13:55:24 RRSAgent has joined #i18n 13:55:24 logging to https://www.w3.org/2021/07/15-i18n-irc 13:55:30 trackbot, prepare teleconference 13:55:33 RRSAgent, make logs public 13:55:36 Meeting: Internationalization Working Group Teleconference 13:55:36 Date: 15 July 2021 13:56:08 agenda: https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2021Jul/0016.html 13:56:08 clear agenda 13:56:08 agenda+ Agenda Review 13:56:08 agenda+ Action Items 13:56:10 agenda+ Info Share 13:56:12 agenda+ RADAR Review 13:56:12 Chair: Addison Phillips 13:56:14 agenda+ String-Meta PR for Unicode tag characters 13:56:14 agenda+ Consider fully supporting RTL and Bidi URLs 13:56:17 agenda+ DOMException localizability 13:56:19 agenda+ "Awaiting Comment Resolution" reviews 13:56:22 agenda+ AOB? 13:56:47 regrets+ Felix 13:57:14 agenda+ Web Authentication Update 13:57:30 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/07/15-i18n-minutes.html addison 13:59:08 present+ Addison, Fuqiao 14:00:31 present+ Richard, Atsushi 14:00:39 present+ JcK 14:03:27 scribe+ 14:03:33 zakim, take up agendum 1 14:03:33 agendum 1 -- Agenda Review -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:03:34 agenda? 14:03:48 present+ Peter 14:04:27 addison: anything to add to the agenda? 14:04:30 zakim, take up agendum 2 14:04:30 agendum 2 -- Action Items -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:04:38 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open 14:04:45 Peter has joined #i18n 14:05:29 addison: one of our issues is related to backwards deletion 14:05:44 action-1034? 14:05:44 action-1034 -- Addison Phillips to Triage awaiting comment resolution items -- due 2021-06-24 -- OPEN 14:05:44 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1034 14:06:21 there are a few more photos of Fushimi Inari here https://www.flickr.com/photos/ishida/albums/72157715616929641 (interspersed) 14:06:31 including, Fuqiao, some Chinese people https://www.flickr.com/photos/ishida/48984187053/in/album-72157715616929641/ 14:07:27 action-1038? 14:07:27 action-1038 -- Richard Ishida to Create repo for developing-localizable-manifests -- due 2021-07-01 -- OPEN 14:07:27 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1038 14:07:31 close action-1038 14:07:31 Closed action-1038. 14:07:57 action-1042? 14:07:57 action-1042 -- Addison Phillips to Remind members to review techniques/authoring-html-new for next telecon -- due 2021-07-08 -- OPEN 14:07:57 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1042 14:08:18 close action-1042 14:08:18 Closed action-1042. 14:08:27 action-1044? 14:08:27 action-1044 -- Addison Phillips to Contact plh about webauthn issues and how to handle them -- due 2021-07-08 -- OPEN 14:08:27 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1044 14:08:37 close action-1044 14:08:37 Closed action-1044. 14:08:55 action-1045? 14:08:55 action-1045 -- Addison Phillips to Draft issues on webauth#sctn-strings-langdir -- due 2021-07-08 -- OPEN 14:08:55 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1045 14:09:03 close action-1045 14:09:03 Closed action-1045. 14:09:33 action-1046? 14:09:33 action-1046 -- Addison Phillips to Add mustard warning against unicode language tag characters to string-meta -- due 2021-07-15 -- OPEN 14:09:33 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1046 14:09:53 close action-1046 14:09:53 Closed action-1046. 14:10:06 action-1047? 14:10:06 action-1047 -- Addison Phillips to File issues against webauthn and ping plh when complete -- due 2021-07-15 -- OPEN 14:10:06 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1047 14:10:15 close action-1047 14:10:15 Closed action-1047. 14:10:38 zakim, take up agendum 3 14:10:39 agendum 3 -- Info Share -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:11:22 fuqiao: google docs will move from html rendering to canvas-based rendering 14:11:41 ... made a new text rendering engine vs. using content-editable 14:11:55 ... includes complex text layout (bidi, etc. etc.) 14:12:17 ... complex features developed at W3C will be reimplemented? 14:12:38 https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/05/Google-Docs-Canvas-Based-Rendering-Update.html 14:12:42 ... tencent docs also did this; made a preso about how they implemented a11y features 14:13:37 David has joined #I18n 14:14:41 present+ David 14:15:04 agenda? 14:15:44 zakim, take up agendum 4 14:15:44 agendum 4 -- RADAR Review -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:15:53 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-request/projects/1 14:16:54 https://github.com/w3c/htmlwg/issues/17 14:17:26 r12a: looked at the i18n issues they pointed out 14:18:50 addison: we're building up a number of completed 14:19:04 s/completed/"Completed" 14:19:11 ... do we want to close them? 14:20:20 r12a: we see open and closed issues in the Completed column 14:21:33 ... the close? tag is no longer relevant when the issue is moved to Completed 14:21:46 s/close?/'close?' 14:21:51 JcK has joined #i18n 14:23:29 addison: the action is somebody should go through the Completed column and close the issues 14:24:10 action: addison: close open completed reviews 14:24:10 Created ACTION-1049 - Close open completed reviews [on Addison Phillips - due 2021-07-22]. 14:24:23 agenda? 