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XHTML2 Working Group Teleconference

Minutes of 03 December 2008

Agenda
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Dec/0001.html
Seen
Alessio Cartocci, Gregory Rosmaita, Mark Birbeck, Markus Gylling, Roland Merrick, Shane McCarron, Steven Pemberton, Tina Holmboe, Unknown mib_jqd0sf
Regrets
Mark Birbeck, Steven Pemberton
Chair
Roland Merrick
Scribe
Gregory Rosmaita
Previous Meeting
http://www.w3.org/2008/11/26-xhtml-minutes.html
IRC Log
Original
Resolutions
  1. Actions 11, 13 and 18 are closed link
Topics

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14:38:29 <trackbot> Meeting: XHTML2 Working Group Teleconference
14:38:29 <trackbot> Date: 03 December 2008
14:38:41 <oedipus> chair: Roland_Merrick
14:38:41 <oedipus> Regrets: Mark_Birbeck, Steven
14:38:41 <oedipus> agenda: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Dec/0001.html
14:38:41 <oedipus> Previous: http://www.w3.org/2008/11/26-xhtml-minutes.html
14:38:41 <oedipus> scribe: Gregory_Rosmaita

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14:38:52 <oedipus> Agenda Planning Tracker: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/agenda

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14:45:27 <ShaneM> bluetooth problems mbe omp

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14:45:37 <oedipus> zakim, ??P3 is Markus_Gylling

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14:46:13 <oedipus> TOPIC: Announcements, News, Hot Topics, Agenda Review

1. Announcements, News, Hot Topics, Agenda Review

14:46:23 <oedipus> Agenda Planning Tracker: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/agenda

Agenda Planning Tracker: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/agenda

14:46:58 <Zakim> -ShaneM

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14:47:08 <ShaneM> low tech crap

Shane McCarron: having difficulties with headset

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14:48:39 <oedipus> RM: brief update on CURIE syntax - had transition call yesterday, got ok to transition, still paperwork to be done, should move forward

Roland Merrick: brief update on CURIE syntax - had transition call yesterday, got ok to transition, still paperwork to be done, should move forward

14:48:44 <oedipus> TOPIC: Oustanding Actions - http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/actions/open

2. Oustanding Actions - http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/actions/open

14:49:25 <oedipus> RM: XML Events haven't done; DOM discussed yesterday - will include action 40 in status update for HTC

Roland Merrick: XML Events 2 haven't done; DOM discussed yesterday - will include ACTION-40 in status update for HTC

14:49:39 <oedipus> s/XML Events/XML Events 2
14:50:03 <oedipus> RM: features document?

Roland Merrick: features document?

14:50:13 <oedipus> SM: none are completed unless marked "pending review"

Shane McCarron: none are completed unless marked "pending review"

14:50:33 <oedipus> RM: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/actions/11 - policy statement on migration and inclusion

Roland Merrick: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/actions/11 - policy statement on migration and inclusion

14:50:48 <oedipus> SM: started to do, but could decide where to put

Shane McCarron: started to do, but could decide where to put

14:50:54 <oedipus> RM: isn't there another action for that

Roland Merrick: isn't there another action for that

14:51:04 <oedipus> RM: close action 11

Roland Merrick: close ACTION-11

14:51:24 <oedipus> RM: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/actions/18 - changes in Mime document

Roland Merrick: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/actions/18 - changes in Mime document

14:51:50 <oedipus> RM: substantive note from Tina - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0032.html

Roland Merrick: substantive note from Tina - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0032.html

14:52:08 <oedipus> SM: would rather do when tina here

Shane McCarron: would rather do when tina here

14:52:21 <oedipus> RM: if no tina at meeting, please respond on-list

Roland Merrick: if no tina at meeting, please respond on-list

14:52:27 <oedipus> RM: action 18 should be closed

Roland Merrick: ACTION-18 should be closed

14:52:46 <oedipus> RM: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/actions/33 - should be closed

Roland Merrick: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/tracker/actions/33 - should be closed

14:53:17 <oedipus> RESOLVED: Actions 11, 13 and 18 are closed

RESOLVED: Actions 11, 13 and 18 are closed

14:53:47 <oedipus> RM: action 13 might be worth some discussion

Roland Merrick: ACTION-13 might be worth some discussion

14:53:56 <oedipus> SM: delegated it; will ping and update

Shane McCarron: delegated it; will ping and update

14:54:13 <oedipus> RM: action 15 - not have separate implements module - fold into XHTML2 - is that correct?

