Re: Taking the WG temperature before our scheduled call tomorrow

I'm planning on being in Tokyo starting Aug. 31 so I can make it to a
meeting on the 3rd.

On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 10:09 AM Jason Pamental <jason@rwt.io> wrote:

> Hey Vlad, all,
>
> I wanted to chat briefly abut a meeting at ATypI but we ran out of time.
>
> I’ve spoken with Tamye about it and we can definitely get a space in which
> to meet; we just have to figure out what day works best.
>
> The workshop day is the 4th, and the conference runs 5-7th. I’ll be
> teaching a workshop all day on the 4th so wouldn’t be able to meet during
> that day, but could meet on the 3rd or during the 5th-7th main part of the
> conference (as long as it doesn’t conflict with giving a talk as well, but
> I don’t have a completed schedule yet)
>
> I know that registration and whatnot are going to be announced very
> shortly as well.
>
> Not sure what the best way to manage this, but perhaps if those planning
> to attend ATypI could chime in on what days they think they will be there
> we can go from there. I think my preference would be to meet on the 3rd,
> but I know not everyone will be there a day early.
>
> Jason
>
>
>
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> On Jun 12, 2019, at 3:45 PM, Levantovsky, Vladimir <
> Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotype.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Jason,
>
> Any updates on F2F hosting from ATypI? Those of us who are likely to
> attend both ATypI and W3C TPAC events need to start planning soon, and
> making F2F announcement earlier would be a benefit.
>
> Thanks,
> Vlad
>
>
> *From:* Jason Pamental <jason@rwt.io>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:23 PM
> *To:* Levantovsky, Vladimir <Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotype.com>
> *Cc:* w3c-webfonts-wg (public-webfonts-wg@w3.org) <
> public-webfonts-wg@w3.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Taking the WG temperature before our scheduled call
> tomorrow
>
> I would vote for Option 2, and am looking forward to hearing more about
> the discussions going on in Seattle this week!
>
> Jason
>
>
>
>
>
> On Jun 12, 2019, at 12:20 PM, Levantovsky, Vladimir <
> Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotype.com> wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> On May 30, during our WG telcon (see minutes [1]) we discussed Garret’s
> proposal [2] for a unified framework for performance evaluation of
> different approaches to progressive font enrichment (PFE). Part of the
> discussion was about collecting real life data for sets of Unicode
> codepoints to be used as input data for performance analysis, and Peter
> Muller suggested that the tools he developed earlier could be used to
> generate codepoints dataset from actual page walks [3].
>
> On another subject of WG telcon scheduling, we started a Doodle poll [4]
> to collect info on individual member time preferences and availability. We
> still do not have responses from many of the new WG participants, and
> including them in this poll was the main reason for re-evaluation of the
> current call schedule.
>
> For our scheduled call time tomorrow, I’d like you to voice your opinion
> on the following options:
>
>    1. Conduct the WG call tomorrow at the regularly scheduled time (16:00
>    UTC). If we do, the proposed agenda topics would be:
>    - Input data for PFE performance analysis, and
>    - Preliminary results of the Doodle poll (other agenda+ items welcome!)
>    2. Postpone the call until next week when we hopefully have more data
>    and Doodle poll responses to discuss. (Considering that some of us are
>    participants of the OpenType /VF font format discussion happening in
>    Seattle this week, postponing the call may be a sensible option.)
>
>
> Please respond to this email with your preference (option 1 or 2) and any
> agenda+ topics you’d like to propose.
>
> Thank you,
> Vlad
>
>
> [1] https://www.w3.org/2019/05/30-webfonts-minutes.html
> [2]
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kx62tpy5hGIbHh6tHMAryon9Sgye--W_IsHTeCMlmEo/edit
> [3]
> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webfonts-wg/2019May/0025.html
> [4] https://doodle.com/poll/p9shqwr38k5y6dzf
>
>
>

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