Re: [Minutes] 2015-01-12Digital Publishing Interest Group Teleconference

Hi,
I (shinyu) was present behind Toru (kwkbtr), new member from Vivliostyle  :-)

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Thierry MICHEL <tmichel@w3.org> wrote on 2015/01/13 2:27:15
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> The minutes of the Digital Publishing Interest Group Teleconference dated 2015-01-12 are now available at
> 
>      http://www.w3.org/2015/01/12-dpub-minutes.html
> 
> These public minutes are also linked from the dpub wiki
>      http://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/Meetings
> 
> Also find these minutes in a text version following, for your convenience.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Thierry Michel
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
>     [1]W3C
> 
>        [1] http://www.w3.org/
> 
>              Digital Publishing Interest Group Teleconference
> 
> 12 Jan 2015
> 
>     See also: [2]IRC log
> 
>        [2] http://www.w3.org/2015/01/12-dpub-irc
> 
> Attendees
> 
>     Present
>            Ben de Meester (bjdmeest), Karen Myers (Karen_Myers),
>            Markus Gylling (Markus), Tzviya Siegman (tzviya), Toru
>            Kawakubo (kwkbtr), AylaStein (aylaStein), Dave Cramer
>            (dauwhe), Heather Flanagan (HeatherF), Vladimir
>            Levantovsky (Vlad), Liza Daly (liza), Thierry Michel
>            (tmichel), Rob Sanderson (azaroth),  Deborah Kaplan
>            (dkaplan3),  Liam Quin (Liam), Madi Solomon (madi)
> 
>     Regrets
>            Laura Fowler, Susann Keohane, Michael Miller, Tim Cole,
>            Luc Audrain, Phil Madans, Duga Brady, David  Stroup,
>            Frederick Hirsch, Julie Morris, Peter Kreutzberger, Ivan
>            Herman, Tim Clark, Bill Kasdorf , Alan Stearns, Charles
>            LaPierre
> 
>     Chair
>            Markus Gylling (Markus)
> 
>     Scribe
>            Tzviya Siegman (tzviya)
> 
> Contents
> 
>       * [3]Topics
>           1. [4]W3C publications relevant to publishing
>           2. [5]project Houdini
>       * [6]Summary of Action Items
>       __________________________________________________________
> 
>     <mgylling> trackbot, start telecon
> 
>     <trackbot> Date: 12 January 2015
> 
>     <HeatherF> I'm usually IP_Caller (or some such thing) to start
>     - not sure how to fix it since I came on before the trackbot?
> 
>     <azaroth> Morning :)
> 
>     <scribe> scribenick: tzviya
> 
>     <aylaStein> That's Ayla Stein
> 
>     <kwkbtr> Thank you!
> 
>     kwbtr: joining from Vivliostyle for first time
> 
>     <mgylling> * Approval of last week's minutes [1]
> 
>        [1] http://www.w3.org/
> 
>     <mgylling> * Cancel call next week? (MLK day in US)
> 
>     <mgylling> * Move to public wiki:
>     [7]https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/W3C_specs_for_DPUB
> 
>        [7] https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/W3C_specs_for_DPUB
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>     <mgylling> * Houdini project: digital publishing requirements
> 
>     <kwkbtr> This is Toru Kawakubo from Vivliostyle
> 
>     Welcome Vivliostyle!
> 
>     last week's minutes:
>     [8]http://www.w3.org/2014/12/22-dpub-minutes.html
> 
>        [8] http://www.w3.org/2014/12/22-dpub-minutes.html
> 
>     approved
> 
>     <aylaStein> Yes
> 
>     <liza> Safari's off
> 
>     <HeatherF> No preference on my part.
