Meetings/TPAC 2022

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APA WG Meetings at TPAC 2022

The Accessible Platform Architectures (APA) Working Group will meet at the Technical Plenary (TPAC) 2022 in Vancouver, Canada the week of 12 September 2022. See the overall meeting page for conference, hotel, and travel logistics. Registration is required.

Official W3C TPAC 2022 Calendar: https://www.w3.org/calendar/tpac2022/

All times are given in Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) UTC-7:00. Use the session hyperlinks to ascertain agenda items in your local, dialin time.

Logistics are on the Group Schedule page.

Remote Participation

Remote participation is available via Zoom. People who can are encouraged to attend as the face to face opportunity is valuable for the work, but W3C expects many people to be unable to attend and plans to provide quality remote participation support.


TOC

Before TPAC: Tuesday 6th

Web of Things Accessibility

Particulars

Topics

  1. Accessibility barriers posed by apps, sites and services that form required, or key, parts of a WoT ecosystem.
  2. Terminology (we call these "middleware" but we want to understand what you'd call it).
  3. Steps we could take to identify and overcome these barriers.

Notes

Monday 12th

AGWG and APA Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  • Review CEPC
  • Review W3C Guidance for Hybrid meetings
  • Timeboxing conversations and moving conversation forward
  • Functional Needs

Notes

Tuesday 13th

APA: Adapt & COGA Joint TFs Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. A "getting to know Adapt" session with COGA

Notes

  • Full day's agenda from COGA (covers more than this meeting) can be found in COGA's Google Doc

APA & Web Performance Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. Opportunities we see for accessibilty endpoints in the Reporting API
  2. Creating a spec on how we may explrore these
  3. What rate of usage is the API designed for?

Notes

Unblocking the Adapt CR

Particulars

Topics

Notes

ARIA & APA Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. Spoken presentation counterproposal

Notes

Paul, Irfan, please provide pointer.

Coordinating comment guidance and WG participation responsibility (APA Hosted Discussion)

Particulars

Topics

  1. Comment guidance
  2. WG participation responsibility

Notes

APA & WHAT-WG Open Issues Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. Reserved prefix for WAI-Adapt Content Module 1.0
  2. Opportunity to enhance navigational semantics (emerging from epub)
  3. Explore TTS reqs, e.g. historical lang designation
  4. Explore thoughts on accessible interlinear approaches
  5. Try to resolve open notifications issue (check for github href)

Notes

  • Find notifications href

Thursday 15th

APA & Publishing Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. Update on Adapt
  2. Update on Spoken Presentation
  3. Do we need another a11y horizontal review of EPUB 3.3 the change log is at: https://www.w3.org/TR/epub-33/#change-latest
  4. Updates for accessibility documents being developed in Publishing CG.
  5. Interlinear e-texts (e.g. Opera parts)

Notes

Real-Time Communications & APA Joint Meeting

Note: this isn't actually including RTC; the title hasn't been changed to ensure URLs don't break. This is actually a meeting with the MEIG (and Timed Text).

Particulars

  • Scheduled: 0800-1000, Thursday the 15th in MEIG space (APA will join for the 9am hour)
  • Minutes:
  • Description: APA needs a better understanding of current Media related W3C work
  • Key Invitees: Media & Entertainment Interest Group (includes joint session with Timed Text WG)
  • Contact: RQTF Co-Facilitators; RTC Chairs

Topics

  1. Media Accessibility User Requirements(MAUR)

Notes

  • TBD

CSS & APA Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. CSS-APA liaison
  2. contrast-ratio()
  3. Media queries in relation to Adapt (demo page forthcoming; https://github.com/w3c/adapt/issues/170 for background)
  4. The work on navigation mentioned in the CSSWG charter
  5. CSSWG's agenda [we recall seeing it; can't find it in the invite]

Notes

APA & Verifiable Credentials Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. Killing CAPTCHA
  2. Explain RQTF's potential use cases
  3. Explore the opportunity
  4. Including: enabling people to access their settings across all devices, i.e. autopropogation across a user's devices;

Notes

Timed-Text & APA Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. SAUR documents multiple research studies that give acceptable time envelopes for media synchronization.
  2. APA needs SAUR to become normative, so that other normative specs, such as WCAG 3, can normatively reference acceptable tolerances for caption synchronization, etc.
  3. APA seeks help from Timed Text to move SAUR to being a normative spec as doing so alone arguably exceeds APA's scoping remit.

Notes

Spoken Presentation (APA Task Force)

Particulars

Topics

  1. Specifying age and gender in TTS
  2. Specifying emotion in TTS
  3. Other SSML open issues

Notes

  • TBD

WebRTC; Media WG; MEIG

Particulars

Topics

  1. Sit in on the meeting to keep up to date with any developments from RTC and Media WGs that relate to accessibility.
  2. Media Accessibility User Requirements (MAUR)
  3. Real-time communications Accessible User Requirements (RAUR) publication and feedback.
  4. Accessibility of Remote Meetings.
  5. Anything RTC/Media would like to raise with us.

Notes

Note: RTC informs us they have no issues for us Also, RTC conversation will be 1530-1730

Friday 16th

ARIA & APA Joint Meeting

Particulars

Topics

  1. Update on navigation (discussion with CSSWG) [informed chair; not discussed in meeting, as we already had full agenda]
    1. Linear navigation of variable granularity
    2. Spatial navigation
  2. Expanding upon what live regions can encompass
  3. Simplification of content - e.g. decorative images

Notes

AG Meeting

Whilst not planned, we sat in on the discussions around outcomes/user needs, and conformance:

Unscheduled Meetings

Internationalization

Particulars

  • Scheduled: [date and time]
  • Minutes: We were able to discus the topics proposed here in the Spoken Presentation meeting, above!
  • Description: Issues arising from Spoken Presentation's use cases and gap analysis
  • Key Invitees: Internationalization WG; SPTF
  • Contact:Addison Phillips ; SP Co-Facilitators

Topics

  1. APA requests I18N begin specifying for aural interface environments.
  2. Cross-platform way to specify historical dialect of a language; current lang doesn't do this.

Notes

Template

Please use the following block as a template to suggest joint meetings or group work topics:

[Meeting Title]

Particulars

  • Scheduled: [date and time]
  • Minutes: [url]
  • Description: [Short description of meeting's purpose]
  • Key Invitees: [List groups needed for a successful meeting]
  • Contact: [List who needs to be contacted to arrange the meeting]

Topics

  1. [Use space to specify an agenda]

Notes

[Other info useful to know and review in advance]

APA's Historical TPAC Index

Ref the main APA meetings page—face-to-face section

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