20:49:42 RRSAgent has joined #dxwgdcat 20:49:42 logging to https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-irc 20:49:44 RRSAgent, make logs public 20:49:44 Zakim has joined #dxwgdcat 20:49:46 Meeting: Dataset Exchange Working Group Teleconference 20:49:46 Date: 27 March 2019 20:50:26 meeting: DXWG DCAT subgroup teleconference 27 March 2019 21:00 UTC 20:51:11 regrets: Alasdair Gray, Erik Mannens, Thomas D'Haenens, Lars Svensson 20:51:30 rrsagent, draft minutes v2 20:51:30 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html DaveBrowning 20:56:41 PWinstanley has joined #dxwgdcat 20:58:45 AndreaPerego has joined #dxwgdcat 20:59:19 present+ 20:59:27 present+ 20:59:48 agenda: https://www.w3.org/2017/dxwg/wiki/Meetings:DCAT-Telecon2019.03.27 20:59:56 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 20:59:56 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:03:10 riccardoAlbertoni has joined #dxwgdcat 21:03:42 SimonCox has joined #dxwgdcat 21:04:28 Makx has joined #dxwgdcat 21:04:58 alejandra has joined #dxwgdcat 21:05:09 present+ 21:05:15 present+ 21:05:20 present+ 21:05:21 present+ 21:05:32 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 21:05:32 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:06:22 present+ 21:06:34 present+ 21:06:44 present+ 21:07:09 chair: DaveBrowning 21:07:19 scribe: SimonCox 21:07:27 scribenick: Si 21:07:37 scribenick: SimonCox 21:07:50 Topic: agenda 21:07:58 https://www.w3.org/2017/dxwg/wiki/Meetings:DCAT-Telecon2019.03.27 21:08:27 +1 21:08:29 +1 21:08:33 +1 21:08:36 +1 21:08:49 +1 21:08:55 +1 21:09:02 topic: approve minutes of last meeting 21:09:04 https://www.w3.org/2019/03/20-dxwgdcat-minutes 21:09:08 +1 21:09:10 +1 21:09:18 +1 21:09:22 +1 21:09:23 +1 21:09:24 +1 21:09:25 +0 (was absent) 21:09:36 resolved: approve minutes of last meeting 21:09:41 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 21:09:41 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:09:53 topic: timing of future meetings 21:10:17 20:00 UTC suits me 21:10:23 +1 to shifting 1h 21:10:29 +1 to 20:00 UTC 21:10:45 invitation sent for 20:00 UTC on Wednesdays starting 2019-04-03 21:11:05 +1 21:11:06 +1 21:11:10 +1 21:11:10 +1 21:11:12 +1 21:11:28 topic: General release points 21:11:33 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 21:11:33 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:12:01 verify that we agree with announced release points 21:12:38 there is a 1.1 of DCAT-AP and there might be confusion with that 21:12:41 DaveBrowning: what is the release number? charter says 1.1, else 2.0? 21:12:44 q+ 21:12:51 ack SimonCox 21:13:06 https://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-dcat-2/ 21:13:10 +q 21:13:11 SimonCox: the version number is only what is in the header of the recommendation - it is just a designation 21:13:19 the URL already says 2 21:13:40 ... so my sense is that we shouldn't be shy. it is not just a few corrections. it is a significant change, so why not go to 2 21:13:46 +1 to SimonCox 21:13:59 ack alejandra 21:14:11 +1 to SimonCox and alejandra 21:14:14 +1 21:14:18 q+ 21:14:22 alejandra: match the version number with the URI 21:14:39 DaveBrowning: we need to communicate this to Phillipe 21:14:43 q? 21:14:47 there are significant changes so it merits version 2.0 21:15:19 PWinstanley: should not confuse with minor tweaking e.g. DCAT-AP 1.1 21:15:21 ack AndreaPerego 21:16:23 AndreaPerego: 1.1 would not reflect the substantial changes; the thing that needs to be clarified to readers is that even though it is v2 it is backward compatible with v1 21:16:31 ... in the text 21:16:58 ... but what about the evergreen-standards ideas? 1.1 makes it easier to move to 1.2? 21:16:59 q+ 21:17:14 q+ to point out that v3 would be the next version! 21:17:38 +q 21:18:24 PWinstanley: evergreen standards is high priority for W3C; expected to deal with the backlog soon 21:18:30 q+ 21:18:46 ack SimonCox 21:18:46 SimonCox, you wanted to point out that v3 would be the next version! 21:18:48 ... would that be another major version shift? 