Input for Agenda Planning for the HTML Weekly

Open issues with open and pending review action items

HTML 5 spec

ISSUE-35 (aria-processing): Need to define processing requirements for aria states and properties when used in html

ACTION-138 on Steve Faulkner: Produce a matrix based on Henri's work - due 2009-10-08 - open

ISSUE-56 (urls-webarch): Bring "URLs" section/definition and IRI specification in alignment.

ACTION-137 on Larry Masinter: Update IRI spec based on comments to Public-IRI (Including those from HTML-WG members), - due 2009-10-21 - pending review

ISSUE-55 (head-profile): head/@profile missing, but used in other specifications/formats

ACTION-144 on Manu Sporny: Update a separate spec for profile attribute - due 2009-10-29 - open

ISSUE-7 (video-codecs): codec support and the <video> element

ACTION-130 on David Singer: Review status of video codec positions - due 2009-11-05 - open

ISSUE-32 (table-summary): how to provide a summary of a table, e.g. for unsighted navigation?

ACTION-145 on Cynthia Shelly: Write a Change Proposal for summary - due 2009-11-08 - open

ISSUE-83 (dt-dd-semantics): Use of the dt and dd elements in figure and details content models

ACTION-152 on Maciej Stachowiak: Check on Change Proposal for dt/dd semantics - due 2009-11-10 - open

ISSUE-31 (missing-alt): What to do when a reasonable text equivalent is unknown/unavailable?

ACTION-131 on Steve Faulkner: Draft ALT spec - due 2009-11-14 - open

ISSUE-74 (canvas-accessibility): How accessibility works for <canvas> is unclear.

ACTION-133 on Richard Schwerdtfeger: Develop an accessibility API and model for canvas as well as attributes to specify alternative content - due 2009-12-17 - open

Open actions not associated to any issue/product

• ACTION-29 on Philippe Le Hégaret: Follow up on the idea of a free-software-compatible license for a note on HTML authoring - due 2009-11-05 - open
• ACTION-127 on Paul Cotton: establish process for "official WG response" to other WG's RFC on LC drafts - due 2009-10-01 - open
• ACTION-153 on Maciej Stachowiak: Outline unconference format for F2F meeting - 1 week - due 2009-10-22 - open
• ACTION-155 on Maciej Stachowiak: Send CFC for review of decision policy - due 2009-10-29 - open
• ACTION-156 on Sam Ruby: Send request for change proposals on outstanding open issues - due 2009-10-29 - open
• ACTION-158 on Steve Faulkner: Bring question to group: Do we want changing of element handler and role semantics via attributes to be deprecated? - due 2009-11-12 - open

Action Items Pending Review

There is 1 pending review action.

ID	State	Title	Person	Due Date	Associated with
ACTION-137	pending review	Update IRI spec based on comments to Public-IRI (Including those from HTML-WG members),	Larry Masinter	2009-10-21	urls-webarch

Overdue action items

There are 8 overdue actions.

ID	State	Title	Person	Due Date	Associated with
ACTION-29	open	Follow up on the idea of a free-software-compatible license for a note on HTML authoring	Philippe Le Hégaret	2009-11-05
ACTION-127	open	establish process for "official WG response" to other WG's RFC on LC drafts	Paul Cotton	2009-10-01
ACTION-130	open	Review status of video codec positions	David Singer	2009-11-05	video-codecs
ACTION-138	open	Produce a matrix based on Henri's work	Steve Faulkner	2009-10-08	aria-processing
ACTION-144	open	Update a separate spec for profile attribute	Manu Sporny	2009-10-29	head-profile
ACTION-153	open	Outline unconference format for F2F meeting - 1 week	Maciej Stachowiak	2009-10-22
ACTION-155	open	Send CFC for review of decision policy	Maciej Stachowiak	2009-10-29
ACTION-156	open	Send request for change proposals on outstanding open issues	Sam Ruby	2009-10-29

Action items due next week

There are 4 upcoming actions.

ID	State	Title	Person	Due Date	Associated with
ACTION-131	open	Draft ALT spec	Steve Faulkner	2009-11-14	missing-alt
ACTION-145	open	Write a Change Proposal for summary	Cynthia Shelly	2009-11-08	table-summary
ACTION-152	open	Check on Change Proposal for dt/dd semantics	Maciej Stachowiak	2009-11-10	dt-dd-semantics
ACTION-158	open	Bring question to group: Do we want changing of element handler and role semantics via attributes to be deprecated?	Steve Faulkner	2009-11-12

Issues discussed over the last week

There are 6 recently discussed issues listed in the system.

