W3C

– DRAFT –
Internationalization Working Group Teleconference

15 February 2018

Meeting Minutes

Agenda

Action Items

<addison> https://‌www.w3.org/‌International/‌track/‌actions/‌open

<addison> action-680?

<trackbot> action-680 -- Addison Phillips to Update string-meta with newly planned recommendations and then notify dbaron@ and sangwhan@ by name in github tag issue -- due 2017-11-14 -- OPEN

<trackbot> http://‌www.w3.org/‌International/‌track/‌actions/‌680

<addison> make homework next week

<addison> action-695?

<trackbot> action-695 -- Addison Phillips to Put charmod-norm on homework list for advancing to wide review -- due 2018-02-01 -- OPEN

<trackbot> http://‌www.w3.org/‌International/‌track/‌actions/‌695

<addison> close action-695

<trackbot> Closed action-695.

Info Share

r12a: Andrew (thanks), following up contacts for Khmer and lao script
… language engagement stuff
… Arabic, African and Ethiopic
… potential to dev
… find someone for Thai.
… Space to collaborate
… Recruit people into taskforce

addision: separate task forces may not be scalable

r12a: scripts descend from same family
… proposes south-east Asian taskforce

r12a: start with gap analysis; template for lreq doc

r12a: which is the non-technology-specific reference material

addison: giant document

r12a: any issues with having a south-east asian taskforce? they would develop separate documents per script

addison: ill-defined, excludes some things

katy: what alternative terminology?

r12a: canadian aboriginal languages…

Radar

<addison> https://‌github.com/‌w3c/‌i18n-activity/‌projects/‌1

addison: traffic to update for upcoming docs

r12a: with digest, some updates in TTML2 (?)

r12a: Grapheme text unit in css

<addison> http://‌w3c.github.io/‌i18n-activity/‌projects/

<r12a> http://‌w3c.github.io/‌typography/‌gap-analysis/‌language-matrix.html

r12a: language matrix more accessible, links to tests

<r12a> https://‌github.com/‌w3c/‌typography/‌blob/‌gh-pages/‌gap-analysis/‌HOWTO.md

<r12a> https://‌w3c.github.io/‌jlreq/‌gap-analysis/#emphasis

Close most CSS Text Decoration Level 3 issues

<addison> http://‌w3c.github.io/‌i18n-activity/‌reviews/#css-text-decor

<addison> (discussion of obscure use of emphasis dots in transcription)

r12a: #389 unresolved, waiting for local experts
… will move ahead with css

<addison> https://‌github.com/‌w3c/‌jlreq/‌issues/‌9

<addison> https://‌github.com/‌w3c/‌i18n-activity/‌issues/‌389

Action: richard: raise jlreq issue 9 (from our issue 389) with clreq also

<trackbot> Created ACTION-696 - Raise jlreq issue 9 (from our issue 389) with clreq also [on Richard Ishida - due 2018-02-22].

<addison> https://‌github.com/‌w3c/‌csswg-drafts/‌issues/‌160

r12a: close, see if any objections from jreq

Action: richard: close the css-text-decor issues as discussed in teleconference

<trackbot> Created ACTION-697 - Close the css-text-decor issues as discussed in teleconference [on Richard Ishida - due 2018-02-22].

Charmod

addison: how close are we to a wide review?

addison: are we're happy to recieve feedback
… any significant issues to address before condsider publishing doc?

s/in condsider/in consider/

<addison> https://‌github.com/‌w3c/‌charmod-norm/‌issues/‌155

<addison> https://‌w3c.github.io/‌charmod-norm/#legacyCharacterEncoding

<addison> http://‌w3c.github.io/‌charmod-norm/#convertingToCommonUnicodeForm

r12a: mustard or note #155, to ensure read

addison: can mustard an "inverse" statement

stpeter: clear enough

stpeter: forward ref folks to section 3.1.1

<addison> https://‌github.com/‌w3c/‌charmod-norm/‌issues/‌54

<addison> http://‌w3c.github.io/‌charmod-norm/#regularExpressions

<addison> https://‌github.com/‌w3c/‌charmod-norm/‌issues/‌15

addison: do wide review call, r12a agrees

addison: close remaining issues
… will prepare version and publish

Action: addison: update charmod-norm and push to TR for wide review

<trackbot> Created ACTION-698 - Update charmod-norm and push to tr for wide review [on Addison Phillips - due 2018-02-22].

r12a: infoshare: Hebrew layout task force started, chair left
… then dormant
… spoke with Amir this week - plans to get going again
… they will do gap analysis first

AOB?

Summary of Action Items

  1. richard: raise jlreq issue 9 (from our issue 389) with clreq also
  2. richard: close the css-text-decor issues as discussed in teleconference
  3. addison: update charmod-norm and push to TR for wide review
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