[minutes] Internationalization telecon 2021-03-25

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  – DRAFT –
            Internationalization Working Group Teleconference

25 March 2021

    [2]Agenda. [3]IRC log.

       [2] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2021Mar/0022.html
       [3] https://www.w3.org/2021/03/25-i18n-irc

Attendees

    Present
           addison, Atsushi, fsasaki, Fuqiao, JcK, Richard, xfq

    Regrets
           -

    Chair
           Addison Phillips

    Scribe
           addison

Contents

     1. [4]Agenda Review
     2. [5]Action Items
     3. [6]Info Share
     4. [7]RADAR Review
     5. [8]geolocation error message issue
     6. [9]string-meta plain strings
     7. [10]Payment Request review
     8. [11]AOB?
     9. [12]Summary of action items

Meeting minutes

    trackbot, prepare teleconference

   Agenda Review

   Action Items

    [13]https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open

      [13] https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open

    Action: addison: send a note to google acrep asking for
    potential i18n support

    <trackbot> Created ACTION-1011 - Send a note to google acrep
    asking for potential i18n support [on Addison Phillips - due
    2021-04-01].

    action-1004?

    <trackbot> [14]action-1004: Richard Ishida to Publish
    qa-direction-from-langauge for wide review -- due 2021-03-11 --
    OPEN

      [14] https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1004

    close action-1004

    <trackbot> Closed action-1004.

    action-1007?

    <trackbot> [15]action-1007: Richard Ishida to Publish new
    specdev, incorporating existing prs, fixings self-links, and
    update tr -- due 2021-03-18 -- OPEN

      [15] https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1007

    close action-1007

    <trackbot> Closed action-1007.

    action-1008?

    <trackbot> [16]action-1008: Atsushi Shimono to Reply to editing
    charter asking for i18n in section 4.1 -- due 2021-03-25 --
    OPEN

      [16] https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1008

    close action-1008

    <trackbot> Closed action-1008.

    action-1009?

    <trackbot> [17]action-1009: Richard Ishida to Sort out rtl
    named group support; ask plh to allow labels on wicg -- due
    2021-03-25 -- OPEN

      [17] https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1009

    richard: labels have been assigned, still need to copy issue

    close action-1009

    <trackbot> Closed action-1009.

    action-1010?

    <trackbot> [18]action-1010: Addison Phillips to Propose text
    about non-nls text in string-meta -- due 2021-03-25 -- OPEN

      [18] https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/1010

    [19]https://w3c.github.io/string-meta/#plain_strings

      [19] https://w3c.github.io/string-meta/#plain_strings

    close action-1010

    <trackbot> Closed action-1010.

   Info Share

    addison: meeting time reminder

    <r12a> [20]https://w3c.github.io/afrlreq/

      [20] https://w3c.github.io/afrlreq/

    richard: been working on proxy situation
    … a bit of a plus
    … the above link takes you to the African enablement home page
    … that's the readme file
    … links to various docs
    … more user friendly landing page
    … have a problem for arabic, japanese, chinese
    … atsushi has found a solution I think

    fuqiao: see in documents list of african there's an "edit on
    github"
    … if new to repo may not understand, need instructions

    richard: want comments on github but not edit

    richard: getting a lot of suggestions about counter styles
    recently
    … myanmar script ones that andrew is confirming
    … we had cdac in india raise and issue for alphabetic for all
    languages
    … wrote back asking for more info
    … added a new one for Santali (Ol Chiki script)
    … and working on rohingya. how should we handle?

    addison: maybe winter? wide review?

   RADAR Review

    [21]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-request/projects/1

      [21] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-request/projects/1

   geolocation error message issue

    <xfq> [22]https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/issues/50

      [22] https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/issues/50

    <xfq> [23]https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/pull/51/files

      [23] https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/pull/51/files

    fuqiao: here's their fix

    <xfq> [24]https://w3c.github.io/
    geolocation-api/#position_error_interface

      [24] https://w3c.github.io/geolocation-api/#position_error_interface

    <atsushi> (will back to screen shortly,,, leg became heavily
    numb...)

    <xfq> [25]https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/issues/
    50#issuecomment-803790331

      [25] https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/issues/50#issuecomment-803790331

    jck: if they remove message, cool. if they keep it, we'll want
    to discuss further because we know these leak

    Action: xfq: reopen geolocation 50 and add comment from working
    group

    <trackbot> Created ACTION-1012 - Reopen geolocation 50 and add
    comment from working group [on Fuqiao Xue - due 2021-04-01].

    richard: they should clearly state which they will do

   string-meta plain strings

    [26]https://w3c.github.io/string-meta/#plain_strings

      [26] https://w3c.github.io/string-meta/#plain_strings

    protocol elements

    <r12a> alternatives for "plain strings"?

    richard: definition of term?

    jck: will try to find it

   Payment Request review

    [27]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/
    issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Apending

      [27] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues?q=is:issue+is:open+label:pending

    [28]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/
    issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Apending++label%3As%3Apaym
    ent-request

      [28] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues?q=is:issue+is:open+label:pending++label:s:payment-request

    [29]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1359

      [29] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1359

    <r12a> [30]https://github.com/w3c/payment-request/issues/327

      [30] https://github.com/w3c/payment-request/issues/327

    add 1359 to their 327

    two issues: metadata but also language negotiation

    richard: keep this issue for the lang nego part
    … don't try to do both

    [31]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1357

      [31] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1357

    [32]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1046

      [32] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1046

    [33]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1045

      [33] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1045

    wish them luck with tc68

    [34]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1044

      [34] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/1044

    bury 1044

   AOB?

Summary of action items

     1. [35]addison: send a note to google acrep asking for
        potential i18n support
     2. [36]xfq: reopen geolocation 50 and add comment from working
        group

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