> 
>     <azaroth> sadly, Stanford is open
> 
>     <Karen> MIT is closed
> 
>     <aylaStein> UIUC is closed
> 
>     <Vlad> Monotype is closed
> 
>     MLK day in USA: cancel meeting
> 
> W3C publications relevant to publishing
> 
>     Markus: Thierry and Ivan recommend moving
>     [9]https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/W3C_specs_for_DPUB to public
>     wiki
> 
>        [9] https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/W3C_specs_for_DPUB
> 
>     tmichel: currently, the document is on DPUB IG wiki, question
>     is whether to move this to public wiki that is editable by
>     anyone with an account
>     ... or should we keep it restricted to W3C/DPUB IG members, as
>     currently?
>     ... and, is DPUB-IG satisfied with content fo this doc?
> 
>     markus: if one of us would like to update, we can edit in the
>     wiki
> 
>     tmichel: we will keep an eye on it, if it is a public space
> 
>     <tmichel> review the document until the next call
> 
>     <tmichel> +1
> 
>     <aylaStein> +1
> 
>     <bjdmeest> +1
> 
>     <liza> +1
> 
>     <tmichel> next call in two weeks
> 
>     markus: homework for IG to review/edit the document until next
>     call, at which point we will make public
> 
>     <liza> I'll volunteer to explicitly review it
> 
>     <tmichel> People should also voice if they are not satisfied
>     with moving the document to a public wiki.
> 
> project Houdini
> 
>     <liza> (I'd like to write a blog post with some narrative
>     around it when it's public anyway, so this will be good
>     homework)
> 
>     dauwhe: Project Houdini is very technical
>     ... initial meeting is in Australia 7-8 Feb
>     ... joint meeting between CSS WG and TAG
>     ... objective of task force is to explain the magic of layout
>     on the web
>     ... people are starting to look for ways of extending CSS in
>     the same way that HTML can be extended via ShadowDOM, JS, etc
>     ... to date this has been impossible
> 
>     <mgylling> +regrets Frederick Hirsch
> 
>     dauwhe: one aspect of this is the BoxTree API
>     ... people have been creating numerous nested boxes and
>     positioning them
>     ... Boxtree provides a model for that
> 
>     <mgylling> +regrets David Stroup
> 
>     ,,,Another part is a method of manipulating the CSS Object
>     Model (CSSOM)
> 
>     scribe: there is interest in rewriting the CSSOM from scratch
>     as the existing model is difficult
>     ... one thought for this meeting is to get an idea of what
>     people want from this effort
>     ... one example that came up last week is font metrics
> 
>     <pkra> darn I want to dial in now...
> 
>     <dauwhe_> wiki [10]https://wiki.css-houdini.org/main
> 
>       [10] https://wiki.css-houdini.org/main
> 
>     <dauwhe_> mailing list:
>     [11]https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-houdini/
> 
>       [11] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-houdini/
> 
>     markus: when is the meeting?
> 
>     dauwhe: 7 - 8 Feb, adjacent but separate from CSS WG
> 
>     <Karen> Tzviya: I am wondering from DigPub perspective, is
>     there anything you need from us?
> 
>     <Karen> …Our most pressing issue is Fragmentation issues
> 
>     <Karen> …Brady wrote something up
> 
>     <Karen> …Ivan is concerned things not get lost in the shuffle
> 
>     <Karen> …What is it that we should be doing?
> 
>     <Karen> Dave: I am not sure on that
> 
>     <Karen> …I will be there, Peter there
> 
>     <Karen> …This use case is definitely going to get some
>     attentoion
> 
>     <Karen> …not sure yet what direction
> 
>     Dauwhe: some of information is coming from Google
>     ... there will be some loud voices making sure that pagination
>     is address
> 
>     markus: help me understand scope of Houdini
>     ... accessing a refreshed CSS with JS is one thing, boxtree is
>     another
>     ... would a fundamental issue such as pagination be scripted,
>     not declarative?