Roland Merrick: ACTION-15 - not have separate implements module - fold into XHTML2 - is that correct?

14:54:22 <oedipus> SM: made note to that effect in action

Shane McCarron: made note to that effect in action

14:54:29 <oedipus> SM: leave action until finished

Shane McCarron: leave action until finished

14:54:54 <oedipus> RM: action item from GJR - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Dec/0000.html

Roland Merrick: action item from GJR - http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Dec/0000.html

14:58:10 <oedipus> GJR: pf said: "The word "similar" was inserted to satisfy general requirements for HTML processing, since the Role module includes low-level processing specifics, which can't be ported to HTML5; therefore, in order to enable ARIA in HTML5 it is necessary to define low-level DOM parsing whilst still accepting same content, with same accessibility result. Of course, if one is using XHTML2 to author a document, then that author would and SHOULD use the Role Module

Gregory Rosmaita: pf said: "The word "similar" was inserted to satisfy general requirements for HTML processing, since the Role module includes low-level processing specifics, which can't be ported to HTML5; therefore, in order to enable ARIA in HTML5 it is necessary to define low-level DOM parsing whilst still accepting same content, with same accessibility result. Of course, if one is using XHTML2 to author a document, then that author would and SHOULD use the Role Module

14:58:30 <oedipus> RM: all ARIA attributes can be used without prefix; defined for us and in XHTML vocab

Roland Merrick: all ARIA attributes can be used without prefix; defined for us and in XHTML vocab

14:58:42 <oedipus> RM: for ARIA terms there is no namespaced vocabulary

Roland Merrick: for ARIA terms there is no namespaced vocabulary

14:59:05 <oedipus> GJR: agree with RM, think that PF punted

Gregory Rosmaita: agree with RM, think that PF punted

14:59:13 <oedipus> SM: don't know what is going to be in HTML5

Shane McCarron: don't know what is going to be in HTML5

14:59:22 <oedipus> GJR: HTML5 e.t.a. is 2012 at earliest

Gregory Rosmaita: HTML5 e.t.a. is 2012 at earliest

14:59:39 <oedipus> RM: carry on and ignore -- given WAI everything asked for; shouldn't waste our cycles on this

Roland Merrick: carry on and ignore -- given WAI everything asked for; shouldn't waste our cycles on this

15:00:04 <oedipus> RM: de facto implementation of HTML5 by developers

Roland Merrick: de facto implementation of HTML5 by developers

15:00:11 <oedipus> RM: happy to consider item complete

Roland Merrick: happy to consider item complete

15:00:23 <mib_jqd0sf> ops

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15:01:16 <oedipus> SM: during LC review, can submit formal objection because should be using Role attribute PF helped define

Shane McCarron: during LC review, can submit formal objection because should be using Role attribute PF helped define

15:01:21 <oedipus> GJR: would support that

Gregory Rosmaita: would support that

15:01:30 <Zakim> +??P4

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15:01:31 <oedipus> RM: any other actions finished?

Roland Merrick: any other actions finished?

15:01:46 <oedipus> zakim, ??P4 is Alessio

zakim, ??P4 is Alessio

15:01:46 <Zakim> +Alessio; got it

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15:01:47 <alessio> zakim, ??P4 is Alessio

Alessio Cartocci: zakim, ??P4 is Alessio

15:01:48 <Zakim> I already had ??P4 as Alessio, alessio

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15:02:11 <oedipus> TOPIC: Access Module

3. Access Module

15:02:17 <oedipus> RM: waiting for comments

Roland Merrick: waiting for comments

15:02:23 <oedipus> GJR: i18n issues?

