- From: Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:35:48 -0500
- To: www-archive@w3.org, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, "Ian Hickson (ian@hixie.ch)" <ian@hixie.ch>
- CC: Philippe Le Hegaret <plh@w3.org>, Jeff Jaffe <jeff@w3.org>, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>, "Michael(tm) Smith" <mike@w3.org>
On 01/25/2012 04:53 PM, Steve Faulkner wrote: > Hi Philippe, > > Ian Hickson wrote: [1] > > On Wed, 25 Jan 2012, Philippe Le Hegaret wrote: > > > > as a reminder, as editor of several documents for the Web > Applications > > and HTML Working Group, you agreed to follow the W3C Process, as > well as > > following the HTML Decision Policy of the HTML Working Group. If > this is > > no longer the case, you should let the Chairs of those Groups > aware of > > this, > > The chairs of both groups, as well as yourself, and Jeff, are fully > aware > of this already. > -- > Ian Hickson > > > So, a working group member who plays a pivotal role does not agree > to follow the W3C Process, as well as follow the HTML Decision Policy of > the HTML Working Group. I believe that what Ian is saying and doing now directly contradicts what he agreed to with co-chairs when we met with him face to face in November of 2010 in Santa Clara. That being said... > Why should any of us? Steve, I think that you are asking the wrong question. I believe that the important thing that matters is what the final spec states. > regards > Stevef - Sam Ruby > On 25 January 2012 11:39, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com > <mailto:faulkner.steve@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi Phillippe, > > > Ian Hickson wrote [1]: > > "Nobody really follows the W3C process. Some claim to, others (such as > myself) do not. Being on a W3C list certainly doesn't imply anything > about > one's actions with respect to the hallowed Process." > > > I have acted under the assumption that participation in working > groups is dependent on my agreeing to, and attempting in good faith, > to abide by W3C process, it appears that I and others have been mislead. > > > [1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-archive/2012Jan/0025.html > > > -- > with regards > > Steve Faulkner > Technical Director - TPG > > www.paciellogroup.com <http://www.paciellogroup.com> | > www.HTML5accessibility.com <http://www.HTML5accessibility.com> | > www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner <http://www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner> > HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives - > dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/ > <http://dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/> > Web Accessibility Toolbar - > www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html > <http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html> > > > > > -- > with regards > > Steve Faulkner > Technical Director - TPG > > www.paciellogroup.com <http://www.paciellogroup.com> | > www.HTML5accessibility.com <http://www.HTML5accessibility.com> | > www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner <http://www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner> > HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives - > dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/ <http://dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/> > Web Accessibility Toolbar - > www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html > <http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html>
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