Re: EPUB 3 Community Group teleconference: Thursday May 4 at 16:00 UTC

Hi,

Sorry… We could not connect to the webinar interface. So how can we get information about what is being discussed at the meeting? Is video recording done?



N. Erhan Uzumcu
Art Director and EPUB Developer
W3C EPUB Community Group Member
TEYTAG Founder
(Turkish Electronic Publishing Desing and Research Group - Istanbul, Turkey)
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> On May 1, 2017, at 5:49 AM, Dave Cramer <dauwhe@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> We will have the first virtual meeting of the EPUB 3 Community Group
> on Thursday, May 4 at 1600 UTC, which is:
> 
> 9AM in San Francisco
> 12 Noon in New York and Toronto
> 4PM in London
> 6PM in Paris and Amsterdam
> 9:30PM in Chennai
> 1AM Thursday in Tokyo (sorry!)
> 
> The meeting will be one hour.
> 
> ============================
> TELECONFERENCE INFORMATION
> ============================
> 
> Meeting Number: 647 899 534
> Meeting Password: [note we can't put the password in this email, but
> it's a very simple one, consisting of the first five characters of
> this email's subject line, but all lowercase, and skipping spaces]
> 
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> or ask on IRC)
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> 
> =========
> AGENDA
> =========
> 
> [1] Introductions... We'd like people to introduce themselves, and
> give a brief description of their interests and goals for EPUB. If you
> don't feel like speaking up, or can't join the call, feel free to send
> an email to this group (public-epub3@w3.org) with the same
> information.
> 
> [2] Work mode for the community group.  We are hoping to mostly work
> asynchronously, through GitHub, email, etc. But calls can be useful
> for achieveing consensus, talking through difficult issues, etc. Would
> one call a month be enough? Too much?
> 
> [3] Topics and subgroups. We have lots of things to work on! Some
> potential topics are listed below, but a major goal of the call is to
> find out what people are interested in working on.
> 
> [A] EPUB 3.1 Maintenance. We already have a few issues
> (https://github.com/IDPF/epub-revision/issues) on the 3.1 spec, and
> more will certainly appear.
> 
> [B] Accessibility. We plan to continue work on the EPUB Accessibility
> spec (http://www.idpf.org/epub/a11y/accessibility.html).
> 
> [C] The spec formerly known as EDUPUB
> (http://www.idpf.org/epub/profiles/edu/spec/). We’ve been discussing
> how to approach EPUB for Education . Some parts of the spec may be
> worked on in the Publishing Working Group, as part of future versions
> of (P)WP/EPUB4. Some parts might be integrated into EPUB 3.1.X, or
> become part of the EPUB Accessibility spec. LTI integration and such
> might be handled by IMS.
> 
> 
> [D] Rendering. We hope to work with reading systems to provide more
> and better options for displaying complex or highly-designed books.
> For example, we’d love to have images that “bleed”, or extend to the
> absolute edge of the screen on one or more sides. This will be both
> complicated and fun!
> 
> [E] Testing and Validation. My ultimate goal is for EPUB to be as
> well-tested as web browsers, but we are a long way from that. We can
> figure out what the next steps are, however. We also need to work on
> EPUBCheck, which does not yet support EPUB 3.1.
> 
> 
> =========================================
> OTHER USEFUL (AND IMPORTANT) INFORMATION
> =========================================
> ------
> IRC
> ------
> 
> W3C groups use IRC (Internet Relay Chat) during meetings to take
> minutes, manage the queue of people wishing to ask questions or make
> comments, providing useful links, etc.
> 
> We will use the IRC channel #epub3cg:
> 
> channel: #epub3cg
> server: irc.w3.org
> port: 6665 or 6667
> 
> General information on IRC at W3C can be found at
> https://www.w3.org/Project/IRC/
> 
> ------------
> GITHUB
> -------------
> 
> We have a general repository for the community group at:
> 
> https://github.com/w3c/pub-cg
> 
> Ivan Herman has written up a helpful guide for newcomers to GitHub at
> 
> https://github.com/iherman/misc-notes/blob/master/docs/BasicGitHubContributionIntro.md
> 
> If you don't already have a GitHub account, you might want to set one
> up before the first call.
> 
> 
> Thanks very much, and please let us know if you have any questions.
> 
> Dave Cramer
> Rachel Comerford
> Co-chairs, W3C EPUB 3 Community Group
> https://www.w3.org/community/epub3/
> public-epub3@w3.org
>