Gregory Rosmaita: i18n issues?

15:02:44 <Tina> I'll send my comments on the ACCESS module by Monday

Tina Holmboe: I'll send my comments on the ACCESS module by Monday

15:03:16 <oedipus> SM: comment from forms; Steven brought up in Forms WG - John Boyer (chair) supposed to send us note; can live with it if multiple IDs in XForms and XHTML2 synced; thing XForms comment closed

Shane McCarron: comment from forms; Steven brought up in Forms WG - John Boyer (chair) supposed to send us note; can live with it if multiple IDs in XForms and XHTML2 synced; thing XForms comment closed

15:03:38 <oedipus> RM: can close XForms comment

Roland Merrick: can close XForms comment

15:04:00 <oedipus> RM: action 35 is complete

Roland Merrick: ACTION-35 is complete

15:04:46 <oedipus> SM: everything regards Access closed out; implementation report and disposition of comments all ready; need to wait until CURIEs reaches CR for this to reach CR because references CURIE

Shane McCarron: everything regards Access closed out; implementation report and disposition of comments all ready; need to wait until CURIEs reaches CR for this to reach CR because references CURIE

15:04:50 <oedipus> RM: same with Role?

Roland Merrick: same with Role?

15:05:04 <oedipus> SM: yes, not certain if SP has sent in transition request for the 3

Shane McCarron: yes, not certain if SP has sent in transition request for the 3

15:05:10 <oedipus> RM: haven't seen them

Roland Merrick: haven't seen them

15:05:19 <oedipus> RM: resolved to request CR Transition  [http://www.w3.org/2008/10/23-xhtml-minutes.html#item06]

Roland Merrick: resolved to request CR Transition [http://www.w3.org/2008/10/23-xhtml-minutes.html#item06]

15:05:29 <oedipus> TOPIC: XML Events 2: status?

4. XML Events 2: status?

15:05:29 <oedipus> http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Drafts/#xml-events2

http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Drafts/#xml-events2

15:05:29 <oedipus> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0018.html

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0018.html

15:05:51 <oedipus> RM: discussed last week - going back to DOM2 - have to inspect DOM2 spec - anyone done that?

Roland Merrick: discussed last week - going back to DOM2 - have to inspect DOM2 spec - anyone done that?

15:05:54 <oedipus> SM: no

Shane McCarron: no

15:05:55 <oedipus> GJR: no

Gregory Rosmaita: no

15:06:11 <oedipus> TOPIC: XHTML MIME type: Status?

5. XHTML MIME type: Status?

15:06:11 <oedipus> http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Drafts/#xhtmlmime

http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Drafts/#xhtmlmime

15:06:38 <oedipus> RM: need to get done for XHTML 1.0 SE and 1.1 PER will point to that

Roland Merrick: need to get done for XHTML 1.0 SE and 1.1 PER will point to that

15:06:55 <oedipus> SM: issue: XML 1.0 Fifth Edition became a rec yesterday

Shane McCarron: issue: XML 1.0 Fifth Edition became a rec yesterday

15:08:11 <oedipus> SM: changes rules / definition of ID - changes what chars are legal in ID; historically have just transitioned to current version of XML (any recs we put out use current XML edition), but what are rammifications of changing @id to make more inclusive - with our documents, some point to fourth edition, some to fifth

Shane McCarron: changes rules / definition of ID - changes what chars are legal in ID; historically have just transitioned to current version of XML (any recs we put out use current XML edition), but what are rammifications of changing @id to make more inclusive - with our documents, some point to fourth edition, some to fifth

15:08:28 <oedipus> RM: reads errata for fourth edition

Roland Merrick: reads errata for fourth edition

15:08:29 <mgylling> Before the fifth edition, XML 1.0 was explicitly based on Unicode 2.0. As of the fifth edition, it is based on Unicode 5.0.0 or later. This effectively allows not only characters used today, but also characters that will be used tomorrow.

