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Internationalization Working Group Teleconference

01 Aug 2019

Agenda

Attendees

Present
addison, JcK, xfq, atsushi, Richard, Bert, David
Regrets
Chair
Addison Phillips
Scribe
addison

Contents


trackbot, prepare teleconference

<agendabot> clear agenda

<scribe> ScribeNick: addison

<atsushi> I could join but without mic for today.

Agenda and Minutes

Action Items

https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open

action-812?

<trackbot> action-812 -- Richard Ishida to Investigate situation for accesskey including wording and tests and report back -- due 2019-07-25 -- OPEN

<trackbot> https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/812

close action-812

<trackbot> Closed action-812.

<atsushi> no progress on action 814

action-815?

<trackbot> action-815 -- Richard Ishida to Publish tips for linking to headings and figures for wide review -- due 2019-08-01 -- OPEN

<trackbot> https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/815

close action-815

<trackbot> Closed action-815.

action-816?

<trackbot> action-816 -- Richard Ishida to Raise issue 157 with whatwg as a question -- due 2019-08-01 -- OPEN

<trackbot> https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/816

https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/157

close action-816

<trackbot> Closed action-816.

Info Share

<r12a> http://w3c.github.io/i18n-drafts/questions/qa-reference-links.en

richard: this article is out for wide review
... give it some love

<r12a> Hausa: https://twitter.com/r12a/status/1155721582448381952

richard: investigated hausa, the west african script
... next week is geek week @ w3c
... looking at adlam and yoruba
... and maybe cham (from SE asia)
... anyone have a favorite script?

RADAR and Active Work Review

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

https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2019Aug/0000.html

https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4154

<atsushi> first one is an issue in csswg, which was initiated from other discussion (forgot number, although), latter two are from action items

css issue 4154

richard: (sets scene)

RESOLUTION: endorse richard's comments on css 4154

plain unicode string

https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/157

richard: wanted to ask a question
... "just an opaque identifer"

addison: recommend they just say "string"?

richard: what *sort* of string? byte string, escapes, etc.

addison: probably they mean DOMString
... status of escapes the key thing
... comment too specific? can't tell what's happening

<scribe> ACTION: addison: respond to the plain unicode string thread seeking more clarification

<trackbot> Created ACTION-817 - Respond to the plain unicode string thread seeking more clarification [on Addison Phillips - due 2019-08-08].

Continuing Review of HTML/WhatWG issues

https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/721

richard: just editorial stuff

https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Apending+label%3Ahtml

https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/688

https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/semantics.html#meta-application-name

RESOLUTION: submit issue 688 to whatwg

https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/607

https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/507

remove pending: already filed

AOB?

<atsushi> (I'd personally want to be less positive on eai email address on web... considering lack of things than inda.)

<atsushi> just fyi, i will be at web community event for 30(?) min presentation around end of this month, https://meganefes2019.megane.in/, and plan to mention about i18n work at W3C

Summary of Action Items

[NEW] ACTION: addison: respond to the plain unicode string thread seeking more clarification
 

Summary of Resolutions

  1. endorse richard's comments on css 4154
  2. submit issue 688 to whatwg
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