19:32:56 RRSAgent has joined #sdw 19:32:56 logging to http://www.w3.org/2016/11/16-sdw-irc 19:32:58 RRSAgent, make logs world 19:32:58 Zakim has joined #sdw 19:33:00 Zakim, this will be SDW 19:33:00 ok, trackbot 19:33:01 Meeting: Spatial Data on the Web Working Group Teleconference 19:33:01 Date: 16 November 2016 19:54:38 roba has joined #sdw 19:56:10 agenda: https://www.w3.org/2015/spatial/wiki/Meetings:Telecon20161116 19:56:17 chair: Kerry 19:56:23 regrets+ Ed 19:57:44 Payam has joined #sdw 19:59:32 ahaller2 has joined #sdw 19:59:55 kerry has joined #sdw 20:00:03 present+ ahaller2 20:00:29 present+ kerry 20:00:31 present+ 20:00:53 present+ Payam 20:01:12 regrest+ eparsons 20:01:25 regrets+ scott 20:01:27 scribe? 20:02:26 Linda has joined #sdw 20:02:45 present+ Linda 20:02:57 ChrisLittle has joined #Sdw 20:03:13 ByronCinNZ has joined #sdw 20:03:39 frans has joined #sdw 20:03:52 present+ ByronCinNZ 20:04:39 scribe: jeremy tandy 20:04:41 present+ frans 20:05:18 present+ 20:05:22 jtandy has joined #sdw 20:05:41 AndreaPerego has joined #sdw 20:05:42 Present+ ChrisLittle 20:05:42 present= jtandy 20:05:42 present+ jtandy 20:05:47 RRSAgent, draft minutes 20:05:47 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2016/11/16-sdw-minutes.html phila 20:05:53 MattPerry has joined #sdw 20:05:53 scribeNick: jtandy 20:05:57 present+ AndreaPerego 20:06:06 present+ MattPerry 20:06:10 RRSAgent, make logs public 20:06:14 RRSAgent, draft minutes 20:06:14 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2016/11/16-sdw-minutes.html phila 20:06:18 topic: approve minutes http://www.w3.org/2016/11/02-sdw-minutes.html 20:06:25 +1 20:06:27 +1 20:06:28 +1 20:06:31 +1 20:06:35 +1 20:06:40 resolved: minutes approvied 20:07:27 s/minutes approvied/minutes approved/ 20:07:46 topic: patent call https://www.w3.org/2015/spatial/wiki/Patent_Call 20:08:17 +1 20:08:18 regrets+ rachel 20:08:19 topic: face to face agenda 20:08:29 kerry: the agenda is looking a bit slim 20:08:37 ... no response from jtandy 20:08:45 ... copying the link now 20:08:51 agenda https://www.w3.org/2015/spatial/wiki/Meetings:F2F5 20:09:05 kerry: this is the current agenda 20:09:15 q+ 20:09:17 regrets+ eparsons 20:09:17 ... ssn will take up 11-1pm on both days 20:09:37 ... coverage will claim beginning of thurs morning 20:09:44 ... [there are big gaps!] 20:09:52 q+ 20:10:08 kerry: lunch ... 20:10:23 ... haven't got anything for best practice or time yet 20:10:37 Linda: jtandy and I have been really busy ... 20:11:02 regrets+ ScottSimmons 20:11:13 ... we can do something similar to Lisbon to have a vote on the priority best practices to work on 20:12:11 ... what I really want is for people to finish with responsibility to look after a best practice (please!) 20:12:17 kerry: Will there be BP issues to address? 20:12:20 jtandy: Yes 20:12:43 kerry: So is it OK if BP tales 2pm onwards both days? 20:12:45 jtandy: Yes 20:12:46 kerry: so we can pick the key issues to talk about 20:12:52 ... closer to the time 20:14:00 jtandy: Ithink we should still aim for a new release. Maybe not as much change as we'd like 20:14:16 ... Really only me and Linda working on it 20:14:42 q? 20:14:46 q- 20:14:52 q- 20:15:52 what does voting by correspondence mean exactly? 20:16:24 q? 20:16:49 kerry: so I think that means vote for release of the draft friday before 11am 20:17:02 frans: what does correspondance mean? 20:17:31 jtandy: vote by sending to the public WG email list 20:17:34 kerry: OK ... 20:17:38 q+ 20:17:43 ... so BP will be after 2pm both days 20:18:02 kerry: asking for any other comments or suggestions? 20:18:09 ... hearing none 20:18:09 q? 20:18:27 ChrisLittle: asks which Google office 20:18:35 jtandy: Victoria ... 