Markus Gylling: Before the fifth edition, XML 1.0 was explicitly based on Unicode 2.0. As of the fifth edition, it is based on Unicode 5.0.0 or later. This effectively allows not only characters used today, but also characters that will be used tomorrow.

15:08:46 <oedipus> RM: due to unicode changes?

Roland Merrick: due to unicode changes?

15:09:27 <oedipus> SM: previously malformed documents now ok; invalid documents now valid -- don't understand

Shane McCarron: previously malformed documents now ok; invalid documents now valid -- don't understand

15:09:36 <oedipus> RM: main characters has changed

Roland Merrick: main characters has changed

15:09:46 <mgylling> http://blog.jclark.com/2008/10/xml-10-5th-edition.html

Markus Gylling: http://blog.jclark.com/2008/10/xml-10-5th-edition.html

15:10:00 <oedipus> MG: there is a blog entry from James Clark explaining why he thinks fifth edition broken - was controversial

Markus Gylling: there is a blog entry from James Clark explaining why he thinks fifth edition broken - was controversial

15:10:35 <oedipus> SM: jame's blog is exactly what i thought/concluded

Shane McCarron: jame's blog is exactly what i thought/concluded

15:11:16 <oedipus> SM: good news (sort of) - always made dated references to 1.0 (reference edition numbers); we are dependent upon namespaces, and they are not referenced

Shane McCarron: good news (sort of) - always made dated references to 1.0 (reference edition numbers); we are dependent upon namespaces, and they are not referenced

15:11:32 <oedipus> SM: don't understand rammifications, but they keep me awake at night

Shane McCarron: don't understand rammifications, but they keep me awake at night

15:11:57 <oedipus> RM: if stay with Fourth Edition, and say that those in Fifth Edition are ok, but a SUB-SET of those in Fourth Edition

Roland Merrick: if stay with Fourth Edition, and say that those in Fifth Edition are ok, but a SUB-SET of those in Fourth Edition

15:12:05 <oedipus> SM: hope change is forward compatible

Shane McCarron: hope change is forward compatible

15:12:21 <oedipus> RM: should leave the pointer alone for XML Fourth Edition

Roland Merrick: should leave the pointer alone for XML Fourth Edition

15:12:39 <oedipus> RM: if get through PR review and asked why not Fifth, we say "prove to us won't cause problems"

Roland Merrick: if get through PR review and asked why not Fifth, we say "prove to us won't cause problems"

15:12:41 <oedipus> SM: reasonable

Shane McCarron: reasonable

15:12:44 <oedipus> GJR: plus 1

Gregory Rosmaita: plus 1

15:13:12 <alessio> +1

Alessio Cartocci: +1

15:13:40 <oedipus> RM: keep status quo: publish our specs pointing to XML 1.0 Fourth Edition, until becomes an issue, if becomes and issue

Roland Merrick: keep status quo: publish our specs pointing to XML 1.0 Fourth Edition, until becomes an issue, if becomes and issue

15:14:00 <oedipus> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0018.html

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0018.html

15:14:09 <Roland> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0032.html

Roland Merrick: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0032.html

15:14:18 <oedipus> SM: major change is unicode related

Shane McCarron: major change is unicode related

15:14:31 <oedipus> TOPIC: Notes from Tina on XHTML Mime

6. Notes from Tina on XHTML Mime

15:14:52 <oedipus> RM: same mistakes i had found

Roland Merrick: same mistakes i had found

15:15:02 <oedipus> SM: fixed broken internal links

Shane McCarron: fixed broken internal links

15:15:40 <oedipus> SM: compatibility guidelines: i know what problem i was trying to solve with sentence in question: remind validation people at W3C that shouldn't validate against this

Shane McCarron: compatibility guidelines: i know what problem i was trying to solve with sentence in question: remind validation people at W3C that shouldn't validate against this

