17:01:40 RRSAgent has joined #tagmem 17:01:40 logging to http://www.w3.org/2010/05/06-tagmem-irc 17:01:42 RRSAgent, make logs public 17:01:42 Zakim has joined #tagmem 17:01:44 Zakim, this will be TAG 17:01:44 ok, trackbot, I see TAG_Weekly()1:00PM already started 17:01:45 Meeting: Technical Architecture Group Teleconference 17:01:45 Date: 06 May 2010 17:01:47 zakim, who is here? 17:01:48 On the phone I see Noah_Mendelsohn 17:01:49 On IRC I see RRSAgent, DanC, Ashok, noah, johnk, raman, trackbot 17:02:01 +DanC 17:02:53 +John_Kemp 17:03:05 +Jonathan_Rees 17:03:10 Agenda: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-tag/2010May/0004.html 17:03:15 +Ashok_Malhotra 17:03:18 chair: noah 17:03:23 scribe: DanC 17:03:48 Topic: Convene, review agenda and records 17:04:10 +Raman 17:04:26 jar has joined #tagmem 17:04:33 zakim, who is here? 17:04:33 On the phone I see Noah_Mendelsohn, DanC, John_Kemp, Jonathan_Rees, Ashok_Malhotra, Raman 17:04:35 On IRC I see jar, Zakim, RRSAgent, DanC, Ashok, noah, johnk, raman, trackbot 17:05:02 +TimBL 17:05:22 JAR: yes, I can scribe next week 17:05:26 timbl_ has joined #tagmem 17:05:27 TVR: regrets next week 17:05:35 i.e. 13 May 17:05:36 johnk_ has joined #tagmem 17:06:14 NM: proposed to approve http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/2010/04/22-minutes.html 17:06:21 +1 17:06:37 so RESOLVED. 17:06:54 Topic: Local arrangements for London F2F 17:06:59 q+ 17:07:23 NM: looks like we'll have group activities Mon, Tue 17:08:12 DanC: my travel plans for June have fallen through. Regrets. 17:09:23 Topic: W3C Vision 17:09:26 action-418? 17:09:26 ACTION-418 -- Noah Mendelsohn to initiate discussion of what the TAG thinks of JJ's proposed scoping work, and whether and if so how the TAG will participate -- due 2010-05-06 -- PENDINGREVIEW 17:09:26 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/418 17:09:55 NM: Jeff Jaffe is organizing task forces around W3C priorities/vision 17:11:36 AM: about how much time? 17:11:53 NM: sort of email and a few calls model, I think 17:11:59 AM: so sporadic? 17:12:10 DC: well, no, fairly regular 17:12:20 I dont think sporadic, but I doubt there's travel, and I assume a call or two a week plus email 17:13:59 TBL: what I like to do when looking at things at a high level is reviewing goals and work items and how they relate ... how/why diagrams... 17:14:18 ... I think Jeff is looking to the TAG to set out the [goals/missiong?] in terms of the architecture 17:15:39 q+ 17:15:46 ack next 17:15:54 TVR: I'm less motivated to put together abstract models of W3C work; I'm more interested in driving actual tasks 17:16:12 ack next 17:16:58 q+ to say I >think< jeff means mission at a higher level 17:17:40 ack next 17:17:41 noah, you wanted to say I >think< jeff means mission at a higher level 17:17:57 TBL: yes, there may be some high-level platitudes a la "do good things" but the job here is to figure out which good things 17:18:07 TVR: ok, yes 17:18:19 ... that's pretty much what I was saying 17:18:53 NM: I hear Jeff saying they're crafting higher level prinicples that would help us choose which things to do 17:19:00 q? 17:20:17 AM: I'm willing, but I sympathize with what TVR was saying re concrete/specific work 17:20:55 NM: ok, of course you'll bring your own biases; just be clear about them 17:23:08 ACTION: Ashok contact Jeff/PLH regarding particiapation in W3C core mission TF 17:23:08 Created ACTION-431 - Contact Jeff/PLH regarding particiapation in W3C core mission TF [on Ashok Malhotra - due 2010-05-13]. 17:23:40 Topic: Overdue Action Items (cont) 17:23:50 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/overdue 17:23:53 action-381? 