15:44:10 RRSAgent has joined #html-a11y 15:44:10 logging to http://www.w3.org/2014/02/20-html-a11y-irc 15:44:12 RRSAgent, make logs world 15:44:12 Zakim has joined #html-a11y 15:44:14 Zakim, this will be 2119 15:44:14 ok, trackbot; I see WAI_PFWG(HTML TF)10:00AM scheduled to start 44 minutes ago 15:44:15 Meeting: HTML Accessibility Task Force Teleconference 15:44:15 Date: 20 February 2014 15:44:25 agenda? 15:45:27 Meeting: HTML-A11Y Task Force Teleconference 15:45:27 Chair: Janina 15:45:27 agenda+ Identify Scribe http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/index.php?title=Scribe_List 15:45:30 agenda+ HTML & Web Apps F2F--Shall TF meet? http://www.w3.org/wiki/HTML/wg/2014-04-Agenda 15:45:33 agenda+ Longdesc Update [See Below] 15:45:36 agenda+ Canvas 2D Status & Next Steps [See Below] 15:45:38 agenda+ Alt Guidance & Next Steps [See Below] 15:45:41 agenda+ Next "Using ARIA in HTML" Heartbeat http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2014Feb/0050.html 15:45:44 agenda+ Reviving and Expanding Media Subteam http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2014Feb/0049.html 15:45:47 agenda+ Bug Triage: Review of Resolved Bugs tracked by TF [see below] 15:45:49 agenda+ Other Business 15:45:52 agenda+ Identify Scribe for the next TF teleconference http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/index.php?title=Scribe_List 15:45:55 agenda+ be done 15:48:05 regrets: Adrian_Roselli 15:52:43 WAI_PFWG(HTML TF)10:00AM has now started 15:52:50 +??P0 15:52:59 zakim, ??P0 is me 15:52:59 +janina; got it 15:53:07 zakim, take up item 1 15:53:07 agendum 1. "Identify Scribe http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/index.php?title=Scribe_List" taken up [from janina] 15:59:51 +Mark_Sadecki 16:00:53 LJWatson has joined #html-a11y 16:00:54 paulc has joined #html-a11y 16:01:48 +[IPcaller] 16:02:00 +[Microsoft] 16:02:10 zakim, [Microsoft] is me 16:02:11 +paulc; got it 16:02:15 richardschwerdtfeger has joined #html-a11y 16:03:11 +Rich_Schwerdtfeger 16:03:12 +JF 16:03:13 Judy has joined #html-a11y 16:04:03 +Judy 16:04:11 scribe: LĂ©onie Watson 16:04:24 zakim, next item 16:04:24 agendum 2. "HTML & Web Apps F2F--Shall TF meet? http://www.w3.org/wiki/HTML/wg/2014-04-Agenda" taken up [from janina] 16:04:58 JatinderMann has joined #html-a11y 16:05:11 JS: Question is whether the TF wishes to meet with either HTML or Web Apps WGs at the F2F in April. 16:05:13 +[Microsoft] 16:05:52 Billy_Gregory has joined #html-a11y 16:05:54 present+ JatinderMann 16:05:57 JS: Timing doesn't work out for the Canvas sub-team. 16:06:22 +[IPcaller.a] 16:06:26 q+ 16:06:41 q- 16:06:48 JS: Week of April 7th. 16:07:06 JF: Could put me as tentative. 16:07:49 JM: I could possibly represent the Canvas sub-team? 16:07:59 +Suzanne_Taylor 16:08:00 MS: I should attend. 16:08:06 st_bbl has joined #html-a11y 16:08:49 zakim, who's on the phone? 16:08:49 On the phone I see janina, Mark_Sadecki, [IPcaller], paulc, Rich_Schwerdtfeger, JF, Judy, [Microsoft], [IPcaller.a], Suzanne_Taylor 16:08:52 rrsagent, make minutes 16:08:52 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/02/20-html-a11y-minutes.html LJWatson 16:09:36 ACTION: MarkS to query the list for interest/availability for HTML F2F 16:09:36 Created ACTION-230 - Query the list for interest/availability for html f2f [on Mark Sadecki - due 2014-02-27]. 16:10:15 zakim, next itemJB: Is there any consideration of alternative/future dates? 16:10:15 I don't understand your question, LJWatson. 16:10:25 PC: These dates were announced two months ago. 16:10:37 zakim, next item 16:10:37 agendum 3. "Longdesc Update" taken up [from See Below] 16:10:39 s/zakim, next itemJB:/JB: 16:11:54 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2014Feb/0042.html 16:11:54 MS: We've found some common ground with Matthew Turvey. 16:12:09 JF has joined #html-a11y 16:12:17 MS: Good news. Chaals and I continue to work through our to do list. 16:12:21 PC: Timetable? 16:12:44 MS: Hopefully early March for a publication transition. Will have a definitive date next week. 16:13:00 zakim, next item 16:13:00 agendum 4. "Canvas 2D Status & Next Steps" taken up [from See Below] 16:13:13 ACTION: MarkS to have a time estimate for longdesc transition by next week 16:13:13 Created ACTION-231 - Have a time estimate for longdesc transition by next week [on Mark Sadecki - due 2014-02-27]. 