13:34:29 RRSAgent has joined #i18n 13:34:33 logging to https://www.w3.org/2023/05/11-i18n-irc 13:34:34 Zakim has joined #i18n 13:34:46 RRSAgent, make logs public 13:34:49 Meeting: Internationalization Working Group Teleconference 13:34:49 Date: 11 May 2023 13:35:02 Chair: Addison Phillips 13:35:06 regrets+ Felix 13:35:14 agenda: https://www.w3.org/events/meetings/bcffcb42-2fb9-4b0c-a749-a7c5c2cf5813/20230511T150000 13:35:14 clear agenda 13:35:14 agenda+ Agenda Review 13:35:14 agenda+ Action Items 13:35:16 agenda+ Info Share 13:35:18 agenda+ RADAR Review 13:35:20 agenda+ Pending Issue Review 13:35:23 agenda+ AOB? 13:35:32 agenda+ How do we feel about installable locales? 13:35:45 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2023/05/11-i18n-minutes.html addison 13:37:22 Please see for help. 13:49:46 xfq_ has joined #i18n 13:50:35 present+ Addison 13:51:01 xfq_ has joined #i18n 13:56:23 JcK has joined #i18n 13:57:01 topic: REMINDER that the dial in has changed 13:58:20 present+ Fuqiao 13:59:28 present+ Atsushi 14:00:49 And the W3C site is not letting me log in this morning to get the new link 14:01:19 i think i'm clicking on the new link, but end up on a call with just me on it 14:06:19 present+ JcK 14:06:27 zakim, take up agendum 1 14:06:27 agendum 1 -- Agenda Review -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:06:29 agenda? 14:06:49 zakim, take up agendum 2 14:06:49 agendum 2 -- Action Items -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:06:58 https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open 14:07:42 addison: send an email for outlining stalled state 14:08:16 addison: 1257, haven't time to check on styling, so not done yet 14:08:52 addison: 1265, do we agree to close this last week? 14:08:54 w3c/i18n-discuss#11? 14:08:55 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-discuss/issues/11 -> Issue 11 Languages / writing systems with 2 line breaking conventions in common use? (frivoal) 14:08:58 xfq: korean line breaking issue 14:09:32 r12a: no idea 14:10:09 addison: thread is two line breaking for korean language 14:10:20 ... let's look offline? 14:10:48 xfq: 1266, done 14:10:57 addison: will update i18n-css call 14:11:22 zakim, take up agendum 3 14:11:22 agendum 3 -- Info Share -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:11:41 present+ Bert, Richard 14:11:51 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2023/05/11-i18n-minutes.html addison 14:12:06 https://w3c.github.io/i18n-drafts/pages/languagedev_participation.html 14:12:11 r12a: may mention before, working on onboarding path 14:12:24 ... looking at this page 14:12:49 ... check when you have time, to check lines works well or not 14:12:56 action: addison: ask group to review languagedev_participation by next week 14:13:03 Sorry, I don't know what repository to use. 14:13:03 Created ACTION-1271 - Ask group to review languagedev_participation by next week [on Addison Phillips - due 2023-05-18]. 14:13:06 zakim, take up agendum 4 14:13:06 agendum 4 -- RADAR Review -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:13:08 addison: ask group to review, and back next week 14:13:33 xfq: for newbie, what is language enablement, could be difficult 14:13:40 r12a: a line there 14:13:58 addison: please write a comment on that 14:14:15 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-request/projects/1 14:14:29 addison: no new incoming 14:14:45 addison: 14 pending issues for manifest, mostly small 14:15:02 agenda? 14:15:17 zakim, take up agendum 7 14:15:17 agendum 7 -- How do we feel about installable locales? -- taken up [from addison] 14:15:29 https://github.com/tc39/ecma402/pull/780#issuecomment-1541345796 14:15:56 addison: happened to see ecma 402 issue, they have an action above 14:16:08 xfq__ has joined #i18n 14:16:19 ... purpose to prevent fingerprinting for minolity to be trackable by browser configuration 14:16:34 ... not aware of any browser currently supporting installable locales 14:17:00 ... but heard that chrome is possible to download locale data when needed, rather than installed package 14:17:44 ... installable locale could be usable for now, but need to consider about prohibiting this or not 14:18:08 ... whether we should jump into this. this is like a font thing we discussed before 14:18:29 addison: all of people in taeget language/locale are affected 14:18:37 r12a: what does installable locale mean? 14:19:11 addison: not installed in browser, but could be used from icu locales 14:19:34 ... installing icu data or new locale data, could make people to use new locale 14:19:52 ... but would not happen in most cases 14:20:04 xfq: fix seems proposed as editorial 14:20:17 addison: it's by javascript internationalization people 14:20:26 r12a: what javascript have to do? 14:20:45 addison: prevent javascript to install/use more new locales 14:21:59 [conversation on what feature is] 14:25:57 addison: do we have consensus that we should push this up, or not? 14:26:08 [agreed] 14:26:16 addison: will push this point as WG resolution 14:26:36 RESOLVED: push back on current