13:27:31 RRSAgent has joined #rd 13:27:31 logging to http://www.w3.org/2014/04/30-rd-irc 13:27:31 zakim, please clear the agenda 13:27:33 RRSAgent, make logs world 13:27:33 Zakim has joined #rd 13:27:35 Zakim, this will be 7394 13:27:35 ok, trackbot; I see WAI_RDWG()9:30AM scheduled to start in 3 minutes 13:27:36 Meeting: Research and Development Working Group Teleconference 13:27:36 Date: 30 April 2014 13:27:48 Chair: Harper_Simon 13:27:49 Agenda+ Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments) [sharper] 13:27:50 Agenda+ W4A Round up and what we all did? 13:27:51 Agenda+ STANDING - Next Symposium Topic [sharper] 13:27:52 Agenda+ STANDING - Next Catalogue Topic [sharper] 13:27:53 Agenda+ STANDING - Any Other Business [sharper] 13:27:58 zakim, save agenda 13:28:04 ok, sharper, the agenda has been written to http://www.w3.org/2014/04/30-rd-agenda.rdf 13:28:14 zakim, take up item 1 13:28:14 agendum 1. "Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments)" taken up [from sharper] 13:28:36 Joshue108 has joined #rd 13:28:36 christos has joined #rd 13:29:01 regrets: Mark, David, Klaus, Silvia, Giorgio, Markel, Yeliz 13:29:11 WAI_RDWG()9:30AM has now started 13:29:18 +??P16 13:29:32 zakim, ??P16 is me 13:29:32 +christos; got it 13:30:14 annika has joined #rd 13:30:26 zakim, call shadi-617 13:30:26 ok, shadi; the call is being made 13:30:27 +Shadi 13:30:40 +??P32 13:30:46 zakim, ??P32 is sharper 13:30:46 +sharper; got it 13:30:52 Yehya has joined #rd 13:31:12 +??P33 13:31:28 zakim, ??P33 is me 13:31:28 +annika; got it 13:31:36 zakim, mute me 13:31:36 annika should now be muted 13:31:46 +[FIT] 13:32:25 zakim, [FIT] is me 13:32:25 +Yehya; got it 13:32:27 http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/scribes 13:33:20 zakim, unmute me 13:33:20 annika should no longer be muted 13:33:34 scribe: annika 13:33:40 zakim, mute me 13:33:40 annika should now be muted 13:34:09 zakim, who is on the phone? 13:34:09 On the phone I see christos, Shadi, sharper, annika (muted), Yehya 13:34:41 Vivienne has joined #rd 13:34:55 zakim, agenda? 13:34:55 I see 5 items remaining on the agenda: 13:34:56 1. Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments) [from sharper] 13:34:56 2. W4A Round up and what we all did? [from sharper] 13:34:56 3. STANDING - Next Symposium Topic [from sharper] 13:34:56 4. STANDING - Next Catalogue Topic [from sharper] 13:34:56 5. STANDING - Any Other Business [from sharper] 13:35:02 zakim, take up item 2 13:35:02 agendum 2. "W4A Round up and what we all did?" taken up [from sharper] 13:35:12 +[IPcaller] 13:35:19 zakim, IPcaller is me 13:35:19 +Vivienne; got it 13:36:15 +[IPcaller] 13:36:20 shadi: There were several sessions at W4A that were interesting: 13:36:26 Justin has joined #rd 13:36:51 ... discussion on mobile that relates to the RDWG Mobile accessiblity note 13:37:33 ... During W4A camp interesting ideas for futures developments were discussed: 13:37:46 ... convergence of web and print 13:38:43 ... what meaning of word like "accessibility", "acces for all". this could be relevant for the RDWG TAAR. 13:39:11 sharper: High quality of scientific presentations at W4A. 13:39:41 q+ 13:39:47 ... The joint panel session of WWW and W4A managed to highlight some interesting topics. 13:40:02 ack shadi 13:40:12 ... Giorgio chaired the W4C camp. There will be a documentation for everyone to read. 13:41:12 sharper: We tried to invite new members to RDWG. Not much response. We need to plan this more carefully for the next event. 13:41:47 ... There were good discussions on policy, ageing, and more topics. 13:42:08 q+ 13:42:12 shadi: Which emerging topics are interesting for RDWG? 13:44:16 ... Discussion on augmented reality and how this could help disabled persons. "glass technology" relevant for blind people, but also for hearing impaired people. RDWG should explore use cases and challenges. 13:44:41 ... New term "cognitive assistance" instead of "assistive technology". 13:44:47 ack v 13:45:56 Vivienne: W4A had good discussion during session on user testing and the role of user testing, how to best conduct it. There were outstanding contributions to the Paciello group challenge. 13:46:37 ... Discussion of accessibility of ebooks and epub standard. Suggest to have a RDWG catalogue entry. 13:46:56 sharper: Next year's theme is "the wearable web". 13:47:29 shadi: There were 15 people at the ??? W3C-track. 13:47:41 zakim, mute me 13:47:41 Vivienne should now be muted 13:48:00 ... researchers, practitioners, and people from government. 13:48:53 ... Observation: People are still unaware of basis concepts. (E.g. does accessbility apply to older people?) 13:50:28 ... WAI needs to explain better about accessibility and its horizontal aspects. This applies to the accessibility community in general. 13:50:52 ... We need to work on the message! 