14:24:38 zakim, take up agendum 10 14:24:38 agendum 10 -- Web Authentication Update -- taken up [from addison] 14:25:08 addison: I attended the web authentication meeting 14:25:27 ... they will immediately remove the section we're unhappy with 14:25:55 ... i18n WG will contribute a PR 14:26:24 ... we talked about a few things 14:26:31 ... there are some limitations 14:26:48 ... i'm currently holding the action to write the PR 14:27:14 ... we will review the PR in this group before we send it to web authentication 14:27:23 r12a: well done 14:29:00 addison: a couple of people understand the importance of i18n support 14:29:42 agenda? 14:30:20 zakim, take up agendum 5 14:30:20 agendum 5 -- String-Meta PR for Unicode tag characters -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:30:40 https://github.com/w3c/string-meta/pull/56 14:31:18 https://github.com/aphillips/string-meta 14:31:19 agenda+ localizable-manifests 14:31:43 https://aphillips.github.io/string-meta/ 14:32:07 https://aphillips.github.io/string-meta/#bp_unicode_tag_chars_nonuse 14:32:21 https://aphillips.github.io/string-meta/#unicodeTags 14:33:21 r12a: typo: langauge 14:34:59 r12a: otherwise looks good to me 14:35:48 addison: made the glossary cleaner, consistent 14:36:02 ... re-arranged the order 14:37:35 JcK: not just in W3C, but also in IETF and Unicode Consortium 14:38:34 [Unicode] says that the "... use of tag characters to convey language tags is strongly discouraged" and that the use of the character U+E0001 LANGUAGE TAG is strongly discouraged. The only current use of characters in this block of Unicode is to form various flag emoji. 14:38:34 addison: Unicode says that the use of tag characters to convey language tags is strongly discouraged 14:39:15 r12a: i'll be inclined to omit the last sentence 14:39:55 addison: any objection on removing that sentence? 14:40:39 Peter: in ยง 5.3.3 it says "Unicode tag characters are strongly deprecated by the Unicode Consortium" 14:41:15 ... they only say "strongly discouraged" instead of "strongly deprecated" 14:41:46 r12a: "deprecated" and "discourage" do not mean the same thing in W3C too 14:42:36 Use of Unicode tag characters for language identification are strongly discouraged by the Unicode Consortium (and thus deprecated). 14:42:59 JcK: +1 14:43:01 Peter: +1 14:43:10 +1 14:44:19 action: addison: merge string-meta changes pending richard's review of the glossary changes 14:44:20 Created ACTION-1050 - Merge string-meta changes pending richard's review of the glossary changes [on Addison Phillips - due 2021-07-22]. 14:44:27 agenda? 14:44:54 zakim, take up agendum 7 14:44:55 agendum 7 -- DOMException localizability -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:45:05 https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2021Jul/0011.html 14:46:11 addison: localization of exceptions 14:46:37 https://github.com/heycam/webidl/issues/996 14:46:45 ... I tend to think we should make exceptions localizable 14:47:11 ... how do we want to address this? 14:47:19 Unicode deprecation of language tagging: http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch23.pdf#G30427 14:48:11 https://heycam.github.io/webidl/#idl-DOMException 14:48:20 https://heycam.github.io/webidl/ 14:48:42 (and in TR at https://www.w3.org/TR/WebIDL/#idl-DOMException) 14:50:15 addison: should we file the equivalent comment for Geolocation to Web IDL? 14:50:28 r12a: language and direction, right? 14:50:34 addison: that's right 14:52:43 xfq: should we add metadata to the interface? 14:53:01 ... as optional attributes? 14:53:21 addison: preferably not optional 14:54:13 "present but optional" 14:54:16 addison: the field should be there, but the value can be optional 14:54:53 https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/issues/50#issuecomment-828626695 14:56:30 https://github.com/heycam/webidl/issues/996 14:56:39 r12a: do we create a new issue or do we extend the issue marcos filed? 14:57:11 addison: I think it's better to file separate specific issues 14:57:57 action: addison: file issues about DOMException against WebIDL to add metadata and to provide for localizability 14:57:58 Created ACTION-1051 - File issues about domexception against webidl to add metadata and to provide for localizability [on Addison Phillips - due 2021-07-22]. 14:58:11 agenda? 14:58:34 zakim, takeup agendum 11 14:58:36 I don't understand 'takeup agendum 11', addison 14:58:50 zakim, take up agendum 11 14:58:50 agendum 11 -- localizable-manifests -- taken up [from xfq] 14:58:55 put to top in next week 14:58:59 zakim, take up agendum 9 14:59:00 agendum 9 -- AOB? -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:59:58 r12a: wrote a report on the i18n sponsorship program 15:00:45 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/07/15-i18n-minutes.html addison 15:00:47 rrsagent, make minutes 15:00:47 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/07/15-i18n-minutes.html xfq 15:01:41 present+ Bert 15:01:46 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/07/15-i18n-minutes.html addison 15:02:59 xfq_ has joined #i18n 15:17:04 zakim, bye 15:17:04 leaving. As of this point the attendees have been Addison, Fuqiao, Richard, Atsushi, JcK, Peter, David, Bert 15:17:04 Zakim has left #i18n 15:24:57 s|there are a few more photos of Fushimi Inari here https://www.flickr.com/photos/ishida/albums/72157715616929641 (interspersed)|| 15:25:11 s|including, Fuqiao, some Chinese people https://www.flickr.com/photos/ishida/48984187053/in/album-72157715616929641/|| 15:25:19 rrsagent, draft minutes 15:25:19 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/07/15-i18n-minutes.html r12a