15:50:01 RRSAgent has joined #i18n 15:50:01 logging to http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-irc 15:51:17 addison has joined #i18n 15:56:10 rrsagent, set logs world 15:56:29 rrsagent, make minutes 15:56:29 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 15:56:48 rrsagent, set logs world 15:57:12 Meeting: 2014 TPAC Internationalization WG 15:57:21 rrsagent, make minutes 15:57:21 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 15:57:22 bobtung has joined #i18n 15:59:21 r12a has joined #i18n 16:00:18 scribenick:addison 16:01:05 addison: I said something :-) 16:01:28 AndyF has joined #i18n 16:01:33 DennisTan has joined #i18n 16:01:36 scribenick: AndyF 16:02:34 Addison: welcomes attendees and notes agenda needs to be created 16:02:51 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 16:03:32 Introductions by attendees 16:03:38 Present: Leandro, Felix, Addison, Richard, Bobby, AndyF (observer), Dennis 16:03:50 Chair: Addison Phillips 16:03:57 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 16:06:36 addison - requests update from Richard on HTML group 16:07:29 Richards: Handle conversation with Rick Dotie offline. Suggest we participate in HTML5 group and have list of topics. 16:08:18 Leandro has joined #i18n 16:08:19 Richard:Touch base with Bobby tomorrow morning about work he is doing with Chinese language. Angel Lee would like to participate in the discussion. 16:08:37 Robert - Cindy ? would also like to participate 16:09:15 s/Robert/Richard/ 16:09:52 Richard: Felix wants to talk about ITS. Will give five minute summary 16:10:10 Richard: Request of Dennis to talk about IDNs. 16:10:19 Dennis: Bounce ideas around 16:10:36 Richard: we should do update on URL spec 16:11:02 https://www.w3.org/community/bpmlod/wiki/Best_practises 16:11:20 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 16:12:28 Felix: usage of URIs versus URNs 16:12:41 s/URNs/IRIs/ 16:12:48 Richard: interact with Privacy group to give them hints and tips 16:12:57 felix: plus other aspects of multilingual linked data 16:14:29 Andy: Malicious activities related to multinational character sets 16:15:07 Addison: mentioned security group work on this topic. A concern within the W3C space as a whole 16:15:22 Richard: we should review what the group is working on. 16:16:07 Addison: things we are working on (see Agenda document he was creating interactively) 16:16:59 Addison: checklist, ChartMod, Reviews, XPath 16:17:48 Richard: Suggest looking at HTML groups list 16:17:52 https://www.w3.org/wiki/HTML/wg/2014-10-Agenda 16:18:35 note: Richard is r12a 16:19:26 dpub agenda: https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/TPAC2014-F2F 16:19:51 Richard: a number of people approached him about internationalization issues 16:20:35 Addison: 5.1 last call to be looked at due to it having input from the group. 16:21:32 Addison: looks like they are doing a big chunk of accessibility. Also a 4 pm to 5 pm with CSS group. Is this of interest? 16:22:35 Addison: should we interact with the HTML group today? 16:23:04 Richard: to ping Robin of the HTML group 16:25:21 https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/Review_radar 16:26:11 Addison: Summary for those new to the group... Start with status 16:26:58 Addison: group reviews other specs for internationalization stuff. Reviewed schedule of reviews for the Internationalization group (see wiki) 16:28:17 Addison: mentioned a few specific drafts to review. Discussed need for best-practices document. Mentioned need for tracking CSV group 16:29:53 Addison: Some of things we work on: best practices, documents about internationalization, Richard does a lot of the writing. Testing is another area the group does. Encoding incoming and outgoing test need more coverage to exit CR and got forward 16:30:46 Leandro: offers to help with testing 16:31:16 Richard: suggest reviewing the groups site 16:32:32 Richard: reviews the elements on the wiki page - Group pages area - points to pages related to specific groups 16:32:54 Richard: reviewed typical page and elements