AGENDA: W3C WAI User Agent Telecon 11 May 2000

WAI UA Telecon for May 11th, 2000

Chair: Jon Gunderson
Date: Thursday, 11 May
Time: 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Eastern Standard Time, USA
Call-in: Longfellow Bridge (+1) (617) 252-1038

Agenda

Review Action Items (see details below)

Announcements

    1.Notice of Proposed Rule Making: Electronic and Information Technology 
Accessibility Standards by the United States ARCHITECTURAL AND
      TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD. Comments will be accepted 
until May 30th
      http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/nprm.htm
      http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/overview.htm

    2.Please respond to proposed resolutions on the list
      http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000AprJun/0335.html
      http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000AprJun/0336.html
      http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000AprJun/0337.html
      http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000AprJun/0339.html

Discussion

    1.Extending the current charter to finish work on guidelines

    2.PR#257: Difficult to know when a UA has conformed.
      http://cmos-eng.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#257
      See Ian's analysis of the checkpoints that need minimum requirements:
      http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2000/05/ua-minreqs.html

    3.PR#280: What does it mean to synchronize views? What views should be 
synchronized?
      http://cmos-eng.rehab.uiuc.edu/ua-issues/issues-linear.html#280
      See JG's proposal to drop the addition of a checkpoint on synchronization
      http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000AprJun/0337.html

Open Action Items

    1.IJ: Find out what HTTP gives you in the way of resource name

    2.IJ: Propose a clarification text of 2.5 to make clear that the user 
agent is expected to associate a text equivalent with the object, text eq 
generated from author-supplied information.

    3.IJ: Propose revision to checkpoint 3.8

    4.IJ: Draft a preliminary executive summary/mini-FAQ for developers. 
(No deadline.)

    5.CMN: Propose a technique that explains how serialization plus 
navigation would suffice for Checkpoint 8.1.

    6.GR: Look into which checkpoints would benefit from audio examples in 
the techniques document.

    7.MR: Confirm usage of "configure" in checkpoints to verify that it 
means "static choice" appropriately (e.g., 4.9).

Regrets received so far:
Harvey Bingham
Gregory Rosmaita
Charles McCathieNevile

Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP
Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology
Chair, W3C WAI User Agent Working Group
Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services
College of Applied Life Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
1207 S. Oak Street, Champaign, IL  61820

Voice: (217) 244-5870
Fax: (217) 333-0248

E-mail: jongund@uiuc.edu

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Received on Wednesday, 10 May 2000 12:56:29 UTC