Checker Task Force in BPWG

Latest news

2008-12-05: Version 1.0 of the mobileOK Checker library released!
The library is conformant to the W3C mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0 Recommendation.
The corresponding tag in CVS is v1-0 (JAR file - 5.5 MBytes).
NB: The manuals are still out of date at this point.
2008-07-31: The group resolved to release v1.0.
The Task Force is preparing side documents (schema, manuals) for this release to happen officially.
The Task Force would then have completed its job and switch to maintenance mode, and further improvements of the test suite.
2008-03-04: Test suite finalized

Description

The Checker Task Force was created to implement an open-source Java library of a mobileOK Checker that allows someone to check easily whether a Web page conforms to the mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0 specification. With the release of the version 1.0 of the library, the Task Force switched to maintenance mode.

Get involved!

Are you interested in contributing to the development of the mobileOK Checker?

We very much welcome contributions to the open-source library, either as suggestions/bug reports/patches on our archived mailing list <public-mobileok-checker@w3.org>.

Documents

Checker's source code and documentation:

Checker JAR file (5.5 MBytes)
- Latest version (JAR file)
- v1.0 release (JAR file)
Checker source code (CVS)
Checker Documentation
- User manual (odt - 1.2MBytes) (pdf - 1.8 MBytes) from Nacho and Abel
- Developer manual (odt - 1.2MBytes) (pdf - 1.8 MBytes) from Nacho and Abel
MOKI - Intermediate Document Format
- Specification (xsd)
- Examples

Bugs and actions:

Documents relevant to the development of the library (some are the start of email threads):

Project Planning
- Timelines and Deliverables from Sean
- Nacho's Progress Slides (BPWG F2F in Darmstadt)
Checker Requirements from Jo
Experimental CSS in XML code

Meetings

Teleconferences

No scheduled teleconferences at the moment.
Most discussions take place on the mailing list, or on the Bugzilla tracking system.

Face to Face Meetings

Meetings are hosted by one of the participants.
No further meeting planned.
Past meetings:

Dublin F2F, Hosted by dotMobi, 2-3 April 2007: Minutes, Day 1, Day 2
London F2F, Hosted by Google, 12-13 June 2007: Details, Minutes: day 1, day 2
September 4-6 2007 in Sophia-Antipolis, France (venue info), Minutes: Day 1, Day 2

Mailing Lists

This Task Force has a public mailing list public-mobileOK-checker@w3.org, which is the primary means of communication (archives).

Behind the Checker

People who contributed to the development of the Checker: Sean Owen (Google), Miguel Garcia, Ignacio Marin and Abel Rionda (Fundacion CTIC), Jo Rabin (mTLD), Ruadhan O'Donoghue (mTLD), Roland Gülle (7Val), François Daoust and Dominique Hazaël-Massieux (W3C).

Sean Owen was the leader of the Task Force from its creation in early 2007 to June 2008.