17:23:54 ACTION-381 -- Jonathan Rees to spend 2 hours helping Ian with http://www.w3.org/standards/webarch/ -- due 2010-04-16 -- OPEN 17:23:54 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/381 17:24:23 action-381 due +3 weeks 17:24:24 ACTION-381 Spend 2 hours helping Ian with http://www.w3.org/standards/webarch/ due date now +3 weeks 17:24:43 action-403? 17:24:43 ACTION-403 -- Noah Mendelsohn to ensure that TAG responds to Murata Makoto's request for RelaxNG Schemas for XHTML (self-assigned) -- due 2010-05-04 -- OPEN 17:24:43 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/403 17:25:06 action-403 due 11 May 17:25:06 ACTION-403 Ensure that TAG responds to Murata Makoto's request for RelaxNG Schemas for XHTML (self-assigned) due date now 11 May 17:25:22 action-422? 17:25:23 ACTION-422 -- T.V. Raman to examine the current text of his client state finding and update appropriately with Noah's email from ACTION-353 -- due 2010-04-02 -- OPEN 17:25:23 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/422 17:26:31 TVR: I did that but just didn't send mail 17:27:09 NM: you covered the maps case? 17:27:27 TVR: I think that's covered by nearby material 17:28:23 action NM: review client state finding update w.r.t. maps case 17:28:23 Created ACTION-432 - Review client state finding update w.r.t. maps case [on Noah Mendelsohn - due 2010-05-13]. 17:28:35 action-422: see action-432 17:28:35 ACTION-422 Examine the current text of his client state finding and update appropriately with Noah's email from ACTION-353 notes added 17:29:05 action-432 due 2010-05-28 17:29:05 ACTION-432 Review client state finding update w.r.t. maps case due date now 2010-05-28 17:29:09 action-432 due 2010-05-18 17:29:09 ACTION-432 Review client state finding update w.r.t. maps case due date now 2010-05-18 17:29:17 action-422? 17:29:17 ACTION-422 -- T.V. Raman to examine the current text of his client state finding and update appropriately with Noah's email from ACTION-353 -- due 2010-04-02 -- PENDINGREVIEW 17:29:17 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/422 17:29:20 action-428? 17:29:20 ACTION-428 -- T.V. Raman to sketch a plan to contact stakeholders regarding distributed extensibility -- due 2010-04-22 -- OPEN 17:29:20 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/428 17:29:59 action-428? 17:29:59 ACTION-428 -- T.V. Raman to sketch a plan to contact stakeholders regarding distributed extensibility -- due 2010-04-22 -- PENDINGREVIEW 17:29:59 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/428 17:30:15 action-430? 17:30:15 ACTION-430 -- Ashok Malhotra to propose a plan for his contributions to section 5: Client-side state -- due 2010-04-29 -- OPEN 17:30:15 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/430 17:30:40 action-430: AM: I've been thinking about this... 17:30:40 ACTION-430 Propose a plan for his contributions to section 5: Client-side state notes added 17:30:46 action-420 due +2 weeks 17:30:46 ACTION-420 What is different about xhtml basic 1.1 (in particular re: namespaces) due date now +2 weeks 17:31:16 NM: note end of May is about a week before the ftf 17:31:43 oops! got that number wrong... 17:31:54 ACTION-430 due +2 weeks 17:31:54 ACTION-430 Propose a plan for his contributions to section 5: Client-side state due date now +2 weeks 17:32:46 action-420 due 29 Apr 17:32:46 ACTION-420 What is different about xhtml basic 1.1 (in particular re: namespaces) due date now 29 Apr 17:33:00 Topic: Writing resources re hyperlinking 17:33:03 action-322? 