15:16:02 <oedipus> RM: could be useful to remind of constraints

Roland Merrick: could be useful to remind of constraints

15:16:56 <alessio> for tina and all... I write a note (in italian) on IWA Italy's blog related to tina's article: http://blog.iwa.it/varie/xhtml-basta-con-la-mitologia/

Alessio Cartocci: for tina and all... I write a note (in italian) on IWA Italy's blog related to tina's article: http://blog.iwa.it/varie/xhtml-basta-con-la-mitologia/

15:17:01 <oedipus> SM: don't like suggested wording: is a non-sequitor

Shane McCarron: don't like suggested wording: is a non-sequitor

15:17:30 <oedipus> SM: "TOPIC: XHTML MIME type: Status?

Shane McCarron: "TOPIC: XHTML MIME type: Status?

15:17:30 <oedipus> http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Drafts/#xhtmlmime

http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Drafts/#xhtmlmime

15:17:57 <oedipus> Tina's comment: ""It contains no absolute requirements, and should NEVER be used as

Tina's comment: ""It contains no absolute requirements, and should NEVER be used as

15:17:57 <oedipus> the basis for creating conformance nor validation rules of any sort.

the basis for creating conformance nor validation rules of any sort.

15:17:57 <oedipus> Period.""

Period.""

15:18:17 <oedipus> RM: constraint over and above language definition; could write style guide

Roland Merrick: constraint over and above language definition; could write style guide

15:18:30 <oedipus> RM: replace paragraph with something less dogmatic

Roland Merrick: replace paragraph with something less dogmatic

15:18:52 <oedipus> SM: accept suggestion for example 3 - don't use P

Shane McCarron: accept suggestion for example 3 - don't use P

15:19:23 <oedipus> RM: "A.4. Embedded Style Sheets and Scripts

Roland Merrick: "A.4. Embedded Style Sheets and Scripts

15:19:58 <oedipus> RM: didn't we originally say to avoid inline style and scripts?

Roland Merrick: didn't we originally say to avoid inline style and scripts?

15:20:08 <oedipus> SM: she's attempting to make more assertive, i believe

Shane McCarron: she's attempting to make more assertive, i believe

15:20:28 <oedipus> SM: trying to explain why suggested trick for embedding works

Shane McCarron: trying to explain why suggested trick for embedding works

15:20:35 <oedipus> SM: we can explain that

Shane McCarron: we can explain that

15:20:46 <oedipus> RM: make clear that is explanation; don't have to if don't want to

Roland Merrick: make clear that is explanation; don't have to if don't want to

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15:21:40 <oedipus> SM: A.5 - generic advice; i think has to do with XML versus HTML

Shane McCarron: A.5 - generic advice; i think has to do with XML versus HTML

15:22:01 <oedipus> "This sounds like generic advice for writing markup, rather then something relevant to the differences between XHTML and HTML. I could be mistaken and would welcome pointers to the relevant parts of the specifications if so."

"This sounds like generic advice for writing markup, rather then something relevant to the differences between XHTML and HTML. I could be mistaken and would welcome pointers to the relevant parts of the specifications if so."

15:22:32 <oedipus> RM: might be useful if each of these assertions in A.5 are linked

Roland Merrick: might be useful if each of these assertions in A.5 are linked

15:22:34 <oedipus> SM: they are

Shane McCarron: they are

15:22:38 <oedipus> RM: don't show in ToC

Roland Merrick: don't show in ToC

15:22:44 <oedipus> SM: no don't show in ToC

Shane McCarron: no don't show in ToC

15:23:22 <oedipus> RM: linebreak attribute values

Roland Merrick: linebreak attribute values

15:23:34 <oedipus> SM: in XML attribute values are ...

Shane McCarron: in XML attribute values are ...

15:23:40 <oedipus> MG: whitespace neutralized?

Markus Gylling: whitespace neutralized?

