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This may take a minute... 13:47:34 agenda: https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2021Apr/0015.html 13:47:34 clear agenda 13:47:34 agenda+ Agenda Review 13:47:34 agenda+ Action Items 13:47:35 agenda+ Info Share 13:47:37 agenda+ RADAR Review 13:47:39 agenda+ "natural language" edits 13:47:40 Chair: Addison Phillips 13:47:42 agenda+ AOB? 13:47:50 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/04/29-i18n-minutes.html addison 13:54:10 xfq has joined #i18n 14:00:02 present+ 14:00:10 present+ Fuqiao, Atsushi, Richard 14:00:49 fsasaki has joined #i18n 14:01:33 present+ 14:01:50 scribenick: atsushi 14:03:18 present+ Bert 14:03:27 agenda? 14:03:39 zakim, take up agendum 1 14:03:41 agendum 1 -- Agenda Review -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:03:56 agenda+ epub issues 14:04:02 xfq: EPUB issues 14:04:08 zakim, take up agendum 2 14:04:08 agendum 2 -- Action Items -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:04:16 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open 14:04:55 JcK has joined #i18n 14:05:18 action-1019? 14:05:18 action-1019 -- Addison Phillips to Fix terminology on natural language in spec dev -- due 2021-04-29 -- OPEN 14:05:18 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1019 14:05:19 addison: [go through actions list] 14:05:43 addison: did initial edits, and in agenda 14:05:43 close action-1019 14:05:44 Closed action-1019. 14:05:48 action-1020? 14:05:48 action-1020 -- Addison Phillips to Examine charmod related to natural language & do edits -- due 2021-04-29 -- OPEN 14:05:48 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1020 14:06:01 addison: same, and did 14:06:03 present+ JcK 14:06:05 close action-1020 14:06:05 Closed action-1020. 14:06:06 ... with PR 14:06:09 action-1021? 14:06:09 action-1021 -- Addison Phillips to Ensure that specdev itself is consistent with regards to natural language -- due 2021-04-29 -- OPEN 14:06:09 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1021 14:06:25 close action-1021 14:06:26 Closed action-1021. 14:06:30 action-1022? 14:06:30 action-1022 -- Richard Ishida to Look at string meta use of 'natural language' -- due 2021-04-29 -- OPEN 14:06:30 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1022 14:07:10 zakim, take up agendum 3 14:07:10 agendum 3 -- Info Share -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:07:18 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/04/29-i18n-minutes.html addison 14:07:23 addison: will ping fantasai on action-1023 14:07:43 r12a: interesting experience this week 14:08:01 https://www.w3.org/International/i18n-drafts/nav/about 14:08:18 ... started updating second level pages in our site, a lot of out of date 14:08:41 ... there are navigation header below top header 14:09:10 ... some new page created on github sometime ago, and propagated to there 14:09:25 ... many of those navigation pages are broken links 14:10:11 addison: any item we can help 14:10:22 r12a: if you have any issue, point them 14:10:48 ... already went through some, and should be almost done 14:11:08 ... all of these are on github, and can be maintained on there 14:11:26 (Maybe a bit more space between the site links, to make it clear they are separate items and not a sentence.) 14:11:36 ++ 14:11:47 zakim, take up agendum 4 14:11:47 agendum 4 -- RADAR Review -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:11:54 ok, Bert - i'll look at that 14:12:01 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-request/projects/1 14:12:17 addison: no new request, nothing in review 14:12:28 ... any other call outs here? 14:12:30 agenda? 14:12:42 zakim, take up agendum 5 14:12:42 agendum 5 -- "natural language" edits -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:13:05 addison: did some editing on both charmod and bp-specdev 14:13:10 ... first charmod 14:13:10 https://github.com/w3c/charmod-norm/pull/214 14:13:15 agenda+ in addition to the gap analysis documents, would it be useful to have a description of what feature is needed for a given language 14:13:27 http://aphillips.github.io/charmod-norm/ 14:13:52 http://aphillips.github.io/charmod-norm/#terminology 14:13:53 addison: interesting part is terminology section 14:14:22 ... sync state with ltli 14:14:41 ... sorted contents, moved up user supplied value 14:14:50 ... added examples of example boxes 14:15:16 ... last, textual contexts 14:16:01 looks good to me 14:17:04 jck: seems user supplied value are unnecessary restricted @@@1 (lose some) 