17:33:03 ACTION-322 -- Dan Connolly to ask W3C management for writing resources re hyperlinking -- due 2010-03-23 -- PENDINGREVIEW 17:33:03 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/322 17:33:17 DC: I've done it N times 17:33:24 q+ jar Spoke to Thinh Nguyen about this 17:33:40 q+ jar to say I spoke to Thinh Nguyen about this 17:33:41 DC: Recent time I said "punt", nothing will happen, and people went "whoa, not sure I like that" 17:34:06 "Personally, I think the issue is too important to ignore but I 17:34:06 appreciate how hard it must be to find the specialised resources to 17:34:06 address it. 17:34:06 ---Rotan" 17:34:31 ack next 17:34:33 jar, you wanted to say I spoke to Thinh Nguyen about this 17:34:41 JAR: I talked with Science Commons counsel about this... 17:35:07 ... he says there's little/no law in this area; the courts follow the technical standards and the technical community... 17:35:32 ... he suggested that the way to make progress in the legal setting is actually to work on specs/standards 17:35:40 ... he's willing to speak with us 17:35:52 NM: is he in the BOS area? 17:36:20 JAR: yes, and he's an IP/copyright/patent laywer 17:37:11 DC: sounds like he could be the missing resource we've been looking for; if not to do writing, at least to review and let us know which things are likely to be helpful 17:37:37 NM: in these deep linking cases, how do standards get into the conversation? 17:37:49 ... do you put stuff like "intended purpose..." in specs? 17:37:56 JAR: yes, I gather that's helpful 17:38:49 JAR: I'm not sure what the technical scope of the spec would be, but it would have to be reviewed/ratified by the technical community 17:39:02 ... Thinh may be able to advise in this area 17:39:57 DC: so I could summarize for Thinh 17:40:59 ACTION-322: I'll try to summarize for Thinh 17:40:59 ACTION-322 Ask W3C management for writing resources re hyperlinking notes added 17:41:45 action-322? 17:41:45 ACTION-322 -- Dan Connolly to ask W3C management for writing resources re hyperlinking -- due 2010-05-13 -- OPEN 17:41:45 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/322 17:42:26 s/to advise/to help us out/ 17:42:28 action-322: note "the lengths that sites go to today to disable deep linking." 17:42:28 ACTION-322 Ask W3C management for writing resources re hyperlinking notes added 17:42:51 Topic: HTML Language Reference 17:43:06 NM: noting LMM's regrets, not sure how far we can get on this... 17:43:13 action-379? 17:43:13 ACTION-379 -- Larry Masinter to check whether HTML language reference has been published -- due 2010-03-24 -- PENDINGREVIEW 17:43:13 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/379 17:45:32 DanC: I've seen interest to publish something a la "HTML 5 syntactic tools" noting schemas, code, test suites, but wouldn't say "this is the golden schema" 17:46:11 q? 17:46:28 q+ 17:46:30 q+ to say I think this is about a RelaxNG schema that they already have 17:46:44 TVR: things have shifted; HTML 5 was once a reaction to everything XML; e.g. "validation? rules? no way." that group feels they've won... 17:46:55 ... but there's an appreciation for checking tools 17:47:17 ack next 17:47:19 ... that's the part we should gently encourage... machine processable rules 17:47:57 AM: if you allow multiple schemas, you have to show that they accept the same sets of sentences 17:48:12 ack next 17:48:13 noah, you wanted to say I think this is about a RelaxNG schema that they already have 17:48:16 TVR: well, no, I think a good target is a lattice of schemas 17:48:41 TVR: take the table/tbody stuff... 