16:13:25 -> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2014Feb/0052.html Summary of options for moving Canvas fwd 16:14:38 JM: We've eliminated most bugs with the API. 16:15:13 +Cynthia_Shelly 16:15:45 JS: IE isn't an implementation? 16:15:52 JM: Not yet/in the near future. 16:16:08 JM: Firefox has implementation, but with issues. 16:16:43 JS: Also Google/Webkit? 16:16:47 JM: Yes. 16:16:52 q? 16:17:16 RS: We couldn't get hit regions into v1, so this is a reduced version. 16:17:31 rrsagent, make minutes 16:17:31 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/02/20-html-a11y-minutes.html LJWatson 16:17:48 JM: We have implementations of draw focus if needed. 16:19:03 JM: Option 1 - Move it to Level 2. Pro is Level 1 isn't delayed. 16:19:59 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2014Feb/0052.html 16:20:25 JS: Options available in email [URI above] 16:21:16 MS: No implementations for option 3 currently. 16:22:47 q+ to say that he doesn't like the idea of an "accessibility point release" aka 1.1 Canvas with A11y Features 16:22:48 JM: Option 4 could take anywhere from three to six months. 16:22:54 q? 16:23:01 ack m 16:23:01 MarkS, you wanted to say that he doesn't like the idea of an "accessibility point release" aka 1.1 Canvas with A11y Features 16:23:36 q+ 16:23:44 q+ 16:24:07 MS: Not a fan of options 1 or 2, 3 is pretty messy, so 4 seems like a possibility. 16:24:29 MS: Think three to six months is a safe estimate for option 4. 16:25:01 ack j 16:25:04 q+ 16:25:21 JM: Think our real options are 2 or 4. 16:25:38 q+ 16:26:03 JM: One mild concern about 4 is that we'd have a forked version for a while. 16:26:38 JM: Question is whether it's part of the Level 1 spec, or an extension spec, but that's just logistics. 16:26:53 ack r 16:28:25 ack p 16:28:27 RS: We have to consider the 508 refresh. That requires that objects are exposed, so we can't afford to release a version of the spec that doesn't meet that requirement. 16:29:02 PC: Speaking personally, the time estimate is suspect. Your original timetable was January. 16:29:08 JS: We were done in November. 16:29:31 PC: We need to choose an option that gets Canvas out more quickly than three to six months. 16:29:34 The subgroup did not start meeting until January... 16:29:58 PC: We need to take these options back to the HTML WG. 16:30:12 PC: Don't understand concerns about option 2/extension spec? 16:30:23 q+ 16:30:43 ack j 16:31:15 JB: It won't be acceptable to have an open web platform that doesn't have an accessible primary graphic option. 16:31:55 JB: I'm interested in the possible factors that could shorten the timeframe? 16:32:40 q? 16:32:43 q+ 16:32:46 JB: I'm encouraged by the recent activity in the Canvas team. 16:33:00 ack r 16:34:34 RS: The WHATWG effort is getting in the way of things. Regarding implementations, the Mozilla team had a prototype up and running within a week. Will ask the chairs need to deal with the WHATWG situation. 16:34:39 -paulc 16:34:41 ack p 16:34:54 +[Microsoft.a] 16:35:39 PC: I understand those concerns. It's not clear to me how we solve a problem like that. 16:35:42 q+ 16:36:08 -Cynthia_Shelly 16:36:08 q? 16:36:08 PC: Will point out this is why I'm skeptical of the option 4 timeline. 16:36:13 q+ 16:36:19 rrsagent, make minutes 16:36:19 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/02/20-html-a11y-minutes.html LJWatson 16:36:25 q+ to say that we don't have the liberty of a "living standard" and that we should do what we need to get an accessible version of Canvas out 16:36:52 ack j 16:37:32 q- 16:37:39 q+ 16:38:22 q+ 16:38:23 JB: I understand Ian has expressed an opinion that the discussion should take place within WHATWG space. We're expecting the process to continue within the multi-stakeholder HTML WG. 16:38:28 ack r 16:38:45 s/HTML WG/HTML A11y TF/ 16:39:30 ack j 16:39:34 RS: Ian has de-railed numerous accessibility efforts in Canvas. If him causing trouble causes us not to get things don for the 508 refreshe, we have a problem 16:40:20 s/HTML A11y TF/HTML A11y TF; the hit-testing approach has a prior history of discussion and use in other fora in any case; and it appears that the solutions being pursued are relatively close in any case, and bugs can be filed to address the differences./ 16:40:24 q- 16:40:59 JM: We have stakeholder involvement, but browser vendors may also be swayed by the WHATWG. 