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We want to strengthen retention 23:03:46 ... we would like to have your inputs what W3C can do for members 23:03:56 present+ 23:04:23 present+ 23:04:41 ... some projects have already in practice 23:04:48 present+ 23:04:54 ... this is a list of a monthly summary in Japan 23:04:59 present+ Tamsin 23:05:17 ... when I suggested to AB, they put lots of inputs something like to have more information 23:05:39 ... they are also interested in having f2fs that are held in Japan and China for now 23:05:52 ... maybe you might want to have another name or occassion 23:06:03 ... you might want to have a language specific mailing list 23:06:03 fbedora has joined #w3c-for-members 23:06:07 present+ 23:06:09 ... We also have chapters 23:06:19 ... you can email me and Naomi directly 23:06:26 q? 23:06:48 Em has joined #w3c-for-members 23:06:53 present+ 23:07:32 ota: I'm Ota from LY Corp. Very good important topic 23:07:45 ... I found that "it depends on members" 23:07:56 ... we need some flamework to understand for recognizing members 23:08:12 ... there are many diversities but we can't cover a number of axis 23:08:17 ... 1, member engagement level 23:08:26 ... 2, Consumer level 23:08:39 ... 3, Participants 23:08:40 ... 4, Contributors 23:08:45 ... 5. Chairs 23:08:55 ... referred by Linux participation model 23:09:04 ... another axix is language 23:09:30 ... non-native members also have great ideas. It should be shared otherwise it would be a loss for W3C 23:09:33 christos has joined #w3c-for-members 23:09:47 ... non-native English speakers inclusion is important 23:09:51 [slide 2] 23:10:09 jgraham has joined #w3c-for-members 23:10:15 ... member recognition table. See yellow parts with 2 axis 23:11:38 ... engagement level can be divided into 2; Challenges faced by members and the other is Challenges particularly faced by non-native English speakers 23:12:06 ... for green area, it should be supported by Global and the blue one should be provided by local 23:12:16 ... we don't need to separate for #4 23:12:28 [slide 3] 23:12:49 ... it shows Global community and Local communities 23:13:29 ... local communities should be more energized 23:14:04 ... local communities need to have connection horizontally and vertically 23:14:07 [slide 4] 23:14:32 q? 23:14:38 q+ 23:14:46 q+ 23:14:46 ... suggestions 1, let's work together to complete the number analysis table with two axes, and 2, let's discuss how local communities work to energize members and promote their global communities 23:14:52 ack me 23:14:54 ack dmarti 23:15:02 fantasai has joined #w3c-for-members 23:15:05 dmarti: appreciate you mentioned about Linux foundation 23:15:18 ... there are many levels of membership. lots of projects and sponsorship 23:15:31 ... which of those Linux F model you are looking at? 23:15:47 JennieM has joined #w3c-for-members 23:15:55 ota: I looked for individual members'. We can discuss separately for each members 23:16:15 dmarti: I work with Raptive that has 5000 pages but hard to have engagement with W3C 23:16:30 (5000 domains, small independent sites) 23:16:49 (generally on niche topics, subject matter experts but not web experts) 23:16:49 tzviya8: membership model is very important. BoD is talking and making more fullfilled 23:16:58 ... individual membership would be one of the items 23:17:05 ... could solve some problems 23:17:23 ... we definitely work with them such as OpenJS and others 23:17:48 dmarti: Linux F has lots of orgs to work with. What can be copy their successful 23:18:02 ... there are some overlapping 23:18:40 tzviya8: how we can experience better? 