17:49:15 ... having one schema saying tbody is mandatory and another that says it's optional is sort of OK because [subtleties that are hard to summarize] 17:50:10 NM: re moving on from schemas... I got the impression that there _was_ a schema that was being maintained, and we'd encourage publishing it... 17:51:09 NM: re multiple schemas... what usually happens is that none of the schemas expresses *exactly* the language... they accept all the valid documents and perhaps some others 17:51:42 q? 17:52:43 NM: so how do we wrap up? well, without LMM and HT, with reluctance, we'll just leave this action pending 17:52:57 Topic: HTML5 Doctypes, Media-types, & support for older versions 17:53:13 ACTION-407? 17:53:13 ACTION-407 -- Henry S. Thompson to propose an update to DanC's prose from http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2010Feb/0878.html to explicitly reference or encorporate the HTML history, similarly to the way 2854 does -- due 2010-04-22 -- PENDINGREVIEW 17:53:13 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/407 17:53:52 q+ 17:54:26 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2010Apr/thread.html#msg1131 17:55:04 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-tag/2010Apr/0103.html 17:55:18 same as http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2010Apr/1052.html ? 17:55:49 ah... 1052 is too old 17:56:17 Response from Maciej: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-tag/2010Apr/0104.html 17:57:00 DC: I think we wanted to check that things went well, seems to me they did 17:57:07 DC: I'm content with where things are / where they're headed 18:00:03 q+ 18:00:18 NM: so I guess we're done... 18:00:27 TVR: well, it seems we've abandoned it 18:00:39 johnk__ has joined #tagmem 18:02:09 DanC: We have succeeded on this one. It is not abandoned. 18:02:51 action-407: indeed, the spec is being updated w.r.t. treatment of HTML 2/3.2/4 18:02:51 ACTION-407 Propose an update to DanC's prose from http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2010Feb/0878.html to explicitly reference or encorporate the HTML history, similarly to the way 2854 does notes added 18:03:44 TVR: isn't the media type registration closely related to the schemas stuff, which we've left in the someday pile? 18:03:46 zakim, who is here? 18:03:46 On the phone I see Noah_Mendelsohn, DanC, John_Kemp, Jonathan_Rees, Ashok_Malhotra, Raman, TimBL 18:03:49 On IRC I see johnk__, timbl_, jar, Zakim, RRSAgent, DanC, Ashok, noah, trackbot 18:04:02 DanC: well, that's an interesting question, but separate from this one, which is about treatment of HTML 2/3.2/4 18:04:12 Topic: CVS Hints for TAG Members 18:04:15 action-384? 18:04:15 ACTION-384 -- Noah Mendelsohn to cVS usage edits -- due 2010-05-11 -- PENDINGREVIEW 18:04:15 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/384 18:04:47 NM: done in http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/coordination/TAGGuide.html 18:04:59 ... 14 April 2009 18:05:05 close action-384 18:05:05 ACTION-384 CVS usage edits closed 18:06:14 close action-407 18:06:14 ACTION-407 Propose an update to DanC's prose from http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2010Feb/0878.html to explicitly reference or encorporate the HTML history, similarly to the way 2854 does closed 18:06:28 Topic: pending actions 18:06:56 close action-418 18:06:56 ACTION-418 Initiate discussion of what the TAG thinks of JJ's proposed scoping work, and whether and if so how the TAG will participate closed 18:08:25 Topic: stakeholders regarding distributed extensibility 18:08:27 raman has joined #tagmem 18:08:31 action-428? 18:08:31 ACTION-428 -- T.V. Raman to sketch a plan to contact stakeholders regarding distributed extensibility -- due 2010-04-22 -- PENDINGREVIEW 18:08:31 http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/428 18:08:54 q+ to talk about dist extensibility and RDFa 1.1 18:09:04 TVR: I wonder if "distributed extensibility" is a useful term; perhaps XML/HTML unification 18:09:13 ack next 18:09:24 ack next 18:09:26 noah, you wanted to talk about dist extensibility and RDFa 1.1 18:10:00 NM: there was a lot of discussion about RDFa 1.1 at WWW2010... 