16:41:01 q+ 16:41:13 ack m 16:41:53 JM: We could include a promisory note in v1 to say accessibility is coming. 16:41:55 q+ 16:42:06 q? 16:42:07 JB: That's not the definition of an open web platform. 16:42:39 MS: What is our obligation, if any, to work with the WHATWG? 16:43:03 q+ 16:43:08 q+ 16:43:13 +Cynthia_Shelly 16:43:20 MS: Suggest we forge ahead with it, then WHATWG can pull from our spec if they wish. 16:43:55 MS: Need to read the HTML WG charter, which says we'll actively ppursue convergance with the WHATWG. 16:44:19 See http://www.w3.org/2007/03/HTML-WG-charter.html section 4 16:44:37 q? 16:44:42 s/MS: Need to read the HTML WG charter, which says we'll actively ppursue convergance with the WHATWG./PC: Need to read the HTML WG charter, which says we'll actively ppursue convergance with the WHATWG./ 16:45:18 rrsagent, make minutes 16:45:18 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/02/20-html-a11y-minutes.html LJWatson 16:45:39 JB: When questions come up, they need to be dealt with in W3C space. 16:47:55 JM: Can either delay 1 by 6 months, and 1.1 in possibly 6/8 months after. 16:48:12 q? 16:48:17 ack j 16:48:22 ack r 16:48:31 q- 16:49:06 q? 16:49:11 plh has joined #html-a11y 16:49:56 RS: We shouldn't be working on a WHATWG spec, especially if it has no route into a W3C spec. I asked Ian that but received no response. 16:50:13 rrsagent, make minutes 16:50:13 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/02/20-html-a11y-minutes.html LJWatson 16:50:36 q? 16:51:06 JB: Would express extremely strong concerns if we didn't have an open web platform with accessibility. 16:51:21 q? 16:51:41 JB: I'd be interested in ways we can compress the timeline and achieve this though. 16:52:15 q? 16:52:23 JB: For a major W3C spec not to include accessibility would be strategically worrying. 16:52:50 CS: Whether it's in 1 or 1.1, it'll end up in the browsers at the same time. 16:53:50 CS: So the question is what version of the spec, not when it'll actually be available in browsers. 16:54:09 JB: The goal to ensure an accessible web is more important. 16:55:23 q? 16:56:04 JS: Next steps? 16:56:16 JS: Test TF consensus? 16:56:23 JB: We need additional information on timing. 16:56:35 JB: Timing is critical. 16:56:56 q? 16:57:49 q? 16:58:23 RS: I haven't seen a case for why we can't get this stuff into 1.0. 16:58:51 JS: We need to collect data on timelines, and return to this topic next week. 17:00:01 -JF 17:00:13 -[IPcaller] 17:00:50 -Cynthia_Shelly 17:00:50 leaving to Chair WG meeting 17:01:01 -[IPcaller.a] 17:01:07 -[Microsoft] 17:01:08 -Rich_Schwerdtfeger 17:01:09 -Mark_Sadecki 17:01:10 -janina 17:01:10 -Suzanne_Taylor 17:01:15 -Judy 17:02:01 -[Microsoft.a] 17:02:03 WAI_PFWG(HTML TF)10:00AM has ended 17:02:03 Attendees were janina, Mark_Sadecki, [IPcaller], paulc, Rich_Schwerdtfeger, JF, Judy, [Microsoft], Suzanne_Taylor, Cynthia_Shelly 17:09:12 s/open web platform with accessibility/open web platform with accessibility, and a promisary note doesn't deliver an accessibility-compliant specification to work with./ 17:10:47 s/dealt with in W3C space/dealt with in W3C space, and there's already a history of HT experience and discussion./ 17:11:29 rrsagent, make minutes 17:11:29 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/02/20-html-a11y-minutes.html Judy 17:31:31 richardschwerdtfeger has joined #html-a11y 17:48:48 HTML-A11Y Task Force Teleconference; Thursday 27 February at 16:00Z for 60 minutes; Zakim 2119# 18:00:39 rrsagent, make minutes 18:00:39 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/02/20-html-a11y-minutes.html LJWatson 18:01:16 zakim, [ipcaller] is LJWatson 18:01:16 sorry, LJWatson, I do not recognize a party named '[ipcaller]' 18:01:37 zakim, [IPcaller] is LJWatson 18:01:37 sorry, LJWatson, I do not recognize a party named '[IPcaller]' 18:01:50 zakim, [IPcaller] is LJWatson 18:01:50 sorry, LJWatson, I do not recognize a party named '[IPcaller]' 18:32:05 Judy has joined #html-a11y 20:04:27 richardschwerdtfeger has joined #html-a11y 20:46:24 Joshue108 has joined #html-a11y 22:17:37 Judy_clone has joined #html-a11y