21:18:51 q? 21:18:56 q+ 21:19:02 SimonCox: I think all this numbering gets tangled up 21:19:17 ... practices are different in different products 21:19:30 q? 21:19:32 ... getting up to version 30 isn't as scary as it once was 21:19:47 ack alejandra 21:19:49 ... so just restricting to cardinal numbers is ok 21:20:03 we shouldn't be scared about incrementing version numbers 21:20:52 ack Makx 21:20:52 alejandra: designation of future version is a discussion for the future 21:20:58 q- 21:21:14 Makx: how about DCAT 2019? 21:22:07 ... Firefox is now version 65 now, and no-one worries much, lets just use integers 21:22:13 to me the decision is taken considering if the changes are major or not 21:22:13 q? 21:22:19 +q 21:22:29 let's make a resolution 21:22:34 DaveBrowning: we agree that this is version 2, worry about the future later 21:22:43 ack riccardoAlbertoni 21:23:11 proposed: This version of the rec will be version 2.0, subsequent versioning tbd 21:23:18 q+ 21:23:22 q+ 21:23:32 +1 to drop .0 21:23:35 q- 21:23:39 proposed: This version of the rec will be version 2, subsequent versioning tbd 21:23:44 +1 21:23:45 +1 21:23:46 +1 21:23:47 +1 21:23:47 amendment = drop the .0 21:23:48 0 21:23:48 +1 21:23:50 +1 21:24:02 resolved: This version of the rec will be version 2, subsequent versioning tbd 21:24:32 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 21:24:32 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:24:42 Should all notes persist in CR? 21:25:19 s/Should all notes persist in CR?/DaveBrowning: Should all notes persist in CR?/ 21:25:23 DaveBrowning: ednotes will be dropped from the CR; should all others remain? 21:25:25 +q 21:25:28 q+ 21:25:34 ack SimonCox 21:25:40 ack alejandra 21:25:51 ... in particular do we leave the NOTES that point out new features in the text? 21:26:10 alejandra: leave them in; important for people upgrading 21:26:26 ack AndreaPerego 21:26:35 +1 to alejandra 21:26:37 +1 to alejandra - we can use styling to put them into a reduced size font or a box or similar 21:27:21 AndreaPerego: +1 to alejandra; need sanity check if some notes are really editor's notes 21:27:47 +1 to Peter - style new-feature notes different? 21:28:07 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 21:28:07 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:28:51 q+ 21:28:53 DaveBrowning: Code samples? where should they persist? Frozen GitHub branch used for FPWD. Same mechanism for CR? 21:28:56 +1 21:29:00 ack AndreaPerego 21:30:13 AndreaPerego: is there an issue related to generation of static HTML in pub process? 21:30:17 https://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-dcat-2/#data-service-examples 21:30:54 DaveBrowning: this example shows link to 'DXWG code repository' which is live link to GitHub branch 21:31:51 ... was not sure about it, but seemed to work well, and is consistent with mention of GitHub issue 21:32:17 AndreaPerego: is there a W3C requirement around this? 21:32:44 DaveBrowning: lets us assert this is how we want to do it, and wait for W3C to complain. 21:33:21 q+ 21:33:38 ack AndreaPerego 21:35:31 evergreen delivery would be assisted by retaining the same repository 21:35:40 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 21:35:40 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:35:59 DaveBrowning: alignment sections? 21:36:13 ... 16, ApA, ApB 21:36:43 https://w3c.github.io/dxwg/dcat/#other-w3c-recommendations 21:36:57 q+ 21:37:04 +q 21:37:13 q- 21:37:21 +1 to simonCox 21:37:39 +1, we did agree on dropping Annex B 21:37:49 +1 to drop annex B 21:37:50 SimonCox: I think we agreed in a previous call that we would be dropping the alignment with other vocabularies (annexes A and B). there are partial alignments in other places 21:38:07 +1 to delete annex B and have the issues in the backlog 21:38:14 ... I think Annex B is straightforward. There certainly is a potential for joining 16 with A 21:38:15 +1 to drop Annex B 21:39:07 ... I did some work, not very substantial. There was discussion about entailment and qualified relations 21:39:37 DaveBrowning: it is there for people with an interest 21:40:16 SimonCox: it is not said explicitly - but there is a consistent story, if not a good one. We can then drop A.2 if we add a little narrative here 21:40:19 +1 to drop Annex A.2 21:40:36 +1 to drop annex A2 21:40:59 suggest adding a mention in 9.1 noting that use of