20:18:36 q? 20:18:54 frans: will there be a chance for the development of the spatial ontology to be on the agenda? 20:19:04 kerry: excellent suggestion 20:19:24 ... this would requires an afternoon slot so that Josh can contribute? 20:19:33 ... suggesting 2pm on Thursday 20:19:43 ... does that suit you frans? 20:19:56 frans: did Josh say he wanted to participate? 20:20:02 kerry: yes ... 20:20:12 ... so 2pm thursday 20:20:21 ... 2-3pm 20:20:41 q? 20:20:42 ChrisLittle: thurs is better [because it gives flexibility for josh] 20:20:49 q- 20:20:54 ack frans 20:21:00 kerry: Ok ... movin gon 20:21:08 topic: Review expected state of documents by time for F2F (SSN, BP, 3*Cov). Outstanding issues? 20:21:10 s/movin gon/moving on/ 20:21:36 kerry: armin- could you comment on SSN doc 20:21:50 ... what will be in it prior to the f2f meeting 20:22:05 ahaller2: we're hoping to have a new version 20:22:17 ... including things decided in last few weeks 20:22:21 ... actuation 20:22:39 ... decisions around SOSA core - probably called SOSA, but name in flux 20:22:51 ... should probably be part of the normative core 20:23:10 ... have been talking about the formal language constructs to be used in sosa-core 20:23:30 q+ 20:23:30 ... this is taking the bulk of the effort because sosa-core has no text yet 20:23:46 kerry: we're planning to use "spec-gen" this time 20:23:59 ... seeking feedback on whether this is a good idea 20:24:17 q? 20:24:19 ahaller2: hmmm, tried this week - but not so easy 20:24:26 [python issues] 20:24:48 kerry: with the new part of ssn expect to see a bunch of new and unresolved issues 20:24:59 kerry: moving on- next deliverable 20:25:12 ... expecting a small incremental update? 20:25:27 ... any issues to be highlighted? 20:26:06 Linda: just small things - for example, this week have added some more stuff to ยง9 about the most fundamental best practices. 20:26:51 jtandy: will include the information that we discussed in TPAC about the two best practices 20:27:03 kerry: coverages? do we have Bill here? no 20:27:15 ... Rob- can you speak to this? 20:27:37 RRSAgent, draft minutes 20:27:37 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2016/11/16-sdw-minutes.html AndreaPerego 20:27:44 roba: CovJSON is fairly mature ... should be ready for another release if this is required 20:28:17 ... as for QB4ST, am expecting to have this ready, but ask [please] for some expert review to get it in shape 20:28:40 ChrisLittle: I have some more use cases from Mark Hedley (Met Office) that can contribute 20:29:02 q+ 20:29:03 roba: that would be great - but I also need review of the ontology [structure?] 20:29:14 ... [and some other stuff the scribe missed] 20:29:53 roba: reasonably comfortable that the motivating use cases are covered 20:30:12 kerry: i _will_ get to that ... finishing exam marking by monday 20:30:24 roba: even comments with quick flags would be good 20:30:47 kerry: for all three coverage deliverables, this will be the first time published as working drafts 20:31:05 ... all three need a fair bit of writing before the f2f meeting 20:31:23 ... we need to pay attention as to when they are in a reviewable state 20:31:34 ... covjson was one-third written 20:31:49 ... another half-written 20:32:06 ... so _please_ be ready for some "invitations" to review 20:32:24 ... might be wrong about covjson- but haven't looked in a while 20:32:29 q? 20:32:30 q? 20:32:36 ack kerry 20:32:37 ack frans 20:32:59 https://www.w3.org/TR/sdw-ucr/#MultilingualSupport 20:33:14 frans: reminds us all of a requirement for ontologies [see link] 20:33:21 ... multilingual annotations 20:33:34 ... if we're reviewing, we could also add those other languages 20:34:03 ... just wanted to raise this point - and so that we can open up opportunities for non-english speakers to contribute to the reivew 20:34:18 kerry: fairly sure that we're not going to get this before the f2f 20:34:29 frans: where's the optimal time for this? 20:35:10 roba: translation would be fantastic for QB4ST; just some of the core concepts, that would be fine 20:35:29 ... another question would be about modularity of the language annotations 20:35:35 q+ 20:35:35 +1 to Rob's QB4ST annotation 20:35:43 ... should they be in a different file? 20:35:57 kerry: would want to see the language annotations in the single file 20:36:09 ... to make sure we're talking about the same concept 20:36:21 kerry: was frans hinting that he could help with tranlsations? 20:36:36 I can do German in SSN and SOSA 20:36:46 frans: we have many people who can speak the languages - quite an easy job 20:37:01 +1 :-) 20:37:14 * for good English we Need the Dutch 20:37:19 ... also the process of translation should help improve the quality of the English definition 20:37:29 I can do Dutch 20:37:33 ahaller2 - can you look at QB4ST please - its really quite small... 20:37:48 kerry: [thanks volunteers] remembers that someone said they could do French 20:37:59 q+ 20:38:19 action: ahaller2 to do german annotations for ssn, inc sosa, qb4st, time 20:38:19 Created ACTION-222 - Do german annotations for ssn, inc sosa, qb4st, time [on Armin Haller - due 2016-11-23]. 20:39:01 kerry: can I action you too frans? 20:39:10 frans: yes- for dutch translations 20:39:22 I will do the labels first and wait for the comments to be more stable 20:39:25 action: frans to do dutch annotations for ssn inc sosa, qb4st, time 20:39:25 Created ACTION-223 - Do dutch annotations for ssn inc sosa, qb4st, time [on Frans Knibbe - due 2016-11-23]. 20:39:39 Raul can do Spanish 20:39:41 kerry: that's good 20:40:06 q? 20:40:09 and we should find someone doing Mandarin 20:40:13 q- 20:40:15 ack roba 20:40:30 q+ 20:40:38 roba: while translations is a good idea, I note that most of the W3C ontologies are in English only 20:41:01 frans: that's a weakness on W3C 20:41:30 ... one role that onotologies and annotations play in visualising data 20:41:41 ... is making it easier for people to understand 20:42:14 roba: wonders about which is normative if there are subtle differences in the ontologies 20:42:24 q+ 20:42:31 ack ahaller2 20:42:31 ... may cause some issues with internal inconsistencies 20:42:51 ... suggest that we have one file for now and then split out later 20:42:56 ack ahalller2 20:43:08 ahaller2: we only need a couple of translations to start 20:43:14 ack ahalller 20:43:24 ... and then ask the W3C offices to add the normative translations 20:43:38 kerry: does that work for annotations in the ontology? 20:43:54 Maybe be worth asking Phil about the exact process. 20:43:55 ahaller2: you're right - that's different, so we should show how it's done 20:44:12 s/Maybe be/May be/ 20:44:12 ... and ask them to provide input prior to final release 20:44:16 +1 to English as normative 20:44:21 Good idea 20:44:25 kerry: so do we suggest the English one is normative 20:44:26 q? 20:44:33 +1 to English as normative 20:44:43 +1 English as normative 20:44:43 ack ahaller 20:44:57 roba: are we making new policy for W3C? 20:45:02 kerry: maybe ... 20:45:37 [... calling phila ...] 20:45:48 kerry: no response 20:45:53 q? 20:46:36 topic: are we making progress in these plenary meetings? 20:46:47 kerry: we're not working hard enough 20:46:56 ... there's a lot of work to do 20:47:07 ... are these valuable? 20:47:12 ... Comments please? 