W3C | TAG
W3C TAG meeting 8-10 February 2011 in Cambridge, MA, USA
The TAG: (Back Row) Larry Masinter, John Kemp (outgoing member), Henry Thompson, Ashok Malhotra, Jonathan Rees, Noah Mendelsohn (Front Row) Peter Linss, Tim Berners-Lee, Norm Walsh (visiting member), Dan Appelquist
Agenda Summary
Logistics
- Venue
- MIT, Stata Center, 8th Floor Reading Room
32 Vassar Street
Cambidge, MA 02139
See logistics
for further details.
Preparation
See "(required reading)" annotations in agenda items below.
Agenda Details
- Convene, review agenda
- Scribes: TAG members are encouraged to sign up by email in advance of the meeting
- Roll call
- F2F Main Goals:
- Focus work on HTML / XML Unification
- Set TAG priorities and major goals for 2011
- TAG Priorities for 2011
- Goals:
- Identify key success criteria for TAG's work in 2011
- Make a clearer plan for the content, form, and expected date of TAG deliverables to achieve those goals.
- Background (these mainly relate to Web Applications, but our discussion or priorities will not be limited to Web Apps):
- ISSUE-67 (HTML-XML-Divergence-67): HTML / XML Unification
- Norm Walsh will be joining us for these sessions.
- Goals:
- Set goals and schedules for the HTML / XML Unification effort (setting schedules may not be achievable now, but we'll consider it)
- Review task force progress
- Look for ways in which the TAG can help this effort to succeed.
- Background:
- ACTION-437: on - Tim Berners-Lee - Create a task force on XML / HTML convergence - Due: 2011-06-01 - OPEN
- Norm Walsh is chairing a group under the TAG's auspices (mailing list)
- See also:
- ISSUE-67 (HTML-XML-Divergence-67): HTML Prefixes, Namespaces and Extensibility
- Norm Walsh will be joining us for this session.
- Goals:
- Background:
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ISSUE-60 (webApplicationState-60): Web Applications: Client-side State
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ISSUE-60 (webApplicationState-60): Web Applications: Client-side Storage
- Goals:
- Review progress made since the last discussion.
- Get organized for further work in this area. What are specific goals in terms of dates and deliverables? TAG "Product page" needed?
- Currently tracking under ISSUE-60, which is the same one we're using for more transient client-side state. Is ISSUE-60 appropriate for both?
- Background:
- Required reading: Ashok Malhotra's slides "Client-Side Storage" (ppt, pdf)
- Required reading: Client-side Storage : this version was prepared for the October 2010 F2F
- ACTION-475: on - Ashok Malhotra - Write finding on client-side storage, DanA to review - Due: 2011-03-21 - OPEN
- ACTION-482: on - Ashok Malhotra - Write a draft on client-side storage with help from DanA Due: 2010-11-30 - Due: 2010-10-27 - CLOSED -- it was noted that this action was redundant with ACTION-475
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ISSUE-58 (scalabilityOfURIAccess-58): Scalability of URI Access to Resources
- Goals:
- Review Henry's work on catalogs
- Discuss W3C traffic patterns with Ted Guild
- Discuss possible TAG interst in Denial of Service
vulnerabilities inherent in Web Architecture
- Decide on what, if anything, TAG wants to set
regarding goals and schedules for continued work on ISSUE-58
- Background:
- Web Applications: Security
- Goals:
- Background:
- ACTION-417: on - John Kemp - Frame section 7, security - Due: 2011-01-25 - OPEN
- See also:
- ACTION-280: on - Dan Connolly - (with John K) to enumerate some CSRF scenarios discussed in Jun in Cambridge - Due: 2010-05-25 - OPEN
- ACTION-33: on - Henry S. Thompson - revise naming challenges story in response to Dec 2008 F2F discussion - Due: 2010-06-01 - OPEN
- ACTION-340: on - John Kemp - summarize recent discussion around XHR and UMP - Due: 2010-06-04 - OPEN
