Re: RDWG Charter Renewal

Hi Yeliz,

Now included in charter, except item 4 - I think we need to all discuss
the language for this in the meeting.

Cheers

On 04/04/2013 11:35, Yeliz Yesilada wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> The new charter also looks good to me.
> 
> When I read it though, I had the following questions:
> 
> 1. In the mission statement, it says "...suggest research questions", is the mission suggesting research questions or "suggesting research directions"?
> 2. For the scope, would it be useful to add that RDWG is also "Proving a form/platform for researchers to get together and discuss web accessibility research directions"?
> 3. Regarding the deliverables, I don't think "internationalization" got enough attention and interest in the group, would it be better to remove it?
> 4. Regarding Deliverables, would it be useful to add "Brainstorm Discussions" where meetings are dedicated for informal discussions and the discussions are minuted (including the experts meeting we had once). or may be this is too informal to be included as a deliverable, not sure!
> 
> Regards,
> Yeliz Yesilada.
> 
> On 4 Apr 2013, at 10:04, Shadi Abou-Zahra wrote:
> 
>> Yes, this is an excellent point. We need to continue including the development and industrial research aspects in our focus as well.
>>
>> Best,
>>  Shadi
>>
>>
>> On 4.4.2013 08:57, Simon Harper wrote:
>>> You're right Peter, we are R and Development - so I'll be coming to ask
>>> you about this when we get there!
>>>
>>> On 03/04/13 19:28, Peter wrote:
>>>> Thought about this a little, and as I mentioned to Simon I'm definitely
>>>> excited about a Research focussed call. I have to ask though, what about
>>>> Development (we're people to!)? cheers :) +pt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 3 April 2013 16:06, Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org
>>>> <mailto:shadi@w3.org>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     Yes, the format for Charter pages is different than the other pages.
>>>>     Not sure we can change that though (unfortunately).
>>>>
>>>>     Best,
>>>>       Shadi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     On 3.4.2013 16:35, Luz Rello wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         Hello everyone,
>>>>
>>>>         The chapter looks clear and very informative to me.
>>>>
>>>>         It is hard to find the actual members of the group, I miss a
>>>>         kind of "People" or "Members" link, like in the regular webpages
>>>>         of research groups. But maybe this is not appropriate, I don't know.
>>>>
>>>>         Best wishes,
>>>>         Luz
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         On Mar 27, 2013, at 12:23 PM, Simon Harper wrote:
>>>>
>>>>             Hi Again,
>>>>
>>>>             So the RDWG charter is up for renewal.
>>>>
>>>>             Shadi and I will be making changes - but we would like you
>>>>             to read
>>>>             through it and see if you would like any changes. These may
>>>>             the addition
>>>>             of deliverables or the removal of deliverables or focus.
>>>>
>>>>             http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/__charter3
>>>>             <http://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/charter3>
>>>>             UAWG Charter is also on-line as an example of best practice
>>>>             http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2010/__uawg_charter
>>>>             <http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2010/uawg_charter>
>>>>
>>>>             Please send you comments to the list.
>>>>
>>>>             Further, we've noticed that meetings can be quite managerial
>>>>             and so it
>>>>             is our desire to put the research back into them by making 1
>>>>             or 2
>>>>             meetings a month research discussions only? Does this sound like
>>>>             something you'd like - again comments to the list please.
>>>>
>>>>             Cheers
>>>>
>>>>             --
>>>>             Si.
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     --
>>>>     Shadi Abou-Zahra - http://www.w3.org/People/__shadi/
>>>>     <http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/>
>>>>     Activity Lead, W3C/WAI International Program Office
>>>>     Evaluation and Repair Tools Working Group (ERT WG)
>>>>     Research and Development Working Group (RDWG)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Shadi Abou-Zahra - http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/
>> Activity Lead, W3C/WAI International Program Office
>> Evaluation and Repair Tools Working Group (ERT WG)
>> Research and Development Working Group (RDWG)
>>
> 
> 

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