> 
>     dauwhe: some of ideas are heavily influenced by extensible web
>     manifesto
>     ... which advoactes for experimenting
> 
>     <mgylling> Brady’s pagination requirements page:
>     [12]https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/Pagination_Requirements
> 
>       [12] https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/Pagination_Requirements
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>     dauwhe: and polyfilling. The polyfills can evolve into standars
> 
>     extensible web manifesto
>     [13]https://extensiblewebmanifesto.org/
> 
>       [13] https://extensiblewebmanifesto.org/
> 
>     <dauwhe_> TabAtkins: We'll nail things down more explicitly in
>     the first meeting, but the idea is that our current approach of
>     delivering a new layout mode every 5 years or so isn't
>     sustainable; they're too complex and the whole thing is too
>     slow. Beyond core "layout modes" (like Flexbox, etc) there's a
>     lot of other stuff that generally falls under the rubric of
>     "box-tree manipulation" (like Regions, and the constellation of
>     functionality surrounding their
> 
>     <dauwhe_> core concept, like running headers, footnotes, etc.)
>     which, again, takes a long time to go from "idea" to "usable on
>     mass-market websites".
> 
>     <dauwhe_> TabAtkins: While there's still value in finding the
>     highest-impact stuff in this realm and standardizing it with
>     CSS syntax, we feel that for CSS to continue to be viable in
>     the future, we need to open up these sorts of APIs to
>     developers more directly, allowing them to define their own
>     layout managers/etc with lower-level box-creation/manipulation
>     primitives. This TF's goal is to figure out how to do this in a
>     way that's compatible with the perf
> 
>     <dauwhe_> concerns of today's and tomorrow's browsers.
> 
>     markus: we have dave, alan, peter linss, vivliostyle. is it
>     correct to assume then that we do not need to worry about
>     publishing being dropped on the floor? Do we need to rally?
> 
>     dauwhe: for now, we are OK. We may need to rally in the future
> 
>     markus: Brady's use cases
>     ([14]https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/Pagination_Requirements)
>     are applicable use cases
>     ... at the very least, we need to get Brady and other
>     contributors to flesh out the use cases
> 
>       [14] https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/Pagination_Requirements%29
> 
>     action markus talk to Brady about fleshing out the pagination
>     use cases
> 
>     <trackbot> Created ACTION-44 - Talk to brady about fleshing out
>     the pagination use cases [on Markus Gylling - due 2015-01-19].
> 
>     markus: are there any other items that we should prepare to
>     have ready for Houdini?
> 
>     dauwhe: we might get a lot more capability to intercept and
>     process CSS, which might offer reading systems processing power
>     ... for things like user style sheets
> 
>     markus: it might be a good idea to break the personalization
>     use cases out of brady's use cases and present them separately
> 
>     [15]https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/Accessibility_and_Personali
>     zation
> 
>       [15] https://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/wiki/Accessibility_and_Personalization
> 
>     tzviya: we have use cases related to personalization as regards
>     to accessibility
>     ... we should try to consolidate the 2 sets of use cases
> 
>     markus: other topics?
> 
>     dauwhe: there might be smaller categories
>     ... math layout for example
>     ... how does one display chemML in a browser? There might be
>     several things required for polyfills
>     ... If we started to have access to layout primitives, new
>     things might be possible
> 
>     Tzviya: Peter Krautzberger probably will have something to add
>     in the area
> 
>     ,,,issues in STEM often involve extending table rendering,
>     fonts for chemistry, etc
> 
>     markus: what is a good term?
>     ... maybe the best place to start is with Peter K and STEM use
>     cases
>     ... it does not sound STEM-specific
> 
>     +1
> 
>     tzviya: another area that can be difficult is infographics
> 
>     markus: that might be solved with SVG
>     ... we have a meanwhile plan to collect use cases
>     ... brady on pagination, consolidate personalization, and talk
>     to Peter K about STEM
>     ... and Dave will be our conduit to CSS WG :)
> 
>     karen: is anyone going to Digital Book World?
> 
>     <mgylling> +regrets Brady
> 
> Summary of Action Items
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>     [End of minutes]
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