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Internationalization Working Group Teleconference

06 Feb 2020

Agenda

Attendees

Present
addison, Bert, richard, JcK, Fuqiao
Regrets
Chair
Addison Phillips
Scribe
addison

Contents


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<scribe> scribenick: addison

FOR REVIEW GH issue-based gap-analysis work<https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2020Jan/0033.html>

Bert: maybe make technical presentation on this

Action Items

https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/open

action-854?

<trackbot> action-854 -- Addison Phillips to Write back about html snapshot publication, indicating our on-going work -- due 2020-02-06 -- OPEN

<trackbot> https://www.w3.org/International/track/actions/854

close action-854

<trackbot> Closed action-854.

Info Share

richard: might have something for fuqiao
... creating images like in jlreq, in svg
... could be used in clreq perhaps

xfq: what kind of images?

richard: have my own set of notes about text layout
... how to do unicode and such in a particular language

<r12a> https://w3c.github.io/jlreq/#kanji_hiragana_and_katakana

RADAR and Active Work Review

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

FOR REVIEW GH issue-based gap-analysis work<https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2020Jan/0033.html>

richard: what do people think about the changes to the gap analysis docs?

xfq: useful for lowering barrier for editing
... might create an issue template

richard: thought about it
... don't know who will be writing these
... not difficult. have to copy atomic stuff and put the right labels on it

<xfq> I shared it with the clreq editors today: https://www.w3.org/2020/02/06-clreq-minutes.html#x01

xfq: retrieving content with github api?

richard: yes

<r12a> https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/wiki/Writing-i18n-tests

richard: can everyone look at the above?
... the interactive tests are really handy
... can just link to it. very nice
... send feedback!

TTML2 and Unicode-bidi

https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2020Jan/0026.html

https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/member-i18n-core/2020Jan/0034.html

addison: update our comment to them?

richard: some of fantasai's comments would be good

<scribe> ACTION: addison: ask fantasai to make bidi comments on ttml issue

<trackbot> Created ACTION-855 - Ask fantasai to make bidi comments on ttml issue [on Addison Phillips - due 2020-02-13].

AOB?

Goal setting for 2020

addison: wwtz, ltli, string-meta

richard: "GEO"
... ruby styling article
... rtl for ltr languages
... graphemes article, what are orthographic syllables and that they are not in indic
... should develop more
... "Projects"
... finish string-meta
... think we should focus on achieving
... you added ltli and time zones
... "Review"
... close stale issues and update status
... work through old issues that can't be closed and do what we can with them
... "Process"
... automate creation of tracker, what Dom has been doing
... "Requirements"
... the langauge enablement
... could provide more staff for the groups
... would like to see that there are people doing typography, but don't have them on our task forces
... would be good to get people who are actually doing
... roll out the github based gap analysis... largely done
... "Tests"
... mentioned interactive tests
... more work to create templates for those, taking css properties and making available
... making an extra column for edge
... Info share on that; there is an extra column for legacy edge vs. current edge
... also, if you click on partial, can say what
... the description gets caught and put in page so you can mouseover
... not fully working but mostly working

addison: look at our checklist

richard: other thing under requirements, update the language enablement index
... need to publicize a bit more

<r12a> https://w3c.github.io/typography/

bert: maybe make string-meta first

addison: call for participation

Summary of Action Items

[NEW] ACTION: addison: ask fantasai to make bidi comments on ttml issue
 

Summary of Resolutions

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