W3C

– DRAFT –
WoT Main

01 October 2025

Attendees

Present
Ben_Francis, David_Ezell, Ege_Korkan, Kunihiko_Toumura, Michael_Koster, Tomoaki_Mizushima
Regrets
-
Chair
sebastian
Scribe
mjk

Meeting minutes

Guests, New members...

seb: there is a new application for IE we will look into next week

Minutes review

https://www.w3.org/2025/09/24-wot-minutes.html

<benfrancis> w3c/wot-profile#451

seb: are there any comments or changes to the minutes?
… no objecttions, approved

Quick Items

seb: editorial changes are merged for TD
… 6 month extension is approved
… There is an example of publication as a working draft in the EPUB group

<sebastian> w3c/transitions#745

ben: good to have an example of a similar process

<benfrancis> w3c/wot-profile#451

ben: How do we actually publish the document, since Kaz is gone

seb: As with the binding document, Kaz had planned to finish the publication

ben: there must be someone at W3C we can follow up with

seb: there is Phillipe but he is busy
… will contact Phillipe

ben: I also neeed to create issue templates for Profiles, should I contact Phillipe directly?

seb: yes maybe it will help

<Ege> ben you should be able to just add the file in .github

<benfrancis> Ege: 👍

W3C new logo

<Ege> https://www.w3.org/press-releases/2025/new-logo/

mjk: today is the rollout of the new W3C LOGO

Notices

Use case TF planning

seb: We will finish the use case work at TPAC

TPAC planning

seb: Started to work on the agenda
… need to clarify the joint meeting schedule
… we need to prioritize which groups we need to have joint meetings with
… arranged the list in priority order
… suggest we concentrate on the top 3: JSON-LD, Smart City IG, and APA WG

Daniel: Did we check those groups to see if they are available for joint meetings?

seb: good point, we need to check

TPAC Agenda

seb: check the Profile slot for availability

ben: Unlikely I will attend, maybe someone else can moderate, or we can remove the agenda item

seb: any other comments, questions on the agenda?
… For Plugfest, we will have a call next week

Schedule

seb: no holidays coming up
… Daylight Savings time ends later in October, in EU on the 26 and in the US one week later
… The W3C meetings are aligned with the US time change

seb: any other items for the schedule?

(none)

New charter discussion

seb: we are now in the extension of the current charter
… the charter extension will be announced when we get a new team contact
… We plan to reserve time in the agenda for October 8th to start the discussion on the new charter
… any comments?

Meetups

Ege: There is a CG meetup on OPC-UA being planned in 2 weeks, calendar entry will be published soon

seb: JP CG

miz: There are no updates

seb: It would be good to activate the JP CG for TPAC

seb: Web based digital twin for smart cities?

mjk: The next meeting will be at TPAC

Liaisons

seb: Echonet will likely join the Plugfest, does anyone have more information?

miz: Kaz should know

seb: Maybe there is a Echonet demo planned

seb: Connexus?

dezell: Still trying to figure out how to get W3C login for members and plan the TPAC participation
… There is a binding we can use and write our spec based on Properties

seb: subtopic: OPC Foundation
… Don't have an overview of the comments yet for the OPC binding
… Need to check an issue with security options in the binding
… ETSI

mjk: ETSI people are participating in the Smart City IG and we would like to consolidate the stakeholder community

IEC

seb: we need to decide what kind of collaboration relationship we will have with IEC

TF Leads

Scripting API

dape: no major updates

Profiles:

ben: waiting for publication, discussing requirements document today in the Profile meeting

Marketing

Ege: need to look at the new logo

Use case TF

miz: no meetings this week

Plugfest

seb: We had a plugfest meeting last week and will have the next one on October 8th

TD and Bindings

Ege: Documents are set up for publication
… We decided to test the binding workflow with the HTTP binding
… finished the preliminary analysis for Manageable Affordances

AOB

seb: no other business, adjourned

seb: there is a profile call next

<benfrancis> Oops, wrong channel!

Minutes manually created (not a transcript), formatted by scribe.perl version 244 (Thu Feb 27 01:23:09 2025 UTC).

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Maybe present: ben, Daniel, dape, dezell, Ege, miz, mjk, seb

All speakers: ben, Daniel, dape, dezell, Ege, miz, mjk, seb

Active on IRC: benfrancis, dape, dezell, Ege, Mizushima, mjk, sebastian