on it. 16:34:21 Richard: suggest doing Indie Layout task force review 16:34:28 s/Indie/Indic/ 16:35:33 Richard: There is an existing document. Not sure of participation in it. He has commented on it and requests others to do so. 16:35:48 http://www.w3.org/International/docs/indic-layout/ 16:36:03 http://www.w3.org/International/groups/indic-layout/ 16:36:41 http://www.w3.org/International/docs/indic-layout/ 16:37:19 Present+ Kenny 16:37:26 Richard: comments on re-org and other comments. Has had some conversation with the Indic office 16:37:43 Richard: will catch up with them next week. 16:38:06 Richard: Requests comments sooner rather than later 16:38:47 Kenny has joined #i18n 16:39:42 Addison: Make it good enough for first public rev. Wonders if there is an active editor. It is an important document to him and want it to go forward quickly 16:40:35 Richard: don't go to link for Japanese task force. Wonders if it is closed. Mentions some interaction with them 16:41:32 http://www.w3.org/TR/jlreq/ 16:41:38 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 16:42:21 Richard: Japanese layer task force originally driven by a few members in Japan. Working through their own list. English list also for wider feedback. Now Public list that takes place of the English list. CJK list inherited members from English list. Also have a Korean layer reqs list. 16:43:00 Richard: Hopes Chines work will get wider review. Beneift of CJK list is it has needed membership 16:43:25 Richard: Japanese task force formally discontinued but hanging around. 16:44:37 Richard: what is not there is the Chinese list. Next step is to take doc from chinese task force to W3C review. Then Chinese review. Then back to W3C for further review. To happen in near future. 16:45:04 Richard: to include Chinese, Mongolian, Tibeten,. Ingor 16:45:25 Uyghur 16:46:02 s/Ingor/Uyghur/ 16:46:25 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 16:47:17 Richard: Add links to groups we are talking about 16:47:31 action:richard: add links to linked data, its, etc. related groups to home page 16:47:43 Richard: Internationalization checker to be talked about 16:48:30 Richard: Brings up page for W3C Internationalization Checker... 16:50:08 Richard: Setting up an office (where?). Request them to do Arabic work. 16:50:36 Richard: in Oman, near Saudi Arabia. 16:51:54 Richard: demos the Internationalization Checker.... 16:53:29 Richard: what you get is page that give info about the page, the http header, the language of the page, meta-data related to internationalization. 16:54:18 Richard: The checker tells you if you have done something wrong, what the problem is, what to do about it, and pointer at info on how to do it. 16:54:41 Demos with amazon.com 16:58:27 Richard: notes he wrote the original checker, gave it to W3C. Plans to do in in 100 languages. Microsoft to provide tool for looking at page and determining language 16:59:04 Richard: originally written in PHP, then rewritten in Java. 16:59:53 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 17:00:24 Andy: there is a Perl lib for language detection 17:01:13 Dennis: evaluating whether Verisign tools are applicable to W3C needs 17:01:28 Richard: need tools for assisting authors 17:01:45 Dennis: tools to look at links 17:01:59 Richard: like find punicode 17:02:54 Richard: The checker is part of suite W3C offers. Orgs can pay to use suite of three tools against their whole site. 17:03:38 Richard: reviewed "Article" page and the "Handling characters in CSS" tutorial.... 