[minutes] Internationalization telecon 2015-04-09

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Internationalization Working Group Teleconference

09 Apr 2015

    [2]Agenda

       [2] 
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2015Apr/0006.html

    See also: [3]IRC log

       [3] http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-irc

Attendees

    Present
           Addison, Richard, Leandro, Xiaoqian

    Regrets
           Dennis, David, Steve, JcK

    Chair
           Addison

    Scribe
           Addison Phillips

Contents

      * [4]Topics
          1. [5]Agenda
          2. [6]Action Items
          3. [7]Info Share
          4. [8]RADAR and Active Work Review
          5. [9]Character encodings for beginners
          6. [10]Korean layout status
          7. [11]find a name for predefined counter styles note
          8. [12]TPAC logistics
          9. [13]Publish WD of Language Tags and Locale Identifiers
             (LTLI)
         10. [14]Best practices with the W3C process
      * [15]Summary of Action Items
      __________________________________________________________

Agenda

Action Items

    close action-377

    <trackbot> Closed action-377.

    close action-396

    <trackbot> Closed action-396.

    action-419?

    <trackbot> action-419 -- Addison Phillips to Remind working
    group to review the bp draft and supply comments on existing
    materials, volunteer to add materials, or provide other
    comments -- due 2015-03-26 -- OPEN

    <trackbot>
    [16]http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/419

      [16] http://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/419

    close action-423

    <trackbot> Closed action-423.

    close action-428

    <trackbot> Closed action-428.

Info Share

RADAR and Active Work Review

    [17]https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/Review_radar

      [17] https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/Review_radar

    [18]https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/Project_radar

      [18] https://www.w3.org/International/wiki/Project_radar

    chinese layout requirements

    xiaoqian: released to chinese community last week
    ... have a few comments
    ... working on english translation
    ... fpwd released to this group and non-chinese speakers by end
    of this month we hope!

    general test development

    richard: did pull request for large set of new tests and they
    were merged!

    predefined counter styles

    richard: need to find a name for our document

    general article development

    richard: getting started material was updated so we can get
    translated

Character encodings for beginners

    <r12a>
    [19]http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-what-is-encodi
    ng

      [19] http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-what-is-encoding

    richard: was going to prep for translation
    ... but it's out of date
    ... we updated our materials to strongly suggest "use UTF-8"
    ... and downplay all legacy encodings
    ... and while fixing that...
    ... make other editorial changes
    ... above link is result
    ... don't think needs wide review

    <r12a>
    [20]http://www.w3.org/blog/International/2015/04/09/updated-art
    icle-character-encodings-for-beginners/

      [20] 
http://www.w3.org/blog/International/2015/04/09/updated-article-character-encodings-for-beginners/

    addison: if you see something you don't like, send a note to
    richard

Korean layout status

    <r12a> [21]http://www.w3.org/International/track/products/42

      [21] http://www.w3.org/International/track/products/42

    richard: about a year ago one contributor suggested fixes in
    tracker
    ... so yesterday spent time working on implementing those while
    porting to github

    <scribe> ... closed the related tracker issues

    UNKNOWN_SPEAKER: but can still see open issues unreplied
    ... try to contact authors to reactivate?
    ... chinese experience with github has been good so far
    ... FPWD we published is now out of date
    ... can we approve a new version?

    <r12a> [22]http://w3c.github.io/klreq/

      [22] http://w3c.github.io/klreq/

    richard: only small changes (a few pictures corrected, section
    removed, small edit changes)

    addison: please indicate support (+1) or non support (-1) of
    publishing new WD of Korean Layout Requirements

    <r12a> +1

    <addison>+1

    <Leandro> +1

    <xiaoqian> +1

    <scribe> chair: so resolved

    <scribe> ACTION: richard: publish new WD of Korean Layout
    Requirements [recorded in
    [23]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action01]

    <trackbot> Created ACTION-429 - Publish new wd of korean layout
    requirements [on Richard Ishida - due 2015-04-16].

    <scribe> ACTION: richard: contact editors of KLReq for comments
    and seeking additional support [recorded in
    [24]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action02]

    <trackbot> Created ACTION-430 - Contact editors of klreq for
    comments and seeking additional support [on Richard Ishida -
    due 2015-04-16].

find a name for predefined counter styles note

    <r12a> Ready-made Counter Style Templates

    <r12a> International Counter Style Code

    leandro: Counter Style Templates

    richard: don't really cover Latin
    ... er Latin script
    ... not really templates?
    ... recipes?

    Ready-to-use counter styles

    <scribe> ACTION: richard: send new message to www-international
    looking for a name for our counter styles note [recorded in
    [25]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action03]

    <trackbot> Created ACTION-431 - Send new message to
    www-international looking for a name for our counter styles
    note [on Richard Ishida - due 2015-04-16].

    richard: snippets?

TPAC logistics

    richard: TPAC organizers want to know about rooms or not
    wanting room asap
    ... probably don't want one? but chatted with xiaoqian and
    would maybe be good to have one for clreq
    ... a couple more folks may come
    ... small room?

    xiaoqian: might be about five people to talk about clreq?
    ... if possible, good to have similar session to tpac 2014

    richard: is there a plan to have a meeting separately?

    xiaoqian: depends
    ... no request for a separate room
    ... (name) working on chinese ruby in mozilla and may attend

    <scribe> ACTION: addison: amend our tpac WBS to request a room
    for TPAC [recorded in
    [26]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action04]

    <trackbot> Created ACTION-432 - Amend our tpac wbs to request a
    room for tpac [on Addison Phillips - due 2015-04-16].

Publish WD of Language Tags and Locale Identifiers (LTLI)

    [27]http://www.inter-locale.com/w3c/ltli/LTLI-20150211.html

      [27] http://www.inter-locale.com/w3c/ltli/LTLI-20150211.html

    [28]http://www.inter-locale.com/w3c/ltli/LTLI-20150226.html

      [28] http://www.inter-locale.com/w3c/ltli/LTLI-20150226.html

    [29]http://www.w3.org/TR/ltli/

      [29] http://www.w3.org/TR/ltli/

    <scribe> ACTION: addison: send LTLI to richard for adding to
    github [recorded in
    [30]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action05]

    <trackbot> Created ACTION-433 - Send ltli to richard for adding
    to github [on Addison Phillips - due 2015-04-16].

    richard: send an email when I've posted to github

    addison: okay

Best practices with the W3C process

    [31]https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-w3process/2015A
    pr/0000.html

      [31] 
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-w3process/2015Apr/0000.html

    addison: (summarizes)

    <Leandro> Sorry folks, I have to leave now - talk to you next
    week

    richard: how long is a document likely to take to get to CR?
    that would be quite useful (6 months or 6 years?)

Summary of Action Items

    [NEW] ACTION: addison: amend our tpac WBS to request a room for
    TPAC [recorded in
    [32]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action04]
    [NEW] ACTION: addison: send LTLI to richard for adding to
    github [recorded in
    [33]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action05]
    [NEW] ACTION: richard: contact editors of KLReq for comments
    and seeking additional support [recorded in
    [34]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action02]
    [NEW] ACTION: richard: publish new WD of Korean Layout
    Requirements [recorded in
    [35]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action01]
    [NEW] ACTION: richard: send new message to www-international
    looking for a name for our counter styles note [recorded in
    [36]http://www.w3.org/2015/04/09-i18n-minutes.html#action03]

    [End of minutes]

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