15:01:56 RRSAgent has joined #html-a11y 15:01:56 logging to http://www.w3.org/2013/05/02-html-a11y-irc 15:01:58 RRSAgent, make logs world 15:01:58 Zakim has joined #html-a11y 15:02:00 Zakim, this will be 2119 15:02:00 ok, trackbot; I see WAI_PFWG(HTML TF)10:00AM scheduled to start 62 minutes ago 15:02:01 Meeting: HTML Accessibility Task Force Teleconference 15:02:01 Date: 02 May 2013 15:02:49 st has joined #html-a11y 15:03:05 zakim, code? 15:03:05 the conference code is 2119 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 sip:zakim@voip.w3.org), chaals 15:03:44 LJWatson has joined #html-a11y 15:03:56 zakim, who is here? 15:03:56 WAI_PFWG(HTML TF)10:00AM has not yet started, chaals 15:03:57 On IRC I see LJWatson, st, Zakim, RRSAgent, JF, IanPouncey, MarkS, hober, chaals, MichaelC, janina, trackbot 15:04:42 Chair: Chaals 15:04:47 agenda+ identify scribe 15:04:47 agenda+ Bug Triage sub team 15:05:04 agenda+ Wiki, TF pages, similar administrative things 15:05:16 agenda+ HTML5 testing 15:05:16 agenda+ the former issue-194, transcript element/attributes in HTML5 15:05:27 agenda+ longdesc bugs - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2013May/0000.html 15:05:42 agenda+ Any Other Business 15:06:11 zakim, who is here? 15:06:11 WAI_PFWG(HTML TF)10:00AM has not yet started, chaals 15:06:13 On IRC I see LJWatson, st, Zakim, RRSAgent, JF, IanPouncey, MarkS, hober, chaals, MichaelC, janina, trackbot 15:06:20 zakim, this is wai 15:06:20 ok, chaals; that matches WAI_PFWG(HTML TF)10:00AM 15:06:25 zakim, who is here? 15:06:26 On the phone I see Mark_Sadecki, John_Foliot, hober, [IPcaller], [IPcaller.a], +1.201.785.aaaa, ??P12 15:06:28 On IRC I see LJWatson, st, Zakim, RRSAgent, JF, IanPouncey, MarkS, hober, chaals, MichaelC, janina, trackbot 15:06:42 zakim, [ipcaller is me 15:06:43 sorry, chaals, I do not recognize a party named '[ipcaller' 15:06:43 zakim, ??P12 is Janina 15:06:43 +Janina; got it 15:06:51 201-785-9919 is me 15:06:55 Suzanne Taylor 15:06:58 zakim, [ipcaller.a is leonie 15:06:58 +leonie; got it 15:07:09 zakim, aaaa is Suzanne 15:07:09 +Suzanne; got it 15:07:14 agenda+ lingering text bugs 15:07:18 zakim, take up next agendum 15:07:19 agendum 1. "identify scribe" taken up [from chaals] 15:07:31 Judy has joined #html-a11y 15:07:46 Scribe: Janina 15:07:47 scribe: janina 15:07:55 +Judy 15:08:02 zakim, next item 15:08:02 agendum 1 was just opened, janina 15:08:06 +Cooper 15:08:08 zakim, close item 1 15:08:08 agendum 1, identify scribe, closed 15:08:09 I see 7 items remaining on the agenda; the next one is 15:08:09 2. Bug Triage sub team [from chaals] 15:08:11 zakim, next item 15:08:11 agendum 2. "Bug Triage sub team" taken up [from chaals] 15:08:31 leonie: Currently 3 members of this subteam 15:08:54 leonie: One moving to NZ and may be unable to continue, leaving two 15:08:59 leonie: Looking for recruits 15:09:21 jf: What's involved? 15:09:22 ACTION: Chaals to send recruiting call to TF mailing list 15:09:22 Created ACTION-178 - Send recruiting call to TF mailing list [on Charles McCathie Nevile - due 2013-05-09]. 15:09:30 leonie: Currently fairly quiet 15:09:40 leonie: We meet Wednesdays at 14:00Z 15:10:10 leonie: Open to meeting time adjustments 15:10:18 jf: Willing to consider 15:10:23 ms: Also me 15:11:07 cn: Will also sub to list 15:11:57 suzanne: Will look for opportunities as I get acquainted 15:12:12 Q+ 15:12:27 jb: Noting it's a good place to get acquainted with the breadth of issues we consider 15:12:49 suzanne: OK, sign me up too! 15:12:51 zakim, who is here? 15:12:51 On the phone I see Mark_Sadecki, John_Foliot, hober, [IPcaller], leonie, Suzanne, Janina, Judy, Cooper 15:12:53 On IRC I see Judy, LJWatson, st, Zakim, RRSAgent, JF, IanPouncey, MarkS, hober, chaals, MichaelC, janina, trackbot 15:13:08 [pause for personal intros] 15:13:10 zakim, [IPcaller] is chaals 15:13:10 +chaals; got it 15:17:14 zakim, next item 15:17:14 I see a speaker queue remaining and respectfully decline to close this agendum, chaals 15:17:20 ack jo 15:17:24 ack jf 15:17:26 ack JF 15:17:28 zakim, next item 15:17:28 agendum 3. "Wiki, TF pages, similar administrative things" taken up [from chaals] 15:17:34 zakim, next item 15:17:34 agendum 3 was just opened, janina 15:18:07 q+ 15:18:21 cn: Looking to see whether there's progress updating? 