- ACTION-344: on - Jonathan Rees - Alert TAG chair when CORS and/or UMP goes to LC - Due: 2010-06-10 - OPEN
- ACTION-412: on - Dan Connolly - Try the clarification question, blog item, or wiki approach to metadata-in-uris vs CSRF - Due: 2010-06-07 - CLOSED
- ACTION-435: on - Jonathan Rees - Consult Tyler Close regarding UMP-informed web storage vulnerability analysis - Due: 2010-06-22 - CLOSED
- CORS, UMP and XHR by John Kemp (required reading for previous F2F)
- Required reading: John Kemp's note framing a security section for the architecture of Web Applications
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Web Application Architecture: Design of APIs for Web Applications
- Goals:
- Review and refine Dan Appelquists' WebApp API Minimization
- Decide whether the TAG wants to produce a Finding on Design of APIs for Web Applications
- Background:
- ISSUE-57 (HttpRedirections-57) and ISSUE-14 (HttpRange-14) : HTTP Semantics
- Goals:
- Update the TAG on progress made by the AWWSW subgroup
- At Jonathan Rees' request, discuss issue httpRange-14
- Background:
- Reading: AWWSW status report
(announced 2011-02-02; added to agenda 2011-02-07)
- ACTION-201:
on - Jonathan Rees - Report on status of AWWSW discussions
- Due: 2011-01-25 - PENDING REVIEW
- See also: ACTION-282: on - Jonathan Rees - Draft a finding on metadata architecture. - Due: 2011-04-01 - OPEN
- See also: ACTION-413: on - Dan Connolly - Suggest a path thru some logic terminology that might speed up httpSemantics discussions - Due: 2010-05-07 - CLOSED
- There was a request to schedule this near the discussion of the tdb URI scheme, but the chair regrets not
having been able to honor that request.
- ISSUE-50 (URNsAndRegistries-50): Persistent references
- Goals:
- Background:
- ACTION-477: on - Henry S. Thompson - Organize meeting on persistence of domains - Due: 2011-03-15 - OPEN
- ACTION-478:
on - Jonathan Rees - Prepare a first draft of a finding on
persistence of references, to be based on decision tree from
Oct. F2F Due: 2010-01-31 - Due: 2011-01-31 - PENDING REVIEW
- Required reading: Persistent Reference Interventions (new as of 2011-02-04)
- Required reading: Persistent Reference on the Web (unchanged since Oct. 2010 F2F)
- Closed actions and previous discussion:
- ISSUE-50 (URNsAndRegistries-50): The tdb URI scheme
- ISSUE-50 (URNsAndRegistries-50): Registries
- Goals:
- Background:
- Required reading: Larry Masinter's email framining TAG work on registries
- ACTION-511: on - Larry Masinter - Send email framing TAG work on registries - Due: 2011-01-20 - OPEN
- (added 5 Feb 2011 at Larry Masinter's request) RFC 5226: BCP - Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs
- Product: Coordination with IAB/IETF on architecture of web applications: Coordinate about TAG participation in IETF/IAB panel at March 2011 IETF
- Goal:
- Coordinate about TAG participation in IETF/IAB panel at March 2011 IETF
- Background:
- ACTION-500: on - Larry Masinter - Coordinate about TAG participation in IETF/IAB panel at March 2011 IETF- Due: 2011-02-15 - OPEN
- ACTION-497: on - Larry Masinter - Prepare us for a teleconference with IETF-IAB on possible prague IETF presentation. - Due: 2010-12-21 - CLOSED
- ACTION-499: on - Noah Mendelsohn - Prepare product description page for work on IETF presentation. - Due: 2011-01-18 - OPEN
- Administration:
- Welcome new TAG members
- Approve telcon minutes of 20 January 2011
- Future TAG F2F meetings
- Decide Spring 2011 TAG F2F location and dates
- Early heads up: TPAC in Santa Clara, 31 Oct. - 4 Nov. 2011
- Group photo (we have new membership)
- Open issue review:
- Goal: review our list of open issues — look especially for issues that are open but dormant decide to assign resource/close/leave as background activity.
- Action item review:
Noah Mendelsohn for the TAG
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