13:51:28 sharper: any more comments on W4A? 13:51:29 only that Perth won! 13:51:40 zakim, ack me 13:51:40 unmuting Vivienne 13:51:41 I see no one on the speaker queue 13:51:49 +1! 13:52:24 Vivienne: The 2017 event is going to be in Perth. 13:53:23 sharper: The Australian accessibility community is quite active. 13:53:52 Vivienne: Many people will take the opportunity to participate in the event in Australia. 13:54:41 sharper: next year W4A will be extended to 3 days. 13:55:05 zakim, mute me 13:55:05 Vivienne should now be muted 13:55:09 zakim, take up next 13:55:09 agendum 1. "Welcome & Logistics (Regrets, Agenda Requests, Comments)" taken up [from sharper] 13:55:20 zakim, take up item 3 13:55:20 agendum 3. "STANDING - Next Symposium Topic" taken up [from sharper] 13:55:48 q+ 13:55:48 https://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/wiki/Accreditation 13:55:53 ack v 13:55:54 zakim, ack me 13:55:55 I see no one on the speaker queue 13:56:18 Vivienne: These are the changes to the accreditation catalogue entry. 13:56:35 ... All changes from the first questionnaire are incorporated. 13:56:53 ... Apart from request for more references. 13:57:12 ... If anyone has more references, please add them to the wiki. 13:58:00 +1 13:58:12 +1 13:58:25 +1 13:58:25 annika: +1 13:58:28 +1 13:58:49 q+ 13:58:54 ack shadi 13:59:02 +1 13:59:34 shadi: Is the first paragraph under research goals part of the challenges? 14:00:06 Vivienne: Maybe that sentence needs rephrasing. 14:00:51 ... The paragraph will be moved to the other heading. 14:02:15 shadi: This is an interesting topic. But there are no many research aspects. 14:02:46 I've got that paragraph moved up now. 14:02:48 ... Topics like augmented reality are more relevant for future research. 14:02:58 ... We need a selection of different kinds of topics. 14:03:03 +1 14:03:21 sharper: thanks for your work, Vivienne. 14:03:45 RESOLVED: The accreditation catalogue entry is complete. 14:04:03 https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/47076/rdwgf2f/ 14:04:15 sharper: Face-to-face meeting in 2014. 14:04:15 zakim, mute me 14:04:15 Vivienne should now be muted 14:04:39 4 people could attend a meeting a ICCHP in Paris. 14:06:01 ... how can we create a meeting with a subset of RDWG members? 14:06:02 Doesn't the attendance of meetings mainly relate to funding availability? 14:06:18 shadi: Yes, it's possible to have a smaller group meeting. 14:06:35 ... And report back to the whole group. 14:06:52 ... Face-to-face meeting are useful to get some work done, e.g. reports. 14:07:53 sharper: next step: find out if we can get a room at ICCHP. 14:10:59 ... Continue the discussion next week, when more people have filled in the survey. And try to find topics for a subgroup meeting at ICCHP. 14:11:33 shadi: Will check with organisers if a room is available. 14:11:49 ... then we will do a formal registration. 14:12:34 next symposium? 14:12:34 zakim, take up item 5 14:12:34 agendum 5. "STANDING - Any Other Business" taken up [from sharper] 14:13:21 shadi: I had a discussion of someone from University of Southhampton about accessibility for people with mental disorder. 14:13:38 ... That could become a new research topic. 14:13:53 http://www.w3.org/2014/02/wot/ 14:14:33 ... Paper in W3C workshop on Web of things. Maybe a symposium about this topic can be organised. 14:14:33 q+ 14:14:38 Joshue has joined #rd 14:14:46 zakim, ack me 14:14:46 unmuting Vivienne 14:14:47 I see no one on the speaker queue 14:14:56 ack v 14:15:14 ...together with PFWG. 14:15:28 Vivienne: What is the next symposium topic? 14:15:39 sharper: currently not much progress. 14:16:21 ... Plan to ask people to run symposia on specific topics. 14:17:12 ... No answer from Markku and Gerado. 14:17:46 q+ 14:17:48 Vivienne: Maybe we can have a symposium on ebook accessibility. 14:17:59 ... Or should we start with a catalogue entry? 14:18:13 ack me 14:19:21 shadi: Chet Cooper from ability magazine could be interesting in running the symposium, together with someone from RDWG. This could be an exciting topic. 14:19:53 ... Suggestion: Start with a wiki entry and identify topics and research questions for a symposium. 14:20:24 Vivienne: I can start a wiki entry. 14:20:57 shadi: That would be great. Thanks. 14:21:14 good night all 14:21:17 zakim, unmute me 14:21:17 annika should no longer be muted 14:21:25 -sharper 14:21:26 -Vivienne 14:21:28 -Yehya 14:21:28 -christos 14:21:28 sharper has left #rd 14:21:30 -annika 14:21:31 -Shadi 14:22:59 -[IPcaller] 14:23:00 WAI_RDWG()9:30AM has ended 14:23:00 Attendees were christos, Shadi, sharper, annika, Yehya, Vivienne, [IPcaller] 14:24:25 trackbot, end meeting 14:24:25 Zakim, list attendees 14:24:25 sorry, trackbot, I don't know what conference this is 14:24:33 RRSAgent, please draft minutes 14:24:33 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/04/30-rd-minutes.html trackbot 14:24:34 RRSAgent, bye 14:24:34 I see no action items