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Lexicon Task Force of EOWG 15 April 2005 Minutes

Contents

Attendees

Present
Carol Smith, Helle Bjarno, Wayne Dick
Regrets
Libby Cohen
Chair
Shawn Henry (attended briefly)
Scribe
Carol Smith

Assistive Technology

<shawn> http://www.w3.org/WAI/lexicon/

WD: Changelog issues - main commitee had issues with - want to go through
... Start with assistive technology

Internal Working Draft, 16 April 2005

"product system" not understood by group

sub with "Any item, piece of equipment, or system,"?

take product out of sentence

<scribe> New: "Any item, piece of equipment, product, system or software, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities."

Conformance

"The state a product or service is in when it A product or service that satisfies all the requirements of a given specification

Status - Wayne will take care of

Metadata

Original: Data that describes and/or explains other data. Including items such as authorship, key words, character set, publication dates and language. The inclusion of meta data in a web document helps indexing, searching processes and semantic analysis.

<scribe> New: Data that describes, highlights and/or explains other data. Including items such as authorship, key words, character set, publication dates and language. The inclusion of metadata in a web document helps indexing, searching processes and semantic analysis.

Real Time

HBJ: Machine to machine - receiver has to interpret before can send response. Can't have answer before request

HBJ: real time - need interaction

WD: real time event one reacts to something at the same time the data is produced

HBJ: in libraries - when cataloging online was done and "real-time" updating of the catalog.

CS: real time vs. waiting 24 hours

WD: tracks production of data - synchronous with data
... Real time events - or something else. Process.

CS: define real time then say it can apply to events, process, etc.

time in which reporting of events or recording of events is simultaneous with the event

www6.nos.noaa.gov/coris/glossary.lasso

CS: would add "feedback"
... This can be expanded to include processes

WD and HBJ: Would work with extra sentence

WD: would work with example

Summary of Action Items

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