Marketing WebConf/2020

Agendas from 2020

Dec 8, 2020

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/11/24-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Status new website
   • URL of the new welcome page https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/wot
   • IG blog https://www.w3.org/blog/wotig/
3. Status Animation video
4. Add media proposal https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pull/101
5. Status Wikipedia
   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description
6. Shall we have the meeting next week?

Nov 24, 2020

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/11/17-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Status Animation video
   • w3.org/WoT/Welcome not approved yet
3. Status new website
4. How can WoT be disseminated further?
   • no feedback yet
5. New WoT Project: Eclipse edi{TD}or
6. Status Wikipedia
   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description

Nov 17, 2020

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/11/10-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Status Animation video
   • new version available
3. Status new website
   • new PR: https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pull/90
   • plan when we will publish the new website?
4. How can WoT be disseminated further?
   • stackoverflow?
5. Wikipedia
   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description

Nov 10, 2020

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/10/20-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Status Animation video
   • today will be a new version provided
3. How can WoT be disseminated further?
   • review PR from Philipp Blum https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pull/87
4. Status new website?
5. Status WoT farm?

October 22, 2020 (vF2F)

1. Status Animation video
   • first sample: https://webcastor.fromsmash.com/tsgsp0fn-z-ct
2. How can WoT be disseminated further?
   • review PR from Philipp Blum https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pull/87
3. New Website
   • latest proposal https://danielpeintner.github.io/wot-marketing/
   • Identifying content of IG/WG Wiki Page https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/issues/85

October 20, 2020

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/09/22-wot-marketing-minutes.html
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/09/15-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Animation video
   • first sample: https://webcastor.fromsmash.com/tsgsp0fn-z-ct
   • question about music and the gender of the voice over
3. News / Updates
   • WoT in RIOT OS: https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/14095
   • WoT-TD-Java: https://github.com/Interactions-HSG/wot-td-java
   • WoTSimFarm: https://github.com/relu91/WoTSimFarm
   • StressThing: https://github.com/amhab/StressThing
   • td_interface_builder: https://github.com/smar2t/td_interface_builder
   • python-labthings: https://github.com/labthings/python-labthings/pull/117
   • td2dd-transformer: https://github.com/acgtic211/td2dd-transformer
4. Paper
   • status Node-red conference (Toumura-san)

September 22, 2020

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/09/15-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. News / Updates
   • WoT in RIOT OS: https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/14095
   • WoT-TD-Java: https://github.com/Interactions-HSG/wot-td-java
   • WoTSimFarm: https://github.com/relu91/WoTSimFarm
   • StressThing: https://github.com/amhab/StressThing
   • td_interface_builder: https://github.com/smar2t/td_interface_builder
   • python-labthings: https://github.com/labthings/python-labthings/pull/117
   • td2dd-transformer: https://github.com/acgtic211/td2dd-transformer
3. Animation
   • news?
4. TPAC Video
   • Sept 21 deadline
   • New call for "demo" videos (separate from group video)
5. Paper
   • for Node-red based conference submitted by Toumura-san

September 15, 2020

Scribe: Daniel

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/09/08-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. News / Updates
   • WoT in RIOT OS: https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/14095
   • ASC 2020 Conference (Ege)
3. Website restructuring
4. Animation
   • Homework - logos - still some problem with accessibility
   • Review design
5. TPAC Video
   • Sept 21 deadline
   • New call for "demo" videos (separate from group video)
6. Paper
   • for Node-red based conference submitted by Toumura-san

September 8, 2020

• Scribe: Cristiano

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/09/08-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Reports from API Conference pres
3. WAM video
4. Website restructuring
5. Animation
   • Homework - logos
   • Review design
6. TPAC Video
   • Sept 21 deadline
   • New call for "demo" videos (separate from group video)
7. AOB

September 7, 2020

• Scribe: Cristiano

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/09/01-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Review API Conference pres
3. WAM video
4. Website restructuring
5. Animation
   • Homework - logos
   • Review design
6. TPAC Video
   • Sept 21 deadline
   • New call for "demo" videos (separate from group video)
7. AOB

September 1, 2020

• Scribe: Daniel

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/08/25-wot-marketing-minutes.html

• TPAC Group Video
  • Deadline: Sept 21
  • Guidelines: https://www.w3.org/wiki/Virtual_Presentations
  • Tools: record in Zoom or WebEx; convert powerpoint voiceover to video; OBS studio
  • Next step: Create presentation
  • Propose: Update "Status" presentation (McCool)
• Animator source code and logos
• Tutorials
• AOB