15:23:44 <oedipus> SM: yes

Shane McCarron: yes

15:23:58 <oedipus> RM: isn't that part of rationale?  ensure on single line isn't bad advice

Roland Merrick: isn't that part of rationale? ensure on single line isn't bad advice

15:24:21 <oedipus> SM: don't remember why did in first place - tina wants rationale - thought had to do with whitespace normalization

Shane McCarron: don't remember why did in first place - tina wants rationale - thought had to do with whitespace normalization

15:24:33 <mgylling> If the attribute type is not CDATA, then the XML processor MUST further process the normalized attribute value by discarding any leading and trailing space (#x20) characters, and by replacing sequences of space (#x20) characters by a single space (#x20) character.

Markus Gylling: If the attribute type is not CDATA, then the XML processor MUST further process the normalized attribute value by discarding any leading and trailing space (#x20) characters, and by replacing sequences of space (#x20) characters by a single space (#x20) character.

15:24:38 <oedipus> MG: section 3.3.3 of XML spec

Markus Gylling: section 3.3.3 of XML spec

15:25:06 <oedipus> MG: depends on type of attribute; if not CDATA discusses discarding leading and trailing space

Markus Gylling: depends on type of attribute; if not CDATA discusses discarding leading and trailing space

15:25:11 <oedipus> RM: option for class as well?

Roland Merrick: option for collapse as well?

15:25:20 <oedipus> s/class/collapse
15:26:07 <oedipus> MG: 3.3.3 says replace XML def of whitespace by single space only; linebreaks "normalized" to single space, leading or trailing

Markus Gylling: 3.3.3 says replace XML def of whitespace by single space only; linebreaks "normalized" to single space, leading or trailing

15:26:20 <oedipus> SM: section 2.1.1 on end of line handling

Shane McCarron: section 2.1.1 on end of line handling

15:26:35 <oedipus> SM: end of lines normalized even if inside attribute value

Shane McCarron: end of lines normalized even if inside attribute value

15:26:46 <oedipus> SM: turns linefeeds into spaces

Shane McCarron: turns linefeeds into spaces

15:27:24 <oedipus> RM: read section 3.3.3 and 2.1.1 and best to avoid those situations since don't know what non-XML parsers would do

Roland Merrick: read section 3.3.3 and 2.1.1 and best to avoid those situations since don't know what non-XML parsers would do

15:27:47 <oedipus> RM: A.11 - "Perhaps an example showing how to convert to lower case before checking would help clarify this for some people?"

Roland Merrick: A.11 - "Perhaps an example showing how to convert to lower case before checking would help clarify this for some people?"

15:28:00 <oedipus> SM: do ensure that attribute names ... are case insensitive

Shane McCarron: do ensure that attribute names ... are case insensitive

15:28:20 <oedipus> SM: can show people how to call to lower

Shane McCarron: can show people how to call to lower

15:28:26 <oedipus> RM: ok

Roland Merrick: ok

15:28:39 <oedipus> SM: A.25 - i know answer and will send it to her

Shane McCarron: A.25 - i know answer and will send it to her

15:29:24 <oedipus> SM: A.26. - "to justify removing accessiblity feature..." -- we aren't removing, we are telling people not to do it -- same problem as NOSCRIPT

Shane McCarron: A.26. - "to justify removing accessiblity feature..." -- we aren't removing, we are telling people not to do it -- same problem as NOSCRIPT

15:29:36 <oedipus> RM: deal with NOSCRIPT in whatever answer you send to tina

Roland Merrick: deal with NOSCRIPT in whatever answer you send to tina

15:30:15 <oedipus> SM: Example Document concerns: good point about style element (no bad stuff to escape) - rather than remove CDATA markers, should put bad stuff in

Shane McCarron: Example Document concerns: good point about style element (no bad stuff to escape) - rather than remove CDATA markers, should put bad stuff in

15:30:28 <oedipus> SM: final comment - grouping selector -

Shane McCarron: final comment - grouping selector -

15:30:55 <oedipus> RM: because HTML and BODY elements are identical, can define style once using "html,body { }"