18:10:03 b 18:10:13 ... I think they have a draft that uses head/@profile 18:10:51 ... also, facebook has initiated stuff with RDFa and namespaces... 18:11:09 q? 18:12:00 ... though a developer of the facebook stuff was there and said they expect missing namespaces and they expect to make up the difference 18:12:12 subject: Apr 22 . me - [ISSUE-41: Facebook open graph protocol] 18:12:26 q+ 18:12:30 TVR: note mail of Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:09:20 -0700 with details 18:12:55 ack next 18:12:57 q? 18:12:59 q+ raman 18:13:19 TBL: they are producing RDFa, though they're perhaps not using RDF best practices... thought they're just a few rules away 18:13:25 s/thought/though/ 18:14:06 q+ 18:14:08 ack next 18:14:12 ack next 18:14:14 NM: what's interesting to me is that just when the HTML 5 people were saying "nobody will use these namespace things", facebook goes and uses them 18:14:59 TBL: there's the question of whether people will write code that recovers from missing namespace declarations 18:15:09 [I wonder if they handle prefixes other than go:] 18:15:22 I thought they made some use of dc: 18:17:52 timbl: The facebook RDFa has the problem that there are statements that are about things that the page is about, but they are instead written as statements about the page. 18:18:57 q? 18:19:44 TBL: how about talking with Microsoft's AC rep re extensibility support? 18:19:49 TVR: yeah... good idea... 18:19:52 q+ jar to express desire for brainstorming session 18:19:57 ack next 18:19:58 jar, you wanted to express desire for brainstorming session 18:21:31 JAR: I can imaging ftf brainstorming about this would be useful 18:21:43 ... even over breaks 18:23:54 close action-428 18:23:54 ACTION-428 Sketch a plan to contact stakeholders regarding distributed extensibility closed 18:25:10 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/tag/2010Apr/0038.html 18:25:20 johnk_ has joined #tagmem 18:25:21 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/tag/2010Apr/0040.html 18:25:56 > The TAG, under the leadership of Tim create a small focused 18:25:56 > task-force charged with fixing XML namespaces to bring about 18:25:56 > convergence of HTML and XML. 18:27:16 TBL: yes, that makes sense, though we should be careful not to pre-judge which things will change 18:27:56 ... I'm heartened by the optimism about getting these things together 18:29:09 TBL polls for interest in participation... NM and TVR express interest 18:29:40 NM: I'm particularly interested in a consensus that goes beyond the TAG 18:29:55 TVR: yes, of course 18:30:37 TBL: in fact, the suggestion is to "hatch" it outside the TAG 18:31:49 -TimBL 18:32:05 ACTION DanC: help Tim get in touch with staff etc. re XML/HTML unification 18:32:05 Created ACTION-433 - Help Tim get in touch with staff etc. re XML/HTML unification [on Dan Connolly - due 2010-05-13]. 18:32:12 timbl__ has joined #tagmem 18:32:27 close action-428 18:32:27 ACTION-428 Sketch a plan to contact stakeholders regarding distributed extensibility closed 18:32:36 -Ashok_Malhotra 18:32:38 -Raman 18:32:39 ADJOURN 18:32:50 -Noah_Mendelsohn 18:32:51 -Jonathan_Rees 18:32:51 -John_Kemp 18:32:52 -DanC 18:32:53 TAG_Weekly()1:00PM has ended 18:32:54 Attendees were Noah_Mendelsohn, DanC, John_Kemp, Jonathan_Rees, Ashok_Malhotra, Raman, TimBL 18:33:46 timbl__ has joined #tagmem 19:22:13 johnk__ has joined #tagmem 19:34:13 johnk_ has joined #tagmem 20:26:06 Zakim has left #tagmem 20:57:42 timbl_ has joined #tagmem 22:32:32 timbl has joined #tagmem