagent, make minutes

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