15:18:36 ack marks 15:18:38 cn: Also looking to people willing to edit and bring the wiki up to date 15:18:46 http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Meetings/Minutes 15:18:47 http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Scribe_List#Scheduled_Scribes 15:18:57 ms: Have been editing and have brought scribe list and minutes up to date 15:19:17 q+ 15:19:17 ACTION: chaals to post a modified version of leonie's wiki page summary 15:19:18 Created ACTION-179 - Post a modified version of leonie's wiki page summary [on Charles McCathie Nevile - due 2013-05-09]. 15:19:32 janina: Wondering about our deliverables? 15:19:35 ack ju 15:19:52 jb: Yes, there's a coming HTML-WG rechartering that lists various deliverables, some of which are ours 15:20:15 The email I sent to the TF list: http://www.w3.org/mid/002c01ce2664$16bd1a80$44374f80$@tink.co.uk 15:20:20 jb: One item os an HTML to A11y APIs mapping doc 15:20:48 jb: Currently there are longdesc extenion and the ARIA Mappings 15:21:33 q+ 15:21:53 +David_MacDonald 15:23:45 janina: That should ARIA in HTML; Longdesc; HTML to A11y APIs; Alt Text; and expecting Transcript 15:23:46 David has joined #html-a11y 15:23:53 q? 15:23:55 ack me 15:24:06 zakim, next item 15:24:06 agendum 4. "HTML5 testing" taken up [from chaals] 15:24:32 cn: A major topic at the HTML-WG F2F last week 15:25:11 cn: One concern is to test a11y in HTML, needing our assistance in that 15:25:28 q+ 15:25:44 cn: Probably another year to bring this to completion 15:26:08 q+ 15:26:11 cn: F2F did walk the entire spec to categorize which aspects are widely known to be working, which need testing 15:26:23 ack ju 15:27:07 jb: Still sorting testing work as it will require substantial resources 15:27:14 s/need testing/need testing. It would be good for us to do that, but maybe not today (it is likely to take a few hours just to walk through the list/) 15:27:40 jb: Need to make sure there's good understanding on how to test a11y including what can be automated, what needs manual, etc 15:28:19 jb: Concern is that too much reliance on automated may not sufficiently exercise a11y 15:28:44 q+ 15:29:13 ack lj 15:29:39 leonie: Not understanding what the outcomes are expected to be? 15:29:42 q+ to explain to leonie what I expect 15:29:49 leonie: That a11y features work? 15:29:54 ack janina 15:30:11 s/Need to make sure/On the team side we are working to make sure that/ 15:30:57 JS: A couple of years ago we walked though to look at things that need work. Could be time to do that again - in particular we know we need to look at acccesskey, while we believe that alt works ok 15:31:00 ack me 15:31:00 chaals, you wanted to explain to leonie what I expect 15:31:10 janina: Suggesting this gives us a good reason to walk the spec from an a11y viewpoint 15:31:44 cn: To Leonie: That we are satisfied the spec explains how to provide a11y support interoperably 15:32:26 cn: There are things where it may be unclear how to implement in order that a11y works 15:33:20 js: Think canvas is a good example - sometimes fallback text is there but is more or less impossible to work with in practice. 15:33:26 q+ 15:33:30 ack ju 15:34:10 jb: Usually, we've talked evaluating content in the past, but now we're looking at ua implementations 15:34:15 q+ 15:34:31 ack me 15:35:12 cn: So, we're evaluating the HTML specifications, that they lead to good implementations that work all around. Do people generally get it right? 