23:18:55 ... Ota-san pointed out communications 23:19:09 Em8 has joined #w3c-for-members 23:19:32 ... I heard members in North america. We heard member supports from Japan and China. It doesn't have to have f2f meetings all the time 23:19:42 ... do you have any ideas around that? 23:19:58 q+ 23:20:06 q+ 23:20:07 hadleybeeman has joined #w3c-for-members 23:20:08 dmarti: I remember late 90's. I would definitely appreciate more events communication channels 23:20:20 ... breaking blicks 23:20:20 ack wendyreid 23:20:35 q? 23:20:42 q+ 23:20:55 wendyreid: we did't have access to events. At TPAC, for example, we have 5 projects at the same time 23:21:08 s/events/in-person events in north america/ 23:21:09 BrianE has joined #w3c-for-members 23:21:21 s/we have 5/I learn about 5 new/ 23:21:23 ... TPAC is too busy to catch everything. Japanese member meeting has presentations of tech updates 23:21:35 q+ to ask if this is what the member-led meeting should be 23:21:52 dsinger has joined #w3c-for-members 23:22:00 ... this feeds and other issues such as charters or recommendation process would also be good to be provided 23:22:01 ack Kodajima 23:22:13 present+ 23:22:25 Kodajima: where W3C want to go? offline communication is great 23:22:45 annette_g has joined #w3c-for-members 23:22:52 q+ to comment about balancing local cohesion with one W3C 23:23:01 ... we want to acceralate web standards. If we want to increase new members, we need to handle differently 23:23:01 Present+ 23:23:07 Q+ 23:23:16 tzviya8: good point, not only developer view but user ones 23:23:18 present+ 23:23:20 present+ 23:23:42 ... at least for now, we are continuing to technical standards one 23:23:57 ... we know W3C dues is expensive. You need to talk to your executives 23:24:17 ... and explain the value of W3C for decision makers 23:24:37 ack hadleybeeman 23:24:38 ... what we can help you to explain is to your president 23:24:49 present+ 23:25:03 hadley: a lot of fun things out this community happens are 2 people @2 23:25:21 ... hard to do things without knowing people 23:25:42 ... it requires structured agenda for a meeting 23:25:58 s/2 people @2/ 2 people had an idea about something bothering them and starting working on it 23:26:08 q- later 23:26:09 ... social interaction is important 23:26:13 vq? 23:26:43 q+ 23:26:49 dsinger: about regional meeting. US particularly, we need to find a way of fostering sense of W3C members 23:27:10 ... we need to better on regional meetings. we need to learn from other countries 23:27:17 ack dsinger 23:27:17 dsinger, you wanted to comment about balancing local cohesion with one W3C 23:27:19 ack BrianE 23:27:19 ... we have Chapters 23:27:56 BrianE: great for regional meetings. Companies tends to contribute specs on consumer level 23:28:01 s/particularly/particularly, don't develop sense of camaraderie. But also need to balance against global community/ 23:28:05 s/@2/getting together and brainstorming. But you have to know each other to create that opportunity -- it won't happen in a structured meeting with an agenda. The social connections foster a lot of the features of the web we all use and build on. More of that is good. 23:28:12 s/sense of W3C members/sense of being W3C members, not just regional members/ 23:28:23 ... I see value for uses and industry what's happening at W3C and how to utilize 23:28:25 ack tzv 23:28:25 tzviya, you wanted to ask if this is what the member-led meeting should be 23:29:10 tzviya8: I look for social interaction like hallway conversation. that construct @3 23:29:17 ... to create global one W3C 23:29:32 ... disseminate information 23:29:41 s/@3/to have regional meetings, but preserve the desire/ 23:29:44 ... AB is holding AB-led meeting every month 23:30:07 ... Wendy and Chris, charis of AB always try to figure out what we should put information disseminate 23:30:29 ... another possibilities is dashboard with automated translation 23:30:38 ... we have to figure out for summarize 23:30:51 ack wendyreid 23:31:06 wendyreid: +1 desire to make monthly member meeting more effective 23:31:38 ... AB is interested in why we could have 2 AC meetings in a year 23:32:10 ... logistical challenges are co-locating f2f meetings 23:32:27 ... 