ID	State	Title	Raised on	Product	Open Actions
ISSUE-7 video-codecs	OPEN	codec support and the <video> element	2007-11-08	HTML 5 spec	1
ISSUE-9 video-accessibility	RAISED	how accessibility works for <video> is unclear	2007-11-08	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-30 longdesc	RAISED	Should HTML 5 include a longdesc attribute for images	2008-02-06	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-55 head-profile	OPEN	head/@profile missing, but used in other specifications/formats	2008-06-26	HTML 5 spec	1
ISSUE-56 urls-webarch	OPEN	Bring "URLs" section/definition and IRI specification in alignment.	2008-06-30	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-74 canvas-accessibility	OPEN	How accessibility works for <canvas> is unclear.	2009-07-09	HTML 5 spec	1

Raised Issues

There are 21 raised issues listed in the system.

ID	State	Title	Raised on	Product	Open Actions
ISSUE-1 PINGPOST	RAISED	hyperlink auditing requires use of unsafe HTTP method	2007-11-02	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-2 PINGUI	RAISED	Practicability of UI requirements for hyperlink auditing	2007-11-03	HTML Principles/Requirements	0
ISSUE-4 html-versioning	RAISED	HTML Versioning and DOCTYPEs	2007-11-06	HTML Principles/Requirements	0
ISSUE-9 video-accessibility	RAISED	how accessibility works for <video> is unclear	2007-11-08	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-10 video-smil	RAISED	how similar should SMIL and <video> attribute names be?	2007-11-08	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-14 aria-role	RAISED	Integration of WAI-ARIA roles into HTML5	2007-11-10	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-27 rel-ownership	RAISED	@rel value ownership, registry consideration	2007-12-06	HTML Principles/Requirements	0
ISSUE-30 longdesc	RAISED	Should HTML 5 include a longdesc attribute for images	2008-02-06	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-41 Decentralized-extensibility	RAISED	Decentralized extensibility	2008-05-08	HTML Principles/Requirements	0
ISSUE-66 image-analysis	RAISED	image analysis heuristics	2009-01-15	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-67 h:tml-parsing-dom	RAISED	Should "HTML5: The Markup Language" draft contain parsing rules and DOM APIs?	2009-01-28	HTML 5: The Markup Language	0
ISSUE-78 urls-terminology	RAISED	Spec should use a term other than "URL" for Web Addresses	2009-09-08	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-79 meta-keywords	RAISED	Meta/@name=keywords should be specified (and made conforming)	2009-09-09	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-80 title-alternative	RAISED	document conformance and device dependent display of title attribute content	2009-09-20	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-81 representation-vs-resource	RAISED	Offline Web Applications section should use the term "representation" instead of "resource"	2009-09-24	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-82 profile-disambiguation	RAISED	Suggested replacement for head/@profile does not provide for disambiguation	2009-09-25	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-84 legacy-doctypes	RAISED	Should spec discourage use of "legacy" doctypes?	2009-09-30	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-85	RAISED	ARIA roles added to the a element should be conforming in HTML5	2009-10-23	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-86 atom-id-stability	RAISED	HTML5 relaxes Atom requirement on atom:id stability	2009-10-23	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-87 attr-normalization	RAISED	Should spec require whitespace normalization of attribute values, particularly in title attribute?	2009-10-26	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-88 content-language-multiple	RAISED	Should meta/@content allow a list of languages instead of just a single language?	2009-10-29	HTML 5 spec	0

Pending Review Issues

The following issues are candidate for closing.

There are 3 pending review issues listed in the system.

ID	State	Title	Raised on	Product	Open Actions
ISSUE-11 default-encoding	PENDING REVIEW	default character encoding	2007-11-09	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-37 html-svg-mathml	PENDING REVIEW	Integration of SVG and MathML into text/html	2008-03-10	HTML 5 spec	0
ISSUE-53 mediatypereg	PENDING REVIEW	Need to update media type registrations	2008-06-23	HTML5 Spec - PR Blockers	0