W3C

Internationalization Working Group Teleconference

07 Aug 2014

Agenda

See also: IRC log

Attendees

Present
Addison, Richard, Leandro, JcK, AnneVK_(guest), Jan (v briefly)
Regrets
Felix, Mati
Chair
Addison Phillips
Scribe
Addison Phillips

Contents


Encoding LC

http://www.w3.org/International/track/products/25

addison: (summary)

<annevk> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-international/2014JulSep/0023.html

annevk: larry hasn't answered my questoin (see above)
... he hasn't replied

<annevk> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-international/2014JulSep/0003.html

annevk: in previous month, Mark Davis made a suggestion

richard: ... written with the intention of replacing IANA charset...

https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2014Jul/0027.html

annevk: "for the purposes of specifications that reference this specificatoin"
... and specifications that reference them

<annevk> "For the purposes of specifications using this specification, that registry is obsolete."

This specification, rather than the > > IANA Character Sets registry, is the recommended normative reference > > for specifications that define Web protocols and document formats and > > their implementations.

addison: talked about going back to charmod

annevk: can make WG proposal to larry

<scribe> ACTION: addison: reply to encoding false statement with proposed text mentioning that we discussed with anne [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2014/08/07-i18n-minutes.html#action01]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-328 - Reply to encoding false statement with proposed text mentioning that we discussed with anne [on Addison Phillips - due 2014-08-14].

<scribe> ACTION: richard: re-ping martin for test results on encoding test results [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2014/08/07-i18n-minutes.html#action02]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-329 - Re-ping martin for test results on encoding test results [on Richard Ishida - due 2014-08-14].

<annevk> http://futbolenlatele.com/

richard: was working on uniview last week
... put in entities for utf-8
... rather than windows-1252 characters

annevk: thats in the html layer
... mapping of range to 1252

richard: applies even when using entities?

annevk: if using utf-8 you can enter them raw

&#x80; != 0xc2.80

<annevk> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#consume-a-character-reference

Agenda

Encoding

jck: ietf hasn't really seen/paid attention to this yet

richard: asked by html community to make this happen
... poliitical issues nothing to do with us?

jck: implicit or explicit deprecation of ICR
... causes "bad things" to happen with various registries that are the structre of the internet

addison: will send draft out right away
... give a day or so for wg comments

Time Zones

action-327?

<trackbot> action-327 -- Addison Phillips to Update the time zone proposal and then file an issue against html5.next about it -- due 2014-08-07 -- OPEN

<trackbot> http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/327

https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/HTML5TimeZone

addison: propose we go to www-international first before filing a bug?

Action Items

action-315?

<trackbot> action-315 -- Addison Phillips to Close satisifed items in css-text -- due 2014-07-03 -- OPEN

<trackbot> http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/315

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/International/track/products/2

close action-315

<trackbot> Closed action-315.

close action-326

<trackbot> Closed action-326.

RADAR

http://www.w3.org/International/track/products/41

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/Search/Mail/Public/search?type-index=www-international&index-type=t&keywords=21678&search=Search

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=21678

addison: would we formally object?

r12a: we need to check the status first

<scribe> ACTION: addison: remind everyone to review longdesc issue 21678 for next week [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2014/08/07-i18n-minutes.html#action03]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-330 - Remind everyone to review longdesc issue 21678 for next week [on Addison Phillips - due 2014-08-14].

AOB?

Info Share

richard: uniview... mentioned it last week

<r12a> http://rishida.net/blog/?p=1121

richard: now supports unicode 7; comments welcome (to me)

Summary of Action Items

[NEW] ACTION: addison: remind everyone to review longdesc issue 21678 for next week [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2014/08/07-i18n-minutes.html#action03]
[NEW] ACTION: addison: reply to encoding false statement with proposed text mentioning that we discussed with anne [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2014/08/07-i18n-minutes.html#action01]
[NEW] ACTION: richard: re-ping martin for test results on encoding test results [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2014/08/07-i18n-minutes.html#action02]
 
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