- From: Roderick Sheeter <rsheeter@google.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 17:32:28 +0000
- To: "Levantovsky, Vladimir" <Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotype.com>
- Cc: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>, "public-webfonts-wg@w3.org" <public-webfonts-wg@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <CABscrrHMw+5PmA8mjrcGGCGUfXjy-KBocQFsCSvFVR38a-ndWg@mail.gmail.com>
March 14 works for me. On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 9:32 AM Levantovsky, Vladimir < Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotype.com> wrote: > Thank you Chris, > > It sounds like March 14th would be the first available date for a call, > since you’re traveling next week, and I will be out (and at another meeting > during the call time) the week after. > > > > All, can we tentatively commit to having a call on March 14th (this will > be an early morning time slot, same time as next week)? > > > > Thank you, > > Vlad > > > > > > > *From:* Chris Lilley [mailto:chris@w3.org] > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 21, 2018 10:56 AM > *To:* public-webfonts-wg@w3.org > > > *Subject:* Re: Conference call next week > > > > Hi Vlad, > > It would be good to have a call soonish. However, I'm off to a meeting in > Germany on Friday this week, back Friday next week, so would not be able to > attend a meeting next week (I actually am giving a talk at the time of the > call). > > I agree that a better answer on validation-off-012 is needed. > > I hope to have good news on the advancement of WOFF 2.0 to W3C > Recommendation (ie a publication date) very soon. > > On 2/21/2018 10:16 AM, Levantovsky, Vladimir wrote: > > Hello WG, > > > > I’ve been cancelling our scheduled conference calls for the last few weeks > due to a lack of topics to discuss, and I am getting good at it (at > canceling, i.e.). > > To break this developing habit, I’d like us to have the call next week to > discuss where we are with things, in particular: > > > > - What has happened with WOFF2 (it is almost a Rec!) > > The final call for approval of WOFF2 has closed on Feb. 18, and we’ve got > 11 “yes” votes and 5 abstentions. Among those members who voted “yes” are > Adobe, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Monotype, and Mozilla – thank you all who > contributed _*and*_ voted to approve the final promotion! > > Mozilla included a comment as part of their response, where they raised a > question about one particular item in the implementation report [1]. They > noted that : > > “… the implementation report explains the User Agent non passing tests > "The remaining nonpassing tests are believed to be fixed by ...", it would > be good if the implementation report also explained why > "validation-off-012" [2] appears to have no passing implementation (is it > an optional feature? waiting for libraries to be updated? etc.) “ – this > would be a good topic for a final WOFF2 discussion next week. > > > > - What lies ahead? > > We’ve been dreaming of times when font data streaming (i.e., dynamic font > subsets and dynamic incremental updates delivered just in time to make any > content readable, with yet to be defined levels of native / API support for > this functionality) may become a reality one day, and where all web > developers and users can get any font they want delivered to a browser with > minimal delays, regardless of languages used, font size, etc. Some members > have expressed their desire to contribute their time and effort (and > relevant IP, if applicable) to make this happen, but in order to gain more > confidence that this activity has a fighting chance of success we need to > hear at least a preliminary commitment from all major potential > contributors – let’s use the call next week to chat about it and see where > we are today! > > > > Looking forward to speaking with you all next week! If, for any reason, > the call next week on Wednesday, Feb. 28th at our regularly scheduled > time (7 am PST / 10 am EST / 4 pm CET) isn’t feasible (scheduling > conflicts, life events getting in the way, etc.) – please let us know ahead > of time. I will be traveling the week after next, and won’t be able to join > the call on March 7, so we’d have to postpone it until March 14, if next > week doesn’t work for you. > > > > Thank you, > > Vlad > > > > [1] http://www.w3.org/Fonts/WG/WOFF2/Implementation.html > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.w3.org_Fonts_WG_WOFF2_Implementation.html&d=DwMDaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=jb2T9D8Np5j0t1X2JtGDVMxJyD5fvLoEPxzRs46vOK4UfGfOrlVsyuleed6YRZk5&m=VBpfSgDTG_WAVVWPQ_0McP_guoXOfBKfxEerD42AW7A&s=HI5nlAQslw-gTvMDhIy82SdYr4oA7aY5RjQ-fzPdUpI&e=> > > [2] http://www.w3.org/Fonts/WG/WOFF2/Decoder_results.html > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.w3.org_Fonts_WG_WOFF2_Decoder-5Fresults.html&d=DwMDaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=jb2T9D8Np5j0t1X2JtGDVMxJyD5fvLoEPxzRs46vOK4UfGfOrlVsyuleed6YRZk5&m=VBpfSgDTG_WAVVWPQ_0McP_guoXOfBKfxEerD42AW7A&s=GocEmrT1rXxfQEZo3aj__RatfHRW55dtiOQIUAq4KZU&e=> > > > > > > -- > > Chris Lilley > > @svgeesus > > Technical Director @ W3C > > W3C Strategy Team, Core Web Design > > W3C Architecture & Technology Team, Core Web & Media > > > ------------------------------ > > This email has been scanned for spam and viruses. 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