4-5 groups to get together agreeing have f2fs 23:32:32 s/interested in why we could have 2 AC meetings/considered idea of 2 TPAC meetings/ 23:33:06 s/logistical challenges are/but that may be too much. Another idea is reducing F2F logistical challenges by/ 23:33:07 q+ 23:33:08 q? 23:33:13 ack elenalape 23:33:29 elenalape: +1 for 2nd TPAC idea 23:33:54 ... value proposition is hard 23:34:20 ... we have something to talk at TPAC 23:35:05 Hirata: Two ideas for improving member engagement 23:35:24 ... 1, holding 1 on 1 23:35:44 q+ 23:35:52 ... AB-led member meeting is really good but the number of participants are not high yet 23:36:14 ... even people participates, it's hard for some people to speak up 23:36:27 ... so 1 on 1 would work 23:36:38 ... by team of Ambassador but they are busy 23:36:58 ... it maybe effective picking up carefully member voices 23:37:06 ... 2, Providing W3C Overview 23:37:39 ... if we have such a monthly document, participants can persuade their boss for the participation 23:37:55 ... the material should be reviewed within 10 min 23:38:04 ack next 23:38:09 tzviya8: thank you Hirata-san 23:38:20 jgraham: about 2 TPACS 23:38:53 ... travel could be hard and @3 23:39:00 q+ #2 can we ask more about utilization on each Company? Not only WG activity report 23:39:17 ... we can have online ones as well 23:39:17 s/@3/it's very carbon intensive 23:39:20 ack next 23:39:21 fantasai, you wanted to comment on 2 TPACs 23:39:37 fantasai: one concern on 2 TPACs. People might pick one of it 23:39:59 ... it' good to have one TPAC for people to get togeher at the same time 23:39:59 q+ Kodajima to ask more about utilization on each Company? Not only WG activity report 23:40:42 ... we already have AC meeting. TPAC is about lots of individual and joint meeting and breakouts 23:41:02 ... across whole community require different phase 23:41:25 ... if we have 2nd one, AC meeting to be connect community more broadly 23:41:46 q+ to respond to Elika 23:41:47 Kodajima: hirata-san's 2nd point, creating report is good 23:41:54 ... we need to know how to utilize W3C 23:42:02 ... each company more for travel and hotel 23:42:14 ... we need to convince company saying this is meaningful 23:42:34 ... we need to provide usecase to president for participations 23:42:42 ... not only for AB or AC rep to participate 23:43:16 q? 23:43:20 ack Kodajima 23:43:20 Kodajima, you wanted to ask more about utilization on each Company? Not only WG activity report 23:43:22 s/People might pick one of it/Groups might pick one vs other, and that would fragment the community/ 23:43:22 ack elenalape 23:43:23 elenalape, you wanted to respond to Elika 23:43:51 elenalape: alternative senario. expenses would be potential problem 23:44:11 s/AC meeting to be connect/expand AC meeting to an event to connect/ 23:44:13 ... as a private compnay, who do commercial events, we have to adjust people and community 23:44:29 s/individual and/individual group meetings and/ 23:44:42 q+ about enabling more async collaboration to increase value proposition 23:44:46 ... we could have TPAC and another TPAC more like showcase or exhibitor fair 23:44:54 ... beneficial spliting up 23:44:55 s/and breakouts/and breakouts -- some cross-community action, but focus is on group-internal and group-adjacent topics/ 23:45:00 q+ christos 23:45:23 ... curious to speak to HR or marketing people 23:45:24 ack christos 23:45:55 christos: like the idea of 2 TPACS. When I come to TPAC i need to submit report. I don't want to wait for 6 month or 1 year 23:46:37 tzviya8: communications have to improve 23:46:39 fbedora has left #w3c-for-members 23:46:41 +1 on improving async vs looking to lean in to more in-person sync meeting 23:47:50 hirata6 has left #w3c-for-members 23:55:30 betehess has joined #w3c-for-members