August 25, 2020

• Scribe: Cristiano

1. Ask the group to make previous minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/07/30-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Call for TPAC vF2F Group Video
   • 3-minute video
   • Deadline is Sept 21
   • Need to notify Ralph Swick
3. Explainer homework
   • https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/blob/master/material/General%20Requirements_IOT_Motion_14082020_JCB.docx
   • Clipart Logos - will send them powerpoint, may substitute
   • Sample TD and node-wot code - Daniel to generate temp and humidity example
   • Responses here
4. Tutorials and Videos
5. Web page status
6. AOB

August 18, 2020

Cancelled due to vacations

July 30, 2020

• Scribe: Ege, Kaz

1. Ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/07/23-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Status new time slot for marketing call (doodle?)
3. Explainer video status
4. Web page status (feedback from Coralie)
   • WoT landing page will be not changed until redisgn is finished
   • WoT welcome page can be activated and linked here (https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/wot and https://www.w3.org/groups/ig/wot)
   • ideas of the new domain name or location:
     • can we use https://www.w3.org/WoT/welcome
     • or buy new domain like https://whatwg.org/ , https://json-ld.org/ , https://webrtc.org/

July 23, 2020

• Scribe: Daniel

1. Ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/07/09-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Find new time slot for marketing call
3. Explainer video status
   • https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/blob/master/material/wot_explainer_script.md
   • video style proposals from webcastor https://showrealmotion.streamfizz.live
4. Web page status
   • including WAM, td-code + video
5. Conferences

July 9, 2020

• Scribe: Cristiano

1. Ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/06/04-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Explainer video status
   • https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/blob/master/material/wot_explainer_notes.md
   • video style proposals from webcastor https://showrealmotion.streamfizz.live
3. Web page status
4. Conferences

June 25, 2020

Cancelled due to F2F.

June 18, 2020

Cancelled due to plugfest.

June 11, 2020

Cancelled due to holiday in Germany...

June 4, 2020

1. Ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/05/28-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Explainer video status
3. Prepare presentation material for F2F
4. Tracking external presentations
   • When someone makes an external presentation or writes an article, how do we track it and/or archive it?
5. Studio 24 updates about the new WoT webpage
6. AOB

May 28, 2020

1. Ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/05/14-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. F2F topics
   • 30m review, 30m discussion added
3. API Specifications Conference
   • OpenAPI, Mozilla WoT, JSON Schema... W3C WoT?
   • Workshop format: just a presentation, no paper
   • Call open/close: June 8/June 29 (couple of paragraphs)
   • Online event Sept 10 and 11
   • Issue to track: https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/issues/66
4. AOB

May 14, 2020

1. ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/05/07-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Explainer video status
3. W3C Web design status
4. status Wikipedia (Ege) --> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description
5. User community support
6. AOB

May 7, 2020

1. ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/04/30-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Explainer video
3. W3C Web design feedback request
4. User community support
5. Conexxus presentation
   • https://github.com/w3c/wot/blob/master/PRESENTATIONS/2020-05-01-WoT-EdgeX-Connexus.pdf
6. AOB

Apr 30, 2020

1. ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/04/16-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. status Wikipedia (Ege) --> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description
3. Explainer video
4. WoT logo
5. Michael's slides for Conexxus conference
6. Developer outreach discussion

Apr 16, 2020

1. ask the group to make last week's minutes public
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/04/09-wot-marketing-minutes.html
   • https://www.w3.org/2020/03/26-wot-marketing-minutes.html
2. Press release
   • Press Release
   • W3C collects all news here
   • add Fujitsu product to the press release
3. status Wikipedia (Ege) --> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description
4. Explainer video
5. WoT logo
6. Developer outreach discussion

Apr 9, 2020

1. Press release is released
2. Explainer video
3. Developer outreach discussion

Apr 2, 2020

1. Status Press release
   • https://w3c.github.io/wot-marketing/pressrelease-wot-rec.html
   • Feedback from W3M
   • https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22press+release%22
   • https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pulls
   • Pending testimonials: SmartThings and Mozilla
2. contact to Frauenhofer regarding Link Smart (Taki)
3. Winemaker user story as explainer video for WoT welcome page
   • any sponsers?
4. Developer outreach

Mar 26, 2020

• Press release (Alan Bird and Coralie Mercier will join this session)
  • latest draft: https://www.w3.org/comm/assets/staging/press-releases/pressrelease-wot-rec.html.en
  • Pullrequest for Alan's comments: https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pull/46
  • Pullrequest from Taki
• Twitter @W3C_WoT
  • there are already 44 followers
  • who should we follow? Is there a guideline?
• status Wikipedia (Ege) --> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description
• ask approval to make the minutes public
• content of the new WoT welcome page
  • https://w3c.github.io/wot-marketing/
• there is a "WoT for Humans" Workshop @ICWE during our f2f meeting in Helsinki
  • http://wot4h.spilab.es/

