16:38:13 RRSAgent has joined #pwg 16:38:13 logging to https://www.w3.org/2019/01/14-pwg-irc 16:38:14 rrsagent, set log public 16:38:14 Meeting: Publishing Working Group Telco 16:38:14 Chair: Wendy 16:38:14 Date: 2019-01-14 16:38:14 Agenda: https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-publ-wg/2019Jan/0004.html 16:38:14 ivan has changed the topic to: Meeting Agenda 2019-01-14: https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-publ-wg/2019Jan/0004.html 16:38:15 Regrets+ Tim_Cole 16:42:03 Chair: Tzviya 16:49:24 wolfgang has joined #pwg 16:57:40 present+ 16:57:48 present+ 16:58:03 present+ wolfgang 16:58:08 present+ 16:58:13 NickRuffilo has joined #pwg 16:58:30 present+ wendyreid 16:58:37 simon_collinson has joined #pwg 16:58:40 gpellegrino has joined #pwg 16:58:41 laudrain has joined #pwg 16:58:51 geoffjukes has joined #pwg 16:58:59 present+ 16:59:03 present+ luc 16:59:09 present+ 16:59:15 present+ 16:59:32 EvanOwens has joined #pwg 16:59:55 CHayes has joined #pwg 17:00:16 romain has joined #pwg 17:00:23 zakim, pick a victim 17:00:23 Not knowing who is chairing or who scribed recently, I propose wolfgang 17:00:34 laurent_ has joined #pwg 17:00:34 present+ NickRuffilo 17:00:40 scribenick: wolfgang 17:00:43 present+ 17:00:49 Avneesh has joined #pwg 17:00:51 jbuehler has joined #PWG 17:00:54 present+ 17:01:05 present+ 17:01:09 present+ 17:01:12 present+ 17:01:30 rkwright has joined #pwg 17:01:43 dkaplan3 has joined #pwg 17:02:00 present+ 17:02:07 present+ 17:02:12 present+ 17:02:33 Bill_Kasdorf has joined #pwg 17:02:38 Topic 1: Approve minutes 17:02:38 present+ 17:02:41 present+ 17:02:44 mgarrish has joined #pwg 17:02:46 present+ 17:03:04 mateus has joined #pwg 17:03:05 https://www.w3.org/publishing/groups/publ-wg/Meetings/Minutes/2019/2019-01-07-pwg 17:03:06 Chair: Tzviya 17:03:08 present+ 17:03:23 resolution: minutes approved 17:03:24 resolved: last week's minutes approved 17:03:44 Topic 2: Remembering Robin Seaman 17:03:50 https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/Obituary/article/78970-obituary-robin-seaman-68.html 17:03:56 david_stroup has joined #pwg 17:04:03 BenSchroeter has joined #pwg 17:04:04 CharlesL has joined #pwg 17:04:05 present+ 17:04:18 present+ 17:04:30 +1 17:04:35 q+ 17:04:39 present+ 17:04:40 josh has joined #pwg 17:04:40 ack Bill_Kasdorf 17:04:58 tzviya: last week Robin Seaman from Benetech passed away - amazing person - we will miss her tremendously - changed the world by her devotion to accessible publishing 17:05:28 BillK. she put her heart and soul to a11y guide 17:05:50 Thanks everyone, yes we will 17:05:59 marisa has joined #pwg 17:06:13 s/BillK./Bill_Kasdorf:/ 17:06:21 lsullam has joined #pwg 17:06:28 Topic 3: Scope and Revision of WP Document 17:06:45 franco has joined #pwg 17:06:48 Teenya has joined #pwg 17:07:01 franco present+ 17:07:02 present+ 17:07:05 https://github.com/w3c/wpub/blob/master/explainers/wpub-explainer.md#modularity 17:07:07 present+ 17:07:12 present+ 17:07:12 present+ 17:07:23 tzviya: slimming down WP spec - shifting affordances to UCR doc - focus on metadata - then focus on modules 17:07:30 duga has joined #pwg 17:07:34 present+ 17:07:43 garth has joined #pwg 17:07:52 present+ Garth 17:07:57 ... first module Audiopubs, then it might be mangas/comic books, scholar, education 17:08:11 ... details will go to modules 17:08:29 q+ 17:08:31 https://gist.github.com/iherman/1311da6cde8e564eb44036c7caf863d1#file-wg_scope-md 17:09:19 ivan: I have written down my thoughts - see link above! 17:09:31 User2 has joined #pwg 17:10:18 ... only 1 year left according to charter - we don't have too much time - we will have to establish a focus from now on - we had a hard core (the WP Manifest) 17:10:44 q? 17:10:50 ... open issues are minor - the core sense of spec is to collect the metadata 17:11:29 q+ 17:11:42 ... we potentially have a number of profiles as specialized layers on top - may describe specific behaviours for special domains - audiobooks may be a first profile 17:12:25 ... profiles are WPs that may be deployed on the Web - deployment in browsers may require specialized scripts - 17:13:00 ... packaging should be generally useful for all profiles 17:13:39 ... current WP doc: title should be changed - remove affordances sections to UCR 17:14:17 q+ to discuss use cases and affordances 17:14:26 ... we should revisit affordances and use cases doc - should it perhaps be a note? - separation of use cases and affordances? 