15:35:46 cn: Expect this may take quite a bit of our time in the next year because it is very important 15:35:54 q+ 15:35:59 ack ju 15:36:00 cn: Is there more on this today? Only intended an intro at this time. 15:36:20 jb: One question for people to start considering: Whether or not we need a subteam for this 15:36:57 jb: Expect so, though the plenary TF will need updates and to provide input regularly 15:37:04 q+ 15:37:39 ack me 15:38:06 cn: Unsure we need a new subteam, or transition Bug Triage? Though not a decision today 15:38:07 +1 Sub Team 15:38:31 cn: As Leonie asked, yes, this a good opportunity to work more closely in the HTML-WG 15:38:59 zakim, next item 15:38:59 agendum 5. "the former issue-194, transcript element/attributes in HTML5" taken up [from chaals] 15:39:37 cn: Previously there were two proposals but no consensus reached 15:40:17 cn: F2F suggested the TF take this on, if we want this specified for 5.0, as an extention spec 15:40:57 cn: So, we would be looking for a proposal (or several), then a TF decision to adopt one or another as a TF extention 15:41:08 s/extention/extension/ 15:42:32 jf: We previously had a proposal that had fairly wide support, but not complete support ... 15:42:40 cn: Wait, do you plan to propose a spec? 15:42:42 jf: Yes 15:42:55 ted: Eventually. If JF proposes, will speed mine up 15:43:23 cn: So, if JF proposes, Ted will provide either a counter proposal or a list of changes 15:43:40 zakim, next item 15:43:40 agendum 6. "longdesc bugs - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2013May/0000.html" taken up [from chaals] 15:44:34 https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=21565 15:44:54 Bug re longdesc on presentational images ... 15:45:23 cn: Not really a problem with longdesc, but on when to provide for longdesc 15:45:30 cn: propose resolution is "invalid" 15:45:57 RESOLUTION: 21565 is invalid 15:45:58 +1 15:46:18 https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=21781 affect of base / xml:base 15:46:44 cn: Suggest we wait to resolve this one 15:47:50 https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=21778 user agents MUST present longdesc. 15:48:05 [no disagreement] 15:49:17 RESOLUTION: 21781 stays open for now 15:49:34 CN: Proposal was to make the requirment for presenting a longdesc as a must instead of should 15:49:48 … another proposal asked to allow user agents to ignore invalid longdesc 15:49:57 … these directly contradict each other... 15:50:09 … and there is another proposal to deal wit hte specific case of blank longdesc. 15:50:49 … My proposal to resolve all these is to make a requirement that "user agents MUST present valid URIs in longdesc through normal interfaces, and to accessibility APIs" 15:51:16 s/normal interfaces/normal user interfaces/ 15:52:09 cn: Reason to not specify error handling is lack of experience, etc., and we agreed previously not to do that 15:52:26 CN: So a "must" when URI is valid 15:52:30 +1 15:53:07 ted: Is this a requirement on user agents or AT? 15:53:14 cn: On whatever the circumstance 15:53:23 ted: Think we should be clear on which conformance class 15:58:15 +1 15:58:30 suzanne: Sounds like browser opens if determined to be a URI, else allows either broser or AT for additional determinations 15:59:01 RESOLUTION: close 21778 and related bugs with "user agents MUST present valid URIs in longdesc through normal user interfaces, and to accessibility APIs" without making requirements on what to do in the error condition 15:59:16 zakim, agenda? 15:59:16 I see 3 items remaining on the agenda: 15:59:17 6. longdesc bugs - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2013May/0000.html [from chaals] 15:59:17 7. Any Other Business [from chaals] 15:59:17 8. lingering text bugs [from MarkS] 16:00:02 ted: Expect this to be controversial in WG 16:00:34 cn: Believe general consensus is for browsers to implement longdesc directly, but not unanimity on this 16:01:16 q+ 16:02:20 ack me 16:02:51 cn: Don't believe wordsmithing will help 16:04:15 [no disagreement] 16:04:20 -leonie 16:04:39 [Adjournment] 16:04:39 -hober 16:04:41 zakim, bye 16:04:41 leaving. As of this point the attendees were Mark_Sadecki, John_Foliot, hober, +1.201.785.aaaa, Janina, leonie, Suzanne, Judy, Cooper, chaals, David_MacDonald 16:04:41 Zakim has left #html-a11y 16:04:42 adjourned 16:04:47 rrsagent, make minutes 16:04:47 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2013/05/02-html-a11y-minutes.html janina 16:18:34 janina has changed the topic to: HTML-A11Y Teleconference; Thursday 9 May at 15:00Z for 60 minutes 17:05:51 davidb has joined #html-a11y 17:21:18 chaals has joined #html-a11y 17:38:21 David_ has joined #html-a11y 18:05:02 MarkS has joined #html-a11y