20:47:15 Q+ 20:47:22 ack ChrisLittle 20:47:28 q- 20:47:52 ChrisLittle: this meeting is relatively productive; pulling things together, assigning things together 20:48:04 ... not required every week 20:48:30 kerry: only done every two weeks 20:48:48 jtandy: plenary meeting is not stopping BP progress 20:49:06 kerry: SSN is meeting every week anyway 20:49:11 regrets+ simoncox 20:49:14 +1 to Chris' and jtandy's comment, this meeting does not prevent us from doing our work in the sub-groups 20:49:26 +1 20:49:37 roba: now that we're in the closing stretch, we should continue - it doesn't stop us making progress 20:49:45 topic: outstanding actions 20:49:50 https://www.w3.org/2015/spatial/track/ 20:49:59 [kerry pulls up the tracker] 20:50:07 https://www.w3.org/2015/spatial/track/actions/overdue 20:50:36 kerry: wow- ignoring some of the earliest ones 20:50:41 phila has joined #sdw 20:50:44 https://www.w3.org/2015/spatial/track/actions/112 20:50:45 ... seeing a stack of UCR issues 20:51:14 i think the 3 assigned to me are all done 188, 194, 195 20:52:01 but would like to raise 1 for review of Qb4ST :-) 20:52:02 frans: since the UCR issues are now all closed, then all the actions should be too 20:52:33 [kerry lists lots of UCR actions to close] 20:52:47 q? 20:53:20 roba: 188, 194 and 195 are done - these can be closed 20:53:43 roba: but would like to add a new one about review of QB4ST ... who to assign to? 20:53:56 Would like to note that everyone is free to close their own actions 20:54:01 RRSAgent, draft minutes 20:54:01 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2016/11/16-sdw-minutes.html AndreaPerego 20:54:11 [kerry closes those actions while we listen] 20:54:26 q+ 20:54:36 Q+ 20:54:48 q- later 20:54:55 roba: can we have a formal action to review QB4ST? 20:55:08 regrets- eparsons 20:55:15 regrets- ScottSimmons 20:55:15 ack phila 20:55:20 RRSAgent, draft minutes 20:55:20 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2016/11/16-sdw-minutes.html AndreaPerego 20:55:25 ... also about the normative nature of language translations 20:55:39 [phila is back] 20:55:56 topic: language translations of ontology annotations 20:56:11 DCAT: https://www.w3.org/ns/dcat.ttl 20:56:35 and also multilingual labels 20:56:45 phila: W3C has lots of translations 20:57:09 ... specs translated into the languages that are popular 20:57:27 ... RDFS labels and comments 20:57:43 kerry: so is the English version [more] normative 20:58:18 phila: the document published in REC space will be in English, so this is normative 20:58:30 kerry: can we ask the W3C offices to do this? 20:58:42 phila: we wouldn't ask a matter of course 20:59:23 ... and notes that case sensitivity is meaningless when translating in Japanese! 20:59:28 action: chris to review QB4ST 20:59:29 Created ACTION-224 - Review qb4st [on Chris Little - due 2016-11-23]. 20:59:41 action: kerry to review QB4ST 20:59:41 Created ACTION-225 - Review qb4st [on Kerry Taylor - due 2016-11-23]. 20:59:46 q? 21:00:13 ack ChrisLittle 21:00:15 kerry: time to close ... 21:00:25 q+ 21:00:30 ChrisLittle: suggests an action to close 21:00:37 ... i'll check 21:00:56 kerry: please close your own actions! encouraged to do so 21:01:14 ack Linda 21:01:32 Linda: is planning an article on BP for semantic web journal 21:01:44 Thanks & have a good day 21:01:51 Payam has joined #sdw 21:01:52 ... asking anyone else who is active to be co-authors on this paper 21:01:55 bye! 21:01:59 Thanks, and bye! 21:02:05 bye! 21:02:05 RRSAgent, draft minutes 21:02:05 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2016/11/16-sdw-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:02:06 rrsagent draft minutes 21:02:07 thanks, bye 21:02:09 RRSAgent, draft minutes 21:02:09 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2016/11/16-sdw-minutes.html AndreaPerego 22:10:13 ahaller2 has joined #sdw