• discussion about next steps and action regarding marketing topics

Mar 19, 2020

• Press release (Alan Bird will join this session)
• Twitter @W3C_WoT
  • there are already 42 followers
  • who should we follow? Is there a guideline?
• there is a "WoT for Humans" Workshop @ICWE during our f2f meeting in Helsinki
  • http://wot4h.spilab.es/
• content of the landing page
• discussion about next steps and action regarding marketing topics

Mar 12, 2020

• Press release
  • latest version: https://w3c.github.io/wot-marketing/pressrelease-wot-rec.html
  • there are some PRs https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pulls
• ask the group to make last week's minutes public
  • https://www.w3.org/2020/03/05-wot-marketing-minutes.html
• Twitter topic, also see https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/issues/17
• f2f schedule: when we have the marketing call?
  • virtual f2f agenda
• BuildingIoT
  • slides are shared
  • survey results of the audience
• LinkSmart project seems to use Web of Things
  • https://linksmart.eu
  • https://github.com/linksmart/thing-directory
• Requirements for main landing page redesign
  • Merge PR https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pull/22
  • Links to WG and IG pages
  • Template for WG and IG pages?
  • Schedule for redesign?
• Web Page
  • Review PR for #22, "Update Content for Getting Started"

Mar 5, 2020

• Press release
  • latest version: https://cdn.statically.io/gh/w3c/wot-marketing/2f1afa2e/docs/pressrelease-wot-rec.html
  • there are some PRs https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pulls
• ask the group to make last week's minutes public
  • https://www.w3.org/2020/02/27-wot-marketing-minutes.html
• BuildingIoT
  • slides are shared
  • survey results of the audience
• LinkSmart project seems to use Web of Things
  • https://linksmart.eu
  • https://github.com/linksmart/thing-directory
• Requirements for main landing page redesign
  • Merge PR https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pull/22
  • Links to WG and IG pages
  • Template for WG and IG pages?
  • Schedule for redesign?
• Web Page
  • Review PR for #22, "Update Content for Getting Started"

Feb 27, 2020

• ask the group to make last week's minutes public
  • https://www.w3.org/2020/02/20-wot-marketing-minutes.html
• Press release and testimonials
  • Testimonials from Intel and Oracle almost done
  • Draft of press release text needed
  • Consolidated template for the press release
  • Resources:
    • WoT Speaking points
    • Workshop introduction
    • CSS Writing Modes Press Release
    • HTML5 Press Release
• Web Site redesign
  • https://www.w3.org/2020/02/pressrelease-studio-24-w3c-website-redesign.html.en

Feb 20, 2020

• ask the group to make last week's minutes public (https://www.w3.org/2020/02/12-wot-marketing-minutes.html)
• Press release and testimonial
  • Testimonial from Siemens https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-wot-wg/2020Feb/0039.html
  • Planned press release publication: <date>
• WoT for beginners (cont.)
• Webpage status
  • review two PRs (https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pulls)
• disseminate WoT, using different channels (blog posts, article in IT magazines, etc.)
  • article about WebThing in make: https://www.makershed.com/products/make-magazine-volume-72-pdf
• status Wikipedia (Ege)

Feb 12, 2020

• ask the group to make the minutes from last week public (https://www.w3.org/2020/02/06-wot-marketing-minutes.html)
• Webpage status
  • review two PRs (https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/pulls)
• WoT for beginners (cont.)
• Press release and testimonial
• status twitter account
• disseminate WoT, using different channels (blog posts, article in IT magazines, etc.)
• status Wikipedia (Ege)

Feb 6, 2020

• Webpage status
• ask the group to make the minutes from last week public (https://www.w3.org/2020/01/30-wot-marketing-minutes.html)
• WoT for beginners
• status Wikipedia (Ege) --> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description
• upcoming events (Alan)
  • Industry of Things World USA (https://www.industryofthingsworldusa.com/sessions/group-b-4-standards-cafe-how-standards-help-us-all-get-along-in-the-new-playground-of-big-data/)
  • IoT Tech Expo (https://www.iottechexpo.com/global/speakers/)
  • Building IoT https://www.buildingiot.de/lecture.php?id=10855&source=0

Jan 30, 2020

• Planning
• Wikipedia status
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Thing_Description
• History
  • https://www.w3.org/WoT/IG/wiki/2020/01/Marketing_WoT_Standardization_History
  • https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/issues/18
  • https://github.com/w3c/wot-marketing/blob/master/standardizationHistory.md
• Press Release Draft
• Developer Journey
  • Getting started
  • Testing
  • Deployment
• Content of the new WoT webpage: getting started guide
  • https://danielpeintner.github.io/wot-pages/
  • What is WoT - from status pres
  • How do I use WoT
    • developer guidance
    • hands-on: http://www.thingweb.io/hands-on-intro-raspberry.html
  • Examples
• Maybe:
  • Web site re-design