Event Updated: Internationalization (I18N) WG Teleconference

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 Internationalization (I18N) WG Teleconference Upcoming Confirmed
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 24 April 2025, 15:00 -16:00 Europe/London

 Event is recurring Weekly on Thursday, starting from 7 November 2024, until 6 November 2025

[ Accessibility Conformance Testing (ACT) Task Force ](https://www.w3.org/groups/tf/wcag-act/calendar/)[ Internationalization Working Group ](https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/i18n-core/calendar/)***NOTE WELL*** This meeting is scheduled in the `Europe/London` time zone.

That time zone observes Daylight Savings/Summer Time. Your local time for this call may vary due to differences in your local time zone's observation of DST/ST from that of the UK.

### Agenda Items of Note This Week

The primary focus of this week's call will be a joint meeting with WCAG-ACT, with a focus on this issue:

- <https://github.com/w3c/wcag-act/issues/572>

If time permits:

- **Refactor our email notifications?**
- **ByteString in specdev PR**

 Agenda
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#### BE PREPARED

Things to do before the meeting:

### Topic: Agenda Review

### Topic: Action Items

*Review of open action items from previous meetings*

- [I18N-ACTIONS](https://github.com/w3c/i18n-actions/issues)

### Topic: Info Share

*Share information of interest to the working group or pertaining to internationalization in general.*

### Topic: Review RADAR

*Time to review new and on-going requests for specification review. Incoming requests are assigned to shepherds in this part of the call.*
*In addition, we review the status of specifications that have received comments. *Please review your issues and owned items in advance of the call**

- [RADAR](https://github.com/orgs/w3c/projects/91/views/1)

### Topic: Pending Issue Review

*Review of new and pending issues raised by working group members or via the various bots.*

- [Pending Issues](https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Apending)

### Topic: WCAG-ACT Joint Meeting

*In our discussion of [this issue](https://github.com/w3c/wcag-act/issues/572), the ACT team has requested a joint session to review problems with identifier matching as well as to review other issues. Most of this week's call will be focused on this topic.*

- <https://github.com/w3c/wcag-act/issues/572>
- [Open Issues WCAG](https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20label%3As%3Awcag%20)
- [Open Issues ACT](https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20label%3As%3Aact-rules-format)

### Topic: Notification Email Changes

*Richard would like to discuss making changes to our notification e-mails*

- <https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2025Apr/0009.html>

### Topic: Specdev "isomorphic string" PR

*Addison has started to address the 'isomorphic string' comment from Anne VK in this PR. Let's review the approach and BP changes.*

- <https://github.com/w3c/bp-i18n-specdev/pull/158>
- [Preview](https://deploy-preview-158--bp-i18n-specdev.netlify.app/#char-string-byte-oriented)

### Topic: AOB?

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#### REMINDER

Getting too many of these notifications? Read [this](https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2022Mar/0013.html) email from Richard on how to manage notifications.

#### SCRIBE

If you are set to scribe and cannot make it, please send regrets to the chair. Volunteers to act as scribe cheerfully accepted.

- Atsushi
- Bert
- Fuqiao

#### Chair's Link Farm

<https://github.com/w3c/i18n-actions/issues>
<https://github.com/orgs/w3c/projects/91/views/1>
<https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Apending>

***WHAT IS THIS?*** This is the regular weekly teleconference of the W3C Internationalization Working Group.

***AGENDA+*** If you would like the chair to consider adding an item to the agenda, please send email to the public-i18n-core@ mailing list with a subject line starting `agenda+`. Here is an [example](https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-i18n-core/2023OctDec/0007.html).

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 Participants
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### Organizers

- Bert Bos
- Richard Ishida
- Addison Phillips
- Atsushi Shimono
- Fuqiao Xue

### Groups

- [Accessibility Conformance Testing (ACT) Task Force](https://www.w3.org/groups/tf/wcag-act/) ([View Calendar](https://www.w3.org/groups/tf/wcag-act/calendar/))
- [Internationalization Working Group](https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/i18n-core/) ([View Calendar](https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/i18n-core/calendar/))

 Report feedback and issues on [ GitHub](https://github.com/w3c/calendar "W3C Calendar GitHub repository").