HTML WG telecon 2012-12-06 - Actions, Document Status, Task Force reports, Mailing list

The HTML Working Group will have its usual weekly teleconference on 2012-12-06 for up to 60 minutes from 17:00Z to 18:00Z.

http://timeanddate.com/s/2acf

Tokyo 02:00+1, Amsterdam/Oslo 22:30, London/Dublin 09:00, New Jersey/York 12 noon, Kansas City 19:00, Seattle/San Francisco 09:00.

Chair of the meeting: Paul Cotton
Scribe:  Ade Bateman

(See the end of this email for dial-in and IRC info.)

== Agenda ==

1. ACTION items due by Thursday, December 6

a) ACTION-223: Figure out how extension specs can refer to HTML 5.1 [Paul Cotton]
http://www.w3.org/html/wg/tracker/actions/223
Status: This ACTION was closed this week after discussion at the Media TF meeting.

2. New Issues This Week:
None

There are 6 tracker requests
http://w3.org/Bugs/Public/buglist.cgi?product=HTML+WG&keywords=TrackerRequest

2. HTML 5.1 and Canvas 2D

a) HTML5.1 and Canvas 2D first public working drafts
http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/FPWD51/Overview.html 
http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/2dcontext/FPWD51/Overview.html
Status: The Editorial team is working on producing candidate first public working drafts that can be subject to a CfC for publication.

3.  HTML Microdata 

a) Candidate CR working draft
http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/microdata/CR/Overview.html

b) Call for Rationale Statements
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Nov/0227.html
Manu's position against: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Dec/0020.html 
Mike's position for: https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=20082#c4   
Status: Are we ready for a preference poll for advancement to CR?
 
3. Polyglot Markup: HTML-Compatible XHTML Documents 

a) Candidate CR working draft
http://www.w3.org/2012/11/15-html-wg-minutes.html#item03 
Status: We still need exit criteria.  We are expecting the Editors to provide draft exit criteria with a candidate CR working draft.
Status: Last week Adrian offered to provide a statement in favour of CR advancement.

b) TAG position on Polyglot
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-tag/2012Nov/0047.html 
Status:  TAG is discussing their original position on the Polyglot requirements.

4.  HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives

a) Candidate CR working draft
http://www.w3.org/2012/11/15-html-wg-minutes.html#item03 
Status: We still need exit criteria.  We are expecting the Editors to provide draft exit criteria with a candidate CR working draft.

b) Normative status
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Nov/0231.html 

c) Relationship to "identified differences" in "plan 2014"
http://www.davidmacd.com/WCAG/WAI/buggy.html     
    
5. Main Element 

a) FPWD approved
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Nov/0232.html
Status: Steve F and Mike S are preparing the first public working draft for publication.

6.  ARIA in HTML 

a) Awaiting input from A11y TF
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2012Nov/0147.html 

7. Task Force Reports

a) Testing Task Force

b) Accessibility Task Force

c) Media Task Force

8. Other Business

a) Administrative mailing list nearly set up
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-admin/
Next steps:  Change Bugzilla to send NEW bugs reports to new list.

b) Publishing Use Cases and <picture> document through HTMLWG
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Nov/0173.html

9. Scribe for next meeting

10. Adjournment

== Dial-in and IRC Details ==

Zakim teleconference bridge:
  +1.617.761.6200 code: HTML (4865)

Supplementary IRC chat (logged):
  #html-wg on irc.w3.org port 6665 or port 80


Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada
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Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329

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