17:14:49 ... separate spec for audio profile - should have a draft very soon 17:15:22 ... have a document for the packaging format we use now - need a decision on that 17:15:53 ... REC track for WP manifest and Audio profile 17:16:26 laudrain_ has joined #pwg 17:16:39 regrets+ George_Kerscher 17:17:29 ... for a longer term - charter runs out in June 2021 - shall we continue? - we would then need a new charter - further topics for profiles: visual narrative, scholarly/educational, music, ... 17:18:18 ... web packaging - follow the further development 17:18:33 q- 17:18:49 ... not discuss now whether it continues EPUB line or replaces EPUB 17:18:50 q? 17:19:16 ... we have to decide on the scope for the presentation to the TAG 17:20:06 ack dauwhe 17:20:06 tzviya: Ivan's overview is excellent, but immediate focus on explainer doc and wp doc - we need to clean things up, to get them aligned 17:20:44 ... feedback on explainer @dauwhe? 17:21:40 q? 17:21:43 dauwhe: explainer as crictical document, esp. for TAG review - not sure that inconsistencies between explainer and wp draft matter too much for TAG review 17:21:45 ack tzviya 17:21:45 tzviya, you wanted to discuss use cases and affordances 17:22:59 q? 17:23:04 q+ 17:23:11 tzviya: if we try to coordinate too many things, it may get confusing. affordances/use case document should be cleaned up and be separate from wp spec. 17:23:11 q? 17:23:11 ack ivan 17:23:12 q+ 17:24:13 ivan: whether draft should be synchronized with explainer? would prefer to synchronize these 2 docs 17:24:51 ... explainer doesn't really say where we are going - what are our goals? - 17:25:26 tzviya: adding a section on goals to explainer - I offer to write the goals up 17:25:27 ack dauwhe 17:25:41 dauwhe: also ready to help in this effort 17:27:20 q+ 17:27:24 regrets+ george 17:27:26 ... we have got real trouble with affordances - there are so many different kind of publications which aren't all on the Web - focusing on the core bits of metadata could be very valuable for us - I would like to use that data model to describe EPUB 17:27:50 +1 to dauwhe 17:27:58 +1 dauwhe 17:28:19 ... I would suggest that we would have varying vocabulary for different domains - maybe also different packaging formats for diverse needs 17:28:30 q+ 17:28:35 https://github.com/dauwhe/pdm/ 17:28:46 ... core data model that may be serialized and packaged in different ways 17:29:04 ack Avneesh 17:30:19 ack iv 17:30:22 Avneesh: conceptually, this makes sense - delimit the scope because time is restricted - we have gone little beyond the core - what are we restricting, do we strecth to sth else? 17:30:53 ivan: so far we only thought of moving the affordances section 17:31:38 ... some types of contributors that are only relevant for audiobooks - most of the statements may stay where they are 17:32:28 laudrain_ has joined #pwg 17:32:28 q+ 17:32:42 ... data model: I'm scared to go down the line Dave proposed - seeing the time, it would be dangerous to revisit the data model 17:33:10 q+ 17:33:37 ack dauwhe 17:33:49 ... one important message: data model based on existing standards (schema.org) - don't see necessity of revising our data model - would be an enormous amount of work 17:34:19 dauwhe:concerned to use deadlines and time as basis for design choices 17:34:53 ivan: we decided in Lyon to take out the abstract info model in favour of JSON-LD 17:35:56 ack tz 17:35:58 dauwhe: Blackstone use case - an HTML serialization is much more complicated than needed - can we explain EPUB as an aspect of our larger work on publications 17:36:31 q+ 17:36:37 zheng_xu has joined #pwg 17:37:06 q+ 17:37:10 ack ivan 17:37:13 present+ zheng_xu 17:37:18 tzviya: Dave's 2 points are pretty