GEO Task Force
Face-to-Face Meeting Page
Boston, March 2003
agenda - attendees - minutes (tbd)
The second Face-to-Face meeting of the GEO Task Force has been scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, 3rd and 4th March 2003, in
Boston, Massachusetts as part of the W3C Technical Plenary.
See also the page for meeting logistics.
The agenda is still open for comments and suggestions. Please send to ishida@w3.org.
To help us prepare for the meeting, please read the following (this list will expand as we near the Tech Plenary):
Times are local Boston time (UTC/GMT -5). They are approximate, although we will try to stick to times when we know people will be phoning
in.
Day 1: Monday, 3 March 2003
| Time | Topic | Phone participants? |
|---|
| 9.00 | Welcome & introductions | |
| 9.15 | Finalising the agenda | |
| | Define the deliverables better
- Review the framework document: http://www.w3.org/International/geo/framework/
- Who are the intended users? What are their needs?
- What user agents are we targeting?
- What versions of those user agents are we targeting?
- What is our approach: document current practise, or evangelise better practises?
- Should we be working on other templates? Eg. Script-specific? WAI-combined?
| |
| | Define better the structure of the documents I
- What is the toc for the authoring doc, and the x/html and css techniques databases
- Should we have a core database?
- Refine the wording and structure of the authoring toc to best meet the needs of the users
| |
| | Define better the structure of the documents II
- Look at the best way of structuring content for usability of
- ie. what types of information, how to place that on the page, what level of detail, etc.?
- how should these two interact?
- Additional questions:
- How do we deal with information about specific user agents? Show whether everything works on specific UA versions (like Danny
Goodman's Dynamic HTML book), or point out unusual or non-conformant features in UAs in an add-hoc manner, or both?
- How do we handle background information, instructional text, etc. (in detail)
- How do we handle printing of the documents?
| |
| | Ratification of the framework document [http://www.w3.org/International/geo/framework/] for publication as a working draft after
the Technical Plenary. | |
| 5.30 | End | |
| Time | THIS IS A TEMPLATE | Phone
participants? |
|---|
| 9.00 | Welcome & introductions | |
| 9.15 | Guest speaker: Whitney Quesenbery, Whitney Interactive Design, LLC | Whitney |
| 10.30 | Break | |
| 11.00 | Review of WAI approach to guidelines | |
| 12.00 | Audience, user needs and topic areas for guidelines | |
| 12.30 | Lunch | |
| 1.30 | Audience, user needs and topic areas for guidelines (continued) | |
| 3.00 | Break | |
| 3.30 | Architecture to support the guidelines | |
| 5.30 | End | |
Day 2: Tuesday, 4th March 2003
| Time | Topic | Phone participants? |
|---|
| 9.00 | Content review
| |
| | Meet with QA | |
| 5.30 | End | |
Please confirm with Richard Ishida whether or not you will be able to attend.
These meetings are open to members of the GEO Task Force, as well as those interested in participating in the Technical Plenary..
Participating in person
- Steve Billings, Global360
- Martin Dürst, W3C
- Lloyd Honomichl, Lionbridge
- Richard Ishida, W3C
- Russ Rolfe, Microsoft
- Peter Sigrist, Independent
- Tex Texin, XenCraft
Participating by phone
- Andrew Cunningham, State Library of Victoria
Observers
- Steve Bratt (W3C)
- Karl Dubost (W3C)
- Ivan Herman (W3C)
- Olivier Thereaux (W3C)
- Marie-Claire Forgue (W3C)
- Lojek Robert (Invited Expert)
- Charles McCathieNevile (W3C)
- Yin-Leng Husband (Member rep.)
- Gerald Edgar (Member rep.)
Regrets received
Undecided WG Members
- Wendy Chisholm, WAI liaison
- Najib Tounsi, Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs
- Suzanne Topping, BizWonk
TBD
The chair of the Internationalization Working Group is Richard Ishida (W3C). The staff contact of the Internationalization Working Group and
the Web Services Task Force is Martin Dürst (duerst@w3.org). The chair and staff contact of the the GEO Task Force
is Richard Ishida (ishida@w3.org).
Richard Ishida (ishida@w3.org)
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