17:04:23 Richard: provide quick answers and also more details 17:04:48 Richard: requests we provide suggestions for us to do work. 17:05:01 Addsion: welcomes actual text! 17:06:05 Richard: Articles focused on question and answer with tight focus. There are more general articles too. 17:06:39 https://medium.com/@bobtung/best-practice-in-chinese-layout-f933aff1728f 17:06:49 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 17:08:09 Richard: describes process for article authoring by the group, series of review and edits 17:08:59 Addison: Mentions that the group is public. It has a large subscriber list internationally. Hoping to recruit more people by being active and doing useful open activities 17:10:24 Richard: reviews various drafts and the state they are in 17:11:17 http://www.w3.org/TR/charmod-resid/ 17:13:18 addison: counter styles extracted from CSS counter styles 17:13:28 ... supports many languages 17:13:36 ... just use the CSS from our note in your document 17:13:50 richard: (demos a counter stylle) 17:13:56 s/stylle/style/ 17:14:45 richard: demos the cjk-decimal style 17:14:47 AndyF_ has joined #i18n 17:14:50 ... abiliyt to use different names 17:15:35 richard: here's earthly-branch 17:15:51 Richard: demos tool for editing and testing CSS 17:16:01 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 17:16:35 Richard: notes that Firefox supported natively 17:17:18 Noted that only certain browsers work now and support the spec 17:17:43 richard: always looking for more styles/languages for predefined counter styles 17:17:46 Richard: looking for more styles and feedback on existing styles 17:17:59 leandro: will work on generating lists from cldr data 17:18:29 ... for example latin script languages 17:19:10 Leandro: about automating the creation. 17:20:07 Leandro: need to check the data 17:20:38 Richard: do people use sequence of counters for counting. In French do they use counters or just ASCII 17:21:29 Addison: impact on organizing index and for lists. Impact on building a table of contents might inspire one use 17:21:52 Richard: what to put in there to inspire usage 17:22:47 Leandro: needing to spend more time analyzing. Was looking at Estonian. Waiting for response from publishers of Estonian style guide. 17:23:38 Addison: action Leandro about this... Group may want to talk to the CLDR group about owning this 17:24:22 Richard: Knows they are working on Hebrew and that this should be coordinated. Doesn't know exactly what they were working on. 17:24:33 action: leandro: work on converting CLDR alphabetic index data to CSS predefined counter styles using automatic means, evaluating suitability of the data, and report back to WG 17:24:33 Created ACTION-356 - Work on converting cldr alphabetic index data to css predefined counter styles using automatic means, evaluating suitability of the data, and report back to wg [on Leandro Reis - due 2014-11-06]. 17:25:31 http://www.w3.org/standards/techs/i18n#w33c_all 17:25:33 Richard: Metadata for Mulitlingual Web - Usage Scenarios = what is this 17:25:59 s/w33c/w3c/ 17:26:03 Leandro: Felix: keep it open 17:26:27 Richard: give Felix action to update on status of document 17:26:31 action: felix: consider status of Metadata for Multilingual Web usage scenarios document and report back to WG 17:26:31 Created ACTION-357 - Consider status of metadata for multilingual web usage scenarios document and report back to wg [on Felix Sasaki - due 2014-11-06]. 17:26:54 http://www.w3.org/TR/itsreq/ 17:27:15 Richard: turn ITS 2.0 into a document 17:27:34 Richard: it was obsoleted 17:28:00 Felix: Doesn't have the status of the document 17:28:32 Felix: sometimes documents fulfill a purpose but are not finished. 17:28:48 Richard: should we retire it? 17:29:06 Felix: suggest what to do and gets action item 17:29:07 action: felix: retire Requirements for ITS 2.0 17:29:07 Created ACTION-358 - Retire requirements for its 2.0 [on Felix Sasaki - due 2014-11-06]. 17:29:36 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 17:29:54 Richard: blast through remainder of list 17:30:25 Richard: we have to do "Additional Requirements for Bidi in HTML 17:30:36 Richard: offers to take action item on this 17:30:42 action-113? 17:30:42 action-113 -- Aharon Lanin to Work on tidying up Additional Requirements for Bidi in HTML & CSS over coming couple of months -- due 2012-04-11 -- OPEN 17:30:42 http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/113 17:31:08 Richard: resolve issues related to Bidi working with HTML5. 17:31:44 action-113? 