Re: Minutes from the June 11, 2021 Steering Committee meeting

Thanks, Ivan!

On 2021-06-16 04:58, Ivan Herman wrote:
> Avneesh, Bill,
> 
> I have done the changes.
> 
> Ivan
> 
>> On 15 Jun 2021, at 18:13, Avneesh Singh <avneesh.sg@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks Bill.
>> 
>> I would like to suggest some accuracy related corrections in the
>> part related to EPUBCheck contract, because our near future actions
>> for contract will be based on it. May be Ivan can help in correcting
>> the minutes.
>> Existing:
>> Avneesh: Starting phase 3 to create a prototype based on HTML
>> validator
>> … Now being done manually
>> … This prototype will explore migrating EPUBCheck to the HTML
>> Validator
>> … Plan was to propose a standing committee to work on this.
>> … If we move to HTML this will be really valuable
>> … But there is another priority: Implementing EPUB 3.3
>> … EPUB 3.3 won't be implemented if it isn't in EPUBCheck
>> … As part of the contract the cost is the same as updating to
>> support 3.3
>> … Main decision: do we want to swap priorities?
>> 
>> correct:
>> Avneesh: Starting phase 3 to create a prototype based on HTML
>> validator
>> … the schemas in EPUBCheck are Now being synchronized manually
>> with HTML validator
>> … This prototype will explore migrating EPUBCheck to the HTML
>> Validator
>> … If we move to HTML this will be really valuable and it will
>> reduce cost of maintaining schema manually
>> … But there is another priority: Implementing EPUB 3.3
>> … EPUB 3.3 won't be implemented if it isn't in EPUBCheck.
>> But supporting EPUB 3.3 is not in EPUBCheck contract
>> … the cost of developing the prototype on HTML validator is
>> approximately the same as to support EPUB 3.3
>> … Main decision: do we want to swap priorities?
>> 
>> existing:
>> Avneesh: EPUB 2 also points to latest version of HTML; we just do it
>> manually at this point.
>> … In the short term this won't reduce our cost; in the long term
>> it will make it easier to maintain.
>> 
>> Correct:
>> Avneesh: EPUB 3.2 also points to latest version of HTML; we just do
>> it manually at this point.
>> … In the short term migration to HTML validator won't reduce our
>> cost; in the long term it will make it easier to maintain EPUBCheck.
>> So, it would not have significant effect on adding support for EPUB
>> 3.3.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Avneesh
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Bill Kasdorf
>> Sent: Monday, June 14, 2021 21:57
>> To: W3C Publishing Steering Committee
>> Subject: Minutes from the June 11, 2021 Steering Committee meeting
>> 
>> https://www.w3.org/2021/06/11-pbgsc-minutes.html
>> 
>> --
>> Bill Kasdorf
>> Principal, Kasdorf & Associates, LLC
>> Founding Partner, Publishing Technology Partners
>> W3C Global Publishing Evangelist
>> bill.kasdorf@w3.org
> 
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W3C Global Publishing Evangelist
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