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WAI UA Telecon for August 17th, 2000


Chair: Jon Gunderson
Date: Thursday, 17 August
Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time, USA
Call-in: Longfellow Bridge (+1) (617) 252-1038


Agenda

Review Action Items

Announcements

  1. FTF meetings for WCAG and ATAG working groups in Bristol, England in October

Discussion

  1. Issue 294: Native support and downloadable modules
    http://cmos-eng.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#294
  2. Issue 292: Review list of speech synthesizer characteristics (checkpoint 4.11)
    http://cmos-eng.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#292
  3. Issue 293: Is the UA responsible for control of timed presentations created by scripts?
    http://cmos-eng.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#293
  4. Issue 295: Repair functionalities required / relationship to conformance to other specs.
    http://cmos-eng.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#295
  5. Issue 297: Style vs. content and background sounds.
    http://server.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#297
  6. Issue 302: Definition of "recognize" needs review.
    http://cmos-eng.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#302
  7. Issue 309: Applicability needs review: how to tell when checkpoint MUST be followed.
    http://server.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#309
  8. Issue 257: Checkpoint 2.7: Natural language information
    http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2000/05/ua-minreqs
  9. Issue 257: Checkpoint 9.3: Configuration of notification
    http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2000/05/ua-minreqs
  10. Issue 257: Checkpoint 7.2: History mechanism and restoring point of reguard
    http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2000/05/ua-minreqs
  11. Issue 257: Checkpoint 10.8: Single step access to frequently used functionalities, list of functions and wording
    http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2000/05/ua-minreqs
  12. Issue 257: Checkpoint 2.3: Access to text equivalents
    http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2000/05/ua-minreqs

Attendance

Chair: Jon Gunderson

Scribe: Ian Jacobs

Present:
David Poehlman
Harvey Bingham
Mickey Quenzer
Eric Hansen
Tim Lacy
Dick Brown
Gregory Rosmaita

Regrets:
Jim Allan
Kitch Barnicle
Denis Anson
Charles McCathieNevile


Summary

Resolutions

  1. Issue 294: Native support and downloadable modules
    Accept proposal: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000JulSep/0244.html
  2. Issue 295: Repair functionalities required / relationship to conformance to other specs.
    a) Leave 2.5 as a repair checkpoint.
    b) Allow configuration for generation or not.
    c) Don't call the generated thing a text equivalent.
    d) If object not included by reference, supply element name as a place-holder.
    e) Add a TECHNIQUE: If configured to generate, provide information to identify that the content has been generated, not provided by the author.
  3. Issue 302: Definition of "recognize" needs review.
    IJ took action to write proposal for a new definition and to include in the next draft

Open Action Items

none

New Action Items

  1. IJ: Rewrite what "recognize" means based on user agent programmed functionalities

Completed Action Items

  1. GR: Re-examine the orientation checkpoints and see whether they can be clarified to account for control of rendering of audio (and possibly other content) on load.
    Status: Dropped in previous
  2. IJ: Summarize the discussion of conformance issue from 8/10/00 telecon
    http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000JulSep/0245.html
  3. IJ: Propose two checkpoints to replace 4.16, they would have the same techniques
    http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000JulSep/0246.html
  4. IJ: Draft a preliminary executive summary/mini-FAQ for developers. (No deadline.)
    Status: dropped
  5. HB: Reviewing glossaries of three guidelines
    http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000JulSep/0202.html
  6. HB: Review note for checkpoint 8.1
    http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000JulSep/0205.html

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