17:31:44 action-113 -- Richard Ishida to Work on tidying up Additional Requirements for Bidi in HTML & CSS over coming couple of months -- due 2012-04-11 -- OPEN 17:31:44 http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/113 17:31:55 rrsagent, draft minutes 17:31:55 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 17:31:59 Richard: background, problem, solution, what actually happened. This is what the documetn reflects - decisions to be made and what happened 17:32:23 Richard: Language Tags and Locale Identifiers.... 17:33:13 Addison: document was from dark ages. Felix rejuvenated it. Original reason still exists. Talk about locale identifiers in HTML and ECMAScript 17:33:44 Richard: Give Addison action to move doc to next stage 17:34:16 action: addison: revive LTLI (Language Tags and Locale Identifiers) 17:34:16 Created ACTION-359 - Revive ltli (language tags and locale identifiers) [on Addison Phillips - due 2014-11-06]. 17:35:05 park: work on Authoring Techniques for XHTML&HTML 17:35:06 Richard: Authoring Techniques for XHTML & HTML>.. retire? 17:36:12 Richard: During break talk to the HTML guys 17:36:34 Richard: Fix up a time to meet with Privacy guys tomorrow. 17:36:50 Addison: Say they are available at 3 pm (Seconded by Felix) 17:37:42 addison: actually, our agenda and previous discussion say 3 pm, should confirm 18:00:58 bobtung has joined #i18n 18:06:58 fsasaki has joined #i18n 18:07:03 bobtung has joined #i18n 18:08:36 ScribeNick: addison 18:08:42 rrsagent, make minutes 18:08:42 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:14:13 Topic: Coffee Break 18:14:28 addison: talking to varoius folks about agendas over next few days 18:14:38 ... arranged with HTML to meet at 2:30 PM today 18:14:48 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:16:18 felix: next ML workshop date up in the air 18:16:47 felix: maybe talk about potential for ITS 2.1 to support ruby? may not have vendor support, but should gauge interest 18:17:09 ... you'll recall that we removed the ruby materials from 2.0 because HTML5 not ready at that time 18:17:13 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:19:51 Present+ Xiaoqian 18:20:13 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:21:08 Present+ Takuda-san 18:21:13 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:22:50 murakami has joined #i18n 18:23:59 Topic: Font issues in CJK 18:25:05 Present+ An Qi 18:25:25 (introductions) 18:25:29 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:25:47 bobtung has joined #i18n 18:28:34 bobby: the issue from TW and CN publishers 18:28:47 ... use serif fonts like Ming or Song 18:28:58 ... and whhen we quote, the alternative font is Kai 18:29:23 ... it is difficult to access Kai in ebooks 18:29:33 ... want Kai to be the 'cursive' style 18:29:39 ... so font-family: cursive 18:29:51 ... will find whatever system font like Kai is selected 18:29:57 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:30:07 richard: that's a family of fonts, like Kai 18:30:25 ... so for quotes, you want a Kai font 18:30:32 ... there may be 3-4 fonts like that 18:30:50 bobby: Kai, Shin, Tao... semi-cursive, more cursive, and cursive 18:31:07 ... not necessarily in general operating system 18:31:14 richard: and fangsong is something different 18:31:34 bobby: fangsong means "imitation song", more writing details 18:31:46 ... often used for quotations 18:31:54 ... Kai a more general use 18:32:04 ... imitation song used in Japanese 18:32:23 ... like as italic: sochotai used instead of oblique 18:32:29 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:32:49 bobby: can assign font-style:italic 18:32:58 ... but imitation-song not installed for all systems 18:33:14 ... example can be like design feature 18:33:41 https://d262ilb51hltx0.cloudfront.net/max/1600/1*54sLzm-OMOJ6OCt1GWkPEw.png 18:33:41 ... here are some examples 18:33:51 ... of what the different fonts look like 18:34:07 ... most systems have a Kai font 18:34:13 ... like since Win95 18:34:46 xiaoqian: why do css folks think Kai not cursive 18:35:12 richard: that's not built into the system, bobby make the column heads in example 18:35:36 bobby: on osX and ios, Kai is a default font 18:35:47 ... browsers do nothing with 'cursive' 18:36:08 ... OSX will choose kai as italic 18:36:16 s/as italic/as cursive/ 18:36:29 http://rishida.net/scripts/fontlist/#chinese-s 18:36:29 richard: i have a list 18:36:41 ... a page where I go through fonts found on different platforms by default 18:36:51 ... and looked for (for example) S.chinese 18:37:00 ... and for Kai fonts, KaiTi 18:37:17 ... how does that relate to your table? 