W3C

Internationalization Working Group Teleconference

16 Apr 2015

Agenda

See also: IRC log

Attendees

Present
Addison, Richard, David, Leandro
Regrets
Felix, Dennis, JcK
Chair
Addison Phillips
Scribe
aphillip

Contents


Agenda

Action Items

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

action-366?

<trackbot> action-366 -- Richard Ishida to Identify categories non-controversial for line-breaking to support i18n-issue-316 in css3-text -- due 2014-11-07 -- OPEN

<trackbot> http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/366

richard: perhaps close this
... run at it in a different direction
... writing to Indic folks and point out not enabled things
... please send requirements
... similar thing for cl req folks

close action-366

<trackbot> Closed action-366.

richard: did move line break tests to new repository

close action-419

<trackbot> Closed action-419.

richard: encoding

close action-422

<trackbot> Closed action-422.

close action-427

<trackbot> Closed action-427.

close action-429

<trackbot> Closed action-429.

action-429?

<trackbot> action-429 -- Richard Ishida to Publish new wd of korean layout requirements -- due 2015-04-16 -- CLOSED

<trackbot> http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/429

richard: published yesterday and did announcement!

close action-430

<trackbot> Closed action-430.

action-430?

<trackbot> action-430 -- Richard Ishida to Contact editors of klreq for comments and seeking additional support -- due 2015-04-16 -- CLOSED

<trackbot> http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/430

richard: they didn't respond, may need to look for new contributors

close action-431

<trackbot> Closed action-431.

action-431?

<trackbot> action-431 -- Richard Ishida to Send new message to www-international looking for a name for our counter styles note -- due 2015-04-16 -- CLOSED

<trackbot> http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/431

action-432?

<trackbot> action-432 -- Addison Phillips to Amend our tpac wbs to request a room for tpac -- due 2015-04-16 -- OPEN

<trackbot> http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/432

addison: did that. requested a room

close action-432

<trackbot> Closed action-432.

close action-433

<trackbot> Closed action-433.

http://w3c.github.io/ltli/

Info Share

richard: w3c is doing online courses on how to use html5
... something like 38000 registered users
... reviewed some of the materials about i18n

<scribe> ... new section "web for all"

richard: includes horizontal things including internationalization
... make some tweaks
... and helped with further information section
... don't know if I can make material available to WG
... more work may be needed

RADAR and Active Work Review

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

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

encoding spec

richard: disposition of comments for CR

<r12a> http://www.w3.org/International/docs/encoding/encoding-cr-doc.html

richard: need to decide which are substantive

klreq no longer erroenously labeled and has new location in github

clreq

richard: lots of github traffic
... much more than when using email
... discussions about whether to use github issues rather than email
... something to think about
... main thing holding us up now is translation to english
... english version is quite a lot larger, but still working
... hope to finish by month's end

test development

richard: submitted counter styles tests
... they were merged
... have in new i18n test repo
... pull request for text transform tests
... next up: writing mode tests

mlweb workshop

29 April

richard: may be last one
... needs organizer if to continue

changes to Korean Layout Requirements

richard: need to find more korean participants?

<scribe> ACTION: addison: write to klreq editors seeking response on current edits and possible future participation [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2015/04/16-i18n-minutes.html#action01]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-434 - Write to klreq editors seeking response on current edits and possible future participation [on Addison Phillips - due 2015-04-23].

richard: need to:
... 1. answer comments
... 2. edit korean and english versions
... 3. consider additional work
... 4. agree on what will happen long term
... give a deadline

published new WD

http://www.w3.org/TR/klreq/

richard: note that korean version has NOT changed and is out of sync

Publish WD of Language Tags and Locale Identifiers (LTLI)

http://w3c.github.io/ltli/

http://www.w3.org/TR/ltli/

richard: can just publish and fix on a regular basis?

leandro: no objections, concern that some sections are empty
... any analytics on our publications such as number of hits
... ?

richard: don't know, but mainly answer is "no"

addison: will fix emoji in acks

<scribe> chair: any objections to publishing a new WD?

<r12a> no

addison: no

<Leandro> -1?

<Leandro> no :)

<scribe> chair: so resolved

<scribe> ACTION: richard: publish new WD of LTLI [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2015/04/16-i18n-minutes.html#action02]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-435 - Publish new wd of ltli [on Richard Ishida - due 2015-04-23].

<scribe> ACTION: addison: send richard flat version of LTLI for publication [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2015/04/16-i18n-minutes.html#action03]

<trackbot> Created ACTION-436 - Send richard flat version of ltli for publication [on Addison Phillips - due 2015-04-23].

Counter Style Note naming

richard: liked "custom counter styles"
... custom counter styles for international content

<r12a> Custom Counter Styles for International Content

Counter Style Definitions for Scripts of the World

richard: do we change the short name too??
... need to inquire how

AOB?

<r12a> https://github.com/w3c/ltli/commits/gh-pages

Summary of Action Items

[NEW] ACTION: addison: send richard flat version of LTLI for publication [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2015/04/16-i18n-minutes.html#action03]
[NEW] ACTION: addison: write to klreq editors seeking response on current edits and possible future participation [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2015/04/16-i18n-minutes.html#action01]
[NEW] ACTION: richard: publish new WD of LTLI [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2015/04/16-i18n-minutes.html#action02]
 
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