meaningful - it integrates EPUB - scary to state that EPUB is totally different from WP - it's very valuable to work with schema.org, but we should not rule out other possibilities 17:37:22 q+ 17:37:26 ack laurent_ 17:37:27 ack laurent_ 17:38:31 Laurent_: too late to revise data model now - Blackstone: where HTML entry page is not used being too heavy - sufficient to state that HTML entry page is optional - 17:38:52 ... we must move on and finalize what we are working until now 17:38:54 ACK ivan 17:40:04 ivan: a lot of groups in a similar situation did: publish a note with the abstract model (in sync with the JSON-LD serialization) 17:40:08 Karen has joined #pwg 17:40:26 q+ to ask why it would be a mistake 17:40:28 q+ 17:40:42 ... JSON-LD WG will work on a version serializing YAML in JSON-LD - not started yet 17:40:47 ack tzviya 17:40:47 tzviya, you wanted to ask why it would be a mistake 17:41:41 tzviya: we decided to simplify at TPAC by what's wrong with an abstract data model? 17:42:06 q+ 17:42:53 ivan: we defined an abstract model and serialized it in JSON-LD - documenting the data model independently from the syntax used for serialization would be OK 17:42:56 ack dauwhe 17:43:59 ack laurent_ 17:44:17 dauwhe: we should describe the components to build different kinds of publications - moving affordances out from spec is a good first step - I would be more radical 17:44:44 q+ 17:45:15 q+ 17:45:30 laudrain_ has joined #pwg 17:45:32 ack bigbluehat 17:45:37 Laurent_: very different affordances also dependent on UA - schema.org provides a model and different serializations - we chose JSON-LD - how would be describe the data model - UML? waste of time 17:46:28 https://www.w3.org/TR/annotation-model/#introduction 17:46:31 q+ 17:47:15 Benjamin: publication is a linear progression of these items - web annotation data model included a brief explanation how we modelled this - trivial and small, but essential to understanding the following 17:47:25 ack dauwhe 17:48:23 ack ivan 17:48:25 dauwhe: map our terms to other vocabularies - "readingOrder" = "spine" in EPUB 17:49:28 ivan: my proposal: we make a separate document/note on the data model 17:49:42 q? 17:50:27 tzviya: scope is to refine the WP doc - strip out affordances, refine manifest 17:50:33 q+ 17:50:41 ... more volunteers on affordances neede 17:50:43 ack ivan 17:51:13 ... WP doc should only define Manifest and metadata 17:51:19 +1 to both 17:51:21 +1 17:51:25 +1 17:51:25 q+ 17:51:29 ack Bill_Kasdorf 17:51:35 ... audiopubs as stand-alone module 17:51:57 q+ 17:52:04 ack ivan 17:52:24 Bill_Kasdorf: Will all future modules have REC status and won't contradict each other? 17:52:38 q+ 17:52:47 ack wendyreid 17:52:47 ... will they be consistent? 17:53:29 q+ 17:53:33 ack Avneesh 17:53:39 wendyreid: there should be communication with the PWG and all use the manifest 17:53:58 q+ 17:54:23 ack ivan 17:54:25 Avneesh: if only one module the core spec may be screwed to fit that single module - we should have more than on module in parallel 17:54:25 q? 17:54:28 +1 17:55:02 q+ 17:55:10 q+ 17:55:11 s/screwed/skewed 17:55:11 ack dauwhe 17:55:11 ivan: +1 to Avneesh - it make sense to have a further module 17:55:30 dauwhe: demanding an EPUB module 17:55:35 EPUB 4? 17:55:39 ack wendyreid 17:55:45 "skewed" 17:56:37 wendyreid: more than one module makes it easier to distinguish core and module 17:57:17 tviya: dave and me will revise explainer, we need to revise UCR, matt will concentrate on spec 17:57:34 s/tviya:/tzviya:/ 17:58:07 rrsagent, draft minutes 17:58:07 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/01/14-pwg-minutes.html ivan 17:58:07 zakim, bye 17:58:07 rrsagent, bye 17:58:07 I see no action items 17:58:07 leaving. As of this point the attendees have been ivan, Rachel, wolfgang, tzviya, wendyreid, gpellegrino, luc, simon_collinson, NickRuffilo, CHayes, romain, jbuehler, dauwhe, 17:58:07 Zakim has left #pwg 17:58:10 ... laurent_, dkaplan, Avneesh, rkwright, Bill_Kasdorf, bigbluehat, mateus, BenSchroeter, CharlesL, mgarrish, Teenya, marisa, josh, lsullam, duga, Garth, zheng_xu