18:40:15 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_script_styles 18:45:10 murakami: maybe a problem if font maps to more real cursive font 18:45:26 ... display result will be more cursive than desired 18:48:41 richard: how many functional (semantic) types do we need? 18:48:57 ... the five in CSS (serif, sans, cursive, fantasy, monospace) are enough 18:49:01 ... because just the fallback 18:49:11 ... is that true? or do we need a finer set of fallbacks 18:49:17 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 18:49:36 richard: what happens for other scripts, like arabic, that also have distincitve features 18:49:51 ... and what if browser does not have a mapping/support for new items 18:49:56 ... does it map to original five? 18:50:08 ... but first item is "do we need fine distinction"? 18:51:49 addison: maybe modify digital publication? 18:53:27 ... to provide additional styles there for publishers needs but not fix CSS base 18:53:45 xiaoqian: give them another method to match the fonts 18:53:53 richard: be sure there really is a rquirement 18:54:25 an qi: generic font family may satify requirements 19:00:46 addison: 1. is there a best practice that we should recommend 'cursive' be a Kai-like font? 19:01:16 ... 2. does that sastify the needs of Chinese for web browsers, etc? 19:01:36 ... 3. separately, do publications (like dpub) need additional styles to satisfy needs of chinese publishers? 19:01:55 richard: these are *questions* that need to go to community, not guidelines/recommenations yet, I think 19:02:06 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 19:02:22 bobby: okay, other topic. 19:02:43 ... cursive label isn't necessary, could make a webfont for that 19:03:00 ... users system doesn't support, should fall back to kai 19:03:25 bobby: OSX will select Kai as cursive font 19:03:55 ... will use oblique for italic or emphasis style 19:04:02 ... can override 19:04:21 ... reported to apple 19:04:39 richard: question is whether should be overridden 19:04:45 ... should be cursive by default? 19:04:50 ... would you expect Kai there? 19:04:55 bobby: do nothing 19:05:50 addison: but has to be visibloe 19:06:09 ... if not visible in some way, then breaks page 19:07:16 xiaoqian: could have emphasis dots? 19:07:41 murakami: don't think css should be changed for style 19:08:10 ... element obliqueing natural for JP websites and such 19:08:16 ... and expect oblique 19:08:35 ... if change element, then problemss 19:08:42 s/problemss/problems/ 19:09:03 ... in japanese, obliquing not good for quality publishing 19:09:10 ... but not problem of HTML or CSS spec 19:09:25 ... publisher should specify appropriate style! 19:10:52 addison: emphasis dots look odd in mixed contexts and don't want mixed dots and italics? 19:10:58 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 19:12:33 (viewing examples of emphasis dot mixing) 19:13:57 bobby: if possible, shouldn't digitally oblique 19:17:38 murakami: making profile for chinese or japanese would make sense 19:17:47 ... maybe not change html or css standard to do that 19:18:02 ... make appropriate recommended stylesheet for chinese would be sufficient 19:18:37 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 19:19:03 richard: inclined to agree with murakami-san 19:19:16 ... two places could alter 19:19:25 ... browser default or in personal stylesheet 19:21:21 ... maybe breaks pages if default page changes? 