language in ecma402 PR 780 14:26:47 zakim, take up agendum 5 14:26:47 agendum 5 -- Pending Issue Review -- taken up [from agendabot] 14:27:02 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Apending 14:27:19 addison: mostly for manufest 14:27:37 ... we reviewed mini-app manifest while a go, but did not for manifest 14:27:41 s/manufest/manifest/ 14:27:51 rrsagent, make minutes 14:27:52 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2023/05/11-i18n-minutes.html xfq__ 14:28:10 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1700 14:28:35 addison: 1700, manifest has title icon shortname etc., in one language 14:28:52 ... they do provide manifest file, but not localizable 14:29:36 ... manifest is better to stored with icons in different locales (and sizes) 14:29:57 s/(and sizes)/(like sizes) 14:30:05 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1701 14:30:12 addison: agreeed for 1700 14:30:43 addison: 1701, shortcuts appears with title etc. but without lang/dir 14:31:10 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1702 14:31:26 r12a: let's go through if you have any questionable points 14:32:38 addison: 1702, auto is not the same as no explicit directionality, any better text for replacement? 14:32:54 Previous discussions: https://github.com/w3c/manifest/pull/926 14:33:18 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1703 14:34:47 addison: 1703 14:35:31 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1704 14:35:38 bert: I think localizable is more than having lang, but fine to file 14:35:58 addison: 1704, editorial on cite 14:37:00 r12a: we have talked about this with the same editor on different spec 14:37:08 https://github.com/w3c/manifest/pull/926 14:37:36 xfq: it was in the manifest spec, as above isuse 14:37:36 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1705 14:37:40 s/isuse/issue 14:38:30 addison: 1705, on description of language tag 14:38:40 r12a: list some good way? 14:38:47 addison: in second paragraph, there are some 14:39:11 r12a: voice ones? for a11y 14:39:20 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1706 14:40:03 ralph1 has joined #i18n 14:40:04 addison: 1706, description of language tag is broken 14:40:31 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1707 14:41:34 addison: 1707, psudo code of processing lang is included, with ecma402 function 14:43:38 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1708 14:44:19 xfq: mention about cldr or bcp? 14:44:43 addison: 1708, localizability stuff 14:45:37 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1709 14:46:42 addison: 1709, they prohibit change of name or icon by localization by security reason, should be ok but asking for application 14:47:57 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1710 14:48:36 addison: 1710, shortcut is interesting, tell context menu to jump into somewhere in the app 14:48:50 ... kind of short cutting in the app 14:49:02 ... appears to UI of the host system 14:49:24 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1711 14:49:45 addison: 1711, again, application name and shortname 14:50:02 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1712 14:50:38 addison: 1712, manifest file is in json, by definition it's unicode but not commonly 14:51:28 r12a: for next time, use emoji of issue to indicate whether one is fine to put or not 14:51:41 addison: let's try it 14:51:49 https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1713 14:52:17 addison: 1713, quoted from internationalization consideration section, read and discuss here 14:52:40 r12a: what to do here? 14:52:47 addison: discuss here, not jump into there 14:53:19 addison: if localization strategy is implemented into manifest, could push this out? 14:54:18 xfq: might be different manifest? 14:54:32 addison: one manifest per language? how to deal with sub-tags? 14:55:03 ... multi-language file could be quite large file 14:55:04 14:55:04 14:55:04 14:55:26 xfq: currently there could have multiple manifest link as above 14:55:36 app?lang=fr 14:56:03 addison: how to tell on which language, and how to prevent finerprinting? 14:57:13 xfq: javascript can manipurate accept-lang 14:57:52 addison: on that time, contents of manifest could be displaied already 14:58:04 ... provably need to be happened at server side 14:58:51 https://www.w3.org/TR/localizable-manifests/ 15:00:46 [discussion on how it works] 15:00:46 r12a: what to propose? 15:00:46 addison: here is localizable manifest, or we can have call with them,,, 15:02:31 [on strategy] 15:04:27 is it https://www.w3.org/TR/widgets/#internationalization-and-localization ? 15:04:33 addison: any other thoughts on this manifest spec? 15:05:26 Topic: AOB? 15:05:52 [no item] 15:06:21 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2023/05/11-i18n-minutes.html addison 15:06:38 close action-1266 15:06:38 Closed action-1266. 15:07:03 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2023/05/11-i18n-minutes.html addison 15:24:33 zakim, bye 15:24:33 leaving. 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