prov:qualifiedAttribution entails that dcat:Dataset is a subclass of prov:Entity (the afficionados woudl have spotted that already) 21:41:09 ... otherwise we can drop A.2 21:41:56 +1 to drop section 16 21:42:45 +1 to drop Section 16 21:42:49 +1 to raising an issue 21:42:53 q+ 21:42:55 so that we can have discussion there 21:43:02 ack SimonCox 21:43:06 ack AndreaPerego 21:43:10 DaveBrowning: section 16 needs inspection, and discussion in an issue 21:43:39 AndreaPerego: was from an external contributor, we don't have time to check it, so maybe drop it 21:44:03 DaveBrowning: formal issue will allow us to engage with it and resolve it transparently 21:44:42 ... specific problem is that it proposes new RDF properties in dcat: namespace 21:44:59 proposed: raise issue to determine status of sect 16 21:45:02 ... e.g. dcat:records, dcat:datasets, dcat:services 21:45:06 +1 21:45:07 +1 21:45:08 +1 21:45:08 +1 21:45:16 +1 21:45:20 +1 21:45:23 resolved: raise issue to determine status of sect 16 21:45:33 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 21:45:33 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 21:45:50 also raise issue to remove annex B 21:46:07 https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues/838 21:46:15 DaveBrowning: props to riccardoAlbertoni for sterling work on backlog 21:46:59 +q 21:47:06 ack riccardoAlbertoni 21:48:01 riccardoAlbertoni: we are accumulating a backlog, so need to make this transparent and orderly by putting explicit link to them 21:48:10 https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Adcat+no%3Amilestone%09 21:48:51 ... but many issues label:dcat are not in the backlog, or should we close a lot with 'won't fix' 21:49:32 +1 21:49:33 DaveBrowning: need a clear story about which are in backlog, and which are not 21:49:38 +q 21:49:47 ack alejandra 21:49:51 q+ 21:50:30 alejandra: 'backlog' milestone is a hack ... 21:51:02 ... from when we stopped such frequent releases, when an existing milestone was renamed 21:51:04 q? 21:51:10 ack AndreaPerego 21:51:23 ... it is actually easy - any unresolved issue is automatically in the backlog! 21:51:25 +1 to prioritising for next version (we need to log our thinking somewhere) 21:51:26 +q 21:51:43 q? 21:51:47 AndreaPerego: but still need to prioritize the next ones that we will deal with 21:51:52 +q 21:51:57 q? 21:52:22 ... will help people understand how the WG sees next priorities 21:52:24 ack riccardoAlbertoni 21:53:32 riccardoAlbertoni: backlog milestone is useful - it allows us to show where discussion has been happening 21:53:37 q? 21:53:44 acl alejandra 21:53:49 ack alejandra 21:54:31 alejandra: to AndreaPerego there is a prioritization, 3rd and 4th WD milestones; 4th WD was then renamed 'backlog' 21:54:53 ... but what we are relaly talking about is a 'roadmap' which would be useful to get external feedback 21:55:02 ... now we need to focus on issues at hand! 21:55:02 rrsagent, draft minutes v2 21:55:02 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html DaveBrowning 21:55:06 q+ 21:55:15 ack AndreaPerego 21:55:16 s/relaly/really/ 21:55:38 AndreaPerego: what is purpose of backlog? to inform readers about what will be addressed in the next release 21:56:00 ... there are 42 issues not in the backlog milestone - too many to give direction to readers 21:57:31 I would change the name 'backlog' 21:57:44 maybe for 'roadmap' 21:58:03 or 'priority' 21:58:22 'next steps' 21:58:26 yes, 'priority' is good 21:58:27 +1 to change the name of backlog 21:58:28 (a roadmap is a more discursive plan?) 21:59:09 resolved: keep a milestone for 'priority' issues 21:59:14 I think it is important not to lose discussions 21:59:24 what we avoided is important to know 22:01:03 +1 to merge I agree with SimonCox 22:01:11 q+ 22:01:18 ack AndreaPerego 22:03:29 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 22:03:29 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego 22:03:37 thanks a lot , bye 22:03:38 bye now 22:03:39 it is important to do the merge so that classes that we know will go away no longer are visible in the ED 22:03:44 RRSAgent, draft minutes v2 22:03:44 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2019/03/27-dxwgdcat-minutes.html AndreaPerego