W3C

– DRAFT –
Voice Interaction

15 January 2025

Attendees

Present
debbie, dirk, gerard, kaz
Regrets
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Chair
debbie
Scribe
ddahl

Meeting minutes

GitHub issues

dirk: reviews GitHub issues
… #64

debbie: still plan to look at userML

w3c/voiceinteraction#64

dirk: will suggest something to be added to the spec

#63

dirk: added section about Discovery
… in 3.3.2 of Architecture

3.3.1.2

API call would be to the provider registry

dirk: we can close #63

#62, add paragraph about GenAI

debbie: did this, let's review

dirk: looks good, we can close

#61

debbie: misspelled "historical" in the first section

debbie: don't think we need another use case

dirk: we can close #61

#60 Taxonomy of private data types

gerard: I don't know what to write

dirk: will make a suggestion that Gerard can edit

#58 , still need a sentence to clarify meaning of IPA

dirk: second paragraph in the introduction

rrsagent format minutes

dirk: fixed #54

workshop

debbie: PC first or CFP first?

kaz: can do a preliminary CFP
… plh will bring proposal to W3C management

kaz: will create dedicated repository for workshop

debbie: what's in the GitHub issue

w3c/strategy#221

debbie: need to update issues

kaz: Note that Web Audio group is updating Web Speech API

debbie: "smart agents" is broader than Web Speech API

debbie: languages have partially been addressed by LLMs

debbie: we can't address languages

kaz: important for Smart Cities, this is an important use case
… also Web of Things

kaz: need to clarify who can do what, also virtualization of devices

<kaz> Web-based Digital Twins for Smart Cities Interest Group Charter

kaz: virtual workshop is several sessions over two days, to accommodate time zones

debbie: goal should be to clarify use cases
… also talk about requirements

dirk: talk about technologies that are out there

kaz: pain points

dirk: why is it important to address pain points

debbie: need to talk about the summary of the current status

debbie: is the pronunciation work in APA active?

kaz: should talk with Janina

debbie: work was done a couple of years ago

debbie: start new repository

dirk: will adapt issue and bring up to date
… in the new repository

debbie: what have we learned from the Web Speech API?

ACTION: kaz to start repo

ACTION: dirk to update information from old issue

debbie: come back during next call

the next call will be January 29

kaz: at some time we need a new call for the Program Committee

Summary of action items

  1. kaz to start repo
  2. dirk to update information from old issue
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All speakers: debbie, dirk, gerard, kaz

Active on IRC: ddahl, kaz