19:21:37 murakami: each UA can define its own default stylesheet 19:21:58 ... for browser or epub reader 19:22:06 ... and could apply the right stylesheet 19:22:13 bobtung_ has joined #i18n 19:22:14 ... and maybe different than generic browser 19:22:33 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 19:23:00 murakami: maybe a change could cause problem for existing page if removing oblique 19:23:10 (Felix stepping out) 19:23:55 murakami: some css modules define default stylesheet, like Css text-decoration 19:24:08 ... like text underline position 19:24:18 ... for japanese, the underline position is on right side 19:25:08 richard: should watch specifications to make sure default stylesheets take into account 19:25:16 ... is only informative 19:25:35 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 19:25:57 bobby: user agents are encouraged to allow users to select custom fonts 19:26:04 ... so exposed to user 19:26:16 ... (demonstrates that FF doesn't expose cursive) 19:26:38 richard: raise issue with FF to expose it 19:26:48 chunming has joined #i18n 19:27:00 addison: but help them by suggesting right thing. few users come here 19:27:17 richard: make blog post into an article 19:27:21 ... ? 19:27:28 ... put this information into the article 19:27:41 ... such as provide info for how to do this 19:28:07 bobby: (showing css fonts) 19:28:16 ... put Kai under cursive as example 19:28:35 richard: may face objections 19:28:41 ... from css people 19:29:36 xiaoqian: wikipage shows kai not under cursive? 19:29:50 richard: but that classification is different from CSS 19:30:07 ... john daggett removed from serif 19:30:59 bobby: would like chinese examples under various other items 19:31:20 ... most opentype features are required by japanese but not by chinese 19:35:38 chunming: find mapping because hard to change CSS Font spec 19:35:49 ... could be an informative document 19:35:53 ... to make mapping real 19:36:02 chunming: bobby mentioned emphasis 19:36:15 ... chinese or chinese/latin 19:36:20 ... it's different 19:36:42 richard: browsers are obliquing cursive by default 19:36:46 ... should stop that 19:37:05 xiaoqian: tell browser vendors? 19:37:11 richard: got Kai removed from serif 19:37:19 ... probably all we can do there now 19:37:26 ... can contact browser vendors 19:37:33 .. and provide Kai font for cursive by default 19:37:43 ... and provide control to allow users to set curssive 19:37:53 ... and not oblique fonts by default 19:38:02 ... and then provide documentation to users 19:38:15 ... about hwo to write style sheet to get Kai 19:38:20 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 19:38:32 xiaoqian: more related to mobile browser 19:38:43 chunming: prelimiary discussion 19:38:46 ... another sscenario 19:38:54 ... read discussion from before 19:39:04 ... for Song different providers with different names 19:39:05 s/sscenario/scenario 19:39:17 ... seems how do we give hints to publishers 19:39:30 ... how to find similar font if the required name not present 19:39:41 ... before TPAC had offline discussion 19:39:47 ... could make list of all possible Sung fonts 19:39:52 ... to define a "sung" family 19:40:05 ... is kind of a profile or best practices for content providers 19:40:06 s/sung/song 19:40:14 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 19:40:30 richard: could be useful 19:40:35 ... maybe some issues? 19:40:46 ... need to understand what a browser goes through 19:40:53 ... to select for a given generic font family 19:41:14 ... maybe browser specific how font selection works 19:41:36 chunming: if they could find some information on how user defined font styles 19:41:45 ... if they fail they'll refer to a generic 19:41:52 ... and on operating system's font management 19:41:56 ... to get native fonts 19:42:17 ... to define defaults for each generic font family 19:42:29 ... second part is OS specific/implementation specifici 19:42:45 ... first part relies on CSS definition 19:43:33 richard: problem with making a list is maintenance 19:43:36 ... had to keep up 19:44:07 ... only giving a specific guidance on one specific fontg 19:44:14 s/fontg/font/ 19:44:33 ... and then separately give user control (show how to fix in their browser) 19:45:18 richard: in summary we had a discussion if there were additional categories that users want 19:45:23 ... advice so far is no 19:45:44 ... no requirement currently 19:46:26 addison: consideration for dpub rather than stock CSS? 19:46:39 xiaoqian: talk to DP tomorrow? 