Roland Merrick: because HTML and BODY elements are identical, can define style once using "html,body { }"

15:30:56 <Roland> html, body {background-color: #e4e5e9; }

Roland Merrick: html, body {background-color: #e4e5e9; }

15:31:31 <oedipus> RM: list, not heirarchy

Roland Merrick: list, not heirarchy

15:31:33 <oedipus> SM: right

Shane McCarron: right

15:32:26 <oedipus> SM: have bunch of changes to make - between last publication and now, pub rules have changed for Notes - additional reqs on Note we need to satisfy; will make process changes along with changes stemming from tina and our discussion of it

Shane McCarron: have bunch of changes to make - between last publication and now, pub rules have changed for Notes - additional reqs on Note we need to satisfy; will make process changes along with changes stemming from tina and our discussion of it

15:32:33 <oedipus> RM: use of ABBR or ACRONYM

Roland Merrick: use of ABBR or ACRONYM

15:32:45 <oedipus> GJR: have proposed INIT (initialism)

Gregory Rosmaita: have proposed INIT (initialism)

15:33:07 <oedipus> SM: will fold in WG's response to Tina's comments into Mime today along with other pub-related stuff

Shane McCarron: will fold in WG's response to Tina's comments into Mime today along with other pub-related stuff

15:33:13 <oedipus> TOPIC: XHTML2

7. XHTML2

15:33:57 <oedipus> RM: question on "do we need nl?"  - motivation, wanted navigation, but maybe use "nav" as a section - more than list - complete block, like a section

Roland Merrick: question on "do we need nl?" - motivation, wanted navigation, but maybe use "nav" as a section - more than list - complete block, like a section

15:34:10 <oedipus> GJR: similar to Role/ARIA concept of "nav"

Gregory Rosmaita: similar to Role/ARIA concept of "nav"

15:34:48 <oedipus> RM: yes, big major area, not just detail, but block of navigational options

Roland Merrick: yes, big major area, not just detail, but block of navigational options

15:35:02 <oedipus> RM: look at way NAV is defined when return to question:

Roland Merrick: look at way NAV is defined when return to question:

15:35:19 <oedipus> RM: would nav obviate need for NL via specialized container

Roland Merrick: would nav obviate need for NL via specialized container

15:35:31 <oedipus> SM: had action to send out conversation starter

Shane McCarron: had action to send out conversation starter

15:35:48 <oedipus> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0015.html

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xhtml2/2008Nov/0015.html

15:36:36 <oedipus> RM: ol role="nav" versus nl - will reply and through into mix that this is bigger question: NAV as structural element; will kick off conversation by replying to shane's note

Roland Merrick: ol role="nav" versus nl - will reply and through into mix that this is bigger question: NAV as structural element; will kick off conversation by replying to shane's note

15:37:08 <Tina> I have a half-finished reply to Shane's conversation starter

Tina Holmboe: I have a half-finished reply to Shane's conversation starter

15:37:16 <oedipus> SM: point i was trying to make is have diff mechanisms to satisfy diff needs; should think about needs

Shane McCarron: point i was trying to make is have diff mechanisms to satisfy diff needs; should think about needs

15:37:27 <oedipus> GJR: positive "yes!" reaction to shane's post

Gregory Rosmaita: positive "yes!" reaction to shane's post

15:37:37 <oedipus> ADJOURN

ADJOURN

15:37:44 <Zakim> -Markus_Gylling

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15:37:45 <Zakim> -ShaneM

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15:37:46 <Zakim> -Roland

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15:37:47 <Zakim> -Gregory_Rosmaita

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15:37:49 <Zakim> -Alessio

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15:37:51 <Zakim> Attendees were Gregory_Rosmaita, Roland, ShaneM, Markus_Gylling, Alessio

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15:37:59 <oedipus> rrsagent, make minutes

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15:41:06 <oedipus> present+ Tina_on_IRC

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15:43:01 <oedipus> s/low tech crap/having difficulties with headset
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