14:17:28 addison: want to restrict certain characters in text 14:17:53 jck: yes on that point, current restriction over Unicode is stronger 14:18:52 addison: family groups, block modifiers, various origin flags could be 14:19:10 ... defining some terminology is required here 14:19:29 ... to be used also by specdev 14:20:17 addison: words for supplied values are separated, like base64 14:20:52 ... check specdev, and have some proposal here? 14:21:21 r12a: take out middle one like CSS, and make example 14:21:40 ... like quite different example by XML/DTD, or something 14:22:19 addison: recast examples, current HTML one should from the original charmod 14:23:01 jck: user communications are natural language 14:24:08 r12a: user supplied values are not always in some langugae 14:24:38 s/langugae/language/ 14:25:05 addison: both natural language and non-sentense could be used 14:25:50 r12a: textual contents? 14:26:29 ... suppose somebody does not know things, xml contents could be textual contents? 14:26:49 ... human readable contents,,, or,,,? 14:27:04 ... contents aiming to be readable from users? 14:27:12 ... user oriented, or... 14:27:55 addison: in different context. ISBN or JSON is not which is ID, timestamp is not 14:28:11 ... recall neutural items, as textual values 14:28:40 ... book titles, etc., should have base language tags, as natural language 14:29:09 felix: in localization process, ones are taken 14:29:31 r12a: not sure it is problem, with separating as that, but closer to the solution 14:30:04 s/ones are taken/agree with Addison, and in a localization process you do not want to have a string like "true" to be extracted and then translated into the target language/ 14:30:26 addison: trying to say, when back on specdev, some are in language contents, others are not 14:30:47 ... don't want to attach meta data to others. 14:31:16 r12a: could be have third examples 14:32:08 addison: could have additional QA documents? 14:32:54 r12a: linguistic contents, communicated content, user content 14:32:59 +1 to linguistic contents 14:33:37 addison: [reading current text] 14:34:19 ... we have sentactic content, so no-sentactic? 14:34:24 (Brainstorming: payload content, body content, main content, message content, text content...) 14:34:39 xfq: ordinary language content 14:35:24 addison: re-write this section, may be people think about more... 14:35:27 https://aphillips.github.io/bp-i18n-specdev/ 14:35:32 communicative ? 14:35:36 addison: go to specdev 14:35:47 https://aphillips.github.io/bp-i18n-specdev/#glossary 14:35:56 ... some aggressive edits, starting by glossary as new appendix 14:36:13 ... extracted definitions here, ltli, and charmod 14:36:33 s/sentactic/syntactic/G 14:36:55 r12a: this is great, wanted have here 14:37:25 addison: not organized yet, and small number of items 14:37:30 https://aphillips.github.io/bp-i18n-specdev/#lang_basics_1 14:37:37 r12a: what is green bar? 14:38:01 addison: styles in specdev, should be also in charmod 14:38:58 addison: picked and changed links of natural language 14:39:18 ... intended for human, or something like that 14:40:25 r12a: we only need to apply direction and language to which people will read 14:41:14 ... one point people don't know that messages could be displaied and read 14:41:26 addison: like only debugging and not for read 14:41:53 r12a: could be something: do not assume, your message could be read by user 14:42:01 ... not only user defined values 14:42:35 r12a: btw, did you find editing this as easy? 14:42:41 addison: yes 14:42:51 addison: any insights on this approach? 14:43:05 all: [silent, no objection] 14:43:12 https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/issues/50 14:43:32 addison: bring back this issue, which brought us this discussion 14:43:46 r12a: got a message from plh, that not to reopen this issue 14:45:13 ... you can say, please reopen this 14:50:34 addison: anybody agree with continue wokring on this, as WG decision? 14:50:49 agenda? 14:51:30 r12a: specdev is in evergreen 14:52:04 r12a: living standard is not applied to NOTE 14:54:15 [conversation on difference between NOTE and REC] 14:58:04 https://github.com/w3c/epub-specs/pull/1648/files 14:58:31 xfq: epub added charmod as informative but not normative 14:58:39 http://aphillips.github.io/charmod-norm/#choosingMatchingAlgorithm 14:59:44 addison: come back on this in upcoming again 15:00:42 Topic: AOB? 15:00:48 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/04/29-i18n-minutes.html addison 15:01:05 felix: added agenda is ok to be moved next week