19:47:38 action: xiaoqian: survey publishers if there are requirements for additional/more specific styles in Chinese e-books 19:47:39 Created ACTION-360 - Survey publishers if there are requirements for additional/more specific styles in chinese e-books [on Xiaoqian Wu - due 2014-11-06]. 19:49:41 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 19:49:44 Topic: Lunch 19:50:53 richard: PING at 8:46 19:51:00 ... tomorrow 19:53:49 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 21:07:00 s/An Qi/AnQi/ 21:07:06 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 21:10:34 Topic: What's Going On Review 21:15:33 bobtung has joined #i18n 21:16:28 Topic: Agenda planning 21:16:30 fsasaki has joined #i18n 21:16:38 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 21:16:48 r12a has joined #i18n 21:17:58 Leandro has joined #i18n 21:21:54 https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/Locale-based_forms 21:22:01 https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/HTML5TimeZone 21:22:06 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 21:23:33 http://www.w3.org/International/track/products/5 21:29:51 rrsagent, make minutes 21:29:51 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 21:30:45 Topic: Meeting with HTML in re HTML.next 21:30:54 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 21:31:05 r12a has joined #i18n 21:31:20 chair: we're not in the room currently 21:31:20 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 21:32:26 fsasaki has joined #i18n 21:54:04 addison has joined #i18n 21:54:13 "three wishes for I18N" 21:54:40 addison: we asked for time zone, locale handling, and a mulligan for inspecting our backlog 21:55:04 HTML taking notes on HTML.next in https://etherpad.mozilla.org/ep/pad/view/ro.XTkA24aN30J/latest 21:55:12 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 22:25:27 bobtung has joined #i18n 22:29:54 Topic: Meeting with Best Practices group 22:29:59 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 22:30:12 fsasaki has joined #i18n 22:32:41 in DWBP 22:32:47 channel is #dwbp 22:34:38 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 22:36:10 addison has joined #i18n 22:46:03 no reply yet 22:46:13 s/no reply yet// 22:48:06 r12a has joined #i18n 22:50:22 r12a has joined #i18n 22:51:27 r12a has joined #i18n 23:04:32 bobtung has joined #i18n 23:13:03 aphllip has joined #i18n 23:13:19 rrsagent, make minutes 23:13:19 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html aphllip 23:19:28 addison has joined #i18n 23:19:47 rrsagent, make minutes? 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Sorry, nothing found for 'make minutes' 23:19:55 rrsagent, make minutes 23:19:55 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 23:21:10 action: felix: check status of IDNs in ML data best practices 23:21:10 Created ACTION-361 - Check status of idns in ml data best practices [on Felix Sasaki - due 2014-11-06]. 23:24:47 Topic: ITS Summary 23:24:51 http://www.w3.org/TR/its20/ 23:24:58 felix: that's the spec 23:25:07 ... we finished last year in the ITS WG 23:25:16 ... metadata for translation/localization workflows 23:25:22 Leandro has joined #i18n 23:25:22 http://www.w3.org/TR/its20/#trans-datacat 23:25:23 ... one item is in HTML natively 23:25:41 felix: in ITS you not just attributes 23:25:47 bobtung has joined #i18n 23:25:48 ... but an XPath mechanism to select several items 23:25:55 ... which is useful for templating 23:26:03 ... for localization workflows 23:26:11 ... the translate attribute is clearly useful 23:26:16 ... what to translate and what to leave alone 23:26:27 http://www.w3.org/TR/its20/#datacategory-description 23:26:56 felix: specify things like language, direction, segmentation, usw. 23:27:04 ... applicable to HTML and XML 23:27:07 ... not just XML 23:27:13 ... more metadata items 23:27:23 ... many are relevant for machine processing 23:27:26 http://www.w3.org/TR/its20/#mtconfidence 23:27:30 r12a has joined #i18n 23:27:33 ... such as "mt confidence" 23:27:39 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 23:27:54 felix: this is ITS 2.0 in a nutshell 23:27:57 ... translators implement 23:28:05 ... understood by l10n tools 23:28:15 ... extracting from webcontent, etc. 23:28:19 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 23:28:32 ... a workflow technology 23:28:56 felix: when we created this, included all of ITS 1.0 23:29:02 ... and that had ruby and directionality 23:29:12 ... but those were not stable in HTML5 until recently 23:29:23 ... and we couldn't wait 23:29:29 ... so we have some potential gaps 23:29:44 ... should we have a 2.1 to reflect changes in HTML in particular 23:29:57 ... technical documenntation, DITA, and others 23:30:09 ... would benefit from HTML compatible XML grammars 23:30:13 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 23:32:23 felix: need to charter to do work 23:32:31 http://www.w3.org/TR/its20/#textanalysis 23:33:35 felix: starting to be used for things like generating SEO 23:35:02 Topic: IDNs 23:35:06 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 23:35:21 dennis: IDNs handled by the web 23:35:27 ... user adoption is a problem 23:35:33 ... and apps are not IDA aware 23:35:40 ... browsers for example 23:35:54 ... initially you'd see punycode instead of Ulabel 23:36:08 ... email clients 23:36:14 ... gmail has one approach 23:36:27 ... MSFT and others hopefully will join in 23:36:46 ... update IDNA page in group 23:36:54 ... why don't developer want to handle 23:36:59 ... one issue is security 23:37:17 ... such as spoofing 23:38:13 dennis: reading about best practices 23:38:22 ... is like "keep away from IDNs" 23:41:38 https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/IRIStatus 23:46:21 https://url.spec.whatwg.org/ 23:48:13 addison: (natters away for a bit) 23:48:19 http://www.w3.org/International/articles/idn-and-iri/ 23:48:24 richard: updating the document we have. is it the above? 23:48:41 dennis: yeup 23:48:46 s/yeup/yep/ 23:48:55 ... how? 23:49:09 richard: I'm original author 23:49:20 ... have some ideas of what I want to achieve? 23:49:41 ... chat about ideas for changes? 23:50:47 addison: different things could do here 23:50:58 ... depends on what to do 23:51:04 richard: both introduce for lay person 23:51:09 ... and also second goal 23:51:19 ... bring IDNs and path names togehter in one document 23:52:55 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 23:53:09 richard: I spoke to Sam Ruby about the URl spec 23:53:20 ... and he was talking about punycode mail addresses 23:53:32 ... rather, domain names 23:53:37 ... how represented in browser 23:53:49 ... sometimes punycode and sometimes ULABEL 23:53:56 ... things like whitelists 23:54:00 ... and Sam has some tests 23:54:15 ... and he pointed out that his tests were inconsistent 23:54:26 ... and I pointed out that this was right in some cases 23:54:47 ... might need to write down the expecations (and technical details) about what to expect 23:55:04 richard: you are also interested in the /path aspect? 23:55:18 dennis: whole path 23:55:31 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/10/30-i18n-minutes.html addison 23:55:45 richard: Universal Access issue 23:55:47 http://rishida.net/blog/?p=1083 23:55:54 richard: that's a blog post I wrote 23:56:43 ... they are not going to "do much" but track what is going on 23:56:54 ... hoping Google will take lead on email 23:57:04 ... but once they've entered space 23:57:13 ... hope competition will ensue to address 23:57:24 ... APTLD is hoping that will unblock 23:58:03 dennis: next meeting is morocco 23:58:12 richard: how can we help with this? 23:58:21 ... can't necessarily solve the problem 23:58:25 ... but want to be helpful 23:58:43 dennis: be in the community 23:58:49 ... anbd find the pathways forward 23:58:54 s/anbd/and/ 23:59:02 ... expose the problems 23:59:47 richard: will socialize