Re: HTML WG F2F meeting

On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Julian Reschke wrote:
> Ian Hickson wrote:
> > ...
> > If that's what the telecon is for, then that's what it should be described
> > as, not as a "weekly working group teleconference". I wouldn't have any
> > objection to the chairs conducting a "weekly status report", if it was
> > clearly positioned as such. Currently, however, it is positioned the same
> > way as telecons in other WGs, and as such is going to give the impression
> > that the meeting is expected to have decisions.
> 
> No, it's clearly not positioned that way -- everytime this topic comes 
> up it is clarified that decisions aren't made during the telco.

The fact that the topic comes up at all is the evidence of the